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I wouldn't just obsess over one story and be super perfectionistic about it, but on the other hand I wouldn't go too far the other direction and just have all ...

Just do lots and lots of research. You have to be into something to write it right.

I'm probably a bit late, but if you want to worldbuild, I can help you. I would not use that template posted earlier, since "countries" is not as universal of ...

I classify "remake" as a pretty large genre. A book I remember reading the blurb of when I was a kid basically had a bard fabricate everything legendary about King ...

Because you're not yet another King Arthur remake, you're not up against the wildly popular King Arthur remakes— you're up against the general genre, but not the copycats. It's not ...

@niteowl OK, thanks. There's really more to this project but I'm not sure how much I want to disclose yet. Siegfried is in Nibelungenlied and a few Icelandic sagas as ...

Who should I write my novella about? I'm looking for an hero from a piece of old literature that'll be recognizable to a decent amount of people in the English-speaking ...

And the fact is, if you can't take an aimless scene and give it purpose, doesn't that imply that you need more exercise as a writer? If it has purpose, ...

[akzent]Do not use ze filler. Filler ist not very efficient. Filler ist a vaste off mine time. Vhy shoult I vaste mine time on a book viss filler vhen I ...

Sent from my L500S using Tapatalk I would get rid of that...

Well, all I have to say is there is no such thing as "Native American culture". That's like saying "European culture" or "Asian culture" or "Middle Eastern culture". Unlike the ...

I think it's great if your characters are so strong that they seem to act independent of you. Less work for you! And if your guy thinks his name should ...

Do anyone else's characters act like they have a mind of their own? I have one character who insists on being called Dietrich Fischer for absolutely no reason (I'm probably ...

What's the best way to portray linguistic differences in a story? I'm planning out a book that takes place in a fictional world, and no one there speaks English since ...

The Q is a sound actually made in the throat, even further back than the sound romanized as q in Arabic. The ai is line the i in "mine". The ...