Hanilucas‭

I always see good critics about Kingskiller Chronicles realistic magic system. But I cant stop wondering... "Why do people like it? Is it because its more human and more close to reality?" Strange...

0 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by Hanilucas‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

Let me explain with a scene-building technique I've learned. A scene is composed by some elements. Three of them are: the atmosphere, the moldure and the action. Lets say I want to create a scene...

posted 7y ago by Hanilucas‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

I'm writing a novel with a fictional world in it. I've already planned many events and the history of its nations, but I feel that there is missing something for it as I write the chapters. In my...

1 answer  ·  posted 7y ago by Hanilucas‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

According to psychologist Carl Jung, there are divisions into one's mind. The "Self" (often described as "Higher-Self" or "Soul") is what hold all of those divisions together (or try to). It is wha...

2 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by Hanilucas‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

The Hero's journey is very individualistic. I want to know how writers build the book's structure for multiple characters. Do they make one for each character of for a whole? If it is for a whole, ...

2 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by Hanilucas‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

Of course, there aren't any rules in writing. But when something is used in exaggeration (or even Isn't used at all!) without prudence, it can ruins everything. A voice is like a guide to see the ...

1 answer  ·  posted 7y ago by Hanilucas‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

Sometimes when I'm reading, I get myself reading automaticaly. This happens in certain books more than in others. I'am reading but I'm not assimilating what is writen, and then I have to read it al...

2 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by Hanilucas‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

I've once heard in a youtube channel that only games could do things such as: getting the player into a flux state (something like getting into a meditation while doing something) and when that hap...

2 answers  ·  posted 6y ago by Hanilucas‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

You guys may have heard this term before. I often see critics talking about it in some Studio Ghibli's movies where the reviewers say that the antagonist is the force of nature itself. But I also ...

2 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by Hanilucas‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

Im writing a fictional dieselpunk story based on the WW2 era in a world of my own. The protagonists are two squads (one from the "Axis" and the other from the "Allies") with the characters within t...

4 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by Hanilucas‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

There is an answer here from FraEnrico which is the cause for my question: What is the difference between character-driven stories and plot-driven stories?. Here he explains a bit of what an "arena...

2 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by Hanilucas‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

Often told as "Third Person Objective" or "Third Person Camera" it is some kind of mixture between cinema and writing. (Crazy stuff, I know.) What is this Third Person Dramatic? What are his pr...

2 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by Hanilucas‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

I'm looking for methods of planning chapters for books. I always saw structures and scripting in the macro level, but never in the micro level.

3 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by Hanilucas‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭