Writing
A general discussion of writing – more specific genres are labeled in addition. Note the absence of the adjective “Good”.
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Because it’s pretty clear that I’m not going to get anymore votes, it’s time to reel in the results! By public consensus, incidental or genuine, the winner is… Miscellaneous! (Whoopee.) That’s right – the only genuine vote was towards the miscellaneous focus for my November project: making a character from scratch to weave the work…
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Hate the lineup this year? Vote for change! Focal Character name: Pending. Point me in the right direction! Background: If none of the aforementioned characters catch your fancy, why not vote for something new? I’ll force myself to think up a new protagonist, alongside an entirely original setting and storyline, to write about over november!…
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Vote Green for NaNoWriMo! Focal character name – Naerun the Virgadian. Background – An alien labourer residing in the depths of an ancient crater forest: the last stronghold of old life, far above the bemisted lowlands where evolution has long moved onto uncanny giants. Their own kind are rather exotic – they communicate with scent…
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She’s already lord, but lets vote her for NanoWriMo focus anyway! Focal Character Name – Dolninna the (failed) Dorkok Defender Background – Some bungled birth prophecy envisioned her as the saviour of her beleaguered warren, but her alliance with the mighty Nodon menace has put her at odds with the rest of the cavern and…
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He’ll miss halloween, but it’s up to you whether Neville’s worth a shot this novemeber! Focal Character Name: Neville Sprig (Yes, really) Background: Sprig has come to know that the world of the occult is absolutely nothing like most people expected it to be. Full of unspoken rules and uncatalogued atrocities, it’s certainly not a…
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Seriously? You want to hear about more sheep shenanigans? Alright. Focal Character(s) name: The sheep, a herdmind (Notably individuals include Baabaa the storm cloud, Blee the adversary of rabbitfolk and so on) Background:Watership down did well, so why not follow the leader? The lore of the lambs is far more complicated than it ought to…
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Hello all! As I have made very clear in most of my posts, I am an aspiring novellist: I want to write stories, to create characters and to share my bizarre worldview in a palatable form. Thus, there is no bigger opportunity for me to do this than to partake in the grand literary escapade…
Ben Easton - The Novel Hovel 