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skip.knox replied to the thread How do you write your story in terms on timeline?.You just need to write. You can start with timelines or a scene. You can write the ending or the beginning or something in the middle... -
skip.knox replied to the thread Feedback wanted.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...
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skip.knox reacted to Remedian's post in the thread when you have group of individual people. how would you write them down? with
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Yeah, iam now trying to create a lil back story for those that iam planning to kill off. And let a few of them actually be part of the... -
skip.knox replied to the thread info dumping character?.I have a character who is not a know-it-all, but he is a knows-much. He's voluble, tends to wander a bit, falls readily into lecture...
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As with everything writing, all the lines I draw are in the sand... There's always an exception or a situation where stuff is different...
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skip.knox replied to the thread when you have group of individual people. how would you write them down?.It will work much better if you got to 12 characters because you were developing your three main characters and these others kept...
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My team runs on average 7 - 9 POV characters per book. It takes a lot of organization and planning. Sure, there are a couple of people...
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skip.knox replied to the thread WRITING a magic system..The comments above are useful and you should heed them. I'll add another comment that I hope will prove useful. You could write a scene...
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skip.knox replied to the thread When I request feedback, would it be helpful to note when a character goes 'off script' ?.I have characters that are a puzzle to me even after two novels with them. I never regard what my characters do as off-script. I try...
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skip.knox replied to the thread 3 MC discussion.It does make sense, and I think your instincts are right. If you have characters A, B, and C, and C is never driving the plot, then C is...
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skip.knox replied to the thread WRITING a magic system..Have you tried using magic in a scene? Not in the whole story; don't worry about that yet, and don't worry about the whole magic system...
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skip.knox reacted to A. E. Lowan's post in the thread Hey so our production team talked about this... with Like.
Yes, any time a publisher wants money from you, it's a scam. Full stop. In Publishing, money flows from the publisher to the writer and...
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skip.knox reacted to Mad Swede's post in the thread Hey so our production team talked about this... with Like.
I'll write it again. No serious publisher is ever going to make a statement like that to you. So don't spend any time thinking about how...
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It should be noted that astronomers have discovered over 6.000 planets. No men have been observed on any of them. At this point, it's...
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skip.knox replied to the thread Writing tip of the day.That is one way of going about writing. There are others. A great many very famous and successful and admirable authors wrote for mass...