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Basically, I want some music like an Asian Mike Oldfield. Is there any!?

What do you like to read about with fantasy nomadic tribes? What don't you like?

Do you? And if not, why not.

....but you'd rather they didn't. How can I tell them to feck right off, without spoiling the friendship? They tell you they're really looking forward to reading it but don't even know what it's about? And you know fine well it's really NOT their type of thing? My family are...

I've just shut down a doc I was working on and clicked 'don't save' by accident. fuck my life.

Tips? Recs? I have something in the pipeline (like a Lovecraftian Black Lace) and I want to know if there are any particular elements that should be present. Is gore a turn-off for people? Is it expected within the genre? And if anyone can recommend me any reading material, thanks in advance

I am coming up to writing some actual action in my novel, and I've never done this. So here's a little excerpt, which I'd like some thoughts on if youse all wouldn't mind: Arianlach’s sword was a vicious and cumbersome-looking thing, straight-bladed and long, both sides of the blade sharp. He...

We're at 27degrees in the NE UK. At fuckin 8.40PM. Been 39c all day. Melting, literally. Gross.

How do you feel about all the content warnings authors put on things these days? Like...I've seen 'alcoholism (implied)' as a warning? Do you think it's necessary? Do you think people are more or less likely to read if they're there? Just wondering if I should put warnings on my chapters, when...

which do you prefer? and why?

Bit of a Friday ramble - I hate those tropes. Really, whenever I see them in a description, I fling the book to the four corners and hope a demon eats it. But are they really so bad? I am writing that very thing. I think the problem I have is when the characters know they're 'fated' to be...

I've got three on rotation: The Name of the Wind, The Lost Future of Pepperharrow, and Unravel the Dusk.