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Posts by Robert Grant‭

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Q&A Why are names in fantasy novels often "original"?

I think "striving for originality" is a key reason, but to that end it's fair to say that 99% of fantasy novels aren't set in this world (earth and it's various countries) they're set in their own ...

posted 7y ago by Robert Grant‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A Can a person get bogged down by science fiction research?

The golden rule when writing sci-fi is 'just enough to tell the story'. If you've spent 3 years on this and you're still doing research then, basically, you're doing it wrong. Write the story. I ca...

posted 7y ago by Robert Grant‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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