fantasy rants
The following is a list of "fantasy rants" journal entries that user limyaael found memorable.
<< Back- 2006-08-07: limyaael: Writing believable romance (part 1)
limyaael - 2006-08-11: limyaael: Writing believable romance (part 2)
limyaael - 2006-08-16: limyaael: On making non-utopian fantasy worlds
limyaael - 2006-08-23: limyaael: Having "different" sexual practices in one's world
limyaael - 2006-08-26: limyaael: Varying a story's emotional tone
limyaael - 2006-08-31: limyaael: Subplot rant
limyaael - 2006-01-02: limyaael: Writing a psychotic viewpoint character
limyaael - 2006-01-23: limyaael: Rant on killing your villain without a *deus ex machina*
limyaael - 2006-02-14: limyaael: Creating convincing crises of faith
limyaael - 2006-02-17: limyaael: Creating convincing religious characters
limyaael - 2006-03-18: limyaael: Ways of portraying character subjectivity that entertain L
limyaael - 2006-03-22: limyaael: Characters with sympathy
limyaael - 2006-03-26: limyaael: Why complex fantasy is just so great
limyaael - 2006-06-15: limyaael: Complicating a plot rant
limyaael - 2006-06-19: limyaael: Writing non-evil collective and traditionalist societies
limyaael - 2006-06-22: limyaael: Writing a visionary (part 1)
limyaael - 2006-06-25: limyaael: Writing a visionary (part 2)
limyaael - 2006-06-28: limyaael: Creating a historical background of ideas for your world (
limyaael - 2006-07-02: limyaael: Creating a history of ideas for your world (part 2)
limyaael - 2006-07-12: limyaael: Raining shit on the story and not letting it stink.
limyaael - 2006-07-18: limyaael: Including worldbuilding/background
limyaael - 2006-07-20: limyaael: Creating high-magic worlds
limyaael - 2006-07-26: limyaael: Good explication/exposition
limyaael - 2006-07-29: limyaael: Writing ordinary, limited heroes
limyaael - 2006-08-01: limyaael: How to write complex, real royals true-to-character
limyaael - 2006-08-03: limyaael: Writing sex scenes
limyaael - 2006-09-03: limyaael: On alien species and worlds and keeping them alien
limyaael - 2006-09-06: limyaael: Non-complex fantasy
limyaael - 2006-09-10: limyaael: Variations on a theme of ecological fantasy
limyaael - 2006-09-13: limyaael: Loose ends rant
limyaael - 2006-09-18: limyaael: Ways to make a reader hate your hero
limyaael - 2006-09-23: limyaael: More on body-centered writing
limyaael - 2006-10-22: limyaael: Group dynamics rant
limyaael - 2006-12-17: limyaael: Cohering a hero
limyaael - 2006-12-26: limyaael: Ten things you can do in the middles of novels
limyaael - 2007-01-02: limyaael: Ways of extending sympathy
limyaael - 2007-01-07: limyaael: Avoiding gimmick-worlds
limyaael - 2007-01-22: limyaael: Competency and work
limyaael - 2007-01-28: limyaael: All the small things
limyaael - 2007-02-03: limyaael: Ten ways of making all-powerful, unique protagonists toler
limyaael - 2007-02-07: limyaael: Ten ways of managing angst
limyaael - 2007-02-10: limyaael: Rant on domestic fantasy
limyaael - 2007-02-14: limyaael: Gender-equal societies
limyaael - 2007-02-18: limyaael: Casual worldbuilding
limyaael - 2007-03-20: limyaael: Six ways of using the insider
limyaael - 2007-04-01: limyaael: Mentor rant
limyaael - 2007-04-07: limyaael: Moments When the Protagonist Awes Other Characters, Curing
limyaael - 2007-04-11: limyaael: Writing fantasy about oppression
limyaael - 2007-04-16: limyaael: Characterizing animals
limyaael - 2007-04-27: limyaael: Attitudes towards killing and violence.
limyaael - 2007-05-02: limyaael: Class/caste systems
limyaael - 2007-05-06: limyaael: Rant on whores.
limyaael - 2007-05-15: limyaael: On nonhumans living with their nonhuman attributes
limyaael - 2007-05-20: limyaael: On possession, mind control, and hypnosis
limyaael - 2007-06-30: limyaael: Showing different cultural viewpoints as not 100% correct
limyaael - 2007-07-04: limyaael: Turning idealistic characters gray
limyaael - 2007-07-19: limyaael: Science fiction and fantasy hybrids
limyaael - 2007-04-20: limyaael: On using non-Western influence in fantasy.
limyaael - 2005-01-01: limyaael: Marriage rant
limyaael - 2005-01-02: limyaael: Rant on creating good rulers
limyaael - 2005-01-03: limyaael: Rant on explanation vs. overexplanation
limyaael - 2005-01-06: limyaael: Inheritance rant
limyaael - 2005-01-08: limyaael: Rant on non-standard fantasy societies
limyaael - 2005-01-11: limyaael: Rant on self-editing
limyaael - 2005-01-13: limyaael: Noble sufferer rant
limyaael - 2005-01-14: limyaael: Rant on madness
limyaael - 2005-01-15: limyaael: Rant on gypsies and nomadic peoples
limyaael - 2005-01-16: limyaael: Clothing rant
limyaael - 2005-01-19: limyaael: Holidays and festivals rant
limyaael - 2005-01-21: limyaael: Quiet moments rant
limyaael - 2005-01-24: limyaael: Rant on music
limyaael - 2005-01-26: limyaael: Rant on fantasy narrative poetry
limyaael - 2005-01-29: limyaael: Non-bickering, non-love at first sight relationships
limyaael - 2005-01-29: limyaael: Things Limyaael thinks would be really cool
limyaael - 2005-01-31: limyaael: Making your protagonists active instead of reactive
limyaael - 2005-02-01: limyaael: Bookish protagonists rant, a.k.a 'Limyaael wants more of t
limyaael - 2005-02-03: limyaael: In praise of selfish characters
limyaael - 2005-02-05: limyaael: Rant on borderlands
limyaael - 2005-02-07: limyaael: Rant on non-protagonist children
limyaael - 2005-02-08: limyaael: Greed/money rant
limyaael - 2005-02-11: limyaael: Telling drama from melodrama rant
limyaael - 2005-02-14: limyaael: World-building through writing
limyaael - 2005-02-15: limyaael: Transition rant
limyaael - 2005-02-17: limyaael: Rant on fleshing out secondary and tertiary characters
limyaael - 2005-02-19: limyaael: Beginnings rant
limyaael - 2005-02-21: limyaael: Ways of maintaining a really, really long novel
limyaael - 2005-02-24: limyaael: Rant on adult characters
limyaael - 2005-02-26: limyaael: Non-linear narrative rant
limyaael - 2005-02-27: limyaael: Rant on putting your characters through absolute hell
limyaael - 2005-02-28: limyaael: Gaining reader empathy rant
limyaael - 2005-03-01: limyaael: Making a story a true stand-alone
limyaael - 2005-03-02: limyaael: Rant on non-journey stories
limyaael - 2005-03-03: limyaael: Psychic powers rant
limyaael - 2005-03-05: limyaael: Handling Byzantine plots
limyaael - 2005-03-06: limyaael: Interpersonal speaking styles rant
limyaael - 2005-03-09: limyaael: 'Balancing cynicism' rant
limyaael - 2005-03-12: limyaael: Earning hell
limyaael - 2005-03-13: limyaael: Transformative fantasy rant
limyaael - 2005-03-14: limyaael: Fortune-telling rant
limyaael - 2005-03-16: limyaael: Rant on interesting villains
limyaael - 2005-03-17: limyaael: Rant on authorial nitpicking
limyaael - 2005-03-18: limyaael: Rant on authorial nitpicking, part two
limyaael - 2005-03-20: limyaael: Sensible character motivations rant
limyaael - 2007-08-10: limyaael: Measurements and units rant
limyaael - 2005-03-22: limyaael: Some ideas on fascinating characters
limyaael - 2005-03-23: limyaael: Review of The Etched City, by K. J. Bishop (mild spoilers)
limyaael - 2005-03-24: limyaael: Single combat scenes
limyaael - 2005-03-26: limyaael: Likeable character rant
limyaael - 2005-03-28: limyaael: Review of "The Fall of the Kings," by Ellen Kushner and De
limyaael - 2005-03-29: limyaael: Rant on creating a sense of place
limyaael - 2005-04-02: limyaael: Army rant
limyaael - 2005-04-04: limyaael: The navy rant
limyaael - 2005-04-08: limyaael: Money/currency rant
limyaael - 2005-04-11: limyaael: Designated Love Interest rant
limyaael - 2005-04-13: limyaael: Unequal relationships rant
limyaael - 2005-04-16: limyaael: Interesting heroines rant
limyaael - 2005-04-18: limyaael: Giving your plot a good kick in the ass
limyaael - 2005-04-22: limyaael: Being in-character during the difficult moments
limyaael - 2005-04-26: limyaael: Rant on creating distinct minor characters
limyaael - 2005-04-28: limyaael: More things Limyaael thinks would be really cool
limyaael - 2005-05-05: limyaael: Some suggestions for revision
limyaael - 2005-05-09: limyaael: Writing empire (first part)
limyaael - 2005-05-13: limyaael: Writing empires rant, part two
limyaael - 2005-05-15: limyaael: Seasonal variation rant
limyaael - 2005-05-17: limyaael: Smooth endings rant
limyaael - 2005-05-19: limyaael: Ten alternatives to writing a 'character learns a lesson'
limyaael - 2005-05-22: limyaael: Fantasy education rant: Some general ideas
limyaael - 2005-05-24: limyaael: Fighter training rant
limyaael - 2005-05-29: limyaael: Magic education rant
limyaael - 2005-06-01: limyaael: Other fantasy education ideas
limyaael - 2005-06-03: limyaael: Rant on surprise endings/in-story revelations
limyaael - 2005-06-04: limyaael: Brutal fantasy rant
limyaael - 2005-06-06: limyaael: Worldbuilding through layering
limyaael - 2005-06-08: limyaael: Deciding on your viewpoint character
limyaael - 2005-06-10: limyaael: City rant (part the first)
limyaael - 2004-01-02: limyaael: Feel free to disagree with me on this one.
limyaael - 2004-01-03: limyaael: Not really in a ranty mood today.
limyaael - 2005-06-13: limyaael: City rant (second part)
limyaael - 2005-06-15: limyaael: Adult bildungsroman rant
limyaael - 2004-01-04: limyaael: Intrigues indeed.
limyaael - 2004-01-05: limyaael: Character motivation.
limyaael - 2004-01-06: limyaael: On characterization of the protagonists, part two.
limyaael - 2004-01-07: limyaael: Quests and their conventions.
limyaael - 2004-01-08: limyaael: Quests, again.
limyaael - 2005-06-19: limyaael: Writing fantasy without magic
limyaael - 2004-01-09: limyaael: Modern language rant.
limyaael - 2004-01-10: limyaael: Descriptive language rant.
limyaael - 2004-01-11: limyaael: Title rant.
limyaael - 2004-01-12: limyaael: On beliefs and prejudices
limyaael - 2004-01-13: limyaael: On prologues and their relevance to the story.
limyaael - 2005-06-21: limyaael: Ten alternatives to genetic magic
limyaael - 2005-06-23: limyaael: Writing fantasy without villains
limyaael - 2005-06-25: limyaael: Non-annoying stubborn characters
limyaael - 2005-06-27: limyaael: Rant on genius characters
limyaael - 2005-06-29: limyaael: Rant on friendships
limyaael - 2005-07-01: limyaael: Yet more things that Limyaael thinks would be really cool
limyaael - 2005-07-03: limyaael: Rant on deathbed scenes/last moments
limyaael - 2005-07-05: limyaael: Political fantasy rant
limyaael - 2005-07-07: limyaael: Limitations on magic rant
limyaael - 2005-07-09: limyaael: Balancing showing and telling
limyaael - 2005-07-11: limyaael: Rant on revolutions and civil wars
limyaael - 2005-07-13: limyaael: Creating a sense of inevitability
limyaael - 2004-01-14: limyaael: On training the heroes.
limyaael - 2004-01-15: limyaael: Pacing in fantasy.
limyaael - 2004-01-16: limyaael: On viewpoint structures (or maybe pacing, part two)
limyaael - 2004-01-17: limyaael: On getting information to your character.
limyaael - 2004-01-18: limyaael: On various kinds of war that are not the final battle.
limyaael - 2004-01-19: limyaael: The final battle.
limyaael - 2004-01-20: limyaael: There are other ways to end a fantasy book than battle.
limyaael - 2004-01-21: limyaael: On clarity.
limyaael - 2004-01-22: limyaael: On non-humans in general.
limyaael - 2004-01-23: limyaael: On non-humans, part two.
limyaael - 2004-01-24: limyaael: Half-breed heroes.
limyaael - 2004-01-25: limyaael: Characterization of protagonists, part three.
limyaael - 2004-01-26: limyaael: The hero's occupation.
limyaael - 2004-01-27: limyaael: On making non-human languages.
limyaael - 2004-01-28: limyaael: Literature and culture.
limyaael - 2004-01-29: limyaael: Rant on gods.
limyaael - 2004-01-30: limyaael: Parody fantasy.
limyaael - 2004-01-31: limyaael: On speaking styles.
limyaael - 2004-02-01: limyaael: On consequences.
limyaael - 2004-02-02: limyaael: On history.
limyaael - 2004-02-03: limyaael: Castles.
limyaael - 2004-02-04: limyaael: Fantasy teenage runaways.
limyaael - 2004-02-05: limyaael: Art and relating it to various things.
limyaael - 2004-02-06: limyaael: Most commonly misused words in fantasy.
limyaael - 2004-02-07: limyaael: Dialogue rant
limyaael - 2004-02-08: limyaael: Politics and diplomacy.
limyaael - 2004-02-09: limyaael: Let's try something a little different today...
limyaael - 2004-02-13: limyaael: Character introduction and interaction.
limyaael - 2004-02-14: limyaael: Rant on endings.
limyaael - 2004-02-15: limyaael: On endings in series books.
limyaael - 2004-02-16: limyaael: Beginning middle books.
limyaael - 2004-02-17: limyaael: On animals and hunting.
limyaael - 2004-02-18: limyaael: More misused words.
limyaael - 2004-02-19: limyaael: Life in a northern town
limyaael - 2004-02-23: limyaael: Out of the frying pan and into the desert.
limyaael - 2004-02-24: limyaael: Sounds of the jungle.
limyaael - 2004-02-25: limyaael: Yo ho ho and a bottle of...something.
limyaael - 2004-02-27: limyaael: Grasslands fantasy
limyaael - 2004-02-29: limyaael: Other Species Equal-Time Day.
limyaael - 2004-03-02: limyaael: Name rant
limyaael - 2004-03-04: limyaael: Dream rant.
limyaael - 2004-03-07: limyaael: Grammar/spelling/punctuation part 1
limyaael - 2004-03-09: limyaael: Yet another list of grammar/spelling mistakes the world wo
limyaael - 2004-03-11: limyaael: Spelling/grammar three.
limyaael - 2004-03-12: limyaael: They're innocent little words. Why are you hurting them?
limyaael - 2004-03-14: limyaael: Crossover fantasy
limyaael - 2004-03-15: limyaael: On urban fantasy.
limyaael - 2004-03-16: limyaael: Feminist fantasy rant.
limyaael - 2004-03-19: limyaael: Sex in fantasy novels.
limyaael - 2004-03-20: limyaael: Death rant
limyaael - 2004-03-22: limyaael: Telcom rant
limyaael - 2004-03-23: limyaael: Inspired by <lj user
limyaael - 2004-03-24: limyaael: Making an ordinary person your hero.
limyaael - 2004-03-25: limyaael: On escaping Tolkien clich?s.
limyaael - 2004-03-26: limyaael: Secret groups
limyaael - 2004-03-28: limyaael: Problems and Promises of First-Person Fantasy
limyaael - 2004-03-30: limyaael: Dark fantasy rant
limyaael - 2004-04-01: limyaael: Body-centered writing
limyaael - 2004-04-02: limyaael: In service of change
limyaael - 2004-04-03: limyaael: Standing on ceremony
limyaael - 2004-04-05: limyaael: Avoiding infodumps
limyaael - 2004-04-08: limyaael: Emotional scenery rant
limyaael - 2004-04-11: limyaael: Emotional scenery, part two.
limyaael - 2004-04-14: limyaael: Change in societies
limyaael - 2004-04-17: limyaael: Limitations rant
limyaael - 2004-04-21: limyaael: I can't think of a good title for this rant.
limyaael - 2004-04-25: limyaael: Spicing up conversational scenes.
limyaael - 2004-04-29: limyaael: I am so incredibly pissy right now.
limyaael - 2004-05-07: limyaael: How can you tell the characters from the world?
limyaael - 2004-05-17: limyaael: Rant on abuse of abused characters.
limyaael - 2004-05-20: limyaael: The 'proper' uses of language.
limyaael - 2004-05-21: limyaael: Author's Darlings, and murdering them in their cradles.
limyaael - 2004-05-23: limyaael: The speed of the story
limyaael - 2004-05-25: limyaael: Genealogy rant.
limyaael - 2004-05-29: limyaael: Review of Carol Berg, Transformation/Revelation/Restoratio
limyaael - 2004-06-01: limyaael: Instilling perceptiveness in a character.
limyaael - 2004-06-03: limyaael: Well, this would have been earlier and longer...
limyaael - 2004-06-07: limyaael: Stupid plots rant, for <lj user
limyaael - 2004-06-10: limyaael: My problem isn't (necessarily) Marion Zimmer Bradley (for
limyaael - 2004-06-12: limyaael: And are your characters sane today? (for <lj user
limyaael - 2004-06-14: limyaael: Rant on gay and lesbian characters in fantasy, for <lj use
limyaael - 2004-06-16: limyaael: Keeping those dragons alive
limyaael - 2004-06-18: limyaael: The linguistic dimension of history is tired of being igno
limyaael - 2004-06-21: limyaael: Inconsistency rant
limyaael - 2004-06-22: limyaael: The mystery in the fantasy
limyaael - 2004-06-24: limyaael: The fantasy in the mystery
limyaael - 2004-06-25: limyaael: Underappreciated Fantasy Authors 1: Glen Cook
limyaael - 2004-06-26: limyaael: Some things about writing
limyaael - 2004-06-28: limyaael: Notes on non-monarchical societies, part one
limyaael - 2004-06-29: limyaael: Notes on non-monarchical societies, part two. (And tabloid
limyaael - 2004-07-01: limyaael: Notes on non-monarchical societies, part three
limyaael - 2004-07-02: limyaael: Culture-building, and stories
limyaael - 2004-07-03: limyaael: To put, or not to put
limyaael - 2004-07-06: limyaael: Another post on stories
limyaael - 2004-07-08: limyaael: Angst vs. tragedy
limyaael - 2004-07-10: limyaael: Creating dynamic protagonists
limyaael - 2004-07-12: limyaael: Breathing life into bullies
limyaael - 2004-07-16: limyaael: Redemption rant, part one
limyaael - 2004-07-17: limyaael: Redemption rant, part two.
limyaael - 2004-07-19: limyaael: Killing your protagonists, for <lj user
limyaael - 2004-07-21: limyaael: If you must have beautiful characters...
limyaael - 2004-07-24: limyaael: Avoiding deus ex machina
limyaael - 2004-07-27: limyaael: Bildungsroman rant
limyaael - 2004-07-30: limyaael: Backstory rant
limyaael - 2004-08-01: limyaael: Throwing out the kitchen sink
limyaael - 2004-08-03: limyaael: Rant on rebel groups, part one
limyaael - 2004-08-06: limyaael: Rebel rant part two
limyaael - 2004-08-09: limyaael: When the plague comes to town
limyaael - 2004-08-11: limyaael: Healers and cures rant
limyaael - 2004-08-13: limyaael: Jumping into oblivion, a.k.a writing without an outline
limyaael - 2004-08-15: limyaael: Religion questionnaire
limyaael - 2004-08-17: limyaael: Religious questionnaire, part two
limyaael - 2004-08-18: limyaael: The suspense in fantasy books would like to stop dying, pl
limyaael - 2004-08-21: limyaael: Special ability rant
limyaael - 2004-08-24: limyaael: Flaw-scrubbing rant
limyaael - 2004-08-26: limyaael: On mage heroes
limyaael - 2004-08-28: limyaael: Fighter hero rant
limyaael - 2004-08-31: limyaael: Thief hero rant
limyaael - 2004-09-02: limyaael: On assassin characters
limyaael - 2004-09-05: limyaael: Handling frustrating characters
limyaael - 2004-09-08: limyaael: Rant on D
limyaael - 2004-09-11: limyaael: Merchant rant
limyaael - 2004-09-15: limyaael: Invisible barriers rant
limyaael - 2004-09-18: limyaael: Rant on royalty
limyaael - 2004-09-22: limyaael: Peasant rant
limyaael - 2004-09-25: limyaael: On stepping out of medieval fantasy (part one)
limyaael - 2004-09-27: limyaael: Avoiding medieval fantasy part two
limyaael - 2004-09-29: limyaael: On doing good fantasy romances
limyaael - 2004-10-01: limyaael: Writing different characters (part one)
limyaael - 2004-10-04: limyaael: Difference rant part two
limyaael - 2004-10-06: limyaael: Rant on flavors of daily life (part one)
limyaael - 2004-10-08: limyaael: Rant on daily flavors of life, part two
limyaael - 2004-10-10: limyaael: Council scene rant
limyaael - 2004-10-12: limyaael: Some considerations when plotting a fantasy novel
limyaael - 2004-10-15: limyaael: Second part of the plotting rant
limyaael - 2004-10-17: limyaael: Shapeshifter rant
limyaael - 2004-10-19: limyaael: Rant on shapeshifter societies
limyaael - 2004-10-21: limyaael: On the handling of disabled characters
limyaael - 2004-10-23: limyaael: On good descriptive prose
limyaael - 2004-10-24: limyaael: Vampire rant
limyaael - 2004-10-26: limyaael: Servant rant
limyaael - 2004-10-29: limyaael: Rant on necromancy
limyaael - 2004-10-31: limyaael: Ghost rant
limyaael - 2004-11-04: limyaael: Rant on slavery
limyaael - 2004-11-06: limyaael: Fantasy of excess: Rant on Jordan and Goodkind
limyaael - 2004-11-10: limyaael: Demon rant
limyaael - 2004-11-13: limyaael: Comic relief rant
limyaael - 2004-11-18: limyaael: Introduction rant
limyaael - 2004-11-20: limyaael: Advice on writing short stories
limyaael - 2004-11-22: limyaael: Magical object rant
limyaael - 2004-11-25: limyaael: Rant on creating non-Dark Lord villains.
limyaael - 2004-11-27: limyaael: Rant on balancing dialogue, description, and action
limyaael - 2004-11-30: limyaael: Plotting in peacetime
limyaael - 2004-12-04: limyaael: Rant on slippery-slope plotting.
limyaael - 2004-12-07: limyaael: Rant on relationship of fantasy and nature
limyaael - 2004-12-15: limyaael: Feral child rant
limyaael - 2004-12-17: limyaael: 'How to avoid making spunkiness obnoxious' rant
limyaael - 2004-12-19: limyaael: Rant on amnesia/amnesiac characters
limyaael - 2004-12-20: limyaael: Rant on technology in fantasy
limyaael - 2004-12-23: limyaael: Rant on antagonistic families
limyaael - 2004-12-26: limyaael: Rant on good families
limyaael - 2004-12-27: limyaael: Rant on fantasy travel
limyaael - 2004-12-28: limyaael: Rant on island life
limyaael - 2004-12-29: limyaael: Weaving in messages without being obnoxious
limyaael - 2005-07-15: limyaael: Ten things to do when you've gotten bored with your novel
limyaael - 2005-07-18: limyaael: Rant on sociopathic characters
limyaael - 2005-07-20: limyaael: Making convincing loner characters
limyaael - 2005-07-22: limyaael: Character change by gradual process
limyaael - 2005-07-24: limyaael: Writing nobility of spirit without being sappy
limyaael - 2005-07-26: limyaael: Writing the duty-bound protagonist
limyaael - 2005-07-28: limyaael: Having a sense of mystery in your magic
limyaael - 2005-07-30: limyaael: Creating a sense of the forbidden
limyaael - 2005-08-01: limyaael: Silence and its uses
limyaael - 2005-08-03: limyaael: Taking inspiration from literature
limyaael - 2005-08-05: limyaael: Nonhuman-centric worlds
limyaael - 2005-08-07: limyaael: On escaping the arranged marriage trap
limyaael - 2005-08-10: limyaael: Serious optimism rant
limyaael - 2005-08-18: limyaael: Idiot plots, and how to avoid them
limyaael - 2005-08-18: limyaael: More mini-reviewlettes
limyaael - 2005-08-22: limyaael: Showing your viewpoint character as not 100% correct
limyaael - 2005-08-24: limyaael: Beings of extreme power rant
limyaael - 2005-08-26: limyaael: Propaganda rant
limyaael - 2005-08-28: limyaael: International relationships rant
limyaael - 2005-08-30: limyaael: Making a protagonist into a hero
limyaael - 2005-09-01: limyaael: Magical families and making them non-irritating
limyaael - 2005-09-03: limyaael: Putting non-obvious bits of yourself in the story/characte
limyaael - 2005-09-04: limyaael: Rant on elemental magic
limyaael - 2005-09-05: limyaael: Rant on handling a large cast of viewpoint characters
limyaael - 2005-09-07: limyaael: Rant on non-angsty werewolves
limyaael - 2005-09-09: limyaael: Rant on mute and non-speaking characters
limyaael - 2005-09-12: limyaael: Rant on juxtaposed worlds
limyaael - 2005-09-14: limyaael: Neutral character rant
limyaael - 2005-09-19: limyaael: Rant on other worlds/alternate worlds
limyaael - 2005-09-24: limyaael: Making a language: Basics/phonology
limyaael - 2005-09-28: limyaael: Making conlangs: More basic considerations and the grammar
limyaael - 2005-10-03: limyaael: Nouns, pronouns, and stuff, with a garnish of Finnish
limyaael - 2005-10-06: limyaael: Conlang rant- worldbuilding
limyaael - 2005-10-08: limyaael: Keeping static worlds plausible
limyaael - 2005-10-10: limyaael: Rant on creating likeable bastard characters
limyaael - 2005-10-12: limyaael: Making good reluctant heroes
limyaael - 2005-10-14: limyaael: Rant on things that really irritate Limyaael
limyaael - 2005-10-17: limyaael: Rant on older protagonists (25 and up)
limyaael - 2005-10-19: limyaael: Rant on pacifist/"coward"/non-fighter characters
limyaael - 2005-10-22: limyaael: Twins rant
limyaael - 2005-10-25: limyaael: And yet more things that Limyaael thinks are really cool
limyaael - 2005-10-29: limyaael: Espionage rant
limyaael - 2005-11-01: limyaael: Ten great things about non-tragic fantasy
limyaael - 2005-11-05: limyaael: Rant on exiles/expatriates
limyaael - 2005-11-09: limyaael: Moments of great social change
limyaael - 2005-11-15: limyaael: Getting nature more involved in your fantasy novel
limyaael - 2005-11-19: limyaael: Rant on writing extroverted protagonists
limyaael - 2005-11-21: limyaael: Fantasies about recovery/healing
limyaael - 2005-11-25: limyaael: Rant on creating subgenres
limyaael - 2005-12-15: limyaael: Rant on immigration/emigration
limyaael - 2005-12-17: limyaael: What it takes to make Limyaael love a love triangle
limyaael - 2005-12-20: limyaael: Subtle foreshadowing rant
limyaael - 2005-12-22: limyaael: Ten things to do when you have an image and nothing else
limyaael - 2007-08-25: limyaael: Rant on winged humanoids
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