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pmmg replied to the thread [Kindle] The Black Runes of the Abbot - High-stakes Epic Fantasy (FREE Today Only - Aug 31!).The thing with clicks is, you need to expect that most clicks will not result in sales. There is a ratio that is favorable to you, and... -
Insolent Lad replied to the thread How Do You Build a Believable Divination System for a Fantasy World?.I generally prefer a scientific (or pseudo-scientific or 'rubber science') explanation for this--and pretty much everything else of a... -
JBCrowson replied to the thread How Do You Build a Believable Divination System for a Fantasy World?.Look at how the Deck of Dragons works in Steven Erikson's Malazan books. The cards can be just a deck of cards to play a game (whose... -
Prince of Spires replied to the thread [Kindle] The Black Runes of the Abbot - High-stakes Epic Fantasy (FREE Today Only - Aug 31!).If you're advertising on Amazon, then you're not paying for views. You pay for clicks. So if you have zero clicks you pay zero $. $5 a... -
Prince of Spires replied to the thread A couple of studies regarding AI writing.I came across this it of AI research (though I haven't read the original paper...) The TLDR is that if you look a layer deeper at AI...
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CCafererdinc replied to the thread Elf and Asia Culture.I think the graceful, elegant vibe of elves just naturally blends with Asian aesthetics, making them feel more exotic and creative.
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ApexDeus replied to the thread [Kindle] The Black Runes of the Abbot - High-stakes Epic Fantasy (FREE Today Only - Aug 31!).So what the best way of advertisement can you recommend? Word of mouth? But how to put the first word in the first mouth? -
Greg Szulgit replied to the thread How Do You Build a Believable Divination System for a Fantasy World?.I'm always wedded to natural laws of a world, so I am stuck wrestling with divination. If it works, then the most simple explanation is... -
pmmg replied to the thread [Kindle] The Black Runes of the Abbot - High-stakes Epic Fantasy (FREE Today Only - Aug 31!).Amazon has been nothing but a money pit to me. I would stop using their advertising. It is not the way.
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ApexDeus replied to the thread [Kindle] The Black Runes of the Abbot - High-stakes Epic Fantasy (FREE Today Only - Aug 31!).Hm... I understand that I am a newbie in Amazon but it seems to me that I just wasted my money for a campaign where I had ZERO clicks...
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Prince of Spires replied to the thread "If you have to stop and google it, don't include it." ?.I personally feel that the middle books of the Discworld series are the best in terms of comedy. From about nr 10 (Moving Pictures) to...
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MMAG replied to the thread What's the silliest thing you've written?.In one abandoned idea I had the man character died and went to hell. There she found a colosseum guarded by Nero who was a giant naked...
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MMAG replied to the thread How do you name characters?.Thanks for the advice, especially the goat Idea. I have a canal city as the main setting so I'll probably base them off Italian names...
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skip.knox replied to the thread How do you name characters?.I prefer to have some internal consistency with names, so I look for resources. Two of my favorites are on this thread. Medieval Names...