Cream rises, and like attracts like. I have found that excoriating trash results in blind vituperation. None are so blind that they will not see....
You were also taught in school to share, raise your hand, and don't interrupt. In fiction there are no rules. Read some Allen Ginsburg or e.e....
You say you have been reading lots of 1st person novels. Therefore, do it exactly the way they have done it. (Is there a price inside the dust...
Use just enough words, no more, no less. If I knew how to do that I wouldn't be here, I'd be on the French Riviera, sipping an adult drink with...
Yes, of course reading is a good way to learn to write. Strike that. Writing is a good way to learn to write. Just as practice is a good way to...
An analogy, if I may. You can go to every audition in every city and try to get on American Idol, or whatever it is called this season. And you...
The answer to this and most of the questions posed by new writers can be found by reading the works of popular authors. Length is not as important...
Chapter titles were quite popular in the 19th century. Not so much today.
Separate names with a comma.