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Also consider that the length of your day/nighttime will be affected. Even though they orbit the planet, their collective gravity be slowing down the rotation of the planet. Our moon is 1/4 the size of Earth. I don't think there's any other moon that big in relation to it's planet. If your...

I love maps. At some point in every book I read I might flip back to the front and check the map. Guy Gavriel Kay's Sailing to Sarantium: "Hey, there's (the country of) Esperaňa! Whoa, that's far away..." George R.R. Martin's Song of Ice and Fire: "Hmmm. Looks to me like Valyria is STILL...

I agree with the general consensus. It can still be fantasy and have some modern-day technological elements. As long as it's interesting I don't care. If I read the jacket flap and it grabs me I'll give it a shot. Often times when I finish a book or series I wonder what happens in the future...

Yeah, as long as it's not a contrived plot device then I have no problem with their being a definable cost to magic within a world. I just hate it when theoretically the character(s) should be able to overcome a situation/adversary but then there's some "gotcha" that curiously never showed up...

This is definitely a great idea. Staying in the voice of your character while being forced to consider "outside stimuli" as it were. Very cool. Did this happen already?

Hey guys, my name is John Garrett and I'm currently in the midst of reviving my online fantasy novel True Tales of the Soryan Order. I'm definitely interested in connecting with other fantasy writers on the web. I always loved reading fantasy and it turns out I love writing it as well...