Yes, Jazzabel, the italics were meant to be for emphasis. Thank you both for your contributions. It's a lot clearer to me now. Will take out the...
Even now, I get confused as to where interior monologue goes in relation to characters' speech. I'm writing something first person, present tense....
I will, Thomas! :)
It's a big agency, here. No worries about it being legitimate or anything. It just seems that for every J.K. Rowling story (no one wanted to...
Good luck, Thomas! It's hard to be patient when you see said agent tweeting silliness every day. ;) I was intrigued that she wrote to me so...
The search begins for me! In the past two weeks, I have submitted my manuscript (novel) to seven (UK) literary agents and one of them responded...
Maybe I should give a brief example Phone conversation: 2001 I picked up the telephone and dialled the number I'd jotted down on the back of a...
I am having trouble deciding how to go about this. I am in the process of rewriting my novel. Each chapter begins with a telephone conversation...
Sorry, Complex, but if I take your argument to it's logical conclusion, I won't be able to set my story in London, on planet Earth, in our Solar...
Thanks, Darkkin, that's really inspiring. I'm currently battling anxiety and depression. It's hard to motivate myself and it's hard to stay...
I was not going to go into great detail about the play or the actors. The way I'm writing, it's more like a diary format. "Went there, saw that."...
I don't see how naming a big theatre in London compares to shaming Uncle Bob! Seriously, this place is a landmark.
Separate names with a comma.