I recently read an anthology 'Why We Write: Craft Essays on Writing War'. This anthology has been published 10th Dec 2019 by Middle West Press...
My brain is all over the place right now so this post is going to be rambling, sorry about that. I did what I shouldn't and showed the story I've...
Besides the usual reference stuff, like dictionaries, thesauruses, and so on. Among other things I have a couple photos of my dad during WWII, a...
I want to include some foresight after something occurs in the plot that can have multiple meanings to give foreshadowing or just some extra...
I'm editing this story with two characters, one of whom, let's call him James doesn't trust the other, Steve. Now they're walking into a room...
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I'm pretty inexperienced when it comes to poetry and I wanted to know what people think about meter. All the poetry I have ever written has been...
After many attempts at writing stories, I have found that I am not capable of writing as a pantser. Though the words flow through me once I get...
I have been compiling info and writing this story for about six years now. This used to be a project between myself and two other people, where I...
So I'm writing a fantasy novel, but when I'm trying to describe a dagger that's super light yet super sharp, I'm having a hard time finding...
I sometimes felt like I couldn't be or wouldn't ever be a writer. Pretty sure ya'll can relate. Just because I couldn't write everyday, or some...
Background: I'm working on a large project that takes place in the 18th and 19th centuries -- the times of writers such as Dickens, John Melville,...
With the coronavirus spreading around the world and more and more things shutting down, how has all this affected your writing? I'm pretty much...
This has been really hard. The main character is a repressed individual. He managed to get more money than he can handle illegally somehow and...
I'm really excited about this book I'm writing. Right now, I'm just getting my ideas on paper. But as I was writing it, I'm curious. What makes a...
It seems that most people think they must behave in Facebook in a Facebook way. But why? What's the point? Wanna write and post long articles?...
I have never been a mother. I have observed mothers, but apparently not enough to write them convincingly. I'm looking for some tips on writing...
Hi, I began to write a story but want to write a summary first so I can show the first draft then get some feedback or change ideas, go along....
Essentially I have a character that has a voice inside their head that is kind of a person. (explanations below) and the voice speaks to the MC at...
What are some things you think an author should keep in mind when writing a superhero story?
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