I've been writing for a while now, and have several shorts posted and published over the net and in magazines, and I work under a pseudonym. But...
Hey, Rooster. I feel your pain right now, I really do. I'm a sucker for ideas and tend to find myself trying to working through multiple at the...
Lovecraft had some good "twist in the tail" stories. I think it depends on the kind of story you write though. But, if memory serves, aren't such...
One of the way I help myself to stay in the zone as it were is to write down three or four words (tree, castle, mouse, boat) and write them on a...
If you're using it only to preface the bigger picture I doubt it matters. Done as I mentioned (not that I'm an expert) would surely get the larger...
I wouldn’t worry too much about this – unless you’re directly garnering something from books like The Game of thrones. I had a similar concern...
I don't think it's a case of too many, but rather how your writing holds together while you're doing it. Personally, I don't think there's...
I think I have only ever made notes for two specific stories through the whole time I've been writing. For me notes don't work, and I only...
I have to agree with Temporal, the clues are not that obvious. However, I will deal with the 2nd and 3rd clue offerings. 2nd clue: throw down...
I do like the sound of this, however, one thing troubles me: multiple points-of-view. You could pull the same story off without switching to...
I always seem to have multiple projects. I have the short story, which I use to kick-start my muse in the morning (I always find a story from...
Thanks, Mugen, glad to know I'm no the only one in that boat. Lol. The plan for 2012 is to be a little more pro-active and get my name and work...
Wow, I realised today that I have been writing for the last 14 years (give or take a month or two) and I’ve amassed a collection of short stories...
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