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  1. Danja

    Tags

    Know what a given tag MEANS before using it (Fifty thousand words is NOT a short story! :blob_facepalm: ) A Guide to Word Counts
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    Is there such a thing as trying to hard to sound epic?

    There IS such a thing as needless padding. There ARE things that can be left to the reader's imagination (Unless it's a plot point in the story, I really don't need a lengthy description of the furniture in a given character's house :blob_awkward: ).
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    Writing Making MAGIC 2 - Writing Magical Battles

    #FunFact : Fifty Shades of Grey started out as a Twilight fanfic! ?
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    Recommendations Romance stories or Familial care stories

    My current stories (I've Got a Secret and Ghosts of War) definitely have romance. :s_smile:
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    Stop making boring magic cultures

    There are some intriguing story threads here :blob_hmm: (How would ice dwellers learn pyromancy? Are they introduced to it by an alien civilization?)
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    Writing Making MAGIC 2 - Writing Magical Battles

    Hemingway's fights with HIS editors are the stuff of legend (Imagine having to contain THAT monumental ego!) Forget selling a million copies ... Hemingway won a Nobel Prize! ? All three books have since spawned feature film franchises. Maybe they were on to something ... :blob_hmm:
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    My OC

    Oh, okay. ? They're for my current stories I've Got a Secret and Ghosts of War.
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    My OC

    I don't understand what you're saying. ? I'm not familiar with the abbreviation.
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    Is it ok to use AI for references?

    I've rejected AI stuff that was too close to Disney (it didn't fit my story).
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    My OC

    Some concept art I made for my OCs:
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    You won't be successful, and here is why:

    American here ... :blob_hide: They do when it's Little League baseball (They shouldn't, but they do. The kid is ten years old. He's not earning $40 million a year! ? )
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    Feedback for Feedback

    Intriguing premise. :blob_hmm: You might try using italics to denote flashbacks. I'm having trouble separating flashbacks from present day.
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    Writing Making MAGIC 2 - Writing Magical Battles

    Every story needs an Urkel. :sweat_smile:
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    Writing Making MAGIC 2 - Writing Magical Battles

    Boy meets Girl. Girl is kidnapped by Demon. Boy spends forty episodes TRAINING to FIGHT the demon (I'm looking at YOU, Bleach! :mad_s: ) Bewitched grinds my gears with regards to magic (Tabitha and Adam are both half-human, yet they both come out of the womb as full-blown witches and warlocks...
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    Where's the line between magic and superpowers?

    Science has a word for people who only use 10% of their brains: COMATOSE. The average person uses as much of their brain as Einstein did ... All of it.
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    Where's the line between magic and superpowers?

    She's had her moments (She saved Tony's and Roger's lives in "Guess Who's Going to be a Bride?" She saved Tony's life AGAIN in I Dream of Jeannie: Fifteen Years Later.) She channeled Carrie in I Still Dream of Jeannie ? :blob_ghost: :
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    Jay's Synopsis Formula will work on your novel.

    I'm with you. (y) I don't like giving too much of my story away.:blob_hide:
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    Where's the line between magic and superpowers?

    By this definition, Jeannie would be a superhero.
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