I like the idea of blogging fragments of chapters. Posting fragments can help generate interest without "giving away the house." Many...
J.K. Rowling did this in the Harry Potter series by including muggles in the stories. She did a great job of showing the wizarding and muggle...
To clarify, it's not that the book is written with references to humor. Rather, it is humorously written. I find the anecdotes he tells and the...
Two additional resources might be helpful. Neither specifically "teach" humor writing, but very creatively demonstrate the use of humor in the...
Agreed. I like the site.
You're welcome.
Anyone trying to recreate a medieval environment in a world might find this useful. Medieval Traffic Problems JANUARY 17, 2016 BY...
Currently reading The Whispering Swarm. You were right to suggest it! Thanks.
Katherine Kurtz' Adept series.
Combining Greek and Gaelic could produce some interesting results - and feasibly.
I'd go with their original name from where they came from. It adds flavor and context to the story be educating the reader about another aspect...
I'm just emerging from a period of procrastination. Two things helped: 1) For one book (my fantasy book), I gave myself a deadline for...
The rule-of-thumb I've picked up is that the best stories are kept tight and that everything in the story must somehow serve the plot. If the...
I've been happy with Toshibas for laptops. Comparatively stable and reliable.
Elfenrod is another option. A rather sophisticated variation.
Would "Elfry" work? I'm comfortable with it. Just pondering....
Russ, I checked my local library. They have Moorock's The Whispering Swam, so I put a hold on it. Thanks again for mentioning it. :)
All the best with it! :)
Hmmm.... Have you asked someone to read a daft of your manuscript? I'm active in several writer communities and they generally agree that it's...
Thanks, Russ, for the welcome. No, I'm not familiar with Moorcock or his book. I've made a note to look it up. :) Yes, I've jumped into...
