Nathan Bransford - The Forums

I’m with you on this. The stuff that really sticks with me is when something feels off but you can’t quite explain why. When everything is spelled out, it loses some of its power. Slow, quiet dread and letting your imagination do the dinosaur game is way scarier to me than big monster reveals. That ...

@italian brainrot clicker
I think instinct plays a huge role. Beta readers help spot issues, but at the end of the day, it’s your story.

@block blast Thanks for sharing this! What were some of the best approaches you saw from the authors who handled their presentations well?"

Hi everyone, I’ve been working on my novel (contemporary fiction, around 85K words ​​ space waves ) for over two years now. I’ve revised it multiple times, had beta readers give feedback, and even ran it through ProWritingAid and a freelance editor. But somehow, I still don’t feel like it’s done. E...