I do so little preparation for my fiction that I’m never even sure of my characters’ ages when I start tapping out my stories. But then after a...
How much of the Hyborian age is under public domain, and how much of it is copyrighted? Is it similar to the status of the Cuthulu Mythos in any...
How close should the age of the MCs be compared to the age category of a novel? While as author you might want to experiment or simply feel...
I've got a problem. In my story, sometimes the narrator can be a bit crass if not plain bigoted at times. What is the proverbial "line" in this...
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Hi All, Just after some opinions really... I started having ideas (Finally) whilst I walked home daily about a story that i started to chew...
So I have been struggling with the ages of my MCs for a while now, and I am looking for some help... A large part of the problem is the age...
is it an issue in terms of relationships stories in writing?
I'm writing a story in third person about two kids, but I don't know whether it's necessary for the audience to know their exact age. They're...
Does age play a role in the way we write ? In other words does youth and old age contrast the way we write?
OK, so I'm brainstorming to make sure my timeline makes sense. I have a character who was pretty important but died before the current story...
In my books, my main protagonist will go from 19 years old all the way to 91 years old throughout the in-universe years. Old characters will die...
So in my story I finally figured out some ways to mix the generations for each characters timeline. But I can't seem to get the ages right for...
I am co-writing a novel, and I was wondering whether a novel written by a minor (under eighteen years of age) could actually publish a novel - or...
So as a few of you know I'm relatively new here. Like GREEEN HORN new. lol I'm not sure where to post this so I chose the best place possible....
Okay. Really feeling the muse on an old idea but one aspect has me stumped. Context: Story is about a world war. So some political stuff....
Having read lots of weird stories, freaky nature articles and playing an assortment of horror videogames I have decided my next project is going...
Hello, it’s been a while since I’ve been on any forums. I’ve been back to writing again, and I’m really enjoying it. A few of my short stories...
I'm assuming that rejection is a sign that what i'm doing isn't right. I queried 10 agencies and so far I've been rejected by 8. If the next two...
Hi everyone! I've recently contributed to an anthology of children's stories which was put together in support of the charity Child's Play, who...
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