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skip.knox
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Got told AI did a better job than me.
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I wonder if perhaps there are cultural differences here regarding the meaning of the word "proofreader", at least as a profession...
Jan 1, 2026
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jhmcmullen
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How do y'all make up "fantasy names?"
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Depends in part what kind of story it is. If it’s a very short story and it doesn’t need much in the way of world-building at all...
Jan 1, 2026
Orc Knight
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Realistic yet interesting plots?
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First, we should probably break down what you think are uninteresting and unrealistic plots. Plots are, as a whole, just actions and...
Jan 1, 2026
pmmg
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Career success?
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I think I would consider it a success if my book/s start getting sold to ppl I did not have to give it away for free too, or were not...
Jan 1, 2026
pmmg
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Fantasy noir murder mystery
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I have this book. I thought this book, and this series was useful. It was quick and to the point. You Can Write a Murder Mystery
Jan 1, 2026
pmmg
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Identifying and sharpening your writing voice
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Lord of the Rings? What's that?
Jan 1, 2026
Nighty_Knight
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Do any of your characters swear? If so how often do they swear if at all?
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Yes. Most people do and it adds a bit more realism to the dialogue. Some people swear more than others, so I try to write it that way...
Jan 1, 2026
D. Gray Warrior
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How far do you go with worldbuilding?
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I prefer a loose framework. I usually start with the magic system and larger scale elements like the factions, races, etc, and then zoom...
Jan 1, 2026
D. Gray Warrior
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Should Pizza exist in a "fantasy" setting?
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This reminds of the anime, Frieren, where the main characters are seen eating burgers in what's supposed to be a Medieval European setting.
Jan 1, 2026
D. Gray Warrior
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Do any of your characters swear? If so how often do they swear if at all?
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I'm not above adding cussing into my stories, but I use it sparingly, when I think it would be appropriate, usually to express anger or...
Jan 1, 2026
D. Gray Warrior
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Is self publishing a bad idea?
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So, I have gotten back into writing because I am tired of having nothing to show for it. My projects run a gamut of genres from fantasy...
Jan 1, 2026
Super Fantasy
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Career success?
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How many novel sales is considered alot?
Jan 1, 2026
Naruzeldamaster
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A Joke Conversation in a fanfiction I'm working on got me thinking about this (Energy drinks)
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The Conversation: Ivy: This is the last time we let the child (she's not literally a child, but very child like) have energy drinks...
Jan 1, 2026
Gurkhal
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Career success?
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I'm pretty much in the same, theoretical, boat as you.
Jan 1, 2026
A. E. Lowan
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Career success?
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It depends on one's definition of success. We know our genres, and we treat this like the business it is. And there's nothing limiting...
Jan 1, 2026
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