A World Of Pure Imagination
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EXTENDED CUT! First Impressions: Shadows Over Arcadia by Zacheas.
At five years old, Ren Drakemore was contemplating the moral fabric of kingdoms. At five, I was eating glue. Core Concepts & Initial Impressions: I remember my earliest youthāfive years oldāthe crunch of an apple dribbling faintly down my chin as I lounged in contemplation of lifeās meaning. Ah, those were trying days, wrestling withā¦
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How to RĢ“iĢ“tĢ“eĢ“ Wrong a Worstseller
In todayās society of ceaseless overachievers, I canāt help but feel a little left out every time I walk into a bookstore ā itās flooded with how-to-become-successful guides. Iāve never read one, so I canāt say how good they areā¦ Can bestsellers really teach you how to write themselves? But on a second thought, Iāmā¦
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EXTENDED CUT! First Impressions: Aether Nexus: Curse of Love & Hatred. By Inlajin
āIn Aether Nexus, kindness and calamity share the same cabināa boyās compassion, a witchās curse, and a storm waiting just beyond the door.ā Core Premise & Initial Impression: Bardic Planet has reviewed quite the number of progression-fantasy novels of late. As Bard-in-Chief, itās my prerogative to mix things up. Pursuant to that, this week youāllā¦
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EXTENDED CUT! First Impressions: Paragon of Weaponmasters by deLongchamp
āDeath is temporary. The fine print is forever.ā Core Concept & Initial Impressions: In our ever-growing partnership with Bardic Planet, IāSilas Quibble, reputable spokesgoblin for Dubious Derivativesā¢ Limitedāhave been invited back to co-author this First Impressions review of Paragon of Weaponmasters.When I first dug into the work, I knew I was the right goblin forā¦
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First Impressions: The Mage without a Tower: Escape from the Empire by MagicalWhispers
Core Premise & Initial Impression: Stay with me, dear reader, because this one might bring up some awkward memories. For the lads, you know exactly what I mean. Iām sure itās no less true for some of you ladies as well. Throw yourself back to when you were thirteen. A pimply youthāhormones aflame, eyes wanderingā¦
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Blurb It Bold: Rituals, Methods, and Blueprints
Essay #3! Rituals, Methods and Blueprints ā Chapter 29 of The Complete Handbook of Novel Writing Rituals and Methods Hello again, fellow word floggers! Itās time for another essay on The Complete Handbook of Novel Writing, by the editors of Writerās Digest. Letās hear from James Jones first, where he posts a personal tidbit inā¦
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EXTENDED CUT! First Impressions: The Barriard by Tricky786
āWelcome to Kyrus Academy: where the obstacle courses break bones, the bullies draw blood, and the Sorting Hat explodes if youāre talented enough.ā Core Premise & Initial Impression: The magical academy: a staple in any young childās life. I remember my wizarding daysāhow weād laugh while Professor Slughorn oinked furiously from pupil to pupil, desperateā¦
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Understanding the Web Fiction Meta
Every battlefield has its terrain. They say love is a battlefield. I donāt buy it. Iāve played Battlefieldāless expensive, less demanding, and at least the objectives make sense. Alone, you can live in pizza-stained trackies without consequence. With her? Those got retired fastānow itās morning stretches and juice masquerading as food. Turns out levelling upā¦
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EXTENDED CUT! First Impressions: Sovereignās Silent Path by Idiot Muffin.
āThis isnāt a story where bigger fists wināitās one where sharper knives are hidden behind prettier smiles.ā Core Premise & Initial Impression: What do you get when you mix a mind-melding maligned monarch, a mesmerisingly malignant maiden, manipulative municipal machinations, and multifaceted mystically meticulous magics? A lot of Msā¦ fifteen of them, by my countā¦.
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EXTENDED CUT! First Impressions: The Partisan Chronicles by Classy@Swordpoint
āItās a murder mystery where the biggest mystery is how the priest hasnāt burned the church down yet.ā Core Premise & Initial Impression: What can I say about The Partisan Chronicles? Well, I can tell you this: I wanted to like this one. I really did. On paper, it has so much going for itā¦.