Recent content by NumberFiftyFive

Hello one and all, my name is 55 I'd like to express my profound interest in your community and burning passion for writing. I just so happen to be the mind behind the soon to be renowned Lands of Shaar Cycle. I plan to write many short stories in conjunction with the main novels of the series...

Indeed you have a point. In the case of Ashley I certainly oversimplify things, but you're right that it sounds cliché. I used the term "eve" to refer to the night before, not after, though, and I'm wondering which people generally assume is meant. Either way the exact day or night of her...

Steampunk Fairytales: What the devil is a Shaar? While in the heat of writing an epic fantasy novel it occurred to me that exposure is a rather important factor in obtaining some measure of success as a writer. While I initially decided to share out of sheer excitement, I also realize Im very...

Steampunk Fairytales: Calendar and Chronology On Shaar I dared create an alternate calendar with years nearly twice as long as ours on Earth. It ended up making the characters confusingly aged- For example an 18 year old young woman might introduce herself as 9 years old, making the reader give...