Recent content by D.S.Nate

Just write, and surround yourself with people or books you want to be like or as good as. your journey is your own.

So here is an interesting one that we got talking to talking about on my discord today: What are your thoughts on RPG stat systems in stories? My answer: Likely going to be an outlier here but. I guess it feels like progressing in a game and to some people, that is incentive enough to read...

I third this TBH. Writing is a pain, but it's a pain I feel is worth it in the end.

Ayy man, through repetition comes perfection XD

What's the most surprising thing you've learned about yourself through your writing? It's an old one by this point but for me, I'd say my one is how despite my dyslexia. I stuck and committed with writing of all things lol Nowadays I guess I have a poetic way of writing things? It's the one...

A WIZARD DID IT! Any time to kick Naruto's kid when it's down is welcome in my books XD I pop off about Boruto every once in a while on discord lool

How do you develop your magic systems or other fantastical elements? Like do you have a rigid set of rules, or do you allow for more flexibility? For me, I started with there being three main power systems. The power of demons, the power of humans, and the power of angels, all three are...

I can relate to this to a degree. I try to write mine more from acting from extremes than just being evil for evil

Ay, I respect it.

I've been asking a bunch of writing-related questions on my discord and thought I'd share some of that energy here lol QUESTION: What personal 'shadows' or fears do you find yourself exploring through your villains or antagonistic forces? ? For me, I feel it's the old question 'What if we are...

Plot armour can only be plot armour if you do not give the reader a compelling reason why they survived X Where that X lies and how it affects them depends on the type of story you are writing and the promises you are making to the reader. Like you don't expect the MC to die easily if he is...

The Four Accords

So a week ago we talked about the benefits and downfall of writing long for short form stories as a writer: Question: Do you prefer to write long or short stories? If you've tried both, then what did you learn from one that you still apply to the other? For me writing long stories, having...

We talked about the showing of darker themes in kid shows. Question: What is your take on dark themes in stories for kids? Where is the line for you? (I speak of themes like death violence's and how you portray them.) Join the discord!!

Tell that to Japanese LN's and anime lol