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skip.knox replied to the thread A Knight of the Realm.Purchased. It's gotta get in line, but it says it knows a guy up towards the front, so maybe .... -
skip.knox replied to the thread how to create your BBEG in your fantasy story.As long as you are speaking of your story in the future tense, there is no practical way to answer this question. With nothing written...
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skip.knox replied to the thread my fantasy planet is trillions of years old, so where is the tech? (explanation).Yes, exactly, onegury. So an explanation isn't really needed, any more than one needs to explain the ecological balance of a world with...
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skip.knox replied to the thread my fantasy planet is trillions of years old, so where is the tech? (explanation).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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skip.knox replied to the thread What's the best writing advice you ever received?.I've received very little direct advice, and most of that was in grad school (history). Perhaps the most valuable advice was not advice...
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skip.knox reacted to pmmg's post in the thread What's the best writing advice you ever received? with
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I dont know that it was advice. More like a comment. I wrote a sentence like 'It was late in the day when Eldin caught up with the two... -
skip.knox replied to the thread How do you write your story in terms on timeline?.I second the Prince. I have never started a story in the "right" place. Every novel and short story I've written has started in the end...
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skip.knox reacted to Prince of Spires's post in the thread How do you write your story in terms on timeline? with Like.
Just write in whichever way gets the complete story down on paper. Once you've finished, check where things stand and see if you began...
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skip.knox replied to the thread How do you write your story in terms on timeline?.You just need to write. You can start with timelines or a scene. You can write the ending or the beginning or something in the middle...
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skip.knox replied to the thread Feedback wanted.You have the materials there. I suggest you try writing to different lengths. I think the Zon has a limit of 400 words (but verify...
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skip.knox reacted to Remedian's post in the thread when you have group of individual people. how would you write them down? with Like.
Yeah, iam now trying to create a lil back story for those that iam planning to kill off. And let a few of them actually be part of the...
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skip.knox replied to the thread info dumping character?.I have a character who is not a know-it-all, but he is a knows-much. He's voluble, tends to wander a bit, falls readily into lecture...
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As with everything writing, all the lines I draw are in the sand... There's always an exception or a situation where stuff is different...
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skip.knox replied to the thread when you have group of individual people. how would you write them down?.It will work much better if you got to 12 characters because you were developing your three main characters and these others kept...