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skip.knox replied to the thread Despite a few delays....Congratulations on getting to the point of print. The nerves? Totally natural as I'm sure you know full well. There's no arguing with... -
skip.knox replied to the thread "If you have to stop and google it, don't include it." ?.I have a decent vocabulary, but plenty of books send me scrambling, probably none more than T.H. White with The Once and Future King. It...
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skip.knox replied to the thread Writing children....That's a bit like asking, how do you write men, how do you write women, how do you write old people. Heck, how do you write people. In...
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skip.knox reacted to Prince of Spires's post in the thread Question(s) for those who published on Amazon Kindle? with
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There are about as many ideas about pricing as there are writers out there. The truth is no one knows what exactly will work for your... -
skip.knox replied to the thread Question(s) for those who published on Amazon Kindle?.I did not find the process quite so quick. I have always had to fiddle with the print cover, and especially fussing with getting the...
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skip.knox replied to the thread Why Do Some Fantasy Worlds Breathe?.Setting and character are not mutually exclusive. In the best stories, the characters draw me in, but also those characters are deeply...
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skip.knox reacted to A. E. Lowan's post in the thread How Epic Fantasy Writes So Many Characters at Once with Like.
Okay, throwing down a few caution flags. Keep in mind that we've got guiderails on discussions of religion and we're skirting pretty...
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We've discussed artwork dpi before (here: Book cover artwork DPI) and the general rule is that you should be using as high a resolution...
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skip.knox replied to the thread To map, or not to map?.I agree with the last three lines, but I'm pretty sure that print requires better than 600x800. Scale to a larger size for print; you...
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skip.knox reacted to pmmg's post in the thread Hello (I made an account like 20 months ago but never said hello) + Novel Revision help with Like.
Congrats on finishing a book of 180+K. That is no joke, its a lot of work. You can be proud. My questions for the Mythic Scribe...
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Hey, STONELANDS is live. Get it for cheap while you can. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWYG1H1G BIPOC MC! Dokkalfar! Women snipers...
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skip.knox replied to the thread Hello (I made an account like 20 months ago but never said hello) + Novel Revision help.Congratulations on having completed a draft. That's a huge accomplishment in itself. When you get discouraged (and you will), remind...
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skip.knox replied to the thread An epic fantasy writer from RR and Scribble looking for serious discussion.Welcome. You should consider posting over in the Worldbuilding forum and there put specific questions. You could say what you have so...
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skip.knox replied to the thread To map, or not to map?.Maps and more maps. Not just maps of the world, but maps of a particular city, a map of a building within that city, and even a map of a...