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Mythcreants Posts for November

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November Newsletter

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Analysis, Monsters

Could Kaiju Defeat the Military?

By Oren Ashkenazi on 11/01/21

It's not even close. Read in browser »


Worldbuilding, Magic

351 – Magic Items in a Magic System

By Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, Wes Matlock and B.A. on 10/31/21

What if you put a spell... in an item? Read in browser »


Analysis, Worldbuilding, Technology

Building a Sea of Stars: How Paolini Undercooked His Setting

By Oren Ashkenazi on 10/30/21

What happens when you throw together tropes from popular worlds. Read in browser »


Storytelling, Plot

Five Important Ways Episodic Stories Are Different

By Chris Winkle on 10/29/21

Your novel can include fun side adventures, but it needs to be structured correctly. Read in browser »


Roleplaying, 5E Subclass Ranking, Game Mechanics

D&D 5E Sorcerer Subclasses Ranked, Part 2

By Ari Ashkenazi on 10/28/21

How do you make the sorcerer better? More spells! Read in browser »


Unlikely Suspect

By Bunny and Chris Winkle on 10/27/21

Trust no one. Read in browser »


Storytelling, Characters

Should My Side Characters Stick Around?

By Oren Ashkenazi on 10/25/21

If one of their friends is a grand high arch mage, that might not be a viable strategy Read in browser »


Storytelling, Characters

350 – Character Karma

By Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle and Wes Matlock on 10/24/21

It's the invisible force that makes us feel like characters deserve good things or bad things. Read in browser »


Commentary, The Writing Process, Wordcraft

How Useful Are Elmore Leonard's 10 Rules of Writing?

By Oren Ashkenazi on 10/23/21

Writers love to offer lists of rules for writing, especially if they've got a book to promote. Read in browser »


Storytelling, Writing, Plot, Point of View

The Problem With Multiple Viewpoints

By Chris Winkle on 10/22/21

Why we're so cranky about a writing practice that's considered normal. Read in browser »


Roleplaying, Game Mechanics

D&D 5E Ancestry Review: The Fairy, Harengon, and Metallic Dragonborn

By Ari Ashkenazi on 10/21/21

"Harengon" is a very weird name when "rabbitfolk" is a word. Read in browser »


Protective Father

By Bunny and Chris Winkle on 10/20/21

He only has his best interest at heart. Er, your best interest. Read in browser »


Social Justice, Disability & Neurodiversity

How Should I Depict a Character in a Wheelchair That Transforms Into a Monster?

By Fay Onyx on 10/18/21

I have a group of kids who can transform into monsters. Think Animorphs meets Godzilla. One of the kids uses a wheelchair. Long-time user, adjusted physically and emotionally. Their monster form is able-bodied. The transformation is temporary and the monster form can’t fit in a typical building or otherwise function in normal society. Is this […] Read in browser »


Analysis, Magic

349 – Our Favorite Spells

By Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, Wes Matlock and B.A. on 10/17/21

No critical analysis to be found here, just wholesome magic content. Read in browser »


Analysis, Magic

Six Magic Powers That Writers Had to Ignore

By Oren Ashkenazi on 10/16/21

Unused spells can distract the audience during important conflicts. Read in browser »


Storytelling, Worldbuilding, Magic, Tone, Wordcraft

How to Create a Mysterious Atmosphere

By Chris Winkle on 10/15/21

Unless you use restraint with fantastical elements, you'll lose the aura of mystery. Read in browser »


Roleplaying, 5E Subclass Ranking, Game Mechanics

D&D 5E Sorcerer Subclasses Ranked, Part 1

By Ari Ashkenazi on 10/14/21

In a game as random as 5E, adding more randomness generally doesn't help. Read in browser »


Fancy Words

By Bunny and Chris Winkle on 10/13/21

Fantasy worlds are 95% new terms by volume. Read in browser »


Worldbuilding, Magic

How Do I Make My Story's Elemental Powers Feel Natural?

By Chris Winkle on 10/11/21

Have your mercury cake and eat it too. Read in browser »


Commentary, The Writing Process

348 – Process Advice

By Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle and Wes Matlock on 10/10/21

We know how to write, but do we know *how* to write? Read in browser »


Analysis, Worldbuilding, Robots

Five Stories That Break Their World's Theme

By Oren Ashkenazi on 10/09/21

Worlds that feel slapdash make suspension of disbelief harder to achieve. Read in browser »


Storytelling, Writing, Mystery, Plot

How to Keep Mysteries From Looking Like Mistakes

By Chris Winkle on 10/08/21

If you treat unexplained events like they're normal, readers will get confused. Read in browser »


Roleplaying, Game Mechanics

D&D 5E Drakewarden Ranger Review

By Ari Ashkenazi on 10/07/21

With some quick reflavoring, this subclass can even serve as a replacement for the Beast Master. Read in browser »


The Helicopter Problem

By Bunny and Chris Winkle on 10/06/21

Don't forget to bring extra gasoline. Read in browser »


Worldbuilding, Religion

Do I Need Religion in My Fantasy World?

By Oren Ashkenazi on 10/04/21

Just don't do what Wheel of Time does. Read in browser »


Writing, The Writing Process, Wordcraft

347 – Narrative Premise

By Oren Ashkenazi, Chris Winkle, Wes Matlock and Juan Pistis on 10/03/21

Telling a story is one thing, but how you tell it is another. Read in browser »


Analysis, The Writing Process

Five Movies Critics Loved but Audiences Hated

By Oren Ashkenazi on 10/02/21

Do audiences have no taste or are critics elitist snobs? Read in browser »

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