Allow me to correct myself: I had no intention of turning this into a personal issue, I was rather just using myself as an example. I sincerely...
Those are not flaws. Those are preferences that you do not share. I am glad that you appear to realize this on some level, however. I'm not...
Niall, I completely agree with you! I love the feeling of knowing that a creation of mine has touched a life, if only for a moment. But I feel...
Hoo boy, pen names. I've got pseudonyms for each genre and form of media, and different personalities and quirks under each name to match. I'm not...
That's a nice philosophy to live by, LoriLee! What sort of fanfiction do you write?
Welcome, Niall! Those are two of my absolute favourite genres. I can't wait to see what you have to contribute!
Is there a reason you are concerned with realism? That sounds like a plausible conflict for a science fiction novel to me. Science fiction isn't...
I do realize opinions will vary based upon one's purpose for writing-- that is, of course, why I also asked what your purpose was, and how your...
I skimmed over a few pages of the topics here, so my apologies if there was a similar topic I may have missed. I've been lurking a few sections...
Well.. it's important to acknowledge and accept the book and its film adaptation for what they are, which are separate interpretations of the same...
People tend to become confused if exposed to excessive amounts of second-person for an extended amount of time, for whatever reason! Second-person...
Number of drafts and amount of time spent on or between revisions does not determine the quality of your writing, nor does it in and of itself...
I'm far too young for Harry Potter to have been a significant aspect of my childhood, but I did not regret the moment when I finally got around to...
I used to feel a similar need to write events sequentially, but now I can't much bear the thought! The lack of authenticity between written events...
Separate names with a comma.