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    Conjuring? Summoning? Not sure where to go with this...

    I had never heard of this before, but I love the idea of similar items. Thanks so much!
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    Conjuring? Summoning? Not sure where to go with this...

    Hi all! I always love coming here for help--ya'll have some great ideas! My husband is a D&D player, and always helps me create different monsters, creatures, etc. Long story short: my character is going to be forced to collect all these different items, or parts. At the end, these parts will...
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    Avoiding Adverbs and Cliches

    Can you give some examples of how you "twist" cliches?
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    Pirates?

    Thank you! I checked, and my local library has a copy. I'll be sure to check it out! :)
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    Pirates?

    Hi, Does anyone know of some good resources for writing a story involving pirates? I've tried googling the topic, and have found some good websites, but I can't find a whole lot of fantasy material out there with pirates. I kind of like that fact, because it allows me a little more "leeway"...
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    Writing by hand v. typing

    I kind of do a mixture--when a scene pops into my head, I generally draft it out on paper. All the "in-between" stuff, though, is usually just typed.
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    Magical power-need ideas

    This might be bad, but... This List of superhuman features and abilities in fiction - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia is a site that I have bookmarked...when I'm searching for a magical ability for a character, I skim through some of the ideas and examples until I find one that fits the...
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    I'm the noob, I guess!...to this website

    Hi, everyone! I joined this website because I, like most of you, an am aspiring fantasy writer. I have written one novel that I plan to be a trilogy, and am working on the second. I am hoping to get good tips about fantasy worlds/characters/etc and get encouragement from others, as well as to...
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    Anyone in the Fort Smith, AR area?

    I am brand new to this site, but would also be interested in starting up some kind of "Writer's Group" to keep each other accountable and to share our writing and ideas. If anyone else in Fort Smith is still interested, let me know. We could maybe meet at Sweet Bay once or twice a month. I have...
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