Tale Announcements 14: This is the way of the world, but it is not the only way.

This is how you do meta - not by trumpeting fictionality, but by acknowledging and leveraging the connections between the fiction and reality. ~ A Random Day

I finally caught the subtext of a tale. Feels like practicing a card trick and getting it right. Thank you for that feeling. ~ Genshed

It's short, certainly, and the dialogue is basically the only thing on the page, but it works. The tone conveyed by the bare-bones conversation matches up with the subject matter well. ~ DrMagnus