Fantasy Writing Discussions July 30, 2012

  • How do you plan your stories?
    I thought people might get a kick out of this. I know it gets a few raised eyebrows when visitors come into my home office.
  • Want to build your own language?
    I see a lot of people needing to create their own language for their fantasy universe. While using dictionary.com (http://dictionary.reference.com/)…
  • Parts of Society
    The central story focuses on a society only know as “The State.” Everything is decided by the State. Everyone has a Civil Duty to the State.
  • Vampires’ drinking game?
    There’s an upcoming scene in my vampire novel wherein the protagonist finds himself in what amounts to a tavern for vampires, in the midst of the…
  • How to stay original?
    Right now I’m working on my first book and there is one major problem I encounter on a daily base.
    As I have a large history of reading with around…
  • Tolkien had a sequel for LoTR
    I actually just found this out earlier this morning, but this absolutely blows my mind. Tolkien actually had an idea for a sequel to Lord of the…
  • What Makes You Stop Writing?
    I don’t mean writer’s block. Writer’s block means you are still actively trying to write, but just can’t for whatever reason. I mean what makes you…
  • Fan Fiction v. Copyright
    An informative video for those who are interested:
  • Have our dragons grown larger?
    Once I browsed through some old paintings and other artwork featuring dragons, and what jumped out at me were the dragons’ sizes relative to their…
  • I need some opinions…
    As you all I’m working on a fantasy book, but I have a little problem: Everyone tells me that story I created is to predicable.
    The main idea is:…
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