By conflict I don't literally mean conflict. It doesn't have to be external conflict through arguments and battles. I can't think of many...
I wouldn't be thinking of what's more interesting. I'd be thinking along the lines of what causes more conflict.
First it happens to everyone creative I think. But have to considered that maybe your putting your skills in the wrong area? My friend, Ryan,...
I tend to try and create my own stuff, but if I'm struggling I will research Mythology but I tend to avoid Greek, Norse and Japanese as we see...
I do include magic systems but they tend to enhance plot or character if they offer nothing much then I just ditch them. In a Sci-fi Fantasy the...
It depends which beard we're talking about. Rainbow colours might work nicely
If I don'y pluck it out! It's not like Gandalf or anything.
I can definitely vouch for the facial hair and I'm as female as they come!
I don't think I've ever used Dwarfs in my Fantasy novels or elves or dragons. I don't even know much about them. But I do enjoy researching...
Often what make people a certain way is a mixture of things. It is environmental and social but it is also the make up of the brain. And what...
I often see in old books that they were simply a form of what the times were. Which is why I don't think old works can be judged by our opinions...
You start with the sequel as your first book. Don't write an OK story just to get to the good one. Write the good one. You want to start where the...
There's no right or wrong answer to this because both have been done many times. I tend to like a bit of both. The magic system used by my main...
Every body is different but when I feel something is wrong with my writing I ask other people and 9 out of 10 times they don't see what I do. And...
Not every single element of the novel has to be original otherwise it could become difficult for readers to relate to. I tend to be original with...
It depends how fit you are as you are using quite a lot of muscles and most people who are not used to riding sit tense and rigid in the saddle....
I based my trust on the that they gave me valuable crit (as in things that I could improve). I trust the forum of people. I usually let them know...
I was a part of absolutewrite but I found there could be a lot of drama and you tended to get ignored (as in your questions got buried and people...
I'm good at beginning and novel and the middle is where I stop because I have no idea where to take it from that point. I can't generate ideas...
It could be a DIY punishment. AS in people may decide to become their own law enforcement. There are usually authorities, even if not offical...
