I'm like @TLK. My favourite stories have always been ones with loads of foreshadowing, where when you read it a second time from the beginning...
As previously mentioned, you don't pitch ideas, you pitch a script (which may be only one piece of a complete 'pitch package'). Unproven...
Like others have recommended, forget the critiques of characters (especially out of context) and just write the character the story needs. That...
I always like hearing the stories behind usernames. As for me, my horse's name was Rory. I lost her recently so it's a nice, if painful, reminder...
Welcome to the Forum! Your degree sounds like a very interesting mix. I have a business diploma myself, but never got a chance to take any...
I'm not sure whether to be amused or slightly disturbed by the amount of planning and preparation some people have put into this. I've never...
I don't want to be an annoyance, but if you can, would you mind giving some examples of that?
I'm currently reading the Bartimaeus trilogy (again), by Jonathan Stroud; he goes from one character in 1st person (I said) to other characters...
I only ever read them in french. It was the book of choice for slacking elementary school students who waited until the last minute to do the...
I wouldn't worry about insulting people. That doesn't mean I think you should go out of your way to bash thier beliefs or whatever, but this is...
When I start planning a story I start from wherever the initial idea/inspiration hit me, then ask pointed questions to get the general idea of how...
First thing I thought of: His old school and new school have hated each other since the dawn of time becasue... just becasue. MC tries to hide...
If legal action doesn't pan out, you can always give alternative remedies a try, if you haven't already. Traditional Chinese Medicine is the next...
Well, you are in a pickle, aren't you? When a person takes something from their own imagination and tries to show it to other people, tries to let...
When I found this, I had read that maps have been drawn differently over the ages by the many cultures of the world. What was the "top" of the map...
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