The content you provided is very interesting. So, I tried to make a premise statement: What if a young member of the order has to face threats...
You are right that it doesn't seem like a good reason. There needs to be some kind of "reward" for doing it. I understand what you are saying....
Well, it is his duty to protect people as he is part of the order. He wouldn't join the villains because he dislikes people who hurt innocent...
I have a general premise, some story elements and some world building. The premise is: A young person is a part of an order that protects people...
Let say a hero joins a group that is not in his ordinary world. But then he spends years there. And then the adventure starts. So, what if Harry...
Thank you. These links seem very interesting. Especially the questions mention some things you might not really consider.
So, most of the time when someone mentions story structure, most people mention books about story structure. These tend to be about the general...
What are the things you should know when you write political intrigue? Are there any guides or books about it? I know that you should read...
I don't see a problem if she becomes pregnant. There already are many female characters that become pregnant at some point. Even in Harry Potter,...
It is not besides the point. One requires you make up extra stuff, the other does not. That explains some things. But even so, it requires a much...
But you don't need to make up any new facts, the probability already suggests that the prince is a better choice. Unless you give more...
Well, I meant thinking in greater detail and following someone's flow of thoughts. These thoughts can be about everday things, philosophical ideas...
Would it bother you if the thoughts of a main character or one of the protagonists in a fantasy were often shown thinking deeply? Would it...
I don't understand what some of you are trying to say. Women do have a variety of roles in fantasy. There are plenty of "non-action chicks". There...
I often wonder about the way writers write. I started to wonder about things they write and why they write them. For example, why do they...
Well, unfair was maybe the wrong word to use. After all, you are allowed to like whatever you want. However, what you say means that people...
There has been many complaints about term "strong female character" and what it usually means. Supposedly, the term strong female character...
That makes sense. In a world, where you have to constantly train if you wish to be the best, pregnancy would not be an option. It does make an...
In Harry Potter I didn't notice any notable cultural ideas that favours male characters. It has been mentioned that both males and females used...
Should there be a similar number of male and female characters? I have a story where many people have magic and special powers. There is a system...