7 (More) Unusual Ideas For a Story Setting
Looking to write a new story, but not sure where to start? Here are 7 (more) setting ideas to get the brain juices flowing!
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Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror
Writing that is just out of this world. Or maybe IN this world, but with something really cool happening like robots or holograms or some shit. Also all things magical, fantastical, and maybe a little bit strange. Here be dragons (and hopefully they’ll stay).
Incorporating the Five Senses When Building Out Your World and Bringing it to Life
“Show don’t tell” is advice writers get all the time. But how we do we do that? Easy: think through the five senses!
Personality Quiz: What Kind of Video Game NPC Are You?
Take this quiz to determine what kind of video game NPC you are!
Short Story: The Zombie Con by Theodore Monk
When a valuable copy of the Necronomicon vanishes from the annual Zombie Convention, it’s up to private eye Aria Peaseblossom to locate the missing tome.
8 Fantasy Story Plot Ideas that Don’t Involve Quests
Maybe everything is a quest. Hell, I don’t know. But I’m here to gift you beloved noodles with some fantasy plot ideas that are not the traditional “journey to find something and stop the bad guy” quest.
Fun Ways to Subvert the Chosen One Trope by AK Nephtali
What are some ways to subvert The Chosen One trope in a way that will keep your readers guessing?
The Sounds of Fantasy & Sci-Fi: Top 5 Animal Auditory Ideas for Storywriting (by Des M. Astor)
When you think of different mythical creatures and monsters, what do they sound like? Here are five great animals that make sounds you could apply to the mythical beings in your world!
Underrated Mythical Creatures That Deserve More Attention in Horror
A list of urban legends that would make excellent horror movie monsters!
Oscar Ambrose’s Magicpedia Guide to Modern Mirror-Making — by Ian Martinez Cassmeyer
Master magician Oscar Ambrose is here to gift aspiring magician with a guide to making and enchanting your very own magic mirror!