One For Sorrow
coutelier: Another longer excerpt from my WIP. Yay! And this chapter has a theme of sorts. And some other notes: in the previous draft, Tenley rescues a squirrel at this point in the story. It was just to show that …
Tag: writing
Is it alright to follow the “Shonen Mold” Which has the main character(s) go through several small villains/obstacles before getting to the big one at the climax, in a story? I know manga/anime and books are different mediums but is is possible to have more than one Story Arc in a book like in Anime/Manga?
brynwrites: Can we use episodic plot structures for single novels? The answer to this is a really solid: yes and no. It’s certainly possible to get away with multiple contained story arcs within a single novel. The Long Way to …
One For Sorrow
Another longer excerpt from my WIP. Yay! And this chapter has a theme of sorts. And some other notes: in the previous draft, Tenley rescues a squirrel at this point in the story. It was just to show that she …
Find the Word
Tagged by @lady-redshield-writes with the words ocean, feather, and heat. Well, ocean appears in the very first paragraph of my WIP: Long ago, when days were long and the world was young, there were two girls. Both were dreamers. Jennifer …
Sapient vs Sentient
Unlike most other sci-fi writers, I insist on using the words sapient and sentient correctly. That is the one thing I stand for. The only stand I’ve ever made about anything in my life. Sentient = Sensing, feeling. Pretty much …
Pharos One: Project ELF
coutelier: The page for my WIP, available here and through the link at the top of my blog. ‘Pharos One’ is the name of a file the company Meridiem keeps on Jennifer Airhart and her associates (a reference to her …
Pharos One: Project ELF
The page for my WIP, available here and through the link at the top of my blog. ‘Pharos One’ is the name of a file the company Meridiem keeps on Jennifer Airhart and her associates (a reference to her living …
Stag Corp (worldbuilding spoilers for my WIP)
Founded thirty years ago by entrepreneur Alvin Stag, Stag Corp is a research and development company whose mission statement is to make fantasy into reality. Alvin Stag was friends with Jonathan Airhart who came to him with Project ELF (Engineered …