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I write mine so that the time it takes to read/describe the action stays the same relative to the time it takes the action to happen... -
Devor replied to the thread Are story ideas truly 'cheap'?.^ This is the problem. The inherent contradiction. If we mean the concept, then we should say concept, or premise, not the idea. Our...
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Devor replied to the thread Hear Me Out - Nuke Your Social Media.I've been saying this for years. Running a Social Media account is a terrible way to market. It's on par with trying to market a book by...
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So hey. STONELANDS has broken even. Including the film option, it’s now in the black. As I mentioned a few months ago, I’ve nuked my...
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Devor replied to the thread Descriptions of fight scenes.I follow some sword guys on TikTok, Sellsword Arts, and they talk about swordfight techniques you see in film and anime. Their favorites...
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You must come and cook for me again sometime! I usually write my fight scenes with enough descriptions and in a more technical way...
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Devor replied to the thread Are story ideas truly 'cheap'?.I know that my opinion on this differs from most people's. But I don't think there's much use in separating ideas and execution. There...
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Devor replied to the thread Descriptions of fight scenes.The standard advice for a fight scene is to skimp on the blow-by-blow details and to focus on what the character is thinking and feeling...
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Devor replied to the thread Thinking Of Live Streaming.I just saw someone make a suggestion for going about this just today. The tip was to make about a dozen videos on a different platform...
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Devor replied to the thread how do I turn an antagonist into a protagonist.So let's break that down. 1) forced => need to be freed 2) how they were raised => see more of the world 3) friends and comrades who...
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Devor replied to the thread how do I turn an antagonist into a protagonist.The big question to figure out is why the character is working for the bad guy to begin with. Maybe they were forced and need to be...
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Devor replied to the thread How to NOT get discouraged from writing when faced with the genius of others?.Writing isn't a skill. It's a bundle of different skills. Ideation, character development, the ability to comment on life, the ability...
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Devor replied to the thread Emulating the style of successful works.I recognize this is a necromanced thread, but it's a good discussion topic that I feel like adding to. I feel that having a single...
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I won't allow myself to start my next project until I've done at least a first edit. The new project is always more attractive than...
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Devor replied to the thread How do you think a Metroid Movie should go?.I don't recall anything about the story in Metroid from the early NES/SNES games, and I missed almost everything after that, except for...
