>>3954652It's generally people copying each other but none of the people they're copying from have any irl experience with bdsm. 50 Shades of Grey is a published example of this, being a Twilight bdsm fanfic also written by someone without zero irl experience copying other bdsm fic writers with zero irl experience. So we get this human centipede cookie cutter interpretation of bdsm with the same fucking dialogue.
>I don't understand how people can read more than two and not get bored afterwardsThey're like fast food. Or those James Patterson novels–entertaining, quick, and comfortable for the average reader. You know what you're getting when you open one up, and that's perfect for people not looking for anything that'll challenge them.