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I gave up on it. It seems like a good idea at first, but it soon became quite a hassle to update, and I gave up on it as there seemed to have little to no benefit in practice.

Yes. The biggest problem is usually to be found. If you are found - which is difficult, there are usually only a few ways for one to discover your story - is to hook the readers in. A traditional fantasy stories either start with the info-dump, which automatically discourages the readers, or...

Like the realistic style more?

I don't think that prototypal protagonist is the web novels are self-inserts. Usually, those protagonists are people with the unlikely combination of skill and proficiencies that would allow them to progress the plot forward in the most effective manner, they are simply good in everything that...

This is not what self-insert is. Self-insert is the character that represents the author, that represents you. The blank slate characters which are supposed to act as the stand-in for the readers are "audience surrogates". This is surprisingly rare in the west. The vast majority of the...

Most kids aren't interested in things like reading and writing. They wouldn't even consider something like using AI to become a writer. That would require them at least read what the AI produced, and that's "booooooooooooooring" ... ...at least for most kids. They are more interested in...

Does it matter? Do you have any specific expectation out of the entire sub-genre? Because in the vast majority of anime / manga, it is either played for laugh, or it is an excuse for the alternate power-set, or to make the protagonist out-of-context problem. Usually, all three. And in the...