The ubiquitous nature of the message is rather why I'm having the problem =( I know it's from a relatively well-known author and every author has...
There's a short entry in the first pages of a book, the title and author of which I can't remember but whose concept is awesome enough for me to...
MC 1 - figure out if anyone's in the right, otherwise hang around and make sure no-one crosses The Line MC 2 - take bets, or place them if someone...
I tend to either put the characters or story first and write the world to suit their needs: There are very few instances where the world is the...
You're aware that societies have already existed where homophobia didn't exist? I'm not an expert but during the ancient era, I'm under the...
Werewolf origins is usually a matter of flavour and werewolf mechanics are a matter of what you need to move the story along: Warcraft's Worgen...
There are adjectives used to describe sounds that can also be applied to speech: melodic, staccato, guttural, lilting, etc. I honestly couldn't...
Seriously? This question? I like to think these are more about a character's... well, character and not their baubles. Stuff it, I'll give one...
A wise man (I think?) once gave an answer to the effect of "Then what difference would my choice make?" None of my protagonists would accept such...
You mean meal, right? Chicken sausages, bacon, fried egg, french toast and ten pounds of everything and anything that'll get you high as a kite....
Movies it works well because the use of names isn't really required. I've tried working with anonymity a few times and I can tell you that...
You should look into vladimir propp's narrative mechanics, Joseph Campbell's "Hero's Journey" and the Monomyth - all of these things are devoted...
Terrorists attack a civilian target in one country disguised as operatives from another (Call of Duty, Modern Warfare 2) North Korea - the problem...
Harry Potter very much smacks of something that was made on the fly. Maybe not by-the-minute, but there is very little in the way of extended...
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