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Defining the Science Fantasy Genre

J.J. Hartly June 18, 2018 No Comments
What exactly is Science Fantasy? (disclaimer: this is MY definition, others, including yours, may be very different!) Science Fantasy in a nutshell is Science Fiction blended with Fantasy… basically …
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Let’s Play Trionfay!

J.J. Hartly June 2, 2018 No Comments
When I first thought of having a story for my Faybel character, I knew I wanted to incorporate Tarot Cards, the cards popular today for Divination by Fortune Tellers …
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Doomsday Dinosaurs find Safe Haven

J.J. Hartly May 19, 2018 No Comments
The mighty Tyrannosaur shook her head as she regained her feet. She had been stalking her prey through the sparse forest when she had seen a flash in the …
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Inspiration from Now Novel writing tool

J.J. Hartly May 18, 2018 2 Comments
So below you’ll find what I worked on this week … it’s a great online writing resource that I suggest you take the time to check into: http://bit.ly/nownovel I’m sharing …
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The One of Your Story Universe

J.J. Hartly May 13, 2018 No Comments
From Chaos came Order and Together created the Multiverse. The One looked within and found Its Darkness of inner Chaos. The One called forth Order to bring Light and …
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Defining Akasha, Prana and Zima

J.J. Hartly May 12, 2018 No Comments
So I’ve been asked frequently what exactly is “Akasha”, “Prana”, and “Zima”, and since they are very much integral to each other, I repurposed this definition for the curious …
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Writing Tools: Character Sheet

J.J. Hartly May 9, 2018 No Comments
I can’t even count how many hours I’ve spent searching for and looking at Character Forms, Character Profiles, Character Sheets, Character Worksheets … you name it, I searched for …
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Creating the Abzu Galaxy in the Akasha Universe

J.J. Hartly January 1, 2018 No Comments
I figured to start off the new year of 2018, I would finally sit down and finish creating my overview of what the Abzu Galaxy in the Akasha Universe …
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Website Changing Directions

J.J. Hartly August 27, 2017 No Comments
So I’ve been reading a lot of other writer’s websites, blogs, and following them on social media like Facebook and Twitter and I’ve come to the conclusion that my …
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Pondering the First Pinch Point

J.J. Hartly March 5, 2017 No Comments
After Forming the First Plot Point in my series Rough Story Arc, we’ve come to the point of pondering the First Pinch Point. This will be a turning point …
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