Posts by dolphin_of_france
Frodo had a happy ending. He stopped apocalypse, saved his friends, his people and the world, and then gained admission to the Undying land. Tony Stark in End Game is a happy ending. He comple...
A likeable misanthropic character is not necessarily a misanthrope at heart: he only needs to act like one. He is misunderstood. Perhaps just different. They could even be a good character who turn...
Just use your Initials and last name G.R.R. Martin J.R.R. Tolkien J.K Rowling seems to work well for them... If your last name doesn't have a nice ring to it, just make one up. Or if your las...
You start by starting. There is no other way. As to how to organize it, I like JK Rowling's approach. She broke her series down into 7 books (1 for each year at the magic school). She mappe...
When the world is the villain. What does that mean? Society? Nature? Human nature? It really doesn't matter.. I actually think you are onto something interesting, because i am not sure if...
This is super easy, barely an inconvenience. Have a world with multiple multiple demons/devils all pretending to be a god and trying to gain power over each other by gaining followers. And they ...
The key is to write a person, not a pet dog in the form of a female companion / love interest. A person is a complex, with aspirations, motivations, interests, and a personality. And now you hav...
No. Use the words that you want/need to use. Kids have NO idea what is or is not a big word. Kids are a blank slate. Every word is big to them. So no word is big to them. This is why there a...
Sympathizing with the killer. Isn't that the entire basis of any revenge story? You stole John Wick's car? You killed John Wick's dog? And the way I understood the movies is, you are supposed t...
There is nothing in your example snippet that made Paul or Mike the Point of View character. Sure there are some confusingly worded sentences, but you can easily solve that by zooming out to eithe...
