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What counts as "moving the plot forward"?
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'The humiliation from his first attempt to complete the move still lingered in his mind. But that was months ago. He'd actually...
Mar 27, 2024
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What counts as "moving the plot forward"?
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Have something happen relevant to the plot - news of trouble in a place the MC visits later in the story, or a despicable act by the...
Mar 26, 2024
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What about Thinking Time?
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I think a lot about the stories and the worlds they are set in, turning ideas over and twisting them around. The more interesting ones...
Mar 25, 2024
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Not seeing or feeling the magic
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Having read a few of AE Lowans books, the issue is a bit deeper than that - most of the preternatural people in Seahaven are 'fuzzy...
Mar 25, 2024
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Not seeing or feeling the magic
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Do keep in mind that even an unsuccessful effort to level Seattle would be guaranteed to attract the sort of attention that would cause...
Mar 25, 2024
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Not seeing or feeling the magic
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When George RR Martin was doing the initial worldbuilding for 'Game of Thrones,' he spent a great deal of time going back and forth...
Mar 24, 2024
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Using the "Story circle" for every chapter?
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Not really. It is a matter of keeping the reader invested in the characters, making them want to continue reading. The problem at the...
Mar 22, 2024
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Using the "Story circle" for every chapter?
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I do this - make chapters into mini-stories - though not with every chapter. I use a one-chapter/one-POV character method - everything...
Mar 20, 2024
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Amazon reviews help
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The closest there is to that is a series of rules, restrictions, and cautions posted in the thread for each Goodreads Review Group. Do...
Mar 18, 2024
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Amazon reviews help
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My books usually got three stars in the Goodreads Review Groups. (Grammar bugs). In the prior Group, there were a couple of books that...
Mar 18, 2024
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What do you do if you have 0 inspiration for writing?
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In the past, I took an old kitchen timer, set it for an hour, and forced myself to do nothing but write until the bell rang, ignoring...
Mar 17, 2024
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How can I make an unlikable protagonist likable?
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Give him style and a sense of humor. Have him fall flat on his face more than once. And have him get robbed/swindled.
Mar 15, 2024
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A celebration of FANTASY FOOD
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Food crops up fairly often in my stories, as do feasts. Tia attends the Solstice Ball in 'Empire: Capital' - In Empire: Metropolis...
Mar 14, 2024
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The wild
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What species of animals would be able to talk? And how many members of each species? That said, life in the wild is mostly about...
Mar 14, 2024
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ELFS AND ELVES
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And my suspicion is that at least one of those groups played a major role in the Great Memory Wipeout.
Mar 13, 2024
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