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PPenpilot replied to the thread Your Most Hated Tropes.IMHO, people who loved Tolkien wanted more stuff like LOTR. Though I've never read it, I've heard people say that's why Sword of...
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PPenpilot replied to the thread Too much showing?.Generally speaking, when you have too much showing without adding context with a bit of telling, you end up with something that's vague...
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PPenpilot replied to the thread I've fallen into a bad habit - rereading instead of editing.For me when I edit, I focus on one general thing at a time. I usually work from big picture down to the minutia. The first editing pass...
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PPenpilot replied to the thread Your Most Hated Tropes.Count me as someone who doesn't hate tropes, just badly executed tropes.
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PI'll dare to be different and say that I don't hate any trope. What I hate is bad writing. Tropes are a way of analysing the structure...
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PPenpilot replied to the thread How badly the writing have to be.When in doubt, follow your own gut. I always say I'd rather fail on my own terms than follow someone else's advice blindly and succeed...
