So sorry it took so long to reply. I'm about to start a new job, so I'm hesitant, not knowing the time restraints it may have on me, but I would...
I do not think A is wrong. It does not imply the scars are already glowing or independent. The reason I don't see it that way is because it's...
I would say these arguments are pitfalls of general tropes, not necessarily an argument against the use of race. In fact most if not all of these...
Truly, there is no Need for much of anything. There is always a different way of saying something - a different way of telling something - a...
Anyone willing to help me with my WIP? I am a fan of quid pro quo and am willing to critique in return. I've posted one item in the critique...
Questioning everything is a relatively good motto, though it is usually very difficult to determine if someone else has questioned their use of a...
(hehe... if only as many people would read and critique my book chapters as have commented on this thread :ROFLMAO::sneaky:;):confused::alien:(y))
I'm wondering if our culture hasn't blurred the line between human and person in this instance. There is actually a denotive difference. In fact,...
.... do people do much critiquing of other's work here? I posted about four days ago... not a single person has helped me in the critique section....
“And, Ku’Aya.” Semiramis turned to face her. “It sounds like it wasn’t really a big deal to you. Were you just trying to get your older brother in...
I would have lost myself to my memories again if Ku hadn’t brought me back. “You coming?” she asked. Spinning around, I found she had that...
I stood before the great Stavis tree. My instincts told me it was the father of the forest. Ku’Aya was grinning at me again, but I didn’t look...
A fantasy/adventure novel series written for young adult audience (particularly middle school on up). Originally wrote it as something a friend's...
thanks for your honesty. You're the first person to voice that. I appreciate your honesty. Though i'm wondering, is it any more strange than the...
Hehe. :whistle:I may have stepped on a landmine. :wideyed: But this conversation has been interesting. :D
yes, a magical system called essence is well known in the world, and different races have different essence abilities, so the townsfolk knew...
Do you listen to music while you write? If so, what music best brings out your creativity/ingenuity? For me, I like to listen to Two Steps From...
I definitely see your point, Fifthview. I personally have never used race in my books so far, and don't really plan to. The original question came...
Thank you for bringing these up for my consideration. I hadn't thought of things from that angle. And you are right, I think I was either confused...
Someone recently brought it to my attention that using the term "race" is very controversial. In the field of fantasy and fiction writing, I...