If you don't have any downs you can't have any ups. Nothing to overcome then no story. Even books for children have bumps along the road for their...
Yeah being a drunk is always very cool. :rolleyes: I write in the afternoon the most. At night I'm too tired. I don't know how working people can...
This was passed years ago. Best thing that ever happened here. I'm not going to bother with your so called statistics since your source is...
No ordinary chef is even ALLOWED near Fugu so I would feel quite safe in trying it. It is offered only in the best of restaurants with the most...
How many 'masters' do you think are out there? Or in here? Please, just because a couple people out there mastered English a long time ago doesn't...
That'll be Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay. Now the Dexter tv series. This is very difficult to pull off as you really need to know what...
EVERYTHING is important. You're building a world inside your reader's minds. Unless you want to write for five year olds.
Just know that usually younger writers are related to publishers. The author of the dreadfully boring Eragorn, I hear, is one such instance. The...
Many horror authors have started were you have. Getting some work out there to start with. No payment expected. Bloated means full. Too much. It's...
I don't think there was anything like a detective in ancient anywhere. You might want to research heirarchy and positions held by people in those...
Weren't you trying to write some comedy yourself? Didn't you ask us if your work was funny? An odd response for someone with no natural talent who...
Well LOL. I am amazed at people's lack of savvy about the publishing world. It's like you guys just decided to write one day and have made no...
If you want to be published then you HAVE to think about the reader. They are why you're writing.
Try reading books that have journals like Bridget Jones' Diary. Look around there are plenty more.
I'm, careful that I don't read same genre that I'm writing. For example if I'm writing my kid's fantasy novel no way I'll look at another already...
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