Is there such thing as obstacles being too big in a story, or the bigger, the better? When it comes to writing, especially thrillers, my favorite...
To those who saw and liked the movie, do you think you would have enjoyed it as a novel? And if you are a novelist, do you think you have the...
I fear I may have written a prologue. Is the world going to end? I mean, it's not a prologue in the classical sense that I always considered...
Part of my story takes place on the 70s and 80s and I want to know some major conflicts that happened besides Vietnam in the 70s.
Name the film from which the opening frame is taken. First answer confirmed by asker gets to set new question. Nothing too obscure, please. The...
So I often sit and wonder to myself about the successes and failures of writing. About the Odds and oddities of it all. And like most, I'm sure,...
So my story is set in the 1800s about my protagonist, William, in a fictional world where he goes through a portal to the city Silvoen to find the...
What do you guys think of big adventures in short stories? A lot can happen in 20-30 pages. Or almost nothing can happen. I've done both at times...
Happy Groundhog Day, everybody!!! How will YOU celebrate? [IMG]
One of the main problems with a lot of secret society conspiracy theories is the problem of personnel. I've never been in the military, but I've...
I'm at the beginning of revising my story. I came across this forum and decided to join. I gotta say, people have been a major help in pointing...
They say that a good story writes itself, well I have been mulling over a project going on 5 years now and in that time have written maybe 2 or...
How do you get a animated script to the big boys (Pixar, Dreamworks, or Disney) without knowing someoen who works there or working there...
I'm Emma Vale! I should probably be writing this later, but I'm being silly and writing it wayyyy to late my time. I'm a girl who likes to write...
So, I got what I think is going to be a 5 book series. The true big bad is not in book 1. Actually, no hint to him is in book one. Some...
Alright so here's my new dilemma. I've got three cities that exist in my novel; one is a trade hub surrounded by mountains and sided by a rather...
In my current WIP I'm toying with the idea of taking the traditional protagonist vs. antagonist struggle -- the one in which the reader stays...
For the past year I've wanted to be a writer, but I've been too busy to actually make progress in my ambition. Although with no sports currently...
Okay this is somthing that i did on another forum but it was not as good there because no one really cared or were not very good at building,...
I've been pondering this 'idea' (for lack of a better word) for some time now. I started thinking about it when reading discussions of...
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