Recap: Last week we addressed building your characters from your world’s situation/conflict, the differences in situation and conflict, and how to decide on the conflict from your world. This week we’ll be doing a closeout of the World-Building posts for now, as they’ve drifted into character creation. This may be a longer post, as we …
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World-Building: Creating Characters from Setting
Recap: Welcome back, my nugs and thank you for checking in again on this World-Building journey. Last week we talked about creating a character from the genre of your story. There we focused on a broad sense of character construction based around your stories genre. This will help you fill the world with the correct …
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World-Building: Building from the World-Out
Recap: Last week, we covered some basics in World-Building to get you started. If you need a refresher, click here, or at the bottom of this post. A lot of what we talked about made it possible to build the world off of your premise, characters, and other story centralized aspects. Today we’re going to …
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World-Building Pre-Checks
World-Building is a topic that all writers will always be a student too, and I’m no different. But here are some factors to get you started before you enter the World-Building with PMESII-PT process. In the military, everyone is doing PCCs or PCIs, Pre-Combat Checks or Pre-Combat Inspections respectively, whenever needed. So the following topics …
Frozen in Line 12: The Butler
Anthony didn’t notice the man when Atlas ran through two stalagmites. The green light flashed and back-lit a man, and Atlas disappeared. “Anthony, welcome. My name is.” But the man’s name came out as a series of static and high-pitched tones. Why is he smiling at me like I understood? “It’s good to see you.” …
Myers Fiction 