Nightgardener has a point with the consent thing—That didn’t throw me off the first time I read it because the system is sooort of similar to my...
I’ve been focusing a lot lately on making writing fun for myself and writing whatever excites me rather than forcing myself to be productive, and...
On a normal day I just pull out my notebook and start writing longhand. If I’m starting something new sometimes I pull up one of my ideas docs for...
Practice is always going to be the most useful thing you can do to improve your skills, but I personally mindlessly plodding on on a single...
If you know what your problems are, and are just having problems catching it while writing/remembering to fix it, It might help you to make some...
I disagree with ThinkerX, I like the classes you have. I think it feels more natural and less engineered when you have lots of classes and they...
I’ll read some of these and be like “hmm, that’s actually pretty good” And then I’ll get to one that’s like this: “don’t use a magic system...
Haven't done well this weekend, I've reached the end of my partial outline and only got about 700 words each the last few days. Trying to figure...
I got exactly 1667 words today. The website says I still need 23 more, but that is a huge nope. I've gotten around 1700 words for the last couple...
1708 on Saturday, but only 770 on Sunday. I usually plan not to write at all on Sundays though, so I'm looking at that more like 700 words towards...
I got 1680 words yesterday. The Nano website seems to have changed their daily goal/projections/thing because it set my goal for the day at...
If you don't want to turn those first couple chapters with the aunt into a prologue, (which I think might be the best thing to do in this case) it...
My speed fluctuates a lot. When I'm in complete word-vomit mode with no regards for quality, I can get over 1500 in an hour, which I think is...
Aaahhhh, its so close now! Two days... I'd say my goal is to force myself to draft. Word count goals are helpful for me in that way because...
-Sign up and set up your project on the NaNoWriMo website so you can record your word count each day. (This is THE MOST motivating thing for me,...
I'm planning on it. I have a couple ideas I've been playing with lately and I'm not sure yet which one I'm going to commit to, but I've spent far...
Hmm, maybe I'll have to start another thread for that.
I've talked before about how much I love superhero-style magic systems where every character has their own powers with their own rules, and I...
I do think limitations are important, but I wish sometimes we were a little more clear about why. I used to interpret "magic should have...
(sorry for double posting, Penpilot's response wasnt up yet when I wrote mine) Yeah, I think a big part of why this is often so vague is that...