"I am currently finishing the editing on a novel that spends about 60% of its content in a steam punk fantasy but the last half goes into very high tech. I wondered the same thing and wondered if it would irritate the SP community. I finally resolved…"
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"I thoroughly adore airships and most of the ships in the book I'm finishing are hybrids and technically not like the traditional ones from history. Though I have worked hard on developing a scientific background for the world I have created,…"
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"Actually I'd recommend "Don't talk to the reader like they're two years old" ever."
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When I started writing I was worried that, as it is when I run a RP game, I'd have problems with developing character motivation. Assuming I could buffer that some with technology and science fiction, I set out to write a work of Steam punk/ science fantasy. I determined, at first, to make the machines the focus instead of characters. Originally, I was going to have only two main characters, but it didn't stay that way for long. I've learned a lot about the genre and writing in general. One…See More
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In the course of streamlining my descriptions, I think I've learned something. Don't talk to the reader like they're two years old unless it's a children's book.See More
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Rest before the wicked
I've decided to step back from Dixie Aethernaughts for a little bit before I do the final proofing and such. In the meantime have been working on a supernatural Horror tale. You can see an excerpt of it on my blog.See More
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"Think I'm just going to market it as science fiction with steampunk aspects. thank you for the response. This will be my first serious attempt
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- I'm currently working on my first steampunk/sci-fi novel
- What do you hope to find at The Steampunk Writers & Artists Guild?
- Inspiration, maybe some tips, and immersion in the steampunk genre
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The book I'm writing is about the journey of a southern gentleman in the U.S Confederacy. With a European education and Tesla-like intellect, he crafts a hybrid airship. Escaping a war torn Confederacy, he discovers a plot by an old rival to twist his secret society's technology for otherworldly domination.
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My ruminations
Posted on September 25, 2012 at 1:37am 0 Comments 0 Likes
When I started writing I was worried that, as it is when I run a RP game, I'd have problems with developing character motivation. Assuming I could buffer that some with technology and science fiction, I set out to write a work of Steam punk/ science fantasy. I determined, at first, to make the machines the focus instead of characters. Originally, I was going to have only two main characters, but it didn't stay that way for long. I've learned a lot about the genre and writing in general.…
Adventures in teaching myself how to write-Descriptions
Posted on September 22, 2012 at 7:08am 1 Comment 1 Like
In the course of streamlining my descriptions, I think I've learned something. Don't talk to the reader like they're two years old unless it's a children's book.
Rest before the wicked
Posted on September 17, 2012 at 10:19pm 0 Comments 1 Like
I've decided to step back from Dixie Aethernaughts for a little bit before I do the final proofing and such. In the meantime have been working on a supernatural Horror tale. You can see an excerpt of it on my blog.
Comment Wall (7 comments)
- At 8:23am on March 29, 2012,
May Water said… What tips are you looking for r.e your novel?
- At 2:15pm on March 30, 2012,
Katina Beckham French said… Thanks for the welcome.
- At 9:19am on March 31, 2012,
Kent Edward Whittington said… Thanks for the add, Jeremy, as well as the review. I'm glad you liked it. I like the concept of your story as well and am looking forward to seeing it once you have it finished. :-)
- At 9:30am on March 31, 2012, Kent Edward Whittington said…
Sorry I missed your chat, Mr. Murphy. I had something to attend to in the oven. Please feel free to chat me up another time. :-)
- At 1:06pm on April 21, 2012,
Elizabeth Watasin said… Thank you, Jeremy, and thanks for the Friending! I apologize for the late reply, I thought I had email notifications over here. Going to check out your work, now. :)
- At 6:11pm on April 26, 2012,
Jeremy Brandon Murphy said… Don't worry over the timing of your response. Everyone on this site is pretty busy
- At 1:17am on September 13, 2012,
Ray Dean said… thanks for sharing the Shanghai post on facebook... we have a page for the book... it's where we're promoting the stories and authors leading up to the release... please stop by
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