Recent content by Ruth Chris

I'm curious what interests you about the idea? I definitely agree with the above – Owl House (I also had never heard of it) does not own the idea of world building inside a fallen giant. In fact I think that concepts like this get a unique creative charge by way of all the interpretations and...

Your story idea seems interesting and also like a LOT to understand. I'm interested in how lineage and different mythological inheritances can shape a character. Good luck and I'll be excited to see what the writing looks like when you start! It sounds like a lot about the MC is unknown to...

Yeah it seems to hinge a lot on a description of the weight of death maybe? Is, for example, a spirit dead? Are you dead if you are a wraith shivering down in the depths of hell? Reincarnated? Turned into a statue, a photograph, a memory? I think in general a religion or a religious mindset...

Lol right, I didn't see that this was from 2015 haha. Well there are certainly questions and projects I still have open goin on at least 7 years

I just recently read a book of Welsh Fairy Tales which, along with my recent fascination with the story of Tam Lin ("Young Tambling" song by Anne Briggs, e.g), has really reframed Elves in my head. I mean it's pretty limited research and people on here probably know more about it than me, but...

Keeping things simple is smart. I'm trying to get better at that for sure because I know from experience that overthinking things can be a form of laziness when all it means is that you are postponing ever actually doing the work of writing the thing(!!) That being said… I am really interested...

Hi Mythic Scribes, I am new to writer forums and really online forums in generally (surprising, as I feel like being born in the early 90s should preclude coming of age in online communities) ...but here I am now! I have been appreciating more and more how a lot of my creative inclinations...