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Zagaroth replied to the thread What type of literature inspires your writing?.I'm 51, and I've been reading fantasy novels since at least 10, so I have a huge swath of fantasy and sci-fi material that influences... -
Zagaroth replied to the thread does any one got publishing contract?.I post here and on Royal Road. I have a contract with Podium to publish the first 3 books of my series, including audio books...
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I like the general idea of it. :blob_cookie: But here's a few catches: When was that experiment done to him? I do get the difference...
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It did come to mind, but how many years has it been? It would need to take time to completely unlearn his common sense, to the point of...
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Zagaroth replied to the thread An idea I had.The biggest issue I have with the set up is that you have his social interactions sound like he lacks empathy, when all you removed was...
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Zagaroth reacted to AstreiaNyx's post in the thread Writing Who is the Narrator in Your Fiction? with
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I let my characters narrate their scenes (limited 3rd person POV). The challenge is writing distinct voices since my cast is quite large... -
Zagaroth replied to the thread Writing Who is the Narrator in Your Fiction?.Well, the narrator represents me to an extent, but also represents the PoV character. So even though I am writing in 3rd person, the...
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Zagaroth replied to the thread If your main character had to survive a zombie apocalypse….Mordecai, Moriko, and Kazue would all be fine without equipment, they can just use some combination of magic, fox fire, and wind strikes...
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Zagaroth reacted to Eldoria's post in the thread What three things made the core of your story? with Like.
Motherhood, sisterhood in suffering, and a post-apocalyptic amnesiac world: (1) Motherhood is the center of gravity of the story. My...
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Zagaroth reacted to HarryGarland's post in the thread Writing How to handle sensitive content regarding the mother's childbirth scene? with Like.
Ooh, interesting. Straight up, I'd go for subtle. Because I myself had this scene planned for my third book, where my hero had to help...
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Zagaroth reacted to CharlesEBrown's post in the thread Writing Fictional race/ethnicities in story vs real-life counterparts with Like.
I had an International Literature (African Literature) class in college, and it was jarring to see how race was depicted in South...
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Zagaroth replied to the thread Writing How to handle sensitive content regarding the mother's childbirth scene?.I vote most strongly against clinical; the specific physicality of the situation in many ways is secondary to the emotional and mental...
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Zagaroth replied to the thread Writing If your protagonist lived in the real world, what nationality might your protagonist be?.Well, all three of them are blends, whether comparing them to canon ancestry or RW groupings/nationalities. Mordecai appears to be some...
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Zagaroth replied to the thread Writing Fictional race/ethnicities in story vs real-life counterparts.So: Species, or 'races'? Elves and Dwarves are species, not races. The concept of race/ethnicity is basically a fiction already...
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Zagaroth replied to the thread Writing Outlining: How Do?.It will vary by needs. I have over 900K words written, and I never wrote a proper outline. However: While I only started with a basic...