Genre Discussions

For discussion of issues relating to writing novels and short stories

  1. Romance

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    Latest: Christian-Satanist romance? Rath Darkblade, Aug 25, 2024

  2. Horror

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    Latest: What I love PhoenixRisen, Aug 20, 2024

  3. Fan Fiction

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    Latest: Is this too cliche? Gravy, Aug 20, 2024

  4. Fantasy

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    Latest: I realized today I don't write Dark Fantasy... Gravy, May 5, 2025

  5. Science Fiction

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    Latest: How important is the science?? Madman, May 4, 2025

  6. Crime, Thriller & Action

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    Latest: Ideas for Story big soft moose, Dec 4, 2024

  7. Comedy and Humour

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    Latest: What exactly counts as self depricating humor? evild4ve, Dec 25, 2021

  8. Children's & Young Adult

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    Latest: Decided to write a children's book Catriona Grace, Nov 9, 2024

  9. History and Alternate History

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    Latest: Latin (and pig-Latin) names Rath Darkblade, Jan 12, 2025

  10. Scripts and screenplays

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    Latest: Writing a TV pilot: Day 1 Catriona Grace, Oct 12, 2024

  11. Non-Fiction

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    Latest: How to separate my journal from other text? LeeBookProject, Mar 11, 2023
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  1. deadrats

    Novel No end in sight

    deadrats, Nov 28, 2017
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    Mrs.Smith
    Nov 30, 2017
  2. Damien Loveshaft

    Novel Are short novels dead?

    Damien Loveshaft, Oct 30, 2017
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    Views:
    1,584
    Iain Aschendale
    Nov 23, 2017
  3. DaydreamerGPSA

    Doubt about Prologues/Introductions

    DaydreamerGPSA, Nov 9, 2017
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    Views:
    1,439
    Poetical Gore
    Nov 12, 2017
  4. K McIntyre

    So what genre is it anyway?

    K McIntyre, Nov 5, 2017
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    Views:
    2,271
    Shadowfax
    Nov 8, 2017
  5. Jason Govender

    Novel Starting a novel with dialog

    Jason Govender, Nov 2, 2017
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    Views:
    1,868
    Mike43
    Nov 6, 2017
  6. Skibbs

    Novel Entitling Books Before They Are Finished

    Skibbs, Nov 4, 2017
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    13
    Views:
    1,873
    ChickenFreak
    Nov 5, 2017
  7. Tomlan

    Novel Issue With Order of Chapters

    Tomlan, Oct 29, 2017
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    7
    Views:
    1,311
    ChickenFreak
    Oct 30, 2017
  8. Poetical Gore

    Cutting everything not necessary = writing a script not a novel

    Poetical Gore, Oct 19, 2017 ... 2
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    3,222
    big soft moose
    Oct 26, 2017
  9. Default

    Novel How many words was your first book?

    Default, Oct 19, 2017
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    13
    Views:
    1,401
    Lifeline
    Oct 20, 2017
  10. Rohan89

    Novel I like reading non fiction rather than fiction, but want to write novels

    Rohan89, Oct 11, 2017
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    9
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    1,580
    Rohan89
    Oct 19, 2017
  11. Arctic Skygazer

    Autobiographical/Memoir Help me write a memoir

    Arctic Skygazer, Oct 18, 2017
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    2,169
    Poetical Gore
    Oct 19, 2017
  12. loverofcreations

    Short Story What aspects in this short story indicate that it is fiction?

    loverofcreations, Oct 13, 2017
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    9
    Views:
    1,472
    BayView
    Oct 13, 2017
  13. loverofcreations

    Short Story How can you tell that this short story is fiction?

    loverofcreations, Oct 13, 2017
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    1,127
    loverofcreations
    Oct 13, 2017
  14. Tommy Mahone

    Novel Dreams

    Tommy Mahone, Oct 11, 2017
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    1,028
    Shenanigator
    Oct 11, 2017
  15. Tommy Mahone

    Novel 3 Summaries of 3 very different books.

    Tommy Mahone, Oct 10, 2017
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    4
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    1,244
    Tommy Mahone
    Oct 10, 2017
  16. Xplorer

    Short Story What are the main differences between a novel and a short story?

    Xplorer, Oct 5, 2017
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    1,590
    Homer Potvin
    Oct 7, 2017
  17. MixtapeLover

    Which genre does my story fit into?

    MixtapeLover, Sep 28, 2017
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    Views:
    1,614
    Cave Troll
    Oct 4, 2017
  18. Abbierr

    Novel How to organise a novel with multiple main characters?

    Abbierr, Oct 3, 2017
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    12
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    6,009
    ChickenFreak
    Oct 3, 2017
  19. webdancer

    Novel Comparison of chapter and scene

    webdancer, Sep 30, 2017
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    1,613
    webdancer
    Oct 2, 2017
  20. waitingforzion

    How do you write flash fiction?

    waitingforzion, Sep 29, 2017
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    9
    Views:
    1,620
    Seven Crowns
    Sep 30, 2017
  21. Ahryn

    Short Story How much of the truth should I be using?

    Ahryn, Sep 27, 2017
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    1
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    1,214
    Homer Potvin
    Sep 27, 2017
  22. OnesieWrites

    Audience for strange and off trend stories?

    OnesieWrites, Aug 31, 2017
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    Views:
    2,057
    Damien Loveshaft
    Sep 27, 2017
  23. html-dragons

    Visual novels and dating sim game

    html-dragons, Sep 23, 2017
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    17
    Views:
    3,155
    Cave Troll
    Sep 24, 2017
  24. Leah Surette

    Writing for a play

    Leah Surette, Sep 17, 2017
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    2
    Views:
    991
    rktho
    Sep 19, 2017
  25. Cammie B

    Novel Novel Writing Strategies

    Cammie B, Sep 12, 2017
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    1,306
    Mouthwash
    Sep 13, 2017
  26. JCowboy

    Two Questions: Tips for writing fiction in general, and tips for writing your first novel/novella.

    JCowboy, Sep 12, 2017
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    1,371
    JCowboy
    Sep 12, 2017
  27. Banananarchiste

    Novel Is it mandatory to REWRITE entirely a novel?

    Banananarchiste, Aug 24, 2017 ... 2
    Replies:
    44
    Views:
    4,632
    jannert
    Sep 10, 2017
  28. Cave Troll

    CYOA Question

    Cave Troll, Sep 4, 2017
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    1,168
    Cave Troll
    Sep 4, 2017
  29. Veleda

    Finding my genre

    Veleda, Aug 29, 2017
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    1,215
    Veleda
    Aug 29, 2017
  30. deadrats

    Novel When you're on a roll

    deadrats, Aug 15, 2017 ... 2
    Replies:
    41
    Views:
    2,876
    LostThePlot
    Aug 23, 2017
  31. Xboxlover

    Based on my list where do I fit genre wise?

    Xboxlover, Jul 27, 2017
    Replies:
    13
    Views:
    1,665
    Xboxlover
    Jul 30, 2017
  32. Iain Sparrow

    So, let's talk Epigraphs!

    Iain Sparrow, Jul 21, 2017
    Replies:
    14
    Views:
    1,963
    Cave Troll
    Jul 23, 2017
  33. ToBeInspired

    LitRPG: Introduction to a new genre

    ToBeInspired, May 13, 2016
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    5,108
    Mikaelo Fenner
    Jul 22, 2017
  34. Stormsong07

    Novel When you're bored with your own novel...

    Stormsong07, Jul 18, 2017
    Replies:
    15
    Views:
    2,537
    GuardianWynn
    Jul 22, 2017
  35. JPClyde

    Novel But I am Writing This Novel - The Idea Contagion

    JPClyde, Jun 20, 2017
    Replies:
    8
    Views:
    1,330
    Anna100
    Jul 13, 2017
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