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    Historical Contraband

    It's been a while since I've been on, I apologize :/ But I just had a great idea. I've always had a burning desire to write steampunk fiction, and...
    Post by: Winston, Feb 7, 2011 in forum: Research
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    Historical Contraband

    Spacer and Allegro Van Kiddo, you two are brilliant. Thank you :) My idea for my main character was an old roguish man who is very clever, but...
    Post by: Winston, Feb 1, 2011 in forum: Research
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    A real-life touch when writing sci-fi

    People who have the occupation that you're thinking of are called war correspondents. I don't know for sure, but from what I'm reading it seems as...
    Post by: Winston, Feb 1, 2011 in forum: Science Fiction
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    Historical Contraband

    Hmm...a tantalizing possibility :) But I think we may be moving in a slightly wrong direction here. The MC shouldn't really be that ethical at...
    Post by: Winston, Feb 1, 2011 in forum: Research
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    Historical Contraband

    Wow. I'm realizing now that I don't have much knowledge on this subject :/ So tell me...were there specific groups of people who actually SMUGGLED...
    Post by: Winston, Jan 31, 2011 in forum: Research
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    Historical Contraband

    Hmm...you raise an interesting point, Elgaisma. I'm guessing you're referring to the Inquisition, and while it mainly refers to the actions of the...
    Post by: Winston, Jan 31, 2011 in forum: Research
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    Historical Contraband

    Yeah, I have a lot of material to work with, really. :) But I'm looking for a time period and an item where contraband and the various dealings of...
    Post by: Winston, Jan 31, 2011 in forum: Research
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    A real-life touch when writing sci-fi

    I agree with most of the people above, sophia_esteed :) One of the most effective things you can do if you're writing from the point of view of a...
    Post by: Winston, Jan 31, 2011 in forum: Science Fiction
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    Historical Contraband

    Hello all :) I have a question about a Thriller that I plan on writing, and I'm wondering if there's any history buffs who'd be able to help me....
    Thread by: Winston, Jan 31, 2011, 15 replies, in forum: Research
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    Advice Needed

    Thanks for the help guys :) I think that I may just be thinking a little too much about all this. I just need to settle on something and write....
    Post by: Winston, Jan 30, 2011 in forum: New Member Introductions
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    Advice Needed

    Thanks Elgaisma :) Seventh Sanctum looks pretty useful; I'll see what I can come up with there. On the other hand, what you said made me think a...
    Post by: Winston, Jan 30, 2011 in forum: New Member Introductions
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    Advice Needed

    In reality, I'd be open to almost anything, but it must be a bit silly to not have any preference at all...hmm...genres that I enjoy reading...
    Post by: Winston, Jan 30, 2011 in forum: New Member Introductions
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    Advice Needed

    Hello there, fellow writers! :) I am quite obviously a newbie here, and I joined because I have a strong desire to write. However, I don't exactly...
    Thread by: Winston, Jan 30, 2011, 9 replies, in forum: New Member Introductions
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