May 2013
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A thousand wolves have eaten grandmother, a thousand princesses have been...
– Terry Pratchett, Witches Abroad (via adramoetic)
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A summary of how people die (and don't) in...
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nolacousland:
This is a really good article about how quickly people actually die from cuts and punctures inflicted by swords and knives. However, it’s really really long and I figured that since I was summarizing for my own benefit I’d share it for anyone else who is writing fiction that involves hacking and slashing your villain(s) to death. If you want the nitty...
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Why Gandalf Never Married by Terry Pratchett →
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a BRILLIANT read, and even more incentive for me to make my own wizards trope-defying and excellent.
God it’s fascinating to look at the timestamp on this one and then realize that Pratchett went on to write his Witches Series and Granny Weatherwax, who’s strong and fierce and brilliant and austere and so...
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