In my story Smughitter the setting's history involves Empire of Pel Daxas conquering the Rikstorin Peninsula, and it's very loosely similar to the...
Devor submitted a new blog post: Elemental Magic: Trope Reboot by Brian DeLeonard [IMG] Sometimes magic systems fail. Instead of wonder they...
Hi Scribes! I've been looking into making a city map for my story and I've run into a problem figuring out the size of the city vs the size of...
I'm not one to post a rant, but this happened in a show I'm watching and today I'm finding it frustrating. The show is the anime Levius, about...
I just learned that Adult Fiction sales are down 21% with Epic Fantasy specifically down 25% right now. That's a huge drop, and I don't know if...
I know this is conflicting for a lot of people. But how much are you in control of your story? And how much does your story run on its own? Do...
Over the years here I've seen a lot of the same advice. Write, keep writing, take a break and then write, write short stories, write longer...
Greetings Scribes! After a great deal of discussion, Black Dragon has asked me to collect community input on proposed changes to the title system...
I'm trying to figure out my world's economy right now. This is where I am: Agricultural Sector: 33% Other Primary Sector (mining, timber, oil):...
I ran across this video in my feed. [MEDIA] Comments? Criticisms? Thoughts?
Help me out everyone, I've got this idea for my setting that the river, maybe just for thirty minutes a day, can be sped up to hit speeds of 30...
Devor submitted a new blog post: The Surprising Things I Learned Writing Fan Fiction by Brian DeLeonard [IMG] Like many writers I’m a huge fan...
In my story there's a fairy realm ruled by a large divine court instead of a handful of prominent gods. They aren't relevant for most of the...
i was just going through my mind about a question I always want to ask people but never have the guts to. At what point do you know you have a...
I know this sounds totally random, but I need to select a couple of big actors to test out a writing idea. Which actor and which actress do you...
Okay, go easy on me now. The MCs in my story are a pair of sprites. But the way their species works in this story, sprites are kind of a subrace...
Devor submitted a new blog post: The Mentor: Trope Reboot by Brian DeLeonard [IMG] Fantasy novels are complex tomes filled with beguiling...
Greetings Scribes It's been my opinion for a while that there are "stages" to learning how to write, and that writing advice can sometimes be a...
Simple question. I'm trying to design kind of a short story / novella series, and I'm wondering how many words readers would expect for it to be...
Hey Scribes! This is a thread for reacting openly to whatever book you're reading. The rule here is simple: You can post spoilers only about...