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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread How do y'all make up "fantasy names?".Do you want to know the single, never fail, always perfect trick? Practice. ;) -
A. E. Lowan reacted to Naruzeldamaster's post in the thread English names in a fantasy novel with
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It really depends on the word I use. And the world my characters live in. My DND Dwarf is a tall dwarf (who I may never get to use... -
A. E. Lowan replied to the thread English names in a fantasy novel.I wouldn't call that silly. You have the sound and the flavor of your world, so that's actually a good place to start. The names Caianna...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread English names in a fantasy novel.Yes. Don't let my wife see me type this, but yes. I even know the right symbols to use. I have hax. I married a linguist. :D
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread English names in a fantasy novel.Alt Codes~ Mistakes were made. Actually had to replace a new keyboard for lack of a ten-key. Damn the 80's.
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A. E. Lowan reacted to Prince of Spires's post in the thread English names in a fantasy novel with Love.
One thing I try to keep in mind when coming up with a name for a main character is that I will be typing it a lot. And that's fine if...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread English names in a fantasy novel.What I'm finding fascinating is that we're tying "normal" and "regular" with English-sounding names. And yes, in the new trilogy we're...
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I wish it was that simple, but it isn't. I can't not write. I'm compelled to write. So it isn't a question of walking away. I guess what...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Writing characters that are awkward about sex (or romance in general).A fanfic? I think there's entire sites out there just for this one pairing. And "pairing" may be a bit of a tame description. lol I...
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A. E. Lowan reacted to Naruzeldamaster's post in the thread Writing characters that are awkward about sex (or romance in general) with Haha.
Loki would know all about Hulk Smash wouldn't he? (There's probably a fanfic about that)
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A. E. Lowan reacted to minta's post in the thread Funniest (But serious) Dialogue you've written? with Like.
“I’m not dying, I’m just temporarily losing relevance.” character calmly arguing ethics while bleeding out. xDD
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Writing characters that are awkward about sex (or romance in general).Suddenly, "Hulk smash!" gets really exciting.
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Writing characters that are awkward about sex (or romance in general)."Smash?" Is that a new word for sex? I haven't come across it, yet. And yes, I do have a rotary phone. And a working Nintendo 64.
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A. E. Lowan reacted to Naruzeldamaster's post in the thread Writing characters that are awkward about sex (or romance in general) with Love.
I personally don't mind it in other people's stories, provided it doesn't take up 40 minutes of the film (different measure for the...
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A. E. Lowan reacted to Mad Swede's post in the thread Writing characters that are awkward about sex (or romance in general) with Love.
At this point I'm going to suggest that you read Lady Chatterley's Lover by DH Lawrence. That book disproves your point in many ways.
