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MFontana reacted to FRWriter's post in the thread Which odd weapon would you like to see represented more? with
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MFontana reacted to onehunter's post in the thread Which odd weapon would you like to see represented more? with Like.
Atlatl
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MFontana reacted to RepresentingWrath's post in the thread Which odd weapon would you like to see represented more? with Haha.
Banhammer.
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Not at all. Assuming the formatting itself is not crap (as it often happens on SH, sadly), it is quite a pleasant read when you don't...
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I may be an anomaly but I love long chapters. Especially if I'm current with the releases. Having to wait days inbetween 1500 word mini...
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What would that look like exactly? I've been using a lot of my love for Warhammer40k in my side novel, since it will be a steampunk...
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Calling Shirou a bland character is a sin punishable by DRAWING AND QUARTERING But yes, read Tsukihime. You can even read it on your...
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MFontana replied to the thread Is 9k words too much?.Overall, no. It isn't too much when you're writing for print. As for uploading though, I'd still recommend splitting it into parts. For...
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MFontana replied to the thread What do you think of this character introduction?.Thank you for the input. As for the "Orcs" vs "Orks" the decision didn't have anything to do with Warhammer, but it is true, that...
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MFontana reacted to FRWriter's post in the thread What do you think of this character introduction? with Like.
Do you like Warhammer? Because there "orks" are also spelled with k. Otherwise, you'd spell them with a c. So he is this noble...
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MFontana reacted to Cardon's post in the thread Who are some of your most memorable villains? (And why?) with Like.
The villain of my first arc was Lethe, the incarnation of forgetfulness. She's born from a storyteller's curse that struck a monarch...
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MFontana replied to the thread My target is the Japanase LN readers. Is it good to use "telling" more often rather than "showing"?.What's a "twilight" thingy? (If it isn't obvious, this is sarcasm. I also self-selected out quite early on for both.) But yes, overall...
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MFontana replied to the thread My target is the Japanase LN readers. Is it good to use "telling" more often rather than "showing"?.Light novels aren't graphic novels (though many also feature character art inserts between chapters). They're novels that are typically...
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MFontana reacted to Eldoria's post in the thread My target is the Japanase LN readers. Is it good to use "telling" more often rather than "showing"? with Like.
Using first POV doesn't automatically make it immersive. Often, authors understand POV as simply the pronoun "I am," not the lived...
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MFontana reacted to Juia_Darkcrest's post in the thread My target is the Japanase LN readers. Is it good to use "telling" more often rather than "showing"? with Like.
Honestly... as both an Author and reader... You need to tell, you need to develop things... If I compared LN's to a North American...