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Setting Development

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    Why Do You Write?

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    What's Your Writing Process?

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    Moon
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    Writers block...

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  7. Wreybies

    The apartment conundrum (another Boatie McBoat Question)

    Wreybies, Aug 22, 2017 at 4:38 PM
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    Lew
    Aug 23, 2017 at 3:14 PM
  8. MythMachine

    Across the Eras

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    mashers
    Aug 23, 2017 at 11:09 AM
  9. isaac223

    Mood and Tone - How to Properly Relay and Shift Them?

    isaac223, Aug 22, 2017 at 11:17 PM
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    Homer Potvin
    Aug 23, 2017 at 2:47 AM
  10. FireWater

    What features make a creature look physically terrifying?

    FireWater, Jul 8, 2017 ... 2
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    MythMachine
    Aug 22, 2017 at 10:08 PM
  11. Stammis

    In the beginnings...

    Stammis, Aug 21, 2017 at 9:26 PM
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    Stammis
    Aug 22, 2017 at 12:55 AM
  12. Meteor

    Without human supervision...

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    Pharthan
    Aug 21, 2017 at 1:59 AM
  13. HARKNESS

    How to make the wasteland feel like it has its own character?

    HARKNESS, Aug 5, 2017
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    surrealscenes
    Aug 21, 2017 at 1:42 AM
  14. Davidheart2017

    How to make three continents work together in one plot

    Davidheart2017, Aug 11, 2017
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    Seraph751
    Aug 20, 2017 at 11:11 PM
  15. Stammis

    Creatures of the Nether

    Stammis, Aug 17, 2017
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    Seraph751
    Aug 20, 2017 at 11:02 PM
  16. ChristopherBreen

    World Creation

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    Seraph751
    Aug 20, 2017 at 10:56 PM
  17. Xboxlover

    Map Making World Creation and Naming

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    Dracon
    Aug 18, 2017 at 3:21 PM
  18. Butterfly47

    Creating a Private Eye Series.

    Butterfly47, Aug 12, 2017
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    surrealscenes
    Aug 15, 2017
  19. ladyserenity

    Writing Religion

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    halisme
    Aug 13, 2017
  20. Link the Writer

    Worldbuild with Reason -- How Do I Do It?

    Link the Writer, Jul 31, 2017
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    mashers
    Aug 12, 2017
  21. Meteor

    Help with Races and a Conflict

    Meteor, Jul 24, 2017
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    Butterfly47
    Aug 12, 2017
  22. Stammis

    Technology that defies logic

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    surrealscenes
    Aug 10, 2017
  23. rktho

    How to create a dragon city in an environment of pastures without ripping off Hobbiton?

    rktho, Aug 8, 2017
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    Nilfiry
    Aug 9, 2017
  24. deadrats

    Where you live

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    NathQ
    Aug 6, 2017
  25. rktho

    How to describe horns?

    rktho, Aug 4, 2017
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    TheNineMagi
    Aug 5, 2017
  26. animagus_kitty

    How would you organize a galactic government?

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    Pinkymcfiddle
    Aug 5, 2017
  27. Mouthwash

    Creating original puzzles and settings.

    Mouthwash, Jul 26, 2017
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    Mouthwash
    Aug 3, 2017
  28. Teamomo8

    Is my new setting cliché?

    Teamomo8, Jul 12, 2017
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    jannert
    Jul 30, 2017
  29. Partridge

    Cars/vehicles in your work

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    Catrin Lewis
    Jul 29, 2017
  30. Antaus

    Seeking a Resource

    Antaus, Jul 20, 2017
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    Damien Loveshaft
    Jul 27, 2017
  31. Dreams_on_Mars

    Help!_No ideas for fantasy

    Dreams_on_Mars, Jul 26, 2017
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    Dreams_on_Mars
    Jul 27, 2017
  32. I-know-write

    Everyday Life With Wings

    I-know-write, Mar 23, 2017
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    animagus_kitty
    Jul 26, 2017
  33. nypinta

    Help with ... transitions, I think.

    nypinta, Jul 21, 2017
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    Cobra3010
    Jul 25, 2017
  34. FourPointedStar

    Conveying a setting without being contrived

    FourPointedStar, Jul 24, 2017
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    FourPointedStar
    Jul 24, 2017
  35. IHaveNoName

    Magitek setting - opinions?

    IHaveNoName, May 17, 2017
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    IHaveNoName
    Jul 24, 2017
  36. Virallad

    Looking for a tagline, what tagline do you think fits this plot?

    Virallad, Jul 20, 2017
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    Shadowfax
    Jul 21, 2017
  37. Antaus

    Just Looking for Opinions

    Antaus, Jul 19, 2017
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    Jupie
    Jul 20, 2017
  38. Simon Price

    Wrapping my head around the sociopolitical implications of my urban fantasy story's central conceit

    Simon Price, Jul 17, 2017
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    Commandante Lemming
    Jul 20, 2017
  39. Simon Price

    Need help fleshing out the concept and appeal of my setting's fourth new race

    Simon Price, Jul 19, 2017
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    Simpson17866
    Jul 19, 2017
  40. MusingWordsmith

    Fleshing Out Fantasy Race

    MusingWordsmith, Jul 11, 2017 ... 2
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    MusingWordsmith
    Jul 19, 2017
  41. Brigid

    How do you approach describing landscapes, houses, cars, anything?

    Brigid, Jul 15, 2017 ... 2 3
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    Brigid
    Jul 17, 2017
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