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casval replied to the thread Chapter length?.Nothing wrong with chapters of any particular length, or varying length. Unless every chapter was less than a page long, that might... -
The Dark One replied to the thread What makes you give up on a book?.Hence my little joke... -
casval replied to the thread Most recent books you bought..The Atrocity Exhibition, by J. G. Ballard The Antonio Gramsci Reader: Selected Writings 1916-1935, by Antonio Gramsci (ed. by David...
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JLiana replied to the thread Chapter length?.Oh, I've seen this before, this is exactly how I write! It actually makes writing as a craft make more sense to me. -
TThinkerX replied to the thread How Epic Fantasy Writes So Many Characters at Once.I tend to go with POV 'anchor characters' who associate with a multitude of other characters. In 'Empire,' Tia, a wealthy young woman...
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pmmg replied to the thread How Epic Fantasy Writes So Many Characters at Once.I've never counted y characters, but I have a bunch. Probably not 500 though, but maybe. -
skip.knox replied to the thread Chapter length?.I was sloppy, as often happens. Editor indeed. Presuming one has hired an editor, of course. -
AAmydreams replied to the thread What makes you give up on a book?.I just don’t want my fantasy to have villains winning. They win enough in real life. Fantasy is supposed to be a fantasy. I want the...
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Gurkhal replied to the thread How Epic Fantasy Writes So Many Characters at Once.Yeah, I should probably check it out. -
Gurkhal replied to the thread Most recent books you bought..Somewhat correct. I would personally translate it as "My Swedish history told for the people"
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Most recent books you bought..Does this last one say something like, "My Little History Book for Folks/Normal People?" -
A. E. Lowan replied to the thread How Epic Fantasy Writes So Many Characters at Once.I've got 500 idiots from the Books of Binding living rent free in my head. It's a multigenerational family saga and good lord, it's a...
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Gurkhal replied to the thread Most recent books you bought..I've made the final purchase of the year. Hopefully I won't buy any more books until Spring next year. What I bought was The...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Chapter length?.We do the one scene per chapter thing because I used to have problems with this. Chapter length is one of those craft things where what...
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WanderingBard replied to the thread Hi there! - Aspiring Fantasy Author Here Seeking Beta Readers and Other Authors.Yup! That's the first book. The second and third books have a few chapters and scenes where Friede is not currently present, so those...