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Just don't feel you have to every time, or it'll get to be a pain in the tush, especially if you aim for humor.

Pirates as pirates are murderous thieves; hateful. Who needs a demon Lord when a greedy ruthless human wanna-be Emperor is thoroughly sufficient as a Big Bad Evil Guy?

Who likes what kind of music? Will they dare each other to do something outside their comfort zone? What's fun for an alto or tenor to sing? Have any of them been in Choir, school or church?Duets, who with who? Motown classics?

As counterpoint I note that as a reader scanning 4-5 pages of updates to Scribblehub will get everything posted for the last 10-12 hours; it's easy enough I usually just scan backwards until I hit the last chapter I downloaded. So as far as I'm concerned, it isn't when but whether!

Do try to put a number in early, especially if your title is long; some tites I follow look identical even in landscape setting. And 'Chap.32' is better than 'Chapter Thirty-two'

Howdy - I read you about five minutes after you posted, but figured I should let the authors do the main greet. And flamboyance ensued...

As a bookivore I'll read it if nothing else is available but would prefer a good space opera or any SF

Sausage or Canadian bacon & sauerkraut (rinsed) doesn't take much & add it last so more moisture cooks off. Tangy!

Tragedy, grimdark, mystery, horror. Just not what I want to read.

Check out Lord Kalvan of Otherwhen, by H.Beam Piper.Great SF novel, classic. 1960s American drops into an alternate North America & a kingdom about to lose a war; the priests of Styphon the God of Gunpowder won't sell them any. Points out how difficult making enough gunpowder for a war is...

If you create a magical shield against 'high-velocity', all guns are useless until the shield fails Or a shield vs. 'x metal', with greater cost if y & z are also denied. Gunners would need rounds with everything -- lead, copper, tungsten, iron, silver, gold(!!), bone,tin,zinc, wood, rock...

Given only the binary choice, the first -- you didn't say whether said 'stick' was debarked, sanded, or smooth or jagged business end! Getting ripped up there would be hideously unpleasant...

One word: Necrophilia

My understanding is that the first words over a telephone were" Come here Watson, I need you." (Alexander Bell has just spilled battery acid on himself).

I don't know why you say goodbye I say hello! (Obligatory) Riding a bicycle year-round means you can wear tights year-round

"You're quite good at that, and it's a healthy way to get warm, but considering the black ice under that snow, you'll have to dig for your knife if you can find it at all!"

If someone in your family is dying, go to them immediately, don't do anything else -- they may well go into a coma before their death & you'll lose your chance for goodbye. Happened with my grandfather.

I read in light mode when I 'm plugged in, but download in dark mode to use less battery life when I read it-- plus I'm usually reading it at night. I do download the current chapter of a series in light mode, so I can easily spot it & then go into Downloads to erase it. Probably irritating both...