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Activity for Gabe Willard‭

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Edit Post #5413 Initial revision over 4 years ago
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Question How do I express opinion informed by my beliefs without being hamfisted?
As authors, our influences can come from many places. Religion is definitely one of many influences on people's work. I believe a work should be a reflection of its author, yet religion can be really polarizing. How can I bring aspects of my personal belief system (Christianity, if it matters) into m...
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about 12 years ago
Question How does one avoid bland, generic fantasy while they write?
I have been mulling over the plot and characters for an elaborate fantasy work for a number of years now. The longer I mull things over, the more possessed I am that this story is worth telling. The problem arises when I actually sit down to write it: as a lifelong fan of fantasy, when I write my sto...
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about 12 years ago