My research has led me to determine that getting traditionally published is a mixed bag with a lot of factors. Of course, if you have a novel that...
I can wholeheartedly agree with this and your example is really nice! Personally, though, I usually go for the more greyscale "depends on which...
That's interesting, as I'd been pointed more towards the explanation that, should your manuscript get purchased by a publishing house, it also...
Self-published here! I wrote a little novella (little over 11,000-word count) and I self-published it through Amazon Createspace (though now...
Haven't read any fantasy stories that have a 'hero to villain" character arc, but I can offer advice concerning "evil" D&D campaigns and why...
I've been writing for almost nine years now. I started when I was thirteen, the age at which I looked at my skill set and interests in order to...
Thank you, everyone, for your suggestions! I think putting a grid over the map (and my other maps) will help immensely concerning zooming in to...
Along with square miles and so on and so forth. Just the math and bettering my understanding of it so I can maintain consistencies between various...
I'm mostly concerned about consistency, especially when I want to make another map that's a closer, and more detailed, look at a particular region...
So I'm having a bit of trouble with map scaling, specifically the math behind it (oh math, my most persistent foe!) I'm very into map creation...
Hmmm, the only story I can think of at the moment that comes close to this is the Ranger's Apprentice series by John Flanagan. It's a meaty...
M.L. Forman (Adventurer's Wanted Series) - Got me to write/want to be a writer and develop the goal that each story I write should be an...
With my writing, it's quite a bit of trial and error mixed with study of the writing process of other writers. Talking with other writers about...
The tale now finished and Darrah’s woe now made known to Corvus, silence took its place as the Raven God mused through his thoughts on the matter....
It had been a mere two days since the Crow Lord had last seen Asha, and the atmosphere of the ruined tower felt lonelier for it. Darrah had not...
Asha trudged through the snow, her wool cloak drawn tight around her - so tight that her knuckles were pale. Shivering, she continued walking...
The Forest Gods of the Winter Court were silent, the Holly King sitting upon the throne in the Heart of the Forest - silent as the rest of them....
They were running low on supplies again. Asha was again in the Great Forest gathering as many herbs as she could possibly carry for her mother....
The snow had been falling for a few hours now, falling slowly and gently. Darrah looked up at the sky, seeing the tones of grey clouds and the...
Asha worked alongside her mother in the workshop, silent as she cleaned a multitude of vials. Sirona made many glances towards her daughter, and...