So here's the scenario: The villain of the story is male, as far as gender identity goes, but doesn't have a physical body of his own. Instead he...
'+windowtitle+' So apparently a psychological study has concluded that if you have a story's ending or plot twist spoiled to you before you...
So, my main character goes through a kind of symbolic spiritual death - travelling into a void of darkness that strips her of her senses, identity...
I recently realized that the entire book I'm planning takes place over little more than a week, of which the heroine spends three days alone in a...
I used to have a bit of a problem getting my chapters finished - usually I'll jump around and write whatever scene I feel like working on and then...
Early in my book I want to have one of my characters make a tarot reading for herself, the results of which forshadows the plot. I don't want to...
Planning a love story from a female POV has made me start thinking about how women view romance. This had the side effect of making me think about...
My story requires my MC to perform a very simple, basic test to see if she has any talent as a magician. (Turns out she doesn't.) So, I need a...
I thought this might be of general interest. Heck, it even features Niel Gaiman and Guillermo del Toro: [media] Enjoy!
How do you define a hero or heroine? Literally, what does that word mean to you? Likewise, how do you define what a villain is? Debate!
Okay, so my main character, Yvaine, is a 17 year old girl who grew up living with her older sister Elaine (who appears to be 30 tops) after their...
My main character gets wounded in a fight early on - a cut on the left arm, basically across the flexor muscles. The weapon that made the cut is...
I've touched on this before, but the first major fight in my new story involves the main character going violently out of control when facing the...
A bit of a moral dilemma I thought up: There was once a strong and righteous paladin who had sworn a holy oath to always aid the innocent and...
So in my new story, the main character thinks she's a normal teenager, but then gets thrown into a hidden world of magic. Turns out she has magic...
My new story basically starts with my heroine going totally berserk. I was planning to have her rip the bad guy's arm off with her bare hands, but...
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Okay, I have a major antagonist - basically a lieutenant of the main villain - whom I want to be related to my main character. Now, I thought...
So, I'm sketching up a concept, which is still somewhat vague. It's an urban/contemporary fantasy story in that it takes place in a modern world...
This Danish guy figured out how to fire a bow really, really fast: [media] I got this off another forum where people commented he uses a...
