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TThinkerX replied to the thread Career success?.The reality is that there are something like 20 million books on Amazon. 95% of those books will never sell more than 200 copies. Maybe...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Career success?.Again, depends on the genre. 1000 books sold is sexy for Literary Fiction or Academic Non-Fiction. Not so much in genre fiction. But it... -
Naruzeldamaster replied to the thread Identifying and sharpening your writing voice.It's a story made by a no name writer who wrote a story about some random orphan with a lightning bolt on his forehead. -
skip.knox replied to the thread Got told AI did a better job than me..I wonder if perhaps there are cultural differences here regarding the meaning of the word "proofreader", at least as a profession... -
Jjhmcmullen replied to the thread How do y'all make up "fantasy names?".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...
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Orc Knight replied to the thread Realistic yet interesting plots?.First, we should probably break down what you think are uninteresting and unrealistic plots. Plots are, as a whole, just actions and... -
pmmg replied to the thread Career success?.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... -
pmmg replied to the thread Fantasy noir murder mystery.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
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pmmg replied to the thread Identifying and sharpening your writing voice.Lord of the Rings? What's that?
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Nighty_Knight replied to the thread Do any of your characters swear? If so how often do they swear if at all?.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... -
D. Gray Warrior replied to the thread How far do you go with worldbuilding?.I prefer a loose framework. I usually start with the magic system and larger scale elements like the factions, races, etc, and then zoom... -
D. Gray Warrior replied to the thread Should Pizza exist in a "fantasy" setting?.This reminds of the anime, Frieren, where the main characters are seen eating burgers in what's supposed to be a Medieval European setting.
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D. Gray Warrior replied to the thread Do any of your characters swear? If so how often do they swear if at all?.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...
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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...
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Super Fantasy replied to the thread Career success?.How many novel sales is considered alot?