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{{quote|''"Writers, whatever else you do, resist the urge to put yourself into your story, because what we care about is your creation, and the last thing we want is to find we've been lured into a wonderful and instructive analogous world, only to find you've kidnapped us here to tell us to [[A Christmas Story|drink our Ovaltine]]."''|[http://www.tor.com/index.php?option{{=}}com_content&view{{=}}blog&id{{=}}18499 Viewer reaction] to ''[[Battlestar Galactica Reimagined(2004 TV series)|Battlestar Galactica (2004)]]''}}
 
All writers put something of themselves into their stories, but some of them go just that little bit too far. For them, the real point of writing is not to shape worlds or create characters, but to preach their ideological beliefs.