I'd rather receive negative feedback than to wonder forever if the recipient even read it. That's happened to me and it's incredibly frustrating.
You can always phrase your feedback in such a way that you aren't necessarily commenting on the fic itself but rather on the writer's hard work in creating it.
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You can always phrase your feedback in such a way that you aren't necessarily commenting on the fic itself but rather on the writer's hard work in creating it.