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Tag Archives: fiction
Revisiting: Addiction in Fiction
(Originally posted on September 28, 2020.) This might be simplifying up above, but it does come off that way at times. As I said on Friday, War of Nytefall: Ravenous has a very serious subplot that deals with addiction. You might be … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts, War of Nytefall
Tagged action adventure, addiction, Dawn Fangs, family, fantasy, fiction, friends, mental health, pain, Ravenous, suffering, thoughts, vampires, War of Nytefall
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Magic and Athleticism
Physical fitness and athleticism is typically not associated with characters who are trained in magic. The reasoning is that they have spent years researching and practicing their trade that they didn’t have time or interest in physical activities. It makes … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged athleticism, author, casters, competition, fantasy, fiction, magic, sorcerers, sports, wizards, writing
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Parts of a Fictional Sport
If you can tell, I’m desperately trying not to use any pictures of Quidditch. We all know that one and I’m sure it was in the comments on Monday. It’ll show up here and definitely on Friday too. It is … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged designing, fiction, magic, rules, sports, teamwork, writing
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Sacrificing Something Else for Victory
In the anime shown above, the main character makes a sacrifice, but it isn’t his life. I don’t want to give spoilers, but it is effectively his future. He makes a decision to sacrifice his future in order to defeat … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged characters, energy, fiction, heroes, money, power, sacrifices, time, writing
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Sacrificing One’s Life In Fiction
The scene that made me think of this topic is from ‘One Piece’. Oden was a leader who sacrificed his life to save his retainers and people. He also sacrificed his dignity before that by dancing in the street every … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged author, characters, fiction, leaders, life, sacrifice, writing
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Sacrifices in Fiction
Heroes or their allies sacrificing themselves in fiction has been around for decades upon decades. It’s a common trope that people don’t typically get upset about. Not unless it’s done poorly. So, why are sacrifices in fiction so common among … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged author, fiction, writing, death, helping, loyalty, sacrifices, emotional impact
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