So I have always struggled to kill characters in my book series. I've killed off some with great purpose to propel the story forward with new...
Alright, I'm looking for opinions on a story rewrite I'm planning. It is a transformers: beast wars fanfiction. If you don't know what that is, I...
A long read on consistency in fantasy names, with some good specific advice on how to achieve it: Names Aren’t Neutral: David J. Peterson on...
Hello everyone, I am a new member and I wanted to ask for advice. During a writing class in high school and even now in my general...
So this woman is abducted by her stalker and the idea is that she falls in love with him. Essentially what happens is that she tries killing...
So I recently bought a complete Lovecraft collection, but after opening a different collection in a bookstore I completely fell in love with it....
I was just re-reading my work when I noticed something horrifying. My story is set in the immediate aftermath of a nuclear exchange, and there's a...
I'm currently squatting on two plots that I believe are the basis for decently original and potentially good fantasy stories. I'm the type of...
Hello. I'll get right down to it: My dilemna which is troubling me for about 3 months is: I wrote a story, which is set in an Italian city : All...
Hello I'm currently in the process of developing an idea I've had for a novel. Nothing serious mind, this is mostly taken as a hobby. That being...
Hello fellow members of writingforums.org, I have recently set out to write a story that I have had for years. I have been writing on my own,...
The plan at this stage is to set up a blog where I can self-publish short stories, as I intend for people to read them for free on the internet....
I have a couple of first drafts completed, one I've gone through several edits. I quickly found out I'm not fond of that process but it's...
Hi fellow writers. I'm currently outlining my first story and it's a romance fiction. I haven't started my characters' profile yet but I'm...
So a plot idea I'm toying with is that in a post apocalyptic world a man and a woman both suffering with amnesia fall in love what neither knows...
Ok so I'm about to start my 1st draft and although I have my charators and my plot I'm not sure where to start my novel. I am writing a modern...
Hello fellow writing enthusiasts! This is the first thread I've started. I joined this community because I am starting to work on my memoir, but...
Hi all, Just wanted to know if anyone is aware whether publishers prefer series to standalone novels when it comes to the fantasy genre, as I am...
So my first novel is in the developing stages (currently doing an outline). I'm doing a medieval setting and I am implementing astrology within...
Hi folks! Novice writer here trying to get his bearings. Right out the gate I'd like to say that I'm interested in making contact with other...
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