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This forum is for genre development - discussion on writing and developing aspects applicable to specific genres. This forum uses prefixes; popular genres will eventually grow into their own sub-forum.

  1. Erotica

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    Latest: Paralysis in Writing from Sex Scenes? jannert, May 14, 2017

  2. Fantasy

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    Latest: Share your fantasy races/monsters Arktaurous34, May 28, 2017 at 2:23 PM

  3. Science Fiction

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    Latest: Christian Science Fiction NoGoodNobu, May 30, 2017 at 5:12 AM
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  2. Daniel
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    A Note on this Forum

    Daniel, Oct 19, 2013
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    auntiebetty
    Jan 22, 2016
  3. Frost
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    The Guide; Part I: General Poetry Writing

    Frost, Feb 3, 2007 ... 3 4 5
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    mammamaia
    Sep 7, 2013
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  5. R.Eagle

    Which is your weakest genre to write in?

    R.Eagle, Apr 18, 2017 ... 4 5 6
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    Friederich Kugelschreiber
    May 30, 2017 at 3:59 AM
  6. Tobin Rickard

    Horror What makes a good Horror story?

    Tobin Rickard, Apr 10, 2017
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    Walking Dog
    May 29, 2017 at 7:44 PM
  7. Kaya S

    Romance How do you add flaws to a character?

    Kaya S, Jan 1, 2017
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    Ettina
    May 29, 2017 at 6:58 PM
  8. Commandante Lemming

    Science Fiction Good Article on Space Opera

    Commandante Lemming, May 26, 2017 at 7:46 PM ... 2
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    123456789
    May 28, 2017 at 4:14 PM
  9. Ettina

    Young Adult Horny teenagers

    Ettina, Feb 21, 2017
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    amerrigan
    May 26, 2017 at 2:46 PM
  10. Rahl

    Science Fiction Zombies too cliche?

    Rahl, Feb 20, 2017 ... 2
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    Cave Troll
    May 23, 2017
  11. Matt007

    Need help with writing style for mystery story

    Matt007, Apr 8, 2017
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    Walking Dog
    May 21, 2017
  12. LotusMegami

    History Cultural dissonance

    LotusMegami, Aug 15, 2015
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    Wreybies
    May 8, 2017
  13. hollo

    Thriller My book

    hollo, Dec 16, 2016
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    joe sixpak
    Apr 22, 2017
  14. rktho

    Fantasy My characters, listed by importance

    rktho, Apr 6, 2017 ... 2
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    Elven Candy
    Apr 17, 2017
  15. rktho

    Fantasy Help my thief character steal an item belonging to the emperor

    rktho, Mar 29, 2017
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    Elven Candy
    Mar 30, 2017
  16. rktho

    Songs/Lyrics Got an idea for a song's subject matter but can't translate it into lyrics?

    rktho, Mar 28, 2017
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    Thomas Babel
    Mar 29, 2017
  17. Justin Rocket 2

    Young Adult What are the tropes of YA?

    Justin Rocket 2, Jul 4, 2016
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    Apollypopping
    Mar 28, 2017
  18. rktho

    Fantasy How to get two characters to duel each other?

    rktho, Mar 25, 2017
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    rktho
    Mar 27, 2017
  19. Domino355

    Adventure Is Adventure a Dying Genre

    Domino355, Aug 11, 2016 ... 2
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    ready4freddy
    Mar 26, 2017
  20. Dracon

    Have your genre interests ever shifted?

    Dracon, Mar 6, 2017
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    ready4freddy
    Mar 26, 2017
  21. Sam Webb

    War First book

    Sam Webb, Feb 26, 2017
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    Elven Candy
    Mar 25, 2017
  22. malaupp

    What Genre is Time Travel?

    malaupp, Mar 4, 2017
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    malaupp
    Mar 4, 2017
  23. ArQane

    What does human flesh taste like?

    ArQane, Jun 6, 2016 ... 2 3 4
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    Paul Kinsella
    Feb 28, 2017
  24. Caveriver

    Video Game writing?

    Caveriver, Dec 20, 2016
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    S A Lee
    Feb 16, 2017
  25. KhalieLa

    History To Latinize or de-Latinize, that is the question . . .

    KhalieLa, Feb 7, 2017
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    Iain Aschendale
    Feb 8, 2017
  26. UnknownPleasures

    Speculative 'Seductive' vampires...

    UnknownPleasures, Jan 3, 2017
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    S A Lee
    Feb 5, 2017
  27. handsinthegarden

    Other Is there anyone who has written or is in the process of writing manga?

    handsinthegarden, Jan 26, 2017 ... 2
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    Mckk
    Jan 28, 2017
  28. G. Anderson

    Writing Genres

    G. Anderson, Jan 17, 2017
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    Simpson17866
    Jan 23, 2017
  29. isaac223

    Mystery Inverse-Locked Room Mystery?

    isaac223, Jan 1, 2017
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    isaac223
    Jan 9, 2017
  30. Dreamsoap

    Other How Do I Determine The Correct Genre?

    Dreamsoap, Dec 9, 2016
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    Rosacrvx
    Jan 8, 2017
  31. MeadhbhMoryx

    Get Ottoman Empire into Britain

    MeadhbhMoryx, Jun 10, 2016
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    Lew
    Jan 5, 2017
  32. Kaya S

    Romance I'm having some issues...

    Kaya S, Dec 31, 2016
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    Kaya S
    Jan 1, 2017
  33. jannert

    Tropes for various genres

    jannert, Dec 31, 2016
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    Simpson17866
    Jan 1, 2017
  34. PGWhyte

    Zombies

    PGWhyte, Sep 15, 2016 ... 2
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    514
    halisme
    Dec 30, 2016
  35. A man called Valance

    Westerns - Dead or Alive?

    A man called Valance, Aug 17, 2016 ... 2
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    big soft moose
    Dec 27, 2016
  36. isaac223

    How to Properly Write a Short Story?

    isaac223, Nov 6, 2016
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    417
    pitviper
    Dec 26, 2016
  37. X Equestris

    What do you see as overused settings in Alternate History

    X Equestris, May 15, 2016 ... 2
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    antlad
    Dec 20, 2016
  38. A.S.Ford

    Historical Fiction Battle Scene Opening

    A.S.Ford, Dec 12, 2016
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    Shadowfax
    Dec 13, 2016
  39. MilesTro

    Sword and Claw. A new subgenre idea?

    MilesTro, Jul 2, 2015
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    MilesTro
    Nov 11, 2016
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