Christine, I've got a fantasy novel in need of a fresh pair of eyes too. Wanna discuss exchanging stories? I assume we can PM each other here somehow?
Thank you so much for all your thoughts and comments! That was so very helpful. I think I will keep the prologue as it is. I don't think my first...
I'm editing my book and it has a prologue. This is not told from the perspective of one of the MCs but a minor character and it gives flavor, a...
I will admit that I haven't read all the posts in this thread so if I am repeating something already expressed, I apologize. I can just say that...
I think you are so right there, Ashrynn. I would recommend taking that to heart MaryMo. I loved my characters from my first book and I just wanted...
Thank you! I'm sure I will. Mostly it will be good to talk to other people who might be struggling with the same issues as me.
Yeah, I have a feeling that I ended up in the right place here! Thanks to everyone for the warm welcome. :agreed:
Oh good! Just me being tired and paranoid then. ;)
A.M.P - my feelings exactly! And to be honest, I would probably feel more secure with readers that I know like the fantasy/sci-fi genre and aren't...
Hello Wrey! Thank you! I'm glad to hear you and the hubby are still as happy eight years later. Way to go! I think I did read that before and I...
Thank you for the welcome, A.M.P. Good tip! I'm not sure what's around here and if I would be comfortable with that though. I'll keep my eyes open...
"Someone who will understand what it is I'm trying to write about, someone I can trust." This sounds so very familiar to me as it is exactly what...
I just finished Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and his years of pilgrimage (Yes, I really have to think to remember the whole title) by Murakami. I...
Hello, My name is Emma. I'm Swedish but I have lived in the UK for the last four years. I fell in love with this British girl and just had to...
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