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    Using the Setting Development Sub-Forum.

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  4. katina

    does religion play a role in your stories?

    katina, Nov 25, 2018 ... 9 10 11
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    paperbackwriter
    Mar 23, 2019
  5. King Arthur

    Concern over depiction

    King Arthur, Mar 22, 2016 ... 7 8 9
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    VynniL
    Jul 5, 2016
  6. NaughtyNick
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    Am I the only person in this forum....

    NaughtyNick, Sep 1, 2011 ... 6 7 8
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    Cogito
    Sep 4, 2011
  7. GrottyStatute74

    Write something about your setting, and the rest of us will help you develop it

    GrottyStatute74, Nov 15, 2016 ... 6 7 8
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    Spirit of seasons
    Jun 15, 2018
  8. rktho

    Making dragons relatable but not human?

    rktho, Apr 13, 2017 ... 5 6 7
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    ajaye
    Apr 24, 2017
  9. Man in the Box

    Racial representation

    Man in the Box, Aug 27, 2014 ... 5 6 7
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    Phil Waisome
    Oct 8, 2014
  10. GuardianWynn

    Offensive Writing?

    GuardianWynn, Jul 24, 2016 ... 4 5 6
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    antlad
    Dec 18, 2016
  11. Honorius

    Symbolism!

    Honorius, Nov 7, 2010 ... 4 5 6
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    art
    Nov 12, 2010
  12. Augen Blick

    Writing Education question

    Augen Blick, Apr 26, 2014 ... 4 5 6
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    KaTrian
    May 1, 2014
  13. EdFromNY

    Instruction vs. General Reading - The final showdown?

    EdFromNY, Dec 14, 2013 ... 4 5 6
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    SuperVenom
    Jan 14, 2014
  14. Lucy E.

    What completely puts you off reading on?

    Lucy E., Sep 23, 2008 ... 4 5 6
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    samueg
    Jun 30, 2009
  15. Alex A.
    Locked

    starting off with the weather

    Alex A., May 2, 2011 ... 3 4 5
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    Cogito
    May 4, 2011
  16. MustWrite

    Why not a Queendom instead of Kingdom?

    MustWrite, Aug 8, 2014 ... 3 4 5
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    Burlbird
    Aug 14, 2014
  17. halisme

    Bring out your: Pantheon

    halisme, Mar 14, 2019 ... 3 4 5
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    meisenimverbis
    Jul 31, 2019
  18. RockyMtn.Wheelz

    Music in fiction.

    RockyMtn.Wheelz, Nov 17, 2007 ... 3 4 5
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    John Goldsmith
    Mar 13, 2018
  19. peachalulu

    The scenes you dread writing the most

    peachalulu, May 22, 2014 ... 3 4 5
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    Wynter
    Feb 26, 2015
  20. tristan.n

    Science and magic... together?

    tristan.n, Oct 31, 2011 ... 3 4 5
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    RusticOnion
    Nov 8, 2011
  21. TØny Hine

    Sci Fi - FTL by Quantum Entanglement

    TØny Hine, Dec 11, 2013 ... 3 4 5
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    AJC
    Dec 28, 2013
  22. DBTate

    Education needed for writing?

    DBTate, Aug 15, 2011 ... 3 4 5
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    Dithnir
    Sep 19, 2011
  23. Drusilla

    Do you think it is possible to create a fictional world totally free of homophobia?

    Drusilla, Mar 16, 2013 ... 3 4 5
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    Skaruts
    Apr 7, 2015
  24. DrWhozit
    Locked

    To didact or not to didact...

    DrWhozit, Dec 17, 2013 ... 3 4 5
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    Wreybies
    Dec 29, 2013
  25. Duchess-Yukine-Suoh

    When You have a big book

    Duchess-Yukine-Suoh, Dec 7, 2013 ... 3 4 5
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    JayG
    Dec 15, 2013
  26. Augusto

    Where you are not willing to go

    Augusto, Sep 30, 2015 ... 3 4 5
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    Siena
    Dec 3, 2015
  27. Harmonices

    Post Your World's Map

    Harmonices, Feb 27, 2019 ... 2 3 4
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    Aldarion
    Aug 19, 2019
  28. Ryan Elder

    Question about writing this rape/sexual assault scene.

    Ryan Elder, Feb 7, 2016 ... 2 3 4
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    Ryan Elder
    Jul 23, 2016
  29. MilesTro

    No more marriage

    MilesTro, Feb 9, 2014 ... 2 3 4
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    Gawler
    Dec 31, 2014
  30. Ryan Elder

    How can I create "suspension of disbelief"?

    Ryan Elder, Oct 25, 2015 ... 2 3 4
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    Ryan Elder
    Oct 27, 2015
  31. sereda008

    How would you start your novel?

    sereda008, Oct 15, 2010 ... 2 3 4
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    Islander
    Jan 26, 2011
  32. The Bee

    Things You Do and Don't Want to See in Sci-Fi

    The Bee, May 28, 2013 ... 2 3 4
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    123456789
    Jun 7, 2013
  33. Lord Malum

    Religious Influences?

    Lord Malum, May 6, 2011 ... 2 3 4
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    LucifersAngel
    Sep 18, 2011
  34. MumblingSage

    Prose mistakes that give amateurs away

    MumblingSage, May 14, 2008 ... 2 3 4
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    Scribe Rewan
    Jun 19, 2008
  35. Montego Bay

    How do you handle profanity?

    Montego Bay, Dec 21, 2015 ... 2 3 4
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    PassTheDrinks
    Apr 1, 2016
  36. Partridge

    Cars/vehicles in your work

    Partridge, Jul 6, 2017 ... 2 3 4
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    Iain Aschendale
    Mar 16, 2018
  37. TheApprentice

    Why are guns as expensive as they are and what would make them cheaper?

    TheApprentice, Aug 25, 2016 ... 2 3 4
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    Googoo300
    Dec 28, 2016
  38. Some Guy
    Locked

    5.7 billion perish...

    Some Guy, Sep 28, 2018 ... 2 3 4
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    big soft moose
    Jan 26, 2020
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