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MFontana reacted to Dawnathon's post in the thread Who are some of your most memorable villains? (And why?) with
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From one of my not-web-novel works, the most memorable villain is less a direct antagonist, and more a force of nature personified. She... -
MFontana reacted to CountVanBadger's post in the thread Who are some of your most memorable villains? (And why?) with Like.
So far, XNPC doesn't have any outright villains. The closest thing they have are three guys from a rival guild who are hunting the main...
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MFontana reacted to Hans.Edward.Trondheim's post in the thread Who are some of your most memorable villains? (And why?) with Like.
Gaius Julius Caesar Well, it's Caesar. The 'what ifs' about his life.
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I'm thinking Setesh/Set for SG1 arc villain in cannon he had been around since ancient Egypt and survived by transferring from host to...
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MFontana reacted to Eldoria's post in the thread What is the hardest character archetype to write? with Like.
And the harsh reality is... oftentimes, complex and humane (3D) characters are less popular than flat and absurd (2D) characters who...
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MFontana reacted to SouthernMaiden's post in the thread When is it a good time to publish new chapters? with Like.
WHY DID I NEVER THINK OF THIS
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MFontana reacted to Hans.Edward.Trondheim's post in the thread Would it be a good idea to let readers choose the locations for my tournament in my novel? with Like.
This scheme would work better in CYOA (Create Your Own Adventure) type of stories. For stuff that authors decide 99% of the time, I...
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Social positioning. I mean building name recognition in the community before you publish. Like your point on engagement; comment on...
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You keep giving ambiguous answers and full of promises. If you're going to provide feedback, please be direct and honest! That will be...
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MFontana reacted to Deleted member 44974's post in the thread I’d Really Appreciate Your Feedback with Like.
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Yeah. Mainly scamers. Just don't engage, or better yet, lead them on if your bored.
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Could also be scammers. They are common.
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MFontana reacted to LeilaniOtter's post in the thread Warning to all Authors, do not fall victim to "professional editors." with Like.
I had to be REALLY careful with that, yes. Not everyone is going to write like I do, so it's hard sometimes to "pull away" from me, and...
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MFontana reacted to LeilaniOtter's post in the thread Warning to all Authors, do not fall victim to "professional editors." with Like.
Writer. I had to deal with too many authors with very fragile egos. I couldn't change anything that would hurt their deathless prose...
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MFontana reacted to LeilaniOtter's post in the thread Warning to all Authors, do not fall victim to "professional editors." with Like.
A professional editor isn't going to contact you. Period. Full stop. If you need a professional editor, find one on your own, reputable...