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  • Insolent Lad
    Insolent Lad replied to the thread Discovery mapping.
    Once I have a map I generally take the attitude 'this is your world, deal with it,' and build the narrative to match it. Just as I would...
  • Selempi
    Selempi posted the thread The Family Rate in Novels & Stories.
    The notebook paper, covered in tight, furious cursive, landed right on top of her son’s crayon masterpiece—a lopsided rocket ship...
  • CupofJoe
    CupofJoe replied to the thread Discovery mapping.
    I like drawing maps and plans for what I am writing I am always finding the X is in the wrong place, Y needs to be twice the size and...
  • T
    ThinkerX replied to the thread Discovery mapping.
    I made a *lot* of maps for my books. 'Big Picture' maps. Regional maps. City maps. Most of what is on those maps is directly relevant to...
  • W
    w1ngs_ replied to the thread Recurring characters in dreams.
    I have this similar experience where I'd frequently get super vivid in dreams and usually if I did, the whole atmosphere changed to...
  • W
    w1ngs_ replied to the thread Recurring characters in dreams.
  • RoccO
    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
    pmmg replied to the thread Hello friends!.
    Howdy JLiana, Welcome here.
  • J
    JLiana posted the thread Hello friends! in Introductions.
    Hi 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...
  • skip.knox
    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...
  • skip.knox
    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...
  • skip.knox
    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...
  • Naruzeldamaster
    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...
  • P
    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...
  • T
    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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