Just finished Beatrice and Virgil by Yann Martel (Guy who wrote Life of Pi). Myy God, it was striking. That book has stayed with me until now....
I don't think we have a word that directly describes it. But would you say it makes your mouth clammy? Or your throat/saliva thick?
A weird suggestion that always works for me: read something NOT related to what you're writing. It's strange, I'll be reading something from a...
Comedy writing is very difficult. Sometimes it can be unintentional, but often you have to know what you're doing. With writing, you can't just be...
There's nothing wrong with an immortal post-human antagonist. In some senses, you could even say it's an easily identifiable villainous trait....
'The liquid oblivion of sleep' 'The nebulous haze of sleep'
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Hi As a fledgeling writer, I thought I'd write a few short pieces and self-publish on Amazon. I submitted my first one a few days ago. A short...
Ergh sorry, I meant in my post that in the Amulet of Samarkand, Nate is observed in the 3rd person. So it alternates between 1st person and 3rd...
Writing multiple characters in first person POV is something that I've been planning for a while and that I'd love to do some day when I'm a...
Just wondering. I've used a QWERTY all my life and my typing speed is fairly decent. I don't have major problems but I feel like I could be typing...
Maybe it gives him an advantage to have a secret like that? And it protects his family from people who are either afraid of or want to challenge...
Well as someone who's in 3rd year Actuarial Science at University I can definitely sympathize. Studying all the maths, stats, accounting and...
Perhaps an exercise worth trying? You said that you find that it works the best when you write about the character as though someone else was...
Separate names with a comma.