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Tag Archives: heroes
Author Morality Vs. Reader Morality
One of the toughest parts of a story is considering the morality, which we don’t really pay much attention to. Why? We tend to assume everyone believes in the same concept of ‘good vs evil’. In general, the definitions of … Continue reading
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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Revisit: What Do You Want in Female Characters?
(Originally posted on July 18, 2013. Don’t think my mindset has changed much. Though, the one comment about my female villains not being whores kind of changes thanks to Desirae Duvall in War of Nytefall. I do think there has been … Continue reading
What If You Were a Hero From an Evil Family?
This is kind of a combination of a questions and scenario post. Doesn’t even need much of an explanation. You were born into a villain family and became a hero. Why do you think you would turn and what would … Continue reading
Posted in Questions 3
Tagged answers, author, critical thinking, heroes, morality, questions, villains, writing
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7 Tips to a Hero Coming from a Villain Family
It might seem easy to have a hero come from a villainous family. Yet, you might want to put some nuance in there to really make an impact. What are some things to consider with this background? If you want … Continue reading
Living in a False World (Matrix Anniversary)
It’s not a milestone year, but ‘The Matrix’ was released on March 31, 1999. I think this movie really changed how certain genres operate. At least for a time. We saw ‘bullet time’ everywhere and stories about living in simulations … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged author, escapism, fake world, heroes, reality, the matrix, writing
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7 Tips To An All Villain Story
The meme above sums it up pretty well, but there are times when characters know they’re doing bad things. So, what can you do if you want to write a story where everyone, or at least the big ones, are … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, antagonists, author, fiction, heroes, protagonists, tips, villains, writing
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