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Hey Poppyrose. Welcome to the forums. I'd love to give feedback if I ever happen across the threads about them (I'm not used to forums as active...
Heya Sarah. I wish I had discovered literature (esp. writing) that early in my life. It's a good hobby to have. :)
Hey Kalpea Tuli. I take it from your nick that you're a Finn like me? If so, cool. Good to have you with us. :)
I know that feeling very well... My recommendation is: write shorter fiction. I tried to write a novel, and ended with a novella. Once the...
Well, I finished my story. It wanted to become a short story instead of a novel. Can't really send it anywhere, except for a competition maybe. Or...
Well, I never said or (at least intentionally) implied that I'm writing crappy pulp, just that I'm aware that critics are self-conscious of...
I also have a low tolerance for criticism, but I've found a personal workaround: by writing pulp you kinda disarm the critics. When I become...
Btw, I've got nothing against aesthetics. My post may have sounded a little like I'd have a qualm against beautiful people or something, but I...
Good question. Since readers more readily root for attractive characters, and whatever happens to them will have a stronger psychological impact...
More than half of the story and over 20,000 words down thus far. I surprised myself today and wrote 5 pages, which is better than on an average...
Have you tried looking into actual mystical texts? Especially the ones concerning shamanism, like Carlos Castaneda, Michael Harner, Jan Fries (all...
First, I must confess that I don't personally like intentionally "quirky" or "edgy" characters, like that girl with the dragon tattoo etc. There's...
Heya and welcome! I've had anxiety problems too, though didn't know about PND before googling it. Good to hear that you've gotten the upper hand...
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