>> If you're reading this and thinking "aw damn, my idea is cliche, I'll never get something published!" or similar, don't worry too much.

I don't. I'm thinking "damn, my stories are too weird and nobody will understand what's going on, or why".

There is something to be said bout a good, old-fashioned, cliché (pronounced "clee-chaeye", not "clitch"). I think the best story I ever wrote was about... dragons.

Dragons.

Cliche me now.