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CCharlesEBrown reacted to Cookiez_N_Potionz's post in the thread How was your first experience with publishing here? with
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CCharlesEBrown replied to the thread Random idea 💡(HP/MCU+).If you really want a character nobody has done this with, why not pick a more obscure one like Chang Cho (Harry's first love interest)...
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CCharlesEBrown replied to the thread Anyone else struggle to write romance.A series on Netflix called "XO Kitty" might be a good reference (it's based on a book I've never read called something like "To All the...
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CFirst off... there is way too much going on here that requires what those of us in the TTRPG community would call "DM-Fiat" to work...
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CCharlesEBrown reacted to Nihlith's post in the thread Adventure/Fantasy-story writers, how do you keep travel sequences interesting? with Like.
Depends mostly on how interested the journey is. If the story is about how they get there, then you want to write about that. If the...
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CCharlesEBrown reacted to miyoga's post in the thread [Random Inquiry] ~ Site moderation, as a job? with Like.
Definitely weird, but when you've got active mods saying "no", they're probably right. In my case, both of our 2 mods had all but left...
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CCharlesEBrown reacted to Dawnathon's post in the thread Writing Why would you study creative writing if a good narrative doesn't guarantee popularity? with Like.
Guaranteeing popularity is an impossible goal. You could do every attention-seeking measure on the planet and just get written off as...
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CCharlesEBrown replied to the thread The careful line to thread between Mary-Sue and Anti-Sue.After seeing her in Stranger Things, Enola Holmes, the Legendary Godzilla movies, and a dragon thing on Netflix, I'm thinking either...
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CCharlesEBrown reacted to Cipiteca396's post in the thread The careful line to thread between Mary-Sue and Anti-Sue with Like.
Ah, I actually found the trope, and it seems you're missing the point. The common thread between a Mary Sue and an Anti-Sue is that...
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CWell, you already have a clear vision of the story, and it looks like you thought this through. Not like I agree, but hey, it's YOUR...
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CCharlesEBrown reacted to VanVeleca's post in the thread The careful line to thread between Mary-Sue and Anti-Sue with Like.
Hmm...Sorta? It depends on intent. A girlfailure is often a loser because it makes her cute and endears her to the audience, often she...
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CCharlesEBrown replied to the thread [Random Inquiry] ~ Site moderation, as a job?.Yeah, I was in a weird situation with one gaming site for a few years - the guys who ran the company asked me to apply to be a mod (they...
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CCharlesEBrown reacted to Piisfun's post in the thread If series includes [Suicide] tag, what are the specific guidelines? (see updated post below)) with Like.
Pretty much; there are definitions for every genre and some of the tags, but they are hard to find and are rarely followed exactly.
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CCharlesEBrown reacted to Th3Breadnought's post in the thread If series includes [Suicide] tag, what are the specific guidelines? (see updated post below)) with Like.
So my story never depicts an act of suicide on page, but it's a subject that comes up and it deals with ghosts who often died from...
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CCharlesEBrown reacted to Lysander_Works's post in the thread If series includes [Suicide] tag, what are the specific guidelines? (see updated post below)) with Like.
I agree. Makes sense to point where it is. It's only one, maybe 2 chapters, and it's not a final choice yet either.