I think you have to ask what their dominant sense would be. Light doesn't travel as well in water as in air, whereas sound travels better (try...
I believe the earlier The Golden Voyage of Sinbad featured Tom Baker ageing through magic too. As to the OP's question, I'd suggest a theory that...
So he goes back in time. He knows the future; even if he's not sure of the exact dates, he knows about Pearl Harbor, the invasion of the USSR,...
The Conan stories. I know we've had three films, a TV series and a cartoon, but none of them remotely follow the original stories.
I think you're asking two things here: 1) Can I provide all this back story? 2) Can I just dump it in the first couple of chapters? The answer...
Swear words tend to act along the fissures in society. In highly religious times, the swearing was religiously based. We have quite a few of those...
I've always wondered that those people think food is made from.
I thought of another one on the train today. Instead of paper or plastic tickets, many people scan a contactless credit or debit card when they...
I think the problem with making her not the villain is that she is the villain. Personally, I'd humanise her and give her good personality points...
Metals? Gangs will steal them, either from power lines or take entire church roofs. Or then again, entire pavements have been stolen, sometimes...
I'd recommend reading Dracula too. I think that novel works because it's about slow-building horror, not heart-pounding terror.
Silver earrings? Easy to find, and ongoing torture until the vampire speaks.
The "dots" are full stops or periods, depending on which dialect of English you speak. They tell us when a sentence ends (along with ! and ?, both...
People usually have two natural hands, so of course readers are going to default to that. Similarly, I won't picture the character in a wheelchair...
Separate names with a comma.