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    Sorry I can’t read your story

    Overview The other day I received my first message from a stranger asking me to read their game script. I was flattered. But also alarmed. I really can’t read other people’s work or help them get it published. I have neither the time nor do I want to get involved in any kind of legal dispute later (i.e., if someone feels I stole their idea). I did not want to be abrupt or discouraging and so I sent them a fairly detailed reply. I’ve decided to post a cleaned up version of the reply in case I ever need to direct people to it again. The following is intended for…