I guess the difference with this and the Butterfly Effect is - Butteryfly Effect observes the ripple effect of a single action's impact on the...
Just keep writing - if you're struggling with a scene, write down what you can and carry on. The most important thing about first draft is to get...
A good book I recently read with the same "issue" was Time Traveller's Wife. This book was written in first person narrative from both characters,...
It's a discipline thing really. You should try to write out the entire story, don't even read what you've written, so that you can complete your...
You always start the story roughly before the event that launches the protagonist into their journey. You're allowed some exposition at the...
My advice is that if you don't know a subject, don't try to write about it. To write a story about something you know nothing about is,...
The date is easy to establish, you don't even have to set the exact date. If you're doing parallel history with the world, you only have to...
Your biggest obstacle will probably be "expectations". There're lots of people who have, wants to and will be tackling stories of 9/11, and...
My first question would be - why do you want to find a way to kill your Superhero? The purpose of "weakness" for ALL protagonists in ALL...
Ungood: I guess I was leading mself up to an open ending on this one, as I have more or less reverse engineered the plot from the character...
The first thing to remember when telling a story, is that you don't "tell" the audience anything about the world and the characters- you "show"...
Thanks for the replies so far guys :) Fear not, I haven't been scared off, and I had read the sticky before posting, so I'm not downed by the...
First of all, hello everyone. First day here, just want to start getting move involved with the creative writing community, so I'll look forward...
I'm guessing you've watched the TV-series Heroes, exploring ordinary people with extraordinary powers? The most important thing you need to...
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