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The dingo ate your novel.

Posted: under writing.
Tags: book, novel, publish, published, worldbuilding, write, writer, writing

All over the interwebs, it’s “What was it like writing your first novel?”

And the canned answer is: “It was like having a baby.”

Is writing a novel really like having a baby? Read the rest of this entry »

Comments (4) Jul 05 2009


Believability

Posted: under writing.
Tags: book, element, fantasy, Five Rings, Lura, style

How do you make the fantastic elements of your stories seem real?

 

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Comments (5) Jul 03 2009


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