Honestly, I'd say, that the problem with cliche is that it's too boring. Sure, it sells, but that's because the vast majority of your readers are not going to be experts in writing, and wont know these cliches. To them, it seems original. However, your fans, the ones you should care to please...
I'd think that since it's an Island, it makes little sense to use salt as currency, simply because of it's abundance in rocks, and of course, the ocean itself. Although it is a very intresting idea to use it, I simply think Silver'll be more practical, as it's been used by pretty much every...
I've got a question, I hope you can help with it! :)
During the period around 900 AD, do you think the power of a Japanese "kingdom"s army would stand up to the force of a European one of similiar time, if they engaged in a fight in a normal area (e.g. plains), with both sides attacking eachother?
Hello, I'm Wazp and I've been building a fantasy world and writing it's story for a little while now, and need some help. Namely, I've been creating a "Dragon" charcter, and I'm wondering how to make this charcter sound large, intimidating, and "Dragon-ish". Here's what I have now (keep in mind...