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...
Hey, I'm starting a business where I want to help self-publishing writers to get a book cover design fitting their expectations and needs to help...
Bit of a long-winded question here, but please bear with me. My story is currently written in first-person present day, and every now and again...
Hello all, My name is Igor. I would like to ask you some things that will help in my career. Recently i decided to start my fisrt book (in...
So I'm at about a 15,000 word count in my novel, and as I've been writing it, I've started thinking about who I'm really writing this for....
POTENTIAL SPOILERS IN RESPONSES, IF YOU HAVEN'T READ THE BOOK I HIGHLY RECOMMEND IT! "The Watchmaker of Filigree Street" by "Natasha Pulley" I...
Hi all~ So, I normally write novels and short stories, but this one story is just sort of complete as a novella. I've tried to expand it, to turn...
I remember reading older books were there would be a lot of pictures throughout the book. Hell even some modern ones have a lot of pictures in...
I am in the beginning stages of creating a photobook of photography. It will be a simple presentation with an introduction about my philosophy and...
For getting people to beta read in real life. People kept finding computer printer paper awkward. Is there common places that offer like binding...
Like, either physically or something. Would it be better for you to describe the character as soon as they enter the scene in one shot, or start...
Hi, I am a young collegiate male who aspires to be a writer. While I have many ideas, I have a weakness in that I have not read many books. This...
Everyone has that special book - the first one that made them realise what reading was all about. What was yours? Mine was The BFG - Roald Dahl...
I am wanting to write a first book and try to take it to publication. I have been working on a much larger series for many years, but I do not...
Hi. I'm writing a book atm. Is it okay to have child abuse in it: the main character (12) is attacked by his stepdad. This time the stepdad goes...
Hi! I wondering how many Microsoft Word Document pages I will have to write before my book is the length of an average book, say, 150-250 pages....
Doesn't everyone have a single genre of writing that they try to avoid as they think they cannot write it well? So, what's yours? I think mine...
I joined this site quite a long time ago, back in 2011...yet for some reason I forgot to log back on; pretty stupid of me, right? Anyways, in a...
I read (actually listened to) Stephen Kings book 11/22/63. I try to avoid any information about the book before I read it, so time traveling came...
Hi all fellow authors:rolleyes: I have this "inconvenient" situation: I've finished my book 3 month ago, and gave it to professional editing and...
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