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TheCrystallineEntity reacted to Prince of Spires's post in the thread 'real' names in Fantasy Settings. with
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There's the Tiffany problem to consider. Which is that some names you think of as modern are actually somewhere between pretty old and... -
TheCrystallineEntity reacted to Wrensul's post in the thread 'real' names in Fantasy Settings. with Like.
It's intention and surroundings, right? And audience. I agree with CupofJoe that Terry Prachett expected people not to get every little...
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TheCrystallineEntity reacted to Penpilot's post in the thread 'real' names in Fantasy Settings. with Like.
Looking at this, I think there's a trip up. If we look at our own world, what's unusual vs. what's normal is all relative. If you look...
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TheCrystallineEntity reacted to MoSSurII's post in the thread 'real' names in Fantasy Settings. with Love.
No, he didn't, but he did write A Tale of Two Cities, though.
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TheCrystallineEntity replied to the thread 'real' names in Fantasy Settings..Someone help, I feel like I'm dying.
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TheCrystallineEntity reacted to CupofJoe's post in the thread 'real' names in Fantasy Settings. with Love.
I am always a bit wary of in-jokes. As you say there is a chance most people won’t get them, or they must be explained to them. Or they...
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TheCrystallineEntity reacted to TWErvin2's post in the thread What makes you read a book multiple times? with Like.
If I really I enjoy the characters and the plot, I will re-read a book (or a series).
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TheCrystallineEntity replied to the thread What makes you read a book multiple times?.There's something deeply comforting about re-reading favourite books, especially ones I've had for many years. There's always something...
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TheCrystallineEntity reacted to Alesia Matson's post in the thread What makes you read a book multiple times? with Like.
I tend to read books at least twice, just so I can catch what I might have missed on the first read-through. But for that to happen, the...
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TheCrystallineEntity reacted to Karlin's post in the thread What makes you read a book multiple times? with Like.
This is a companion thread to the "what make's you give up on a book" discussion. I have read most of Terry Pratchett's novels multiple...
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TheCrystallineEntity replied to the thread Hello, from the Caretaker.Welcome! There's lots of different kinds of people to talk to here, from many different places. Hope you enjoy your stay, however long...
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TheCrystallineEntity replied to the thread Despite a few delays....Congratulations! 🤩
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...the proof reading is done and the galleys are set. The fourth novel is good to go. I'll admit to some nerves, especially now that I...
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TheCrystallineEntity reacted to The Dark One's post in the thread "If you have to stop and google it, don't include it." ? with Love.
Never forget that it is part of a writer's duty (I believe) to be educative. Where else do we learn new words but in books. Unless...
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TheCrystallineEntity reacted to Romy's post in the thread Can a (proper) mute person laugh? with Like.
Be careful, selective mutism is also an actual condition and not just someone who chooses not to talk. Sometimes even the contrary...