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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
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I haven't been able to keep on top of this thread much because I've been so sick, but in the past week I managed to get to 8,789 words... -
JBCrowson reacted to Zilver's post in the thread We're back! Want to track your weekly progress with me again? with Love.
You turned out to be right. By now I've found a change in angle, a relatively small shift in motivation, and the rest of the plot is...
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JBCrowson reacted to Prince of Spires's post in the thread We're back! Want to track your weekly progress with me again? with Like.
Got another 175 words written. At this speed, I'll reach 50k words by end of November next year... It's actually good news though...
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JBCrowson replied to the thread We're back! Want to track your weekly progress with me again?.Re-worked a scene, cut out some navel fluff last night, added the biggest missing piece, now at 100k.
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JBCrowson replied to the thread We're back! Want to track your weekly progress with me again?.turns out we have a Dragon King who's a scene stealer, Our beloved dragon on here excepted, its just the way with dragons that they...
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JBCrowson replied to the thread We're back! Want to track your weekly progress with me again?.I think writing a plot can be like solving a puzzle, where you think you are just about to solve it, then the last piece doesn't fit...
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JBCrowson reacted to A. E. Lowan's post in the thread We're back! Want to track your weekly progress with me again? with Love.
First, you're in good company. Our first swing at our current book turned into a 45k word dinner party. I went full Tolkien - except we...
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JBCrowson reacted to Kassandra's post in the thread How much do you delve into the darkest aspects of the Fantasy Worlds you build? with Like.
To be honest, one third of my story takes place in the darkest part of the world. The world is divided in two parts: One part prohibits...
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JBCrowson replied to the thread We're back! Want to track your weekly progress with me again?.My WIP is running at a way slower rate, I made a major structural change in the summer to split it into two books, and have a non-linear...
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JBCrowson replied to the thread How Can I Keep My Writing Ideas in One Place Without Losing My Flow?.I use Fantasia Archive, which is a free to down load app. It can run entirely on your computer which is how I use it, or you can set it...
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JBCrowson reacted to pmmg's post in the thread Received my first response from a publisher! with Like.
I can't say my submission to acceptance ratio has been great either. I have a few things out there, but really...its a lot of work to...
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JBCrowson replied to the thread Received my first response from a publisher!.That's awesome. You absolutely have to send it to that email.
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JBCrowson replied to the thread Uziel Rosa.Sounds interesting, all sorts of ways you could take a story from that set up. The struggle between light and dark is always popular if...
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JBCrowson replied to the thread Uziel Rosa.Welcome, and don't be nervous (we all were to start). Every finished novel was at one point an idea that someone had in their mind. I...
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JBCrowson replied to the thread Received my first response from a publisher!.To have finished a piece of work, submitted it and not received a no response dismissal are all worthy of celebration. Well done.