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Myself as a writer
So I tend to think of myself as a writer, right now mainly a hobbyist or amateur. However I wouldn’t be against the idea of becoming...
Jonathan Thompson
Jun 23, 20151 min read
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Never Alone Hits The Wii U eShop On June 25
I really curious about the look and elements of this game. My Nintendo News Never Alone launches on #WiiU on June 25th! Available through...
Jonathan Thompson
Jun 20, 20151 min read
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Character Building
Write Minds Elaine and Francesca consider their methods for creating characters. Elaine: I start with their age and when they were born....
Jonathan Thompson
Jun 20, 20151 min read
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Here’s IGN’s Best Of E3 2015 Awards
E3 had great stuff! My Nintendo News It’s been a busy week and now E3 is officially over. It wouldn’t be E3 without the best of show...
Jonathan Thompson
Jun 20, 20151 min read
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Classes
The arcane realm is world where many professions fall into the category known as classes. These are similar to the classes that you might...
Jonathan Thompson
Jun 18, 20154 min read
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Significant/Fantastic Metals and Alloys
Medieval fantasy settings are always going on about their metallurgy, sometimes even using metals that only exist in fiction. Well the...
Jonathan Thompson
Jun 16, 20151 min read
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Writing for Children? Be Sure your Character Grows
Really useful advice for the perspective of a child character and the role of adults. Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog Remember how...
Jonathan Thompson
Jun 14, 20151 min read
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World Building Tips: Types of Government
A good abridging of large scale society governments, an good place to start then find out more for your self like the variations of...
Jonathan Thompson
Jun 10, 20151 min read
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Fantasy Cities and Towns
Interesting look at writing in fantasy Emiliana's Thoughts Describing locations in fantasy books is often a lot more in-depth than in any...
Jonathan Thompson
Jun 10, 20151 min read
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Monster Monday: Si’lat
Write Wrote Written We all know about vampires and werewolves, or at least we think we do. The legends and myths that inspired these...
Jonathan Thompson
Jun 9, 20151 min read
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7 Children’s Books that Get Better with Age
library software you can trust There is something magical about children’s books–the simplicity of innocent stories, laced with poignant...
Jonathan Thompson
Jun 9, 20151 min read
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What RPG Character Are You?
Take the Quiz it’s interesting The Nerd Nebula I’ve been exposed as a Rogue (Thief variant). Don’t be afraid; you may not be any better...
Jonathan Thompson
Jun 8, 20151 min read
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Serial kid-producer reveals top 10 reasons not to have kids
Barb Taub Too much of a good thing can be wonderful. A friend asked if I ever regretted having so many kids, or the time/money/everything...
Jonathan Thompson
Jun 8, 20151 min read
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‘Consorts of the Caliphs’: History Through the Writings of 39 Women
ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly Consorts of the Caliphs — a history through the writings of thirty-nine women — is the newest Library of...
Jonathan Thompson
Jun 8, 20151 min read
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The Origin of Life Just Became a Little Clearer
I Read Encyclopedias for Fun When worldbuilding for a fictional planet around another star, eventually, I have to get to how life arises...
Jonathan Thompson
Jun 8, 20151 min read
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Nagas and Lamia
In the realm of fantasy world building, certain creatures are so familiar that it is debated which to use or what is the difference. One...
Jonathan Thompson
Jun 8, 20151 min read
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Middle Age Magic
Those who follow my blog know that I have an ongoing project to make an expansive fictional world setting. Some of you may not know that...
Jonathan Thompson
Jun 6, 20152 min read
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How to turn small talk into smart conversation
Really great ideas, I should put these in practice. Politeness is boring anyways. ideas.ted.com Tips from a comedian and a journalist...
Jonathan Thompson
Jun 5, 20151 min read
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20 EASY WAYS READERS CAN HELP PROMOTE A BOOK
Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog To read this very informative article by Jody Hedlund, click on the image or link below:...
Jonathan Thompson
May 19, 20151 min read
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Growing Up Millennial
Great look The Captain's Speech Or at least that’s how I’m categorized. As if I’m a book and my date of birth is the summary on the back,...
Jonathan Thompson
May 19, 20151 min read
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