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Gurkhal reacted to Queshire's post in the thread Relationships in Worlds based on Ancient Times with
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Personally I would just avoid the whole thing by having the culture in question wait until 17 or 18 or whatever instead of marrying... -
Gurkhal reacted to Mad Swede's post in the thread A quote from the late Sir Terry Pratchett... with Like.
"Stories of imagination tend to upset those without one." Discuss!
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Gurkhal reacted to Naruzeldamaster's post in the thread 'real' names in Fantasy Settings. with Like.
I mean yeah, I like it too, flipping the script is probably better than just going 'hey look everyone, there's 'bob' let's all point and...
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Gurkhal reacted to TheCrystallineEntity's post in the thread 'real' names in Fantasy Settings. with Like.
Someone help, I feel like I'm dying.
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Gurkhal replied to the thread 'real' names in Fantasy Settings..I mostly used real world, or real-ish, names for humans but that because fantasy names often end up as silly or looking the same. Not...
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An error I didn't realise until after publication (pointed out by a reader) was that I had bluebells flowering in the wrong month...
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Writing historical fiction requires never-ending research - so easy to slip up with anachronistic details. While editing my novel set in...
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I like to "mix" them. Such as using very subtle "fantasy" themes with realistic themes.
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I write speculative fiction, and I guess most in the English speaking parts of the world would call it low fantasy. With that written, I...
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I write "hard fantasy." I made a career out of writing fantasy that elevates suspension of disbelief into plausible deniability...
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I like fantasy fiction too, or realistic worlds 'touched' by fantasy/sci fi. I'm attempting to craft a parody of 'most' gaming fantasy...
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I should add, I never referred to her as a druid (quite deliberately). He made his own connection.
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As I've said before, I don't write fantasy but I do write historical and speculative fiction. Even one of my crime novels has a decent...
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I used to work in a winery. I wonder if printing books is the same. Stacking pallets, machines sticking on the labels. There was a...
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I could walk you through it, its not really that hard in the end. Just money and time. Get it edited Get a cover Get an ISBN Copyright...