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Prince of Spires replied to the thread Is this success?.I have sold 576 book split over 6 novels since I started publishing, 5 years ago. So I'm in a very different place. What I have found... -
Josh2Write replied to the thread Writing characters that are awkward about sex (or romance in general).What you write about is literally you, a direct part of you, your inner feelings, your true thoughts, your intentions. And what your... -
Josh2Write replied to the thread Writing characters that are awkward about sex (or romance in general).Avoiding lust is not shame. That would mean I did the horrible things I said lust is responsible for, the things you put a laughing face...
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DMy Name is Sebastiaan, I am a keen Reader of Fantasy Books and watcher of Fantasy Movies. not Long ago I started a Liveproject to Build...
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Josh2Write replied to the thread Collaboration.I didn't say my ideas, I said all ideas. Every big movie, show, cartoon etc was a big idea. Because once it's published it has...
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Josh2Write replied to the thread Writing characters that are awkward about sex (or romance in general).Lust is why everyone is miserable. I will never accept lust as a partner to love, no matter what anyone says. The same with smut. They...
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Prince of Spires replied to the thread Collaboration.I can only speak for myself, but I'm not interested in your ideas in the sense that I need them for my own stories or am actively...
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Josh2Write replied to the thread Writing characters that are awkward about sex (or romance in general).No, that's desire and passion. Lust is the dirty dark parts of society. Lust is adultery. Lust is "love em and leave em" Lust is...
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Josh2Write replied to the thread Writing characters that are awkward about sex (or romance in general).Love and lust are too very different things. Lust is where all the pain and envy and sorrow comes from. Lust leaves you empty. Lust is...
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Karlin replied to the thread Is this success?.Mad Swede, yours is a very personal story. I don't know if I have anything useful to say, but: I have sold some books, though not of... -
TThinkerX replied to the thread Is this success?.In terms of sales, by my standards, you are a smashing success. You have literally sold 95 times the number of books that I have, though...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Writing characters that are awkward about sex (or romance in general).No. That denies the strongest needs that have carried all species forward. Lust. Birth. Death. All of it drives our stories forward... -
skip.knox replied to the thread Is this success?.I think I understand. I sell almost nothing and am content. I believe I caught a whiff of what you describe when I get (at a book fair)... -
Josh2Write replied to the thread Writing characters that are awkward about sex (or romance in general).See, the less smut the better.
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Josh2Write replied to the thread Writing characters that are awkward about sex (or romance in general).For all the wrong reasons. There's more than enough smut in the world. And writing it is just an admission a writer has nothing left and...