Thanks MJB66, I'll bear that in mind - although I'm never quite sure what I would like to read until I've read it. I have to write a piece of...
Hi Kassandra I wouldn't worry too much about people being mean to you - there are always one or two idiots on every forum and if you come...
I think part of the problem here is that you are focussing on your fictional world rather than character. When you do talk about character, you...
"I'm always open to learning I was wrong, so I can be right in the future" - what a nice thing to say! Sorry if I sounded didactic Cogito... too...
Oh - and Cogito - I don't know who has told you that the rules of grammar aren't strictly adhered to in the UK but they're quite wrong. Having...
Incidentally, I hate to sound pedantic but your sentence is a title and titles don't have full stops!
Hi Nodin I am a PhD student in a literary field. My feeling is that if you really have a passion for them, those questions might form the...
I write because my PhD supervisor tells me I have to. If I don't submit a piece of literary prose, I won't get my PhD. It may not be an...
Thanks for the welcome. Reviewing shouldn't be a problem for me as that's what I'm trained for. However, I'm very nervous about doing any...
Hi, I'm not a writer but a PhD student. Trouble is that as part of my work I have to submit a piece of fictional literary prose. (The idea...
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