The most I can write in a day and what I do actually write are two different things. I know I can at least write 10,000 as that's the most I've...
I'm not sure why you think women have to either act like men or act like bitches. You should research famous historical women. There are a lot of...
I'm curious, have you ever written in these genres before? It'd be difficult to know which ones you'd like to write in if you haven't tried them...
The connection happens for me when the character feels real. Real characters are imperfect, make mistakes and have reasons for what they're doing,...
I try to write on a daily basis and sometimes that means forcing myself to sit down and put words to paper. As a procrastinator and easily...
As someone who reads a lot of adult fantasy, it's difficult to pinpoint a book or series in which sex wasn't involved in some way. Personally, I...
Like most I'm pretty linear. If I think of scenes ahead of time, I'll jot the idea down for later but I won't write it out. This is one of my...
I draw up crude maps on Paint strictly for my own benefit. These can be anything from a map of a whole country or a map of a large city. It...
Most of my planning and organizing is world building. Eventually I'd like all my novels and short stories to take place in the same universe so I...
Robin Hobb is a favorite of mine. She creates such elaborate worlds without info dumping, and pulls your heartstrings, hard, without always having...
I too am hesitant at times to point out major flaws in someone's work, but not because I'm worried I'll offend them; I just don't know if I'm...
Right now I write an average 500 words a day, sometimes more or sometimes less. As long as I write something on a daily basis I'm happy. As a...
They do come in e-books you can buy, but personally I like reading Chuck Wendig's blog posts on writing and they're free. They're entertaining,...
I agree. I think some writers pay too much attention to details of characters that wouldn't normally be focused on. And frankly, readers aren't...
My first thought would be to skip that part and write ahead, or write something totally ludicrous to get yourself out of the corner so you can...
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