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  1. D.S.Nate

    Long AND Short form STORYTELLING

    So a week ago we talked about the benefits and downfall of writing long for short form stories as a writer: Question: Do you prefer to write long or short stories? If you've tried both, then what did you learn from one that you still apply to the other? For me writing long stories, having...
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    Exploring Dark themes in KID shows

    We talked about the showing of darker themes in kid shows. Question: What is your take on dark themes in stories for kids? Where is the line for you? (I speak of themes like death violence's and how you portray them.) Join the discord!!
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    How to write interesting MAGIC systems

    Discussed Magic/Power systems in stories recently. Question: If you where to magic system for a multiverse (Think the fate series or Brandon Sanderson's Cosmere) how wound you lay its foundation? (It is a dense question but it was asked in the podcast soo...) Or a more simple question...
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    SCHOOL settings in stories 🏫

    Had a discussion about school settings in stories at the start of the year. Questions for you guys: What are your thoughts on the school settings? Do you use it in your own works? (These questions MAY be on the test :s_wink:) For me, I cant say there is a school setting in my stories. But I...
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    6 Types of Narration - The strengths and limitations of each

    So last year we talked about the six types of narration or POV (Point of view). I want to hear your POV on POV's :s_wink: . What POV type do you use and why? 🤔 I personally use third person limited in past tense, I feel it's the happy middle being close with the character and narrating things.
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    Writers Discord for Podcasts and short stories.

    So I have a discord channel for writers and artists to socialise and discuss a number of topics in. The topics talked about are ones of people in the group asked and these talks go up on YouTube. If you are interested in joining the conversation or even just chill with other writers then feel...
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    The Importance of REPRESENTATION in Media

    A few weeks back we talked about representation in Media, the good, the bad and the ugly there of. Question(s): What are your thoughts on representation media? How do you go about it in your writing? (I know this MIGHT be a delicate subject so please keep it civil in the comments. Thanks XD)
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    Next GENERATION stories | The Lounge podcast

    Last week we talked about Next Gen stories (Like from Naruto to Boruto or Harry potter to that cursed children story that came out after... I know, both are bad examples.) as well as the use of sympathy and empathy in stories. I'll leave you guys with a question: Do you plan to have a next...
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    Using HISTORY in fiction: (The Lounge Podcast)

    We talked about history and how it's used in fiction. We also talked about Cosmic Lore in stories. I'll leave you guys with a question: What kind of history inspires your story? And do you have cosmic Lore in your works? We do Weekly podcasts like this every Saturday. If you want to...
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    What is a Hero? & Do you think the Hero's journeys is outdated? (The Lounge Podcast)

    This was inspired by a thread that I saw here a few weeks ago and so I talked about it on my podcast. I'll leave you with the same question: What is a hero? and what are your thoughts in the Hero's journeys do you think it can go out of date? (Here's my thoughts on it if you care to...
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    Soft VS Hard Magic systems: (The Lounge Podcast)

    We talked of Hard vs Soft Magic systems and a little about our story world settings. I'll leave it here with a question: What way dose your magic system lean? (Soft or hard) and why? We do Weekly podcasts like this every Saturday. If you want to partake then let me know.
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    Looking for feedback on my Current

    (Realised I was on the wrong section to ask for prologue feedback so this is edited.) Any comments you have on it will be much appreciated. Chapter 30: Boy to Man
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    F%@~ing Tournament arcs!

    This was something I wrote up a few years ago and I thought you guys might find it useful XD (Also if you want to ask questions, hang out or meet others who are on the writing journey then let me know and I'll add you to my discord where we do weekly podcasts.) Tournament arcs Definition A...
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    Chapter 23... A transition point for both writer and story.

    So I've been putting most of my creative time into really doing a final version of my beloved story The Chronicles of Sorataki and given that this was my first ever book I'd written back in early 2008-2009 as much as I loved the old book there where bound to be some changes. The old title for...
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