Sora Tamashii
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See all 12 »The problem is, you CAN'T prevent people from making slashfics about your characters. Supernatural is the greatest proof of this you could ever have. Sam and Dean Winchester are brothers. Not even...
posted 6y ago by Sora Tamashii · last activity 5y ago by System
All things can be a symbol... And sometimes what you intend it to be a symbol for is not what people take it to mean. For example, if I describe my main character's room as having blue walls or b...
posted 6y ago by Sora Tamashii · last activity 5y ago by System
When it comes down to names, this is a tricky subject. I am not a lawyer and this is not legal advice, but while you probably could get away with using his name, you probably shouldn't (without wri...
posted 6y ago by Sora Tamashii · last activity 5y ago by System
Ellipsis convey a pause. In fact, the difference between a comma, period/full stop, ellipsis, and en-dash/em-dash is solely in the length being conveyed. Let me adjust this to a music format: A...
posted 6y ago by Sora Tamashii · last activity 5y ago by System
Can you do it? Sure. Should you do it? Most likely, no. It's not that you can't use footnotes as an explanatory aide. Mark Haddon’s The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time does so. It's...
posted 6y ago by Sora Tamashii · last activity 5y ago by System
Chekhov's Gun takes many forms... I use Chekhov's Gun CONSTANTLY in my writing too. It has sort of gotten to a point of being excessive, actually. That said, I've learned quite quickly that Chekho...
posted 6y ago by Sora Tamashii · last activity 5y ago by System
It depends on if you want to be precise or abstract. If you want to be precise, proper notation (abc, 123) is the way to go, but this may lose your readers if they are unfamiliar with the notation...
posted 6y ago by Sora Tamashii · last activity 5y ago by System
Personally, I think that's a crock. It's understandable why someone would think having a website would be a benefit, but if you have it too early-on, it will come across as amateurish at best or b...
posted 6y ago by Sora Tamashii · last activity 5y ago by System
Generally, a sentence in writing should be 10 words or less with 7 WoL being your goal. You can have longer sentences, but if you do, they should be used sparingly or with good reason (such as an e...
posted 6y ago by Sora Tamashii · last activity 5y ago by System
I understand that a prologue is meant to open up a story and introduce characters, themes, and the world to my audience. It is not supposed to be a long length of text. At the same time, I find my ...
1 answer · posted 6y ago by Sora Tamashii · last activity 5y ago by System
I am about 3/4 finished with the first "volume" of a novel I desire to serialize. Not for the money really, though I won't lie that it'd be nice, but more for the fact I can get my name out there. ...
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I ask mostly out of curiosity. Obviously, a proper cookbook would involve real ingredients and not fantasy creatures. There's such a cookbook for Skyrim and Lord of the Rings. What I am curious abo...
2 answers · posted 6y ago by Sora Tamashii · last activity 5y ago by System

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