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▲ 32 r/writingscaling

Leo Tolstoy:

Terry Pratchett:

Charles Dickens:

Christopher Nolan:

Fyodor Dostoevsky:

George Orwell:

George RR Martin:

Jane Austen:

JRR Tolkien:

NISIOSIN:

 

Ryukishi07

Shakespeare:

Shirley Jackson:

Steven Erikson:

  • Malazan Book of the Fallen
  • The Witness Trilogy
  • The Kharkanas Trilogy
  • The Tales of Bauchelain and Korbal Broach
  • Willful Child Trilogy
  • Rejoiced a Knife to the Heart

Toni Morisson:

Vladimir Nabokov:

  • Pale Fire
  • Pnin
  • Ardor
  • Ada 
  • Lolita
u/Emperor240 — 11 days ago
▲ 21 r/writingscaling

Any Medium or Genre are Allowed: (Comics, Manga, Manhwa/Webtoon, Movies, Television, Games, Novels, Poems, Musicals, Visual-Novels, Plays, Etc. Etc. Etc.)

Here Are The Rules:

  1. The Storyteller with the most Comments Mentioned will be Nominated, while the others will have to wait for the Next Round
  2. Every person gets one comment as a vote
  3. Upvoting comments will not count as a vote. You must directly comment your choice - This is unless all commented named are tied with one comment, then the storyteller with the most votes with be nominated
  4. Write down the Author's Body of Works so others can figure out who they are [Examples: Akira Toriyama - Dr. Slump, Dragon Ball // Osamu Tezuka - Astro Boy, Dororo, Black Jack, Princess Knight]
  5. Be honest [This won't work otherwise]

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12th Round Winner: George R.R Martin <George Raymond Richard Martin>

Medium:

  • American Author
  • Screenwriter
  • Television Producer

Specialty/Genre:

  • Epic Fantasy
  • Science Fiction-Horror

Strengths:

  • Complex, interwoven plots with multiple POVs
  • Detailed, historically inspired world-building
  • Morally ambiguous, deeply human characters
  • Organic, exploratory storytelling

Body of Work:

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CURRENT LIST:

  1. NISIOSIN [JAPANESE NOVELIST / SCREEN-WRITER]
  2. Fyodor Dostoevsky {RUSSIAN NOVELIST]
  3. Vladimir Nabokov [RUSSIAN-ENGLISH, NOVELIST]
  4. William Shakespeare [ENLGISH PLAYWRIGHT / POET]
  5. Jane Austen [ENGLISH NOVELIST]
  6. Christopher Nolan [BRITISH-AMERICAN FILMMAKER]
  7. Charles Dickens [ENGLISH NOVELIST / WRITER / SOCIAL CRITIC / JOURNALIST]
  8. J.R.R. Tolkien [ENGLISH NOVELIST / PHILOLOGIST]
  9. Seven Erikson [CANADIAN FANTASY AUTHOR/ARCHEOLOGIST]
  10. Shirley Jackson [AMERICAN NOVELIST / SHORT-STORY WRITER]
  11. George Orwell [BRITISH WRITER / JOURNALIST]
  12. Ryukishi07 [JAPANESE WRITER]
  13. Toni Morrison [AMERICAN NOVELIST / EDITOR]
  14. George R.R Martin [AMERICAN AUTHOR / SCREENWRITER]

ONE Spots Remaining

━━━━━━ ✦❘༻♛༺❘✦ ━━━━━━

Requirements:

I'll keep this simple, either you pick -

A) The Person you genuinely think is the Greatest of All Time

or "B" - For those of you who need some kind of Parameters, here you are:

B) The Person you think's the Best in all these Categories:

  • Characters
  • Dialogue / Prose
  • Pacing
  • Worldbuilding
  • Imagery / Symbolism
  • Consistency / Body of Works

You have 48Hrs (2 Days) to place your votes, Enjoy!

u/Emperor240 — 13 days ago
▲ 2 r/writingscaling

Any Medium or Genre are Allowed: (Comics, Manga, Manhwa/Webtoon, Movies, Television, Games, Novels, Poems, Musicals, Visual-Novels, Plays, Etc. Etc. Etc.)

Here Are The Rules:

  1. The Storyteller with the most Comments Mentioned will be Nominated, while the others will have to wait for the Next Round
  2. Every person gets one comment as a vote
  3. Upvoting comments will not count as a vote. You must directly comment your choice - This is unless all commented named are tied with one comment, then the storyteller with the most votes with be nominated
  4. Write down the Author's Body of Works so others can figure out who they are [Examples: Akira Toriyama - Dr. Slump, Dragon Ball // Osamu Tezuka - Astro Boy, Dororo, Black Jack, Princess Knight]
  5. Be honest [This won't work otherwise]

━━━━━━ ✦❘༻♛༺❘✦ ━━━━━━

11th Round Winner: TONI MORRISON <Chloe Anthony Wofford "Toni" Morrison>

Medium:

  • American Novelist
  • Editor

Specialty/Genre:

  • Black Literature
  • Children's Literature
  • Short Fiction
  • Plays
  • Non-Fiction

Strengths:

  • Lyrical and Poetic Prose
  • Frequently use of Non-Linear Storytelling
  • Uses Multiple-Perspective, shifting from 1st to 3rd person narrative
  • Rich Symbolism & Vivid Imagery

Body of Work:

━━━━━━ ✦❘༻♛༺❘✦ ━━━━━━

CURRENT LIST:

  1. NISIOSIN [JAPANESE NOVELIST / SCREEN-WRITER]
  2. Fyodor Dostoevsky {RUSSIAN NOVELIST]
  3. Vladimir Nabokov [RUSSIAN-ENGLISH, NOVELIST]
  4. William Shakespeare [ENLGISH PLAYWRIGHT / POET]
  5. Jane Austen [ENGLISH NOVELIST]
  6. Christopher Nolan [BRITISH-AMERICAN FILMMAKER]
  7. Charles Dickens [ENGLISH NOVELIST / WRITER / SOCIAL CRITIC / JOURNALIST]
  8. John Ronald Reuel Tolkien [ENGLISH NOVELIST / PHILOLOGIST]
  9. Seven Erikson [CANADIAN FANTASY AUTHOR/ARCHEOLOGIST]
  10. Shirley Jackson [AMERICAN NOVELIST / SHORT-STORY WRITER]
  11. George Orwell [BRITISH WRITER / JOURNALIST]
  12. Ryukishi07 [JAPANESE WRITER]
  13. Toni Morrison [AMERICAN NOVELIST / EDITOR]

Now it's time for Round 12; With 2 Spots Remaining

━━━━━━ ✦❘༻♛༺❘✦ ━━━━━━

Requirements:

I'll keep this simple, either you pick -

A) The Person you genuinely think is the Greatest of All Time

or "B" - For those of you who need some kind of Parameters, here you are:

B) The Person you think's the Best in all these Categories:

  • Characters
  • Dialogue / Prose
  • Pacing
  • Worldbuilding
  • Imagery / Symbolism
  • Consistency / Body of Works

You have 48Hrs (2 Days) to place your votes, Enjoy!

u/Emperor240 — 16 days ago