U of Toronto is pretty good, boasting about writers in residence with big names like Atwood and such. Mcgill seems to have a pretty good...
This. Hemmingway is one of the best known and most commonly read people in the English world. He's known as one of the greats. And he...
Well it depends, can your main character understand the language? If not it may be good just to leave it unknown to the reader as well. I'm...
Why don't you just log out and never come back?
So at the moment I've lived in China for 6 months. And I've had some interesting experiences. More to the point of this thread, people around me...
I'll stop you all right there. I'm an ESL teacher in China teaching kindergarten. I love my kids and many of the others that I teach and my...
This is not advice on how to make a character pure evil. It is however advice on how to make an evil character cool. If you look at the best...
Have you ever played any Final Fantasy game? They're all a mix of High Magic and Technology. Sword play and Rocket launchers are on an equal...
That's REALLY not writing outside the box. That's mostly called a play. In fact it's like writing in a much much older box.
Names that aren't ****ed up. I'm still waiting for Steve the Knight, and Frank the Necromancer.
Woh woh woh.... You're suggesting that Atonemnet is BAD? I know it's to each their own...but a literary master piece....I think should be above...
Going too far? You had the guy beaten up. That's a cup of tea. Kill off his entire family, have him build up an artificial family, and turn him...
When somebody, anybody says "That's great." And gives me my writing back without anything constructive said. That's what hurts the most.
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