Posts by Mr Bumble
The condition could loosley be called nominative determinism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nominative_determinism If you want a made up word then thanatochrononomical seems to supply the right mo...
What are some conventions for creating a sense of urgency? Maybe there are conventions, I'd posit that there must be motivation, and stress from thwarting factors. A sense of limited time is a...
Describing a scene from an animal's point of view "What literary devices and techniques should be used in this kind of scene?" I should say, the same devices that you might use to write from any c...
How can I avoid a predictable plot? Don't plan the storyline. If the writer doesn't know then how can the readers? (Only if the writer's thinking is predictable, not a savoury answer sure.) ...
I'm not sure that a word such as auto-emancipation sounds anything but pretentious, but to say "she unshackled herself" could work literaly and figurativley depending on your context.
