- Going against the grain
I have a good story idea. It could be even better when I flush it out. However, there is one problem. My MC doesn’t show many emotions. Others see…
- Can posting online damage your chances of getting published?
I was just looking at a writing forum my friend visits, to see what it was like, and came across a rather worrying thread that had been stickied.
… - Author telling the story?
Ok, so, Tolkien had done it with great success. He wrote the Hobbit and the LotR trilogy as if he himself were the narrator. I feel that this pulls…
- Last Apprentice Series by Joseph Delaney
Has anyone read this series? I am on the second book, and I think they are delightfully dark, and contain just the right amount of gore.
- Slipping into omniscient
OK. The novel that I’ve been working on is being written in what is probably the ‘standard’ point of view for fantasy (at least in this day-and-age),…
- Picking a good title?
I know you all have probably heard it before, but are their methods for picking titles, if so, are there any that you are willing to share?
- Thinking of themes.
“A theme is a broad idea, message, or moral of a story. The message may be about life, society, or human nature. Themes often explore timeless and…
- Non-Northern European Fantasy
Is there anyone else who prefers to write outside the traditional setting of Northern Europe-inspired lands in fantasy (not that all fantasy uses…
- Quick question about typing
I write my books as chapter books and I don’t want my chapters to be too short. So when you are typing (let’s just say on like a basically Microsoft…
