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    Authors, Do you plan your stories?

    Yeah, I think that is true. The rest is discovered based on the landscape (physical landscape, emotional, moral, etc)
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    I'll read a couple chapters of your story and give feedback best I can [No Submissions Temporarily (I need to catch up on everyone)]

    Thanks a lot - its great feedback, too, and it means a lot to me that you read it. The genetic engineering dump was an attempt to make the catastrophe plausible, and it takes place a couple of weeks before we see the MC - the idea is that shit was sideways while Rob was just decompressing in the...
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    Authors, Do you plan your stories?

    Part of my story is a critique of scientific academia which comes from my own experiential pet-peeves. When I was doing research, I'd see a result and be like "oh, lets check that out! That could be interesting!" - and my PI would invariably say "But what question are we asking?!" - the cult of...
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    Where do you get inspiration for your writing?

    For my post-apoc story, i wanted to design a virus that was plausible and one that reflected what I call the "rot" in the world that was already there. I designed the virus based on grad-school biochemistry experience.....nobody wanders down the street disembowled screaming for brains....but...
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    What's your ultimate 'dream' for your story?

    I want to create a storyworld out of mine: website, merch, lore, discussion; AI persona,.....all of it centered on in-story ideas.
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    I'll read a couple chapters of your story and give feedback best I can [No Submissions Temporarily (I need to catch up on everyone)]

    Just a couple days in here at ScribbleHub and I'd really appreciate if you'd give my story a look. Thank you. https://www.scribblehub.com/series/2122363/escape-to-star-valley/
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