Normally, it's "planet Earth", "the earth". Works like that, according to proper grammatical sources. If you're writing some sort of...
My story is a typical fantasy plot line, where the protagonist finds out he has magical powers. Basically, he asks someone is explain to him what...
Ah, okay. I actually did not realize that there was a way to disable the auto-slanting in Word, so I'll do that from now on to keep consistency...
When I type out my story using Word, the quotes come out like so: “” When I use any other word processor, though, they come out using...
Right here is where you need to start, instead of asking us for help.
Ah, okay. That was perhaps the most grammatically correct and clear definition I've heard in the last couple hours (I've been consulting a couple...
Got all of this last year :D Bootcamp'ed iMac with Mac OS X 10.7 and Windows 7: Core 2 Duo 3.17 ghz 12 GBs RAM 1 TB Macbook Air with Mac OS...
I bought a black notebook a couple days ago at B'N.. it's like, a small moleskin notebook, and I'm trying to fill it up. Can't resist going back...
Really? I was thinking that they both work in past tense.. For example, at a soccer game: "The ball shot past me into the goal, barely grazing...
I'm wondering what reads better in prose usually... "I had done it." or "I did it." I'm assuming they mean the same thing, but I'm...
I think you could cut down a lot of the 140,000, and still come out with a better piece. This is all in my opinion, of course. But if every single...
Nicely done! It's always getting past the first rough draft that's the hardest, so I guess you do deserve a break :D Myself, I'm working on a...
Separate names with a comma.