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Tag Archives: battles
Questions 3: Writing a Fight With Evenly Matched Opponents
I realized I’m usually talking about fight scenes where one character has an advantage. At least that’s what is in my head. Yet, there are fights when they are evenly matched. It is a constant jockeying for position until someone … Continue reading
Posted in Questions 3
Tagged adversaries, answers, author, battles, enemies, equals, even, evenly matched, fight scenes, heroes, questions, rivals, tie, villains, writing
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How To Defeat Siege Weapons
I was thinking about listing ways to take out various siege weapons. Then I thought that would be too specific and boring. Not to mention many of my ideas involved fire. Instead, I’m going to talk a bit about why … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged battles, defeat, fantasy, fiction, sabotage, siege engines, siege weapons, war, writing
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Leading from the Front
(Kind of strange that Nelson Mandela had a quote on leading from the back and another on leading from the front. Makes me think at least one is fake.) Now, these are the generals that we tend to see in … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged battles, fiction, generals, leaders, leading from the front, military, warriors, writing
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7 Tips to Writing Hot/Sunny Day Battles
We’ve had rain and snow, so now let’s go to their opposite. A sunny day that might be really hot. You’d think the risks and issues with this day are minimal. It’s basically the standard fighting weather when you don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged advice, author, battles, fantasy, fiction, heat, nice day, sun, sword & sorcery, tips, writing
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7 Tips to Writing a Snow Battle
On the surface, a battle in the snow isn’t different from one in the rain. Yet, there is enough of a difference to force a change of focus. Let’s get right into the tips and you’ll see what I mean. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged advice, battles, cold, fantasy, fiction, humor, snow, sword & sorcery, tips, warriors, writing
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7 Tips to Battling in the Rain
I’m going to do three ‘7 Tips’ posts this week. Each one is going to touch on a specific weather pattern and how it influences battles in fiction. Many authors go for one of these three, but they don’t always … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, battles, fantasy, fiction, magic, rain, sword & sorcery, tips, warriors, water
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