Lately, I’ve been reading a lot of work by Tom Stoppard, Samuel Beckett and Sartre. I started reading more plays than novels and noticed I just...
I hope I'm in the right subforum... Recently I've bought my writer's domain. Now, don't go looking yet because there's nothing up yet. So far,...
Kinda the opposite of what this thread is about ...I should start a new one ...it would be fun to list the stuff we actually like authors to do....
Hi: I'm at the stage now where I want to learn more about the publishing options for a Canadian author. My plan is to review the publishers to...
This is for black people or POC. It is a genuine question because I view my main fantasy characters in my book as black? I want to be an author...
What are some things you wish authors would stop doing? Maybe something about their style, or the words they use, or something about the story...
I'm not up to date on my self-publishing news. Anyone know who the current best selling self published authors are, who got known for their books...
Writer should know his/her characters. We should know real humans, with real motivations, real fears, real situations, real environment.... to...
The last year I've noticed that I mostly can tell the gender of the author of a romance novel by his/her word choices, the way s/he describes...
I was considering posting this in the Collaboration Forum, but I was worried it might seem too "advertisement" like, even if my group isn't...
I am working on a very messy novel right now and at the same time I've been writing several short stories and poems that are just dwelling in my...
I had to use a pen name for a recent novel, because it was off gender for me. Now I am concerned about building a base for the author. How far can...
TV Tropes definition: "Author Appeal is a kind of Fanservice where the presence of a particular gimmick or kink is so widespread and prominent...
Being an aspiring author, I have faced many of the challenges that come along with writing and trying to get a book published. I am young and am...
Basically here to make internet comrades and jokes while having fun writing. HAHAH FUN WRITING?! No, it sucks but its the only thing that makes...
Hi Guys, Found this link over on kindle boards and thought I'd repost it here because it's quite good. In essence we're all writers here, but...
I've always enjoyed discussing favorite authors with my close friends and since I'm all out of new friends I ask you: Who are your top three...
...you realise the characters you are growing to love in your story are actually a bit too similar to characters you've read in other stories you...
The trouble I have with writing is the proper use of Vocabulary. Reading doesn't always do me very much good because of my poor reading...
Personally I have not read it, but I was under the impression that it carried at least some popular appeal, or at least use to. I was thinking...
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