I am struggling with the pacing of my story, and the events often seem out of proportion with one another. Does anyone have any tips or advice?...
So, as usual, I'm posting mostly in hopes responses and ideas will help me brainstorm a solution to a conundrum. The problem I'm having is a...
Well, I've hit a mental roadbloack. Whether or not that has to do with my current life predicament and emotional state, I don't know, but I'm...
Ok, so there is a pivotal scene in my WIP that I'm having trouble figuring out so I thought I'd turn to you creative minded people to help give me...
How does plot development impact the story if told the right way?
I've always struggled to combine character development and plot, I always had one or the other and those obviously never worked out well. I have a...
How often do you surprise your readers or take your story in an unexpected direction? Is it the unexpected that keeps a plot interesting? Is it...
So, a bit of backstory on me and this story. This story is the first I ever really tried writing and the reason I joined the forum. My first...
So I have always struggled to kill characters in my book series. I've killed off some with great purpose to propel the story forward with new...
I just wrote 3000 words that came out of nowhere, and that have nothing to do with the project that i was trying to work on. It has new characters...
Hi! I do film production at university and i'm struggling to write a good plot for my film. It's about a couple, James and Chloe, who heavily...
this is mostly a screenplay question but my creative juices aren't enough to make a script for show about time travelers fixing time for some...
So I wanna write a book, I have for years, I know it is hard, I've watched my mum write her book for many years. Anyway, so I have this idea, and...
As I've made clear elsewhere, I'm writing my current WiP in close 3rd, single POV. Quite by accident I hit upon a slight problem with a major...
Hi gang. I just joined this site last night but I have thought about writing a story for years. One of my ideas is a Urban Fantasy- Spy Thriller....
Hello, I hope everyone who happens upon this post has a wonderful day. Please take some time out of that wonderful day to help me with my ordeal....
So i'm writing a story which uses time travel and many stories i know which use this have one, two or maybe several plot holes. But are plot holes...
Hi there! I'm a very new member, and I had a question. How do you fix a story that has no story line or plot? I've been writing what seems to be a...
How often does it happen?
I think it's primarily romance, but I'm posting the synopsis here so you guys can clearly define it. And also, a question, do I have to follow...
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