Bon soir! I am finally starting my first novel, well more like novella, maybe even a novelette! I am determined to write my first sci-fi story...
The only advice I can give, (I know you've made up your mind) is before killing off a character realize that once he's gone, he's gone. Unless you...
The internet has caused the term 'Grammar Nazi' to appear. We're combining grammar with an ideology that led to mass genocide. If that doesn't...
Terry Pratchett. A lot of my literary interests come from my father, we used to take lots of trips to England, (I live in Northern Ireland) and my...
Aye, as the others say do not switch but perhaps transition. Show that despite her British upbringing she's slowly picking up the lingo. Although...
It's like crack for me. I write something else but my keyboard always manages to write, "It was a cold day in 1660..." Haha.
I can only share my faults in the hopes that you don't succumb to my wiley ways. Planning is a great thing, especially if you have plot ideas,...
Bang, bang, bang, bang, bang, click.
I chuckled far too much when I caught on what your username was. However you are right, I was just freaking out a little because when you think of...
It depends, when you say he's found out about his past life, is this concrete? Is it like, "You have a past life. Fact." Or is it a feeling, an...
I very rarely write without knowing a name. Something about naming a character gives them life, and immediately I start to think about helping...
I don't think I'm the kind of writer who'd ever be published so honestly I just write for pleasure. It's also part of my university course, so I...
I agree with Chaos above me on the point of doing something else. If you cannot continue what you are working on start a side-project to distract...
The only advice I can offer is not to use much technical jargon. Obviously there's the required amount, and then what sci-fi fans will have picked...
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