I feel like I put a lot more thought into characters that literally only show up for a few pages, or side antagonists that only appear for one arc...
Hi there, I've been suffering from this for a while(stress, anxiety, insomnia, anger issues etc) and have been looking online for advice but the...
Hello. I wonder, does anyone here work on two or more stories at once? I don't generally do this, but I've had some troubles with a recent short...
Delilah is a drummer who is the primary antagonist of the short story I am writing. She has a volatile relationship with an illegal immigrant,...
Hello dear community, I'm going to be drafting a bio for a band I'm in. I'm not a native speaker but I love English and would like to get your...
Im writing a story about a man who's rich as usual and he has an affair overseas and has a child. Im trying to say when he gets divorced and...
New to the forum and not sure if this topic has been discussed before on this forum. As you are all aware, slang words will have specific meaning...
Hi dear writers, I hope you are all well. As first it sounded easy with my idea of writing about a Neanderthal kid but it isn't. It is a...
When you read other people's work or write your own, are you aware of any particular quirks that may be related to your gender? Does the subject...
I just wanted to give a shout out for the program Twine, because maybe someone here might need it. It's a program for making Choose Your Own...
What are some commonly held myths and misconceptions about professional writing that needs to be dispelled?
I have an inner conflict where I feel like I need to write a little bit between when character are talking. I.e. "Whattup, man," said Josh. He...
Does anyone else sometimes feel that writing is distinct from most other artistic pursuits or mediums? I know one should write for one's self, and...
I'm writing a young adult Fantasy novel at the moment called “The Descent”. About a characters slow decent into becoming a darker human being from...
Mod insert since posts have been merged that predate the original first page This thread is only for discussing mental health as it affects...
I didn’t get much out of my previous experience with writing coach. It was profoundly disappointing after struggling to explain my story and...
Hi! I finished my first draft three months ago and I am currently 50% done with my second draft. I have been wondering if I need to complete the...
Hi all, this is my first post! So I've been writing a rom-com. I'm 60k words in so I'm very close to the end, but now that it's here I'm...
Hi all, I wanted to come on here and reach out to you all for some advice if that's okay? I'm feeling really frustrated with myself lately...
Hi All! First time post, so thank you for taking the time to read my question, and apologies if I have posted this in the wrong forum! I am keen...
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