Hi! So I'm ultimately confused on whether my book is dystopian, fantasy, speculative fiction? Like, I'm not sure how to narrow it down. First off,...
I am just a new fish in this sea, but for me, the sci-fi has always been about how technological or social development, advancements or...
I'm in the process of writing a story involving vampires and other sorts of cannibalistic humanoids, however, I need to find a term to describe...
Hi! I'm not an experienced writer, though I've written fanfiction and RPs for years and I would finally like to start taking one of my stories...
So far in the copius amount of writing I've done, I notice that something about my stories feel off and I end up just really hating my work...
Hi, So I'm writing a fantasy novel and I don't know what to call my Non-Magical People and my Magical People. I know in 'Harry Potter' the call...
How would you describe how a dialect sounds in a world that isn't like our own? For example, a northern dialect can be compared to a Norweigan...
I have finished my WIP (65K) about a young family that is torn between two worlds and the challenges this presents. It has elements of magic,...
Hello, as a note: I know these many threads are similar to mine. I just come here for anyone can give me a name for a place from my book, I've...
I am thinking about how far it would take for a person to travel from one place to another in my story. The idea is that while on horseback that...
For all the fantasy writers here, what do you write for when your characters have to travel from one point to another? Or if you skip those parts,...
I don't have a detailed plot formed yet, but I have a vague idea of what I want. Essentially, a kid discovers this fruit and bites into it, taking...
EssentiallyI have hhad a hard time finding how to show in fantasy. I do not know how to show in a fantasy world where certain things don't...
For a lot of fantasy heroes, the story starts off with them living an ordinary life in their village or farm before something happens changing...
Hello, Trying to get a general feeling for this topic. I've read a few fantasy novels and noticed that some authors stayed away from using...
I have written all but my final two chapters for my first book in a series and now I am struggling. I generally do not lack ideas but as there are...
Hello community! I'm hoping for some advice and guidance on the kind of genre my book falls into. I hope you guys can help. For the last 4 and...
Hello everyone! I know there may be a thread like this out there already, but if so, I don't know how to find it. Anyway, I was wondering if...
Hey folks! I've put together an idea for a novel that I plan on doing for NaNoWriMo. I have nothing but respect for those wonderful, creative...
Just a question for some research: if you have dragons in fiction do you prefer them to stay more like an animals or do you like them to talk -...
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