Research Resources- Character Building 101: Basic Personality Types
So we have all heard of "type a" personalities, its generally well known that they are aggresive, hard hitting, in-your-face type of...
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The Muse
Oct 308 min read
Round-table Discussions: Stop It! The Villain ISN'T CUDDLY!
This is a discussion from some time ago amongst a group of writers regarding "The Bad Guys" and the writing of such characters. These are...
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The Muse
Oct 241 min read
Color Your World VIOLET
COLOR YOUR WORLD is a series of threads to provide lists of synonyms for different colors. All too often, writers resort to using the...
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The Muse
Oct 181 min read
Research Resources: Pre-Industrial Social Survival
For those of you writing a post-apocalyptic type of novel, or perhaps a medieval one, we thought we would put together a list of resource...
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The Muse
Oct 63 min read
New Authors 101: Tips for Developing Your Plot Outline
You've got a great idea for a story. But how do you get it organized so you can start writing? Arguably the best tool for the job is a...
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The Muse
Oct 32 min read
World-building Resources: Bread
enrich your world-building with this resource on Bread.
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The Muse
Sep 301 min read
Research Resources: Desert Survival
One of the most important aspects of surviving a harsh desert environment is PREPARATION. https://www.desertusa.com/desert-activity/deser...
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mlawrence27
Sep 192 min read
The Elite Forces Division-First Factor
Born of a military seed, grown in the soil of a superheros' heart, this novel bears as its fruit a team of heroes not quite like any...
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The Muse
Sep 182 min read
The Most Interesting Man You've Never Met
Meet the most interesting man you never knew existed.
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The Muse
Feb 111 min read
Crafting the Vernacular: Words for use in Fantasy and/or Gothic writing.
Writing a Fantasy? Better yet, a dark, gloomy Gothic? Here is a list of words that are simply MUST HAVES for such a work: 1. Penury - A...
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The Muse
Dec 22, 20231 min read
The Visual Adjectives Bookshop is Now Open!
We are so pleased and excited to bring our new online bookshop to you! And while the picture above is not our ACTUAL bookshop, it...
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The Muse
Nov 1, 20233 min read
What Will an Editor Do For You?
We've already discussed the fact that editing is key to the success of making your work into a literary smash hit. Should you choose not...
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Sep 18, 202327 min read
World Building Resources: Deity pantheons - Mayan
Our first source is from the Worldhistory.org website. Along with some very informative information, you will find the following list:...
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The Muse
Sep 12, 20231 min read
Color Your World: White
COLOR YOUR WORLD is a series of threads that provide lists of synonyms for different colors. All too often, writers resort to using the...
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The Muse
Sep 5, 20231 min read
Worldbuilding Resources: Leather and Cloth
A significant part of our characters' development will be their physical description. A large part of this will be the clothes, shoes,...
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The Muse
Aug 9, 20235 min read
World building: Deity Pantheons - African
According to Historycooperative.org, the Yoruba religion, which is currently mainly found in the southern parts of Nigeria, is the...
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The Muse
Aug 2, 20233 min read
New authors 101: How to prepare your book for Ebook conversion
Ebooks are as much an industry standard as printed books. In this post, we're going to share with you how you go about preparing your...
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The Muse
May 30, 20231 min read
Research Resources: Ancient Remedies
Research Resources Ancient Remedies Once upon a time, a looooong time ago on the Visual Adjectives Forum, we had a thread called Healers,...
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The Muse
May 23, 20232 min read
World Building: Color Your World- Blue
COLOR YOUR WORLD is a series of threads to provide lists of synonyms for different colors. All too often, writers resort to using the...
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The Muse
May 8, 20234 min read
Keys to Literary Success: Creating Suspense in Fiction in a Few Simple Steps
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