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Adam Scribentis replied to the thread How do y'all make up "fantasy names?".JRRT, of course, also had "translation" language-bases, e.g. Old English to represent the "real" language of Rohan. -
SSeng Yu Rui replied to the thread 11 dimensional spacetime multiverse with Demiurge....I am suddenly reminded of Phillip K Dick. This would have been up his alley.
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Miles Lacey replied to the thread How do y'all make up "fantasy names?".I just borrow words from Maori, Tahitian, Hawai'ian and Tongan. The island the story I'm writing is set in is Pounamu. Pounamu is the... -
SSeng Yu Rui replied to the thread Fantasy noir murder mystery.Your reading list has an article on writing noir, so may I recommend Raymond Chandler's essay The Simple Art of Murder? I believe anyone...
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CupofJoe replied to the thread Your first writings?.My first finished short story [well... it's been rewritten half a dozen times since then] got me an appointment with a... -
CupofJoe replied to the thread Longtime lurker here. Finally introducing myself..hail and well-met Seng Yu Rui [aka Nicholas] Good to have you here This is a great place to learn and share Leap on in and enjoy!
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SSeng Yu Rui replied to the thread Your first writings?.My first serious attempt at a fictional work was a technothriller following the crash of a jetliner on approach, the investigation and...
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SSeng Yu Rui replied to the thread New Arrival.Hello from a longtime lurker.
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SSeng Yu Rui replied to the thread Should Pizza exist in a "fantasy" setting?.Burgers have come up multiple times here, and it's worth noting that the roujiamo, the rough Chinese equivalent to a hamburger, dates...
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SCall me Nicholas. I'm a 24-year-old college student pursuing my associate's degree equivalent. I write mostly speculative fiction, which...
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El_d_ray replied to the thread How do y'all make up "fantasy names?".I actually tend to be very specific with names and often don't do them at all. Avoiding naming characters and places as much as possible... -
Prince of Spires replied to the thread Received my first response from a publisher!.There are two options I think. Either you haven't found the right publisher (or agent) for your piece, or it's not as good as you were... -
DDr3amcatcher replied to the thread Help or Inspiration in Magic System.Thanks for the input. I thought about it and i think i will make Magic users to be some sort of "cursed Icons" admired by their power...
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