Marquis White's Lounge Discussions

Serafin Soto
World Building with a box of scraps.

There is no singular path to world building. Figure out works for you. Now where will this take the story?

Serafin Soto

@ James Drago I knew one day, these thumbtacks would serve a great purpose. I was getting tired of stepping on them. Ow! Thank you also Stephen, Leonard and Christian. Stop me when I break out the toys and Legos.

Marquis White

Boards like that are the best! I always wondered why editing a photo was easier than a book or script (not really, but for the sake of this comment). The reason, however, is because you can see what's in front of you. Really helps to visualize!

James Drago

Those thumbtacks can be dangerous!

Shawn Speake

Where's the army men?

Jody Ellis

That's awesome you are able to make those tools work for you. Not really something I like to do, but whatever works!

Marquis White
Logline Opinions Please!

For those stumbling on this post, please read the following logline and give some feedback. Many thanks for your time and creative input. Simply seeing if it needs tweaking and is of interest (drives you to know more) to those who read it: "The Awakened is an Action/Adventure novel about a god who,...

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Christian Pius

Important question: is the story finished or in the writing? Or its logline just sampled for feedback? Well, I think there is something odd in the god discovering a world about to be destroyed/ he wan...

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Marquis White

Thank you for the responses. @Dan MaxXx, the story is not favorable for any religion, but your response provides insight. @Christian Pius, the story is written. It's in the editing stage, being preppe...

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Marquis White

@Coreeta I love the spirit behind your words. I'll look into your Eric Grossman recommendation!

Marquis White

@all of you. Thank you

Angel Orona

To be honest it gets a little muddled around "discovers that world is on the verge of destruction, because he will destroy at". Might wanna try some like "A god with amnesia discovers that he is inadv...

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