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    I Promise It's Not Writer's Block

    That's the flip side of this whole thing. You could, for example, take just about any story, and turn it into smut without changing a thing plot-wise. Now it's kind of veering off topic, but this is relevant because we're talking about readers' expectations. Now I have a theory about that. Not...
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    I Promise It's Not Writer's Block

    I can't disagree more. Writing an outline is one of the most basic things we're taught in school for a reason. It really helps clear up inconsistencies that come when you don't go in with a plan. What you get without an outline is like a series of vignettes, which, sure, can be interesting...
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    I Promise It's Not Writer's Block

    Yeah, I think we're on the same page. My idea is like every time the protagonist finds a way to circumvent or cope with his current circumstances, the situation changes. Something is taken away, something else added, he is becoming more and more separated from his old self. But even as all this...
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    I Promise It's Not Writer's Block

    Yeah, body horror is kind of what I'm going for. But you're making me kind of nervous with warnings about my sanity. I think I've seen a bit of it when browsing some of the other stories here with readers complaining about the stories to the author. Or is it more of a warning about the task I am...
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    I Promise It's Not Writer's Block

    So I've got a pretty solid outline for the first couple of acts for two versions of a gender swap story I want to write for this website. The basic premise is there is this man that is kidnapped by pirates on his home world and sold into bondage in another planet where the majority of its...
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    How to write evil characters?

    I'm currently writing out the outline to a story I plan to publish here and encountered a problem with my villain and his relation to the story. It's not a problem so much has how he moves the story forward, but why. So I start pondering some questions, like what's his relationship to the...
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