Writing such a story might seem like fun, right? But, what about reading it? Picture this - Your reader settles down with your novel. They start...
What you are encountering is the first hurdle of writing. Every writer has to jump it and some leap higher than others. As you progress, you will...
Don't make declarations that surround subjects you know you can not speak directly to with assurance and a degree of credibility. In other...
Read my question above. Answer it. It's really that simple. I will explain: Obviously, your vampires are different than humans, right? You have...
What must the reader know? What does the reader expect to know? What of the narrator's experience or knowledge would be conspicuous if missing?...
There's nothing to call "B.S." on as there's nothing there specific enough to argue about. That's fine. However, I would save such a piece, as a...
Subplots do not have to be concluded at the end of the story's main plot. However, you should tidy up as many as possible in order to give the...
I agree. However, the publisher may have some agreements with e-booksellers. Front-page spots, spotlight marketing, search-engine teasers, etc.....
Actually, the Cold War Space Race was about who's culture was superior. Want a motive? I give you "The Cold War." Make it a cultural competition....
I've been to every store that I can find that has such displays, and all the keyboards there are just too darn... crappy. It's not that they're...
How is this any different than running over them with a car, stabbing them through the heart with a wooden stake, cutting off their head, setting...
I can tell you some important ones. For one, make sure you know who your target audience is and what their culture would assume of characters...
I would enjoy reading a reference that discussed Dark Matter in that way. If have not read of it in majority-opinion pieces described as a field....
Where is a definition that say's an Antagonist must be Evil? I'd say I'd wait while you look for one, but that would take too long. The answer is...
Separate names with a comma.