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Human-Centric Stories in Science Fiction

Why is it so common in science fiction to focus on the human? Or entities based on humans? I am guilty of this in my own writing as well, there...

Thread by: Madman, Feb 19, 2024, 30 replies, in forum: Science Fiction

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Artificial Human

In a book I’m working on, a major character was artificially created and I’m wondering how to portray that. Externally he’s human, but beneath the...

Thread by: Viserion, Oct 29, 2020, 8 replies, in forum: Character Development

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Human Weapon

I've been toying with a setting idea and wanted to bounce some ideas off you all. Essentially, it's been centuries since an apocalypse devastated...

Thread by: Viserion, Sep 11, 2020, 29 replies, in forum: Setting Development

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Duality of Human Nature?

What is another word or phrase for this? One of the over aching themes in my WIP is my MC, an alien race on a different plant, struggling to find...

Thread by: J.T. Woody, Jul 20, 2020, 22 replies, in forum: Word Mechanics

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Hypothetically speaking, how would humans and non human sapient species interact?

In a hypothetical scenario, how would envision how interactions between a human society (don’t have any particular technology level in mind, but...

Thread by: Oldmanofthemountain, Jul 10, 2020, 14 replies, in forum: Fantasy

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Thoughts on Creating a Relatable "Human" Villainess???

Thoughts on this? The villainess (aka the main antagonist) I'm currently writing for my story is very human and lives a very active sex...

Thread by: Marthix2016, Mar 29, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Plot Development

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5.7 billion perish...

Civilization is shredded. Anything standing is a cheese grater. Anything underground is shattered. Freeways buckled, collapsed, strewn with...

Thread by: Some Guy, Sep 28, 2018, 80 replies, in forum: Setting Development

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Half-Human / Half-Mud Humanoid?

Hi, I'm writing a fantasy novel about a main protagonist who's she is half-human and half-mud humanoid, have abilities to shapeshift at certain...

Thread by: JaceSakuraSakura, Jan 13, 2020, 7 replies, in forum: Character Development

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Making the generic human kingdom less generic

I'm writing a fantasy / comedy series, with a definite focus on comedy over fantasy. The country where the story starts is one of five or so...

Thread by: Bartosz, Oct 1, 2019, 9 replies, in forum: Setting Development

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Human and Monster Girl World

What do you think a fantasy world would be like if all the humans are men, and the women are all monster girls? They can still procreate with each...

Thread by: MilesTro, Aug 3, 2019, 9 replies, in forum: Setting Development

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What specific organs does a human need to survive?

Excluding the central nervous system, vascular and respiratory systems, what parts of your squishy insides could you without?

Thread by: DarkPen14, Jul 21, 2019, 12 replies, in forum: Research

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Dragon in human form

I'm writing a D&D crack fic, and one of the characters is a silver dragon trapped in her polymorphed form. As she cannot get back into her true...

Thread by: DarkPen14, Apr 12, 2019, 36 replies, in forum: Character Development

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Human Development in a Fantasy Setting!

Hello again, friends! Like a bunch of you, I'm quite keen on giving my fantasy world a basis in reality. Our little planet operates pretty...

Thread by: Infel, Apr 10, 2019, 15 replies, in forum: Fantasy

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Which of these American mammals could adapt to eating human food?

My story follows the lives of a group of young adult friends who are all anthropomorphic animals bred to human-like intelligence by a group of...

Thread by: RadioheadMTVBeachHouse93, Mar 7, 2019, 44 replies, in forum: Research

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If you needed to create a large database of diverse human DNA, how would you do it?

In my near future sci-fi novel set in the 2040s, a corporation needs to find a man and a woman with a very specific set of genetic markers so they...

Thread by: Veltman, Feb 1, 2019, 19 replies, in forum: Research

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Thread by: Tristan's Opa, Jan 5, 2019, 15 replies, in forum: Science Fiction

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Cold-Blooded Human

I'm developing a character who is the daughter of a greek goddess associated with snakes, Angitia. I want to make her cold blooded, but I'm not...

Thread by: Marionette_2005, Dec 10, 2018, 4 replies, in forum: Research

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Benefits of Using Human Tallow to make Soap/Candles?

Hello there, lovely forum-goers! I'll keep this one short and simple--I need a reasonable reason for a town to secretly be using human fat to...

Thread by: Infel, Nov 2, 2018, 9 replies, in forum: Research

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How can I make a human a match for a literal god?

Here's the idea. This guy is a genius and he's super rich. He traveled the world doing all sorts of stuff and facing challenges (before the story...

Thread by: WaffleWhale, Jan 19, 2018, 13 replies, in forum: Plot Development

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Human Experimentation Office?

I was looking online and found this: Office for Human Research Protections The Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) provides leadership...

Thread by: StarFyre, Jan 9, 2018, 14 replies, in forum: Research

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