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Question How to plausibly write a character with a hidden skill
TLDR How to keep a character's skillset hidden, when it will be key in the story later on? This must be done without magic and as subtly as humanly possible. I am working on a medieval fantasy story, where there is a basic premise of magic - it has essentially all but gone from the world but a...
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about 5 years ago
Question Writing Longer Flashbacks
In my story my MC has suffered a severe injury and has no recollection of who he was before it occurred. He knows what happened and where he was when it occurred as he was told by the people who found him and nursed him back to health. I want a large portion of the plot (and world building) to be do...
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over 5 years ago
Question Storyboarding Approaches for the Non-Artistic
TLDR: Tips and Tricks for storyboarding a novel? For someone who can't draw well enough to do the "Draw and describe method" Hello, having read the "Storyboard a Novel?" as well as some sources online and numerous failed attempts to write a cohesive novel (I have a great idea too long for a shor...
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over 5 years ago