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I have a sketch map of the setting for my stories, and also sketch maps of some of the towns and places where things happen. This is... -
skip.knox replied to the thread Pretty Notebooks.I have acres of notebooks, going back to the early 1970s. I keep them in order to curse my children with them. My current favorite...
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skip.knox replied to the thread My literature.Seems odd to me to arrange them so that none of the spines show. How on earth do you actually find something?
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skip.knox replied to the thread Writing in different languages.Why are you showing it? Are you looking for just a vague "I liked it, you can dance to it" reaction? Are you looking for detailed...
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skip.knox replied to the thread City details.Prince of Spires has the right of it: much depends on the era. To which I would add much depends, too, on which peoples. Do you mean to...
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skip.knox replied to the thread Color Me Annoyed.Sounds like graphics card, which is not great news, There was a cartoon, many and many a year ago, that has ever held true. When...
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skip.knox replied to the thread Hello from newest of the newbies.We welcome reality, fantasy, alternate reality, and alternate fantasy. And even alternate historical fantasy!
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skip.knox replied to the thread Overthinking Worldbuilding?.It can be separate, but I would call it a hobby only if the person involved never actually wrote stories. Worldbuilding for a game, or...
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skip.knox replied to the thread Tired of using the same word.In this as with pretty much all other "what's another word for..." questions, I suggest temporarily stop looking. Instead, look at the...
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skip.knox replied to the thread Your Most Hated Tropes.I have a couple of Chosen One tropes that has never even made it to sketch stage. One is, Wrong Guy stumbles into a place or finds a...
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skip.knox replied to the thread Color Me Annoyed.Another vote for cables. Back in the CRT days I encountered this when people would shove those huge monitors as far back on their...
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skip.knox replied to the thread Victorian England.Which sort of life do you mean? Think how you might answer if a person asked you what life in America in the 2020s was like. Which part...
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skip.knox replied to the thread Four-letter words in literature....Depends on the genre (even just within fantasy), the author, and the reader. If the language is used in an erotic scene, the author...
