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JBCrowson reacted to Mad Swede's post in the thread Writing characters that are awkward about sex (or romance in general) with
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You wrote: That is not debating about how we as writers best describe characters who are awkward about sex, that is attacking a person... -
JBCrowson reacted to A. E. Lowan's post in the thread Writing characters that are awkward about sex (or romance in general) with Haha.
Yes, technically this is true and there are whole subgenres out there devoted to the idea. However, that being said, I've been married...
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JBCrowson reacted to Mad Swede's post in the thread Got told AI did a better job than me. with Like.
Human proofreaders are unlikely to disappear in my view, and the reason for that is literary style. The way I express myself in my...
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JBCrowson reacted to pmmg's post in the thread Is this a 'real' thing? (In reality, not just romanticized fiction) with Like.
Someone with lots of battle scars would look like someone who's been in a lot of battles. If they aren't dead, they probably know a...
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JBCrowson reacted to skip.knox's post in the thread How do y'all make up "fantasy names?" with Love.
Knowing how someone else makes up fantasy names is akin to asking them how they write. It's fine to ask, but in the end nothing will...
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For human and humanoid characters, this makes sense more often than not. But for a three-million old malignant entity from Andromeda, a...
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JBCrowson reacted to pmmg's post in the thread Be on the Lookout for AI Bots in Our Forums and Our DM's with Like.
On the subject, I get these in emails, and on other sites as well. They all sound the same. Hi, I was just reading your book and it is...
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JBCrowson replied to the thread How do y'all make up "fantasy names?".Like some of the above I use real world names as seeds for my fantasy names, and use different RW locations for the seed for different...
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JBCrowson reacted to Mad Swede's post in the thread Be on the Lookout for AI Bots in Our Forums and Our DM's with Like.
Rose1. Festus. Authors Ally.
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JBCrowson reacted to dollyt8's post in the thread We're back! Want to track your weekly progress with me again? with Like.
Thank you! Absolutely. The slower I write, the more frustrated and bogged down I get, and eventually I struggle to finish the project...
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Sorry David. I'm a Christian too, but the above is not in the spirit of the sites guidelines. These rules are here to keep the site...
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Great, common-sense guidelines! Let's stand up for tolerance and open-mindedness. Perhaps one day they'll be accepted universally ...
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JBCrowson replied to the thread my fantasy planet is trillions of years old, so where is the tech? (explanation).For me (and of course this is only one person's view) fantasy asks the reader to set aside some of what they know about the world and...
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JBCrowson reacted to skip.knox's post in the thread my fantasy planet is trillions of years old, so where is the tech? (explanation) with Like.
Well, if you're going to postulate a planet that exists for hundreds of trillions of years, you're already way beyond anything that...
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JBCrowson reacted to Zilver's post in the thread We're back! Want to track your weekly progress with me again? with Like.
Wow, that is insane. Great going! On my side, I'm fully done plotting the hard bits, now I'm down to getting the words on paper. So I...