photo by hans This week’s glimmer of wisdom comes from fantasy author Brandon Sanderson. His quote is from an interview with Fantasy blogging’s own Lord Ruler Aidan Moher. “In my opinion a good book is a balance be-tween character, setting, and plot with character being the most important of the three. You can have the …
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Meta Monday 6: If it Exists
September 1, 2009 – 3:34 pm
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By Keith
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Posted in Advice, Creative Life, Meta Monday, Writing
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Tagged Advice, Brandon Sanderson, fantasy, fantasy fiction, Fiction, inspirational, Meta Monday, metafiction, quote
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What Works at the Table-Top, but not in the Manuscript
photo by kgeiger This is the other, dark half of an article I posted earlier about the bond between creative writing and GMing. It’s partly a list of differences between GMing and creative writing and partly a list of things that will work at the table-top, but not in the manuscript (as the title suggests). …
Meta Monday 5: What Realism Leaves Out
photo by giampaolo Gene Wolfe in an interview with Clarkesworld Magazine stated: “Realistic fiction is typically about a married couple, both college teachers. He’s cheating on her with a student, so she cheats on him with whoever’s handy. Angst abounds. How true is that story for the bulk of humankind? Realistic fiction leaves out far, …
August 24, 2009 – 8:34 am
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By Keith
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Posted in Advice, Creative Life, Meta Monday, Writing
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Tagged Advice, Gene Wolfe, inspirational, Meta Monday, metafiction, writing
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