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What’s better than reading a great fantasy story? How about getting it for free. Up until the end of the month, Conquest is FREE! This... -
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Matt Devitt reacted to Squire Richard's post in the thread What's the best writing advice you ever received? with
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If at all possible, try and contrive a situation where you have nothing better to do than write, such as a daily commute on public... -
Matt Devitt reacted to skip.knox's post in the thread What's the best writing advice you ever received? with Like.
I've received very little direct advice, and most of that was in grad school (history). Perhaps the most valuable advice was not advice...
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Matt Devitt reacted to ThinkerX's post in the thread What's the best writing advice you ever received? with Like.
Write at least a little every day, even if you don't feel like writing, even if you think it is horrible.
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Yes, Narnia !! That is good one.
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She is really supportive.
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LOTR is the best one. I think it is almost everyone fav.
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Matt Devitt posted the thread What's the best writing advice you ever received? in Writing Discussions.Is there anything that has stuck with you till this day while you write? For me, it's, "add as much detail as possible. Make the reader...
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Matt makes some good points. Id say it as dont neglect that the world itself is a character. It needs its own heart. Since the subject...
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Matt Devitt reacted to Kassandra's post in the thread My top three tips for world-building with Like.
Thank you for the tips. As I write my first book, it's also my first time building a world on such a large scale. Recently, I realized I...
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I like Diana's version the best so far. That said, it's a bit on the short side. Average blurbs run something like 200-250 words, this...
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I think I quite like it, but the way it is now feels very... wordy. Especially a blurb should catch me in as little words as you can, or...
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Matt Devitt replied to the thread Feedback wanted.Here is my third version. Feedback would be appreciated. Thanks to everyone! From a slave, to a soldier, to a king…that is Fletcher...
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Of the two, I like the second better. It has more voice... To me, it speaks of anti-hero, which does not really appeal to me, but its...
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You have the materials there. I suggest you try writing to different lengths. I think the Zon has a limit of 400 words (but verify...
