Not sure it has an abundance of "good times," but Little Bee by Chris Cleave is an excellent read. The prose is beautiful and unique, as is the...
I'm currently reading Great Expectations by Charles Dickens for school. I don't like it much, but it's growing on me. On my own time I'm reading...
Usually a character's name is one of the first things I come up with, but for this particular novel I seem to have gone completely blank. I'm...
4117 words and I am terrified.
The Stand by Stephen King. And I love it.
I really hate the update of the Writing Forums website. I think it was much better before.
I usually write anywhere from one sentence to three pages. My most in a day is about 6000 words.
I don't think there is anything technically wrong with beginning that way, as I've read many books that are obviously fictional even though they...
Why do people stick to such ridiculous stereotypes? Men can't dance. Women can't play football. Women take care of households. Men work. It's...
"You have to be willing to write badly." - Monica Wood "The writer is the one who stays in the room." - Ron Carlson
Or think things by really good authors like John Green or Markus Zusak - not ALL teen stuff is stupid.
I've been playing with the idea of writing a story from the point of view of an entire town for quite a while. I want to have one central...
Play around with both names. If you decide you dislike it, you can always do a search/replace and change it. And remember, whichever name you...
Separate names with a comma.