10 hours ago by BBlank

The original protagonist in the first Bioshock, Jack Ryan will apparently play a massive part in the sequel’s story and its world as a sort of religion figure according to creative director Jordan Thomas. But much like our very own lord and saviour residents of Rapture will be split over exactly wha ...

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1 day ago by Stock Trading Tips

In the 1940s, renowned science fiction writer Isaac Asimov began writing a trilogy of novels called the Foundation Series. Asimov’s protagonist discovers and develops “psychohistory,” a mathematical science that statistically predicts the general course of future events for large groups of people. A ...

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2 days ago by lizcratty

Fiction is about people in trouble. When the trouble is resolved, the story is over. A short story is a piece of fiction under 15,000 words. It has all the requisite elements of fiction: a protagonist, an antagonist, and a major point of conflict. The bigger the conflict, the stronger the characters ...

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2 days ago by Caine Dorr

REAL NAME: Natalie Preston POWERS: While the extent of her full powers are as yet unknown RavenStar possesses the ability to generate massive amounts of psionic energy that allows her to fly, and project energy, as well as high levels of telepathy, empathy, and telekinesis. HISTORY: Natalie Preston ...

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3 days ago by twilight-gossip.com

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4 days ago by Anjuelle Floyd

Writers and others in the dramatic arts find it hard to grasp the function of the Shapeshifter archetype due to its strongly psychological nature, and its role in story. Because of the energy it embodies, some term the Shapeshifter a Chameleon. When viewed as a force, or aspect of personality or cha ...

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5 days ago by Apollo

REAL NAME: Mark “Brax” Braxton POWERS: Like all members of the Paladin Brigade Brax operates a custom made & tailored suit of armor that utilizes the inactive “psionic” abilities coded inside his genome to enhance its user with increased strength, speed, and stamina as well as being tapped into a st ...

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5 days ago by Lou Hoffman

The headline comes from a Canal+ video (brought to my attention by one of our vice presidents, John Radewagen). Our protagonist in this story cheats death four times by his recollection in the space of 74 seconds: Bullets Cut-down tree Waterfall Lumber mill blades Of course, the real twist comes at ...

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5 days ago by griffer13524

This is another excellent tip that I am stealing from Jim Butcher. The essential premise, is that every story can be broken down and summarized into two sentence, even the longest, most complicated works. The basic format looks like this, with the words in brackets being replaced by parts of the sto ...

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6 days ago by Jane

JMC posted last week about having problems with con artist protagonists. I’ve enjoyed the occasional assassin book such as Kelley Armstrong’s Nadia Stafford series or Barry Eisler’s John Rain series. Jenny Crusie seems to love the morally ambiguous protagonist with books like Welcome to Temptation, ...

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