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Do we need to know about story structures?
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I half agree. We internalise story structures whether we know it or not, and I'm sure a lot of good stories have been told without any...
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It's nearly 40 years since I first read The Belgariad. I enjoyed it then, and I still enjoy reading it now. When I first read it I was...
May 24, 2024
Ned Marcus
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What makes you give up on a book?
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Probably true. I'm not sure as I've never gone back, but I did enjoy when I was about 20.
May 24, 2024
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Does anyone else daydream?
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I've spent entire weekends 'daydreaming' characters and their situations. Other days I'm just staring out the window with a wandering...
May 24, 2024
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Where to publish a short story>
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Thanks, Ned!
Apr 27, 2024
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Where to publish a short story>
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The Submission Grinder is the best that I've found. 100s of magazines listed there.
Apr 26, 2024
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Try looking at The Story Grinder and/or Doutrope and/or Manuscript Wishlist
Apr 26, 2024
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I fear ruining my story by plotting it out
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Since I started plotting my stories, I've written faster, but getting to this stage took a lot of experimentation. And, for many people...
Apr 11, 2024
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Do you like reading epic/historical fantasy AND science fiction?
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I enjoy both, and have published novels in both. That said, there is less crossover than I anticipated in readers. There is not as much...
Mar 31, 2024
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I enjoyed Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets, but I don't mind series throwing physics out of the window. I mean, it is far more of a...
Mar 31, 2024
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I'm just generally happy that I finally have a nice, big epic fantasy story to work on that I really like, and think might be pretty...
Mar 29, 2024
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Hello from Singapore!
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Welcome chongjasmine! What kind of things do you write?
Mar 24, 2024
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Do you have a YouTube author channel?
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Sanderson's on another level of success and marketing. I can see how having a podcast would help with a YouTube channel. Just appearing...
Mar 22, 2024
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Trouble concentrating
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I agree with pmmg about routines. If you persist, writing routine will become a habit. Then it becomes normal to write and everything...
Mar 22, 2024
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Skip is one of the great sages of the site. We are lucky to have him ;) ✏️
Mar 22, 2024
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