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The Story Corner General
Some of you have heard of The Story Corner, some of you haven't or simply have yet to wander in our territory. So, with that in mind, what is TSC exactly?

It's a safe, friendly place where members of all levels and skills can write creatively and share t... more
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Last Post by ilanisilver

September 26

TSC Group Rules

Hello and welcome to The Story Corner. I’m Sotek, one of the Hosts of The Story Corner and I think it’s great that you want to contribute to this site.
To make it easier for you, I’ll talk you through a few of the stages because there...
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Last Post by Tenebrous

September 25

TSC Blog Editing and Assistance Thread

If you have a Blog Post you wish to have a Member of The Story Corner to proof read before you post it, or even if you have just a few paragraphs which you aren't sure about, then you can post them here.
All you need to do is either:
1. Post the ...
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Last Post by Sotek

August 12

Welcome To The Story Corner

Here is quiet corner for the writers and word-smiths of Skyrim/Fallout. Discuss your blogs, ask questions about writing characters, plots, and other story-telling techniques!
Hosted by Sotek
Some of you have heard of The Story Corner, some of yo...
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Last Post by SpottedFawn

March 29

The Story Corner Library

Welcome to The Story Corner Library
We, the writers of TSC have written a wonderful collection of stories for all to read. Some are as of yet unfinished, while others sit complete. All, however, share a common cause. They are crying out to be r...
43 replies

Last Post by The Long-Chapper

January 31

A Month of Short Stories: 2018

Happy New Year! New year, new thoughts, new creation. We, at Tamriel Vault's Story Corner like to start this year rolling with our yearly event celebrating the creativity of our Vault writers. Whether you are an experience word smith or just starting ou...
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Last Post by Wulfhedinn

September 17, 2017

TSC Campfire: A place where we can talk.

We often talk about our chapters, poems and such once we have finished them and especially when they have been posted but we also talk about them in small groups when we are still writing them out. Often such conversations are on steam or Skype which le...
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Last Post by silvertora

September 27, 2016

Attention!!! Before You Get Started.

All members of TSC please take a few minutes to read this announcement. You will save both Hosts and yourselves a lot of problems down the line. Hello I’m Sotek; a Host of The Story Corner and I welcome you all to the new Tamriel Vault and more spec...
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Last Post by A-Pocky-Hah!

September 23

Writer's Discuss - Story Consistency

Lately, I've been following an animated show which has received a lot of criticism for being inconsistent with its plot, characters, and world-building. I still love watching it, despite its obvious writing flaws. Not gonna pull out its name, but you know...
9 replies

Last Post by DeltaFox

August 6

One Blog a Day Updated Rule

Awwwooo to one and all,
Werewolves, scribblers, the odd priest and yes I suppose vampires too.....

Lissette, who some of you know as 'The Long-Chapper', and I have had a bit of a discussion and we feel it is in everyone's best interest if we re...
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Last Post by The Long-Chapper

August 3

Camp NaNoWriMo July 2018 (BRING IT!)

The Long-Chapper
&
Sotek, Loyal Hound of Hircine
Proudly host...... more
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Last Post by Sotek

July 28

Sorry, Y’all

A few of you might have noticed I deleted all my blogs and some of my posts. Long story short, I had a massive panic attack on Thursday and freaked out. My stories have a lot of me in them, emotions and hopes and dreams, so they’re natural scapegoat...
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Last Post by The Long-Chapper

July 27

Writer's Discussion:- Enchanting

Throughout our stories concerning Skyrim, and the world of TES, we often come across scenarios where the writer uses enchants of one form or another. To some readers, this breaks the world created by the writer by enabling characters to become...
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Last Post by SpottedFawn

July 5

T.S.C. Bard for a Day (or even the whole weekend)

Hello one and all
Sotek and Lis extend a warm welcome to all our word smiths and terminal typers.
The Story Corner has always been and will always be a nice quiet, eh, we're not quiet, group where writers of all skills and abilities come and join in wit...
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Last Post by The Long-Chapper

May 29

Writer's Discuss - Reviews

As a writer, we usually want feedback from our readers. Usually it's in the form of a nice comment, questions or a paragraph-long review of the story. In most cases, you'll see a lot of the former two.
Because let's face it: Writing paragraph-long review...
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Last Post by The Long-Chapper

May 15

Writer's Discuss - Comedy

It's been a while since we had a Writer's Discuss, and I need something to do to jog this idle brain of mine. So let's discuss something which I think we haven't well... 'discuss' about.
Comedy.
Now this is more prevalent in more light-hearted stories...
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Last Post by ilanisilver

May 2

Camp NaNoWriMo 2018 of AWESOME!

It's that time of year again, where we opt to write and push ourselves to the brink of emotional breakdown for the written word. I have already taken the opportunity to create a private camp for Tamriel Vault Dwellers so we can enjoy each other's pain a...
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Last Post by ilanisilver

April 28

How do you come up with your stories?

What it says on the tin. Do you have a brainstorming process? Does inspiration strike at random intervals? Do you fish old stories out of the bin and rework them? Do characters come first, and then plot? I'm curious, as I'm sure others are. Let's share ...
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Last Post by Ebonslayer

February 4

Posting WIP Chapters

Where does one post chapters that aren't yet fully completed or they want another pair of eyes to see before putting it on the front page? Back on Ning we could use the old blog and story editing service and a small group of experienced people would see i...
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Last Post by Ebonslayer

February 4

Blood and Soul

Blood and Soul

I write this so others may know of my story, my legacy, my hardships, my journey through the land of Skyrim, where I discovered the power hidden within my very soul.
I am the Ebonslayer, and this is my story.... more
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Last Post by Ebonslayer

February 4

The Graveknight's Oath - TOC

Table of Contents
* Prologue *
Beginnings
* Chapter 1 * Chapter 2 *
Interludes
*... more
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Last Post by Ebonslayer

February 3

Writer's Discuss - Tropes

Tropes! Believe it or not we use them in every story we write. Hell, even our own lives are filled with tropes. (Seriously, do you know anyone who's not a Deadpan Snarker or a Tsundere?)
For those who don't know what tropes are, they're es...
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Last Post by Legion

January 17

A newcomer at the TSC need some starting advise if possible

Hello people of the TSC and nice to meet you. I was thinking for a long time to start a story here at the TSC and finally decided to act upon this thought; It will probably be a long story. That being said I am new to the TSC section and I don't know wher...
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Last Post by The Long-Chapper

December 3, 2017

NaNoWriMo 2017 Support - Cry on each other's shoulders - Thread

It looms upon us again and, of course, cause I was working on a build I totally missed that it was past Nov 1 already. Yes, NaNoWriMo is upon us all again and whether you are choosing to be a rebel like me and use NaNo to catch up on all the projects yo...
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Last Post by FlamezSword

November 1, 2017

Sky'ream!

It’s late-October and with Halloween around the corner, through that narrow pass which is always riddled with bandits (along with various remains left behind by werewolves), it gives us the greatest pleasure to announce the TSC Halloween Flash Event...
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Last Post by Exuro

September 19, 2017

Writers Interview: Spotted Fawn

I’m back with another Writer’s Interview. It has been my pleasure to spend some time with someone who is an inspiration and has supported me on so many occasions both onsite and on my livestreams of the past. Known for her love of Bosmer, beas...

ilanisilver replied to Sotek's discussion TSC Group Rules in the group The Story Corner:
Tralient said: If I've already been writing fanfic on another site, my own personal website for instance, and I would like to share it here as well without having to copy and paste everything, is it within the rules to post a 400 word summary that also in...
- September 26
Tralient joined the group The Story Corner
- September 26
Tralient replied to Sotek's discussion TSC Group Rules in the group The Story Corner:
If I've already been writing fanfic on another site, my own personal website for instance, and I would like to share it here as well without having to copy and paste everything, is it within the rules to post a 400 word summary that also includes a link t...
- September 25
Tenebrous replied to Sotek's discussion TSC Blog Editing and Assistance Thread in the group The Story Corner:
So, it seems that posting a WiP story in the Workshop is still a bust. It rather seems like this thread has 'vanished' from the Tamriel Vault's mind, but I do think it's a good resource. That being said, maybe some other thread could be made? I'm no...
- September 25
A-Pocky-Hah! replied to A-Pocky-Hah!'s discussion Writer's Discuss - Story Consistency in the group The Story Corner:
Tenebrous said:
Excellent discussion topic, here! You raise very good points; even though "official" canon isn't really within a fan writer's control (looks at the upcoming Murkmire DLC with excitement, but also dread), it's not only doable but necessary...
- September 23
The Long-Chapper replied to A-Pocky-Hah!'s discussion Writer's Discuss - Story Consistency in the group The Story Corner:
This is probably one of the hardest things that I check on, especially as part of an expanded ES universe where several authors participate.
- September 22
Tenebrous liked Sotek's discussion One Blog a Day Updated Rule
- September 22
Tenebrous replied to A-Pocky-Hah!'s discussion Writer's Discuss - Story Consistency in the group The Story Corner:
Excellent discussion topic, here! You raise very good points; even though "official" canon isn't really within a fan writer's control (looks at the upcoming Murkmire DLC with excitement, but also dread), it's not only doable but necessary for your own sto...
- September 22
Tenebrous liked A-Pocky-Hah!'s discussion Writer's Discuss - Story Consistency
- September 22
Tenebrous liked Sotek's discussion TSC Group Rules
- September 22
Chris liked Sotek's discussion TSC Group Rules
- August 31
The Long-Chapper replied to Sotek's discussion TSC Group Rules in the group The Story Corner:
Delta said:
I want to clarify on this rule:

... more
- August 31
Delta replied to Sotek's discussion TSC Group Rules in the group The Story Corner:
I want to clarify on this rule:

2.Minimum of 400 Words (poems and ToC's are the exception)... more
- August 31
A-Pocky-Hah! posted a new discussion Writer's Discuss - Story Consistency in the group The Story Corner:
Lately, I've been following an animated show which has received a lot of criticism for being inconsistent with its plot, characters, and world-building. I still love watching it, despite its obvious writing flaws. Not gonna pull out its name, but you know...
- August 21
Sotek replied to Sotek's discussion Welcome To The Story Corner in the group The Story Corner:
Awwwwooo Blindcurve
The one blog post a day rule is in effect but you can save as many drafts as you wish. Drafts don't show up on the feed, only published pieces do.
Hope this info helps.
Sotek Loyal Hound of Hircine
- August 12
- Blindcurve thank you Sotek, that helped alot
  
  August 12
Blindcurve replied to Sotek's discussion Welcome To The Story Corner in the group The Story Corner:
I already joined the writing corner and posted a few of my chapters plus a table of contents. Does anyone here know if the one blog a day rule is still being honored or if it is rescinded? Another question I have is that if the one blog a day rule is in p...
- August 12
KhaosRiivy joined the group The Story Corner
- August 10
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Amornar replied to Sotek's discussion Welcome To The Story Corner in the group The Story Corner:
Part one is around 350k if I remember right. :P
- August 6
The Long-Chapper replied to Sotek's discussion Welcome To The Story Corner in the group The Story Corner:
Amornar said: I read all of part one of straag in under a week, it’s a mountain to climb with works like what Liss and Sotek have built but every now and again someone crazy like me does come along and start it all from the begging....
Lol, it's cr...
- August 6
Amornar replied to Sotek's discussion Welcome To The Story Corner in the group The Story Corner:
I read all of part one of straag in under a week, it’s a mountain to climb with works like what Liss and Sotek have built but every now and again someone crazy like me does come along and start it all from the begging....
- August 6

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Ebonslayer · February 3

Is there any discussion like the old Blog and Story Editing service that allows you to shard WIP chapters with other members so they can recommend changes. I've been trying something lately and I'd like some advice on it.
Legion · January 17

Did I miss any Writers Discuss while I was away?
Sotek · December 31, 2016

Awwwooo to one and awwwooo to all.

With the New Year, here’s a friendly paw.

And so starts a new year with new content to
TSC and Tamriel Vault.

Don’t party too h... more
Legion · December 14, 2016

Anyone know the whereabouts of that thread that details land sizes and travel times?
- Shadow Arm
  Legion
  
  Legion
  Anyone know the whereabouts of that thread that details land sizes and travel times?
  
  · December 14, 2016
  
  TamrielVault - Scale of Tamriel and Skyrim along with Traveling Times.
  
  Skyrim and Fallout community: character builds, lore, discussions, and more! How large is Skyrim? Tamriel? In the game? In the lore? In the game the longest diagonal is 3.5 mi +/-0.5 mi depending on the source. Below is one from Matt Sutton   Th
  - Legion
    Shadow Arm
    
    Shadow Arm
    
    TamrielVault - Scale of Tamriel and Skyrim along with Traveling Times.
    
    Skyrim and Fallout community: character builds, lore, discussions, and more! How large is Skyrim? Tamriel? In the game? In the lore? In the game the longest diagonal is 3.5 mi +/-0.5 mi depending on the source. Below is one from Matt Sutton   Th
    
    · December 14, 2016
    
    Thank you, you're a Chief amongst milk drinkers.
    
    Shadow Arm
    Legion
    
    Legion
    Thank you, you're a Chief amongst milk drinkers.
    
    · December 14, 2016
    
    So you´re trying to say I´m an Orc amongst Nords? Uhm...hello xD
Golden Fool · December 14, 2016

2300 words written for my next Cyre short. Time for another break me thinks.
- Shadow Arm
  Golden Fool
  
  Golden Fool
  2300 words written for my next Cyre short. Time for another break me thinks.
  
  · December 14, 2016
  
  No break! Write! xD
  
  But 2300 is good. When will we see it?
  - Golden Fool
    Shadow Arm
    
    Shadow Arm
    No break! Write! xD
    
    But 2300 is good. When will we see it?
    
      ·  December 14, 2016
    
    Well I wrote half of it last night between 10 and midnight, and because of that needed to read over it to find all the words I hadn't actually written or I'd misspelled. As for when you'll see it, in the next couple of days maybe. Depends on if I write an... more
    
    Shadow Arm
    Golden Fool
    
    Golden Fool
    Well I wrote half of it last night between 10 and midnight, and because of that needed to read over it to find all the words I hadn't actually written or I'd misspelled. As for when you'll see it, in the next couple of days maybe. Depends on if I write an... more
    
      ·  December 14, 2016
    
    No rest for the wicked...guess I'm wicked then
    
    And awesome to hear it's going to be out soon. I need more Cyre crazy and Morihaus Cheese. Ugh! I just pictured it...xD
    
    Golden Fool
    Shadow Arm
    
    Shadow Arm
    No rest for the wicked...guess I'm wicked then
    
    And awesome to hear it's going to be out soon. I need more Cyre crazy and Morihaus Cheese. Ugh! I just pictured it...xD
    
      ·  December 14, 2016
    
    And now I've pictured it. Thanks for that... xD
    
    There were so many times that instead of actually writing the words, I'd just thought of them and skipped to the next one.
    
    Shadow Arm
    Golden Fool
    
    Golden Fool
    And now I've pictured it. Thanks for that... xD
    
    There were so many times that instead of actually writing the words, I'd just thought of them and skipped to the next one.
    
      ·  December 14, 2016
    
    Get...out...of my...head!
    
    Yeah, writing late at night and tired can play tricks like that on you.
    
    Golden Fool
    Shadow Arm
    
    Shadow Arm
    Get...out...of my...head!
    
    Yeah, writing late at night and tired can play tricks like that on you.
    
      ·  December 15, 2016
    
    Well that's another 1000ish words. I wonder if I should take another break
    
    Shadow Arm
    Golden Fool
    
    Golden Fool
    Well that's another 1000ish words. I wonder if I should take another break
    
      ·  December 15, 2016
    
    Nope
    
    Golden Fool
    Shadow Arm
    
    Shadow Arm
    Nope
    
      ·  December 15, 2016
    
    Alright, back to writing I go
    
    Shadow Arm
    Golden Fool
    
    Golden Fool
    Alright, back to writing I go
    
      ·  December 15, 2016
    
    Good Fool. Make me proud
    
    Golden Fool
    Shadow Arm
    
    Shadow Arm
    Good Fool. Make me proud
    
      ·  December 15, 2016
    
    Ok, it's done. All 6467 words of it. Now that is before I read over it and potentially add or remove stuff. But for the moment I need some sleep.
Accursed Gloom · December 11, 2016

I've got some catching up to do...
- The Long-Chapper
  Accursed Gloom
  
  Accursed Gloom
  I've got some catching up to do...
  
  · December 11, 2016
  
  Yep.
Sotek · October 16, 2016

Awwwooo
We have two new members to TSC this weekend. Everyone raise a friendly paw to Madmonk35 and SeekerM. Awwwooo to you both and welcome to TSC and the new Tamriel Vault.
Sotek · October 15, 2016

Awwwoooo
A warm Howl to a new member Jon. Welcome to TSC.

Keep an eye out for this years NaNoWriMo in November. I'll be starting a discussion in the next few days for everyone taking part and for those who would like to offer enc... more
Tenebrous · October 7, 2016

Im particularly proud of Ardolan's acting in that part. More ham than a deli...
Sotek · October 7, 2016

Done. Enjoyed reading that piece.
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