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expentio replied to the thread What makes your fiction unique?.I guess my take on the non-human transformation genre? My protagonists are humans who turn into certain kinds of monsters. Yet at their... -
expentio replied to the thread Ever noticed that your character is a pretty crappy person? / What if worldbuilding leads to moral issues?.I also think that moral ambiguity is an interesting concept and deserves to be developed. Still, I am asking myself what I want from my...
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expentio reacted to Eldoria's post in the thread Ever noticed that your character is a pretty crappy person? / What if worldbuilding leads to moral issues? with
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That's precisely the advantage of dark fantasy... you can explore the moral gray area. My fiction is even built on the assumption of a... -
expentio posted the thread Ever noticed that your character is a pretty crappy person? / What if worldbuilding leads to moral issues? in Author General.I don't mean them being intended as one. I've got more of a flexible writing style, where I'm somewhat open about what happens. What's...
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expentio replied to the thread Writer's Block: Does writing a novel on the side allow you to refresh your mind?.I'm writing currently on five (or four, as one is inactive). It helps me going along with my moods. One is an adventure story, so like...
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expentio replied to the thread Have you ever wanted to read a light novel that feels like a magical story from the Middle Ages?.Given that his account consists half of numbers, I'm not exactly sure how serious they are about becoming a writer.
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expentio replied to the thread Writing Have you ever experienced a plot hole involving inconsistent character descriptions?.Had to rename the father of my MC, because I intentionally used a different one and then backpedaled, after I basically committed on the...
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Mods, we are getting invaded by tons of bots right now! They are so obvious that some even have the same name. Help! @Tony @Zinless...
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expentio replied to the thread If Given A Choice, Would You?.Though, I think I need to revise a bit. In my stories, in particular Eldritch, there's a form of karmic protection going for souls, and...
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expentio replied to the thread What are some major milestones to track for your stories?.Probably the title? "Slime Girl" is pretty simple, yet it's something that people would randomly type in the search bar. Also, it got an...
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expentio replied to the thread As a reader, what kind of protagonist would you be willing to follow in the story?.I guess it can work for an action story, but usually, for anything complex, readers are ought to follow out of interest, I wouldn't...
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expentio replied to the thread As a reader, what kind of protagonist would you be willing to follow in the story?.First, they shouldn't be an asshole. Many go for an antihero, but I seriously cannot enjoy a puppykicker. And if they kill anyone who...
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expentio replied to the thread What are some major milestones to track for your stories?.I guess it was pretty special for me when I had around three hundred readers after the first couple of weeks. Combined with staying...
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expentio replied to the thread If Given A Choice, Would You?.I mean, it depends as wha. As a normal human, there would be no real benefit or worse to it. Also, I'm lazy by nature, so without bodily...
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expentio replied to the thread Writing What is your favorite protagonists hair color?.I took both indigo and purple, as the exact color is very hard to land on.