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- October 28th, 2019, 8:08 pm
- Forum: Writing
- Topic: Writing to a specific audience
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7954
Re: Writing to a specific audience
I appreciate the input Peter and Shilden. There is some difference between writing straight historical fiction and fantasy, I think. With Peter's project, accuracy is important otherwise he might get criticism if words or technology creep in from the late 19th or 20th century. With a fantasy set in ...
- October 2nd, 2019, 9:06 pm
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: Hello, aspiring Middle Grade writer here.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 9990
Re: Hello, aspiring Middle Grade writer here.
Hi SouthernWriter,
Where in the south do you live?
Roger
Where in the south do you live?
Roger
- October 2nd, 2019, 9:02 pm
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: NEW MEMBER
- Replies: 1
- Views: 7211
Re: NEW MEMBER
Welcome Princesisto,
We're about the same age.
Roger
We're about the same age.
Roger
- September 16th, 2019, 7:49 pm
- Forum: Nominate Your Query or First Page for a Critique on the Blog
- Topic: NEW - Nominate Your First Page for a Critique on the Blog
- Replies: 207
- Views: 178118
Re: NEW - Nominate Your First Page for a Critique on the Blog
Page Critique Title: The Witches of Eastlaund Forest Genre: Medieval Adult Fantasy Novelette Words: 250 I am Madoc. A name given me by Darnald, the man who raised me though he claimed no kinship. Our village, Clovenshire, stood neglected on the eastern edge of the kingdom. Few who called it home co...
- August 26th, 2019, 12:07 pm
- Forum: Writing
- Topic: Writing to a specific audience
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7954
Writing to a specific audience
Hi, I'm 2500 words into fantasy novelette set in the middle ages. My editor/critic, who doubles as my wife, isn't a fan of the genre and had issues with the vocabulary. The use of archaic measurements like, span, league and furlong threw her off; toss in middle age weaponry and her head exploded. Wh...
- August 18th, 2019, 6:24 pm
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: New Member
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7504
Re: New Member
Ok, so I posted twice. I didn't know there would be several hours lag time after submitting a post.
- August 18th, 2019, 2:20 pm
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: New Member
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7504
New Member
Hi, I joined a few days ago and hope to participate and learn from Bransford Forum members. Now that I'm older and have fewer demands, my main hobbies have narrowed to golf and writing. Although, I've made a small amount of money writing non fiction, I'm plan to devote my efforts to improve as a fic...
- August 18th, 2019, 12:09 pm
- Forum: Town Hall
- Topic: New Member
- Replies: 1
- Views: 7094
New Member
Hi, I'm looking forward to participating and learning in the Bransford Forums. Although, I've made a little money writing non fiction, I'm focused on improving my fiction writing skills. Now that I'm older with fewer demands on my time, I've narrowed my hobbies to golf and writing, devoting equal ti...