Fantasy Writing Discussions March 19, 2012

  • Question: Young hero and older love interest
    This is the basic plot for my book: a woman took the young hero under her care for over 15 years (when he was around 1 year old). At the beginning of…
  • Hey guys, up for brainstorming?
    Hey people. Recently I feel I’ve lost…I don’t know, my writing mojo or whatever it is, possibly why I’ve been low profile around here recently. I…
  • Mimicking another author’s style
    I know this might not be the right place to ask but I going to ask anyway because this is basically research. There’s a character that I really I…
  • Names
    One of the most irritating things about fantasy I can think off are the unpronounceable names many (budding) writers use for their characters….
  • Matriarchal fantasy world idea
    When I was younger, I used to believe that women were the statistically smarter or at least more rational sex while men were more emotional and …
  • What powers to give my main character?
    So, my main character for my WIP is an ordinary high school student thrust into the world of the weird. It’s a planet eris type setting so basically…
  • Power of Purity
    Still sketching out that sci-fi story of mine. To put it in the simplest possible terms, it’s all about the hero – who is an android – fighting a…
  • Question: “Fog on the Barrow Downs”??
    I have never read the LotR trilogy.What a strange, unexpected chapter is “Fog on the Barrow Downs.”

    I have one question: Why on earth does…

  • New Policy for Public Chat Rooms
    Hey guys,Based on feedback from our members, we have decided to limit public chat rooms to the following days: Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

  • A couple discussion worthy links…
    Peoples, please accept my apologies at popping in and out, it’s been a little busy here in the Brick Cave, but I found a couple things I thought you…
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