Fantasy Writing Discussions August 8, 2011

  • The feeling that it’s pointless
    Hello everyone, browsing through the threads here I don’t believe that I’m the only on who sometimes feels this way. Who else feels from time to…
  • Best Writing Tips
    What is the most valuable writing tip that you’ve received? Let’s share. Mine is this: Don’t edit as you write. Keep pushing forward, and…
  • Is traditional publishing endangered?
    When I was growing up music stores were everywhere. I remember saving up my allowance to buy the latest cassettes (later CDs) from my favorite…
  • Switching main characters
    Have you ever tried writing a novel in which the main character changes halfway through? An example of this in film would be The Village, in which…
  • Problems with POV
    I believe this is the correct forum for this, please move if not and sorry. I’m a little over 10k words into my current project, and am still…
  • Thanks Button Added
    A “thanks” button has been added to the forums. You can use it to show appreciation to another member for a useful post. Whenever you thank a…
  • Is there a Dickens of Fantasy?
    I have always wondered what the title asks. Is there a Charles Dickens of fantasy? To put it in other words, someone who uses fantasy to reflect real…
  • Terragen
    There’s a little piece of software I play around with every now again in dull moments. It generates a piece of terrain and allows you to render it…
  • Reloading
    The piece I am working on now contains some heavy gun battles, the main characters do not normally carry weapons of their own. Instead they pick up…
  • Waterproof clothes?
    I was wondering what waterproof clothes a character could wear in my story. (They’re sailing aboard a small sailboat and it’s raining) What did…
  • Writing the freakin story
    I have always loved writing but never really been able to do it if that makes any sense. I can make the story, I can develop characters and evolve…
  • Splitting a novel
    I’ve written a novel which is about 220,000 words in length. After asking advice from members of this forum and Writing Forums, I’ve been advised…
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