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Skredder replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
@jess-penrose Okay, so this short story is actually based on a novel (or series) I want to write. It starts out in modern times with all electricity in the world going out. Literally, anything that runs on electricity shut down at one time around the globe. The story takes place over 200 years as society tries to reinvent itself, taking a…[Read more]
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J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
@skredder @filewriterbase13x
Ugh. I actually have to go now, but I’ll hopefully be back before all too long…Happy writing! *waves and vanishes* -
J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
@filewriterbase13x Steampunk is generally the concept of society taking a different time path at the Victorian Era to what has actually happened in history. So, lots of fun.
https://www.writing.com/main/view_item/item_id/1249132-SteamPunk-A-List-of-Themes%5D
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Skredder replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
@filewriterbase13x From what I have been able to gather, the setting is usually Victorian times, before electricity, where technology evolved slightly differently. Everything is steam-power instead of electric powered, including airships. Other things are based on a lot of clockwork and many people wear goggles. There are probably some parts that…[Read more]
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J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
@skredder Hmm, mostly the thing I love is the general concept of looking at the blend between fantasy and sci-fi? Just turning these epic concepts that can carry so much thematic weight in them, into worlds that are possible, in the very distant future that is.
Mostly it’s the whole idea of looking at society as it could have been if our history…[Read more]
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Christine Eaton replied to the topic Comics in the forum Book Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
@that_writer_girl_99 Tell me of your comics, Elizabeth 😀
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Skredder replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
@jess-penrose Do you have any tips for me? Anything you especially love to see or that sticks out as steampunk to you in stories?
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J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
@skredder EEEP I LOVE STEAMPUNK!
Ah, shame that it’s slowing you down, but hey! Steampunk! Yay!
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Skredder replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
@filewriterbase13x You could say that. I am trying to write a steampunk short story. The problem? I have no earthly clue how to write steampunk! Never have I ever written a story so slowly. And…I kinda need to have it done by tomorrow night. There’s a total of 129 words on it right now. 🙁
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Skredder replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
@jess-penrose @filewriterbase13x Way to go, guys! 😀
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J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
@filewriterbase13x Woot! Go you!
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J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
@skredder @filewriterbase13x
Haha no, the horses don’t need turning off. xP But the hoses seemed alright with it. THe grass didn’t seem to agree, but oh well!1k down. 9 to go.
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Skredder replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
@jess-penrose When I first read that I thought you said “turn off some horses.” I had to do a double take after that. How do you turn off horses? 😉
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J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
@skredder Aw, thanks!
@ariel-ashira byyye
@filewriterbase13x Indeed
I shall be back, just need to feed chickens and turn off some hoses and fun stuff like that.
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Skredder replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
@filewriterbase13x Oh yeah! I am definitely familiar with that! Good luck. 🙂
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Skredder replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
@ariel-ashira Oh! That sounds interesting! 🙂
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Ariel Ashira replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
Sorry, I have to go now. 🙁
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Skredder replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
@jess-penrose Oh wow! That sounds cool! 🙂
@filewriterbase13x Nice! Motivation can be hard to come by. 🙂
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Ariel Ashira replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
@jess-penrose 🙂 Okay. Thats what I figured.
@filewriterbase13x No problem! I get the whole family rules thing!
@skredder I am working on “The Crimson Cup”.
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J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 2 months ago
@filewriterbase13x Haha, alright then. xP
@skredder
Dystopian novel for Camp NaNo called Eyes of the Futurehttps://campnanowrimo.org/campers/j-a-penrose/projects/eyes-of-the-future
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