Fantasy Writing Discussions November 7, 2011

  • Word-count per chapter: is there a range we should stick to?
    I was just talking to one of the directors at my school. She is a published author (nonfiction). On Friday, she told me that her editor told her to…
  • What’s your magic called?
    Like in the Night Angel trilogy by Brent weeks, it’s called talent. In Mistborn it is allomancy. I’m building a world right now and I don’t want…
  • Introduction to a new world.
    Have any of you written a story through the eyes of an immigrant to show details about a world or city you’ve made?
  • World Building Rut
    OK, so I have like a 15-page world document of attempted world building, but I’ve run into a creative rut, or something, and need some advice,…
  • Using existing symbols.
    Once again I find myself up against a wall in my worldbuilding. The main religion of the locals worships a god at each of the four points of the…
  • hints on how to build worlds?
    I am new to writing stories respectively and i am dyslexic(i have no problem reading it is putting my thoughts from head down) now i have several…
  • Character Descriptions
    Hello everybody, I am new to this forum and I am currently working on a dark fantasy adventure novel (about half way complete at this point) and I…
  • Wheel of Time
    I’m planning to soon give wheel of time a try and i’m wondering at what point it’s best to read the prequel. first? last? middle? never?
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