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    Dear Fellow Authors... What is the most outrageous Nemesis you've given your protagonist in a story?

    Just finished reading over all of the replies here. Those are all some interesting Nemeses for the protagonists. Thanks for the answers and input, everyone. Seems like my "chair" has got a lot of catching up to do. And yes, it is just an ordinary chair. It just keeps inconveniencing the...
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    Writing Tone shifting my novel

    It all comes down to the execution; but yes it can work well, especially with the foreshadowing set up. Personally, I'd recommend building it up in layers, with foreshadowing as far back as the first couple of chapters. Nothing overt, or obvious, but present and ease the audience into the shift...
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    Writing idk how to start writing

    A lot of the advice here has been "Just do it." Because that really is it. There's no shortcuts, and you'll often be your own worst critic. So here's just a little step-by-step if you're the sort who needs it. 1) Put words on paper. You can make it better later. 2) Keep doing Step 1 3) Take a...
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    Slow day today, with only ~600 words written across the three main projects I'm working on, but...

    Slow day today, with only ~600 words written across the three main projects I'm working on, but it's still forward progress.
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    Dear Fellow Authors... What is the most outrageous Nemesis you've given your protagonist in a story?

    I'm posing this question, because I've just finished editing a bit of a chapter in one of my stories, where I declared (admittedly from a comedic standpoint) that the Accursed Chair of Misfortune was my protagonist's greatest foe, and basically his nemesis for the last month, and I'm curious...
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    Thanks for the warm welcome, everyone. I'm still trying to figure out how to reply directly to...

    Thanks for the warm welcome, everyone. I'm still trying to figure out how to reply directly to each comment. Not sure if I can do that on this site though, so I'm just replying to everyone at once. :blob_salute: I'm also not sure if this page updates with the main author page either, so I guess...
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    Okay, just finished updating both of my Scribble-Hub profiles. Here on the forum, and on the...

    Okay, just finished updating both of my Scribble-Hub profiles. Here on the forum, and on the main site. The avatar is a temporary fill-in until my friend finishes the avatar artwork I commissioned him for, but fits well enough.
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