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RoccO replied to the thread Discovery mapping.It is interesting to make a map of a tower. They usually are for areas. I have made a floor plan of a draft before, and I have worked... -
pmmg replied to the thread Hello friends!.Howdy JLiana, Welcome here. -
JHi all, it's lovely to be here! I'm Liana, a hobbyist artist and writer and lover of all things fantasy. I've recently delved back into...
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skip.knox replied to the thread Stress in medieval times.I don't have anything that addresses stress directly, but the term itself feels awfully broad, or at least that there are several faces... -
The current thread about mapping has made me wonder about this: I am a chaotic writer. I'd like to claim I'm chaotic good but I suspect...
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skip.knox replied to the thread I can't seem to upload media anymore....Here's an idea. Grab the image pmmg posted above. I'll assume you know how to do that, but if you don't, just ask. Once you have it...
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Naruzeldamaster replied to the thread 'real' names in Fantasy Settings..That was going to be the idea I think, thinking on it some. The Game Undertale makes a similar joke. There's a village of creatures... -
PPenpilot replied to the thread 'real' names in Fantasy Settings..Maybe if you exaggerate the differences in such an over the top way that even if they don't get the joke they'll understand something is...
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TThinkerX replied to the thread 'real' names in Fantasy Settings..Many of the names I use in my stories come from lists in the old TSR 'Historical Earth' series, mythology, or country-specific baby name...
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The Dark One replied to the thread Fiction vs realistic.An error I didn't realise until after publication (pointed out by a reader) was that I had bluebells flowering in the wrong month... -
The Dark One replied to the thread Fiction vs realistic.Writing historical fiction requires never-ending research - so easy to slip up with anachronistic details. While editing my novel set in...
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Naruzeldamaster replied to the thread 'real' names in Fantasy Settings..Hmm, perhaps 'real' is the wrong word/phrase then. How about we go with 'normal ass earthling on a regular old/unmodified earth.' names...
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PPenpilot replied to the thread 'real' names in Fantasy Settings..Looking at this, I think there's a trip up. If we look at our own world, what's unusual vs. what's normal is all relative. If you look...
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wolfhillwoman replied to the thread Greetings from a kinda cozy, kinda upmarket fantasy novelist.I do. All of us commit to reading and providing craft feedback, even if the genre isn't our thing (e.g. I'm not a huge horror fan.)... -
pmmg replied to the thread Greetings from a kinda cozy, kinda upmarket fantasy novelist.Do you find that people who are not writing in the genre, and maybe have no interest in it, are still providing useful advice? and are...