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    Writing Fantasy vs Supernatural

    Scifi has many MANY subgenres just like Fantasy does. If a fan is pointing out that science fantasy and scifi are not the same, they're usually into hard scifi, which is nothing at all like Star Wars or Star Trek. Think of hard scifi like low fantasy. It's more grounded and probably a lot...
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    How Would Having One Weak Eye Affect Archery?

    It depends on the type of bow. If the guy relies on bow sights (modern bows) as opposed to muscle memory then losing an eye would probably affect it. If the bowman relies on muscle, which from your description of him I'd say is what he relies on, losing one eye would do nothing. Traditional...
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    Is there any limit of word per chapter? and how to know you are over-explaining?

    Have you ever finished a paragraph or two and internally said "alright, now back to the story." If so, then you're over explaining things. As for word count, if you pick up 20 novels from the book store and they're all between 450 - 600 pages, the word count per chapter will end up being in...
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    Things you discovered you know a lot about while writing.

    Kind of shakes your whole world up when you learn that spears were the dominant weapon, armor was made to deflect arrows, and deflected arrows become wooden hand-grenades when fired from warbows into armor. To me, that would make a story more fascinating; in the minds of many people, if their...
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    My entry would be: John saw skin and panicked. x2000
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    Have you ever summoned a demon while writing?

    Mine usually come out when I'm writing on the toilet, honestly.
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    How do you make a couple break up?

    Have one of them subscribe to the idea that the oxford comma is not necessary.
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