I prefer to write and read third person stuff, but I recon that I can write much easier in first person.
I wrote this because of another similar thread on here and having the same problem myself. I can give a pretty fair amount of information...
I tried it in the search bar, "chapter length", but that doesn't quite narrow it down enough. I'm having a look over what I've scribbled so far...
Technically, this "first chapter" started out as a short story...but then I continued it but that's beside the point: is it a good idea to send a...
Are you interested in fantastical literature? Do you value themes of silence and introspection? I'm writing a story called Mote the Dweller in...
Hello everyone! My problem is that I seem unable to start my story. I know what events are supposed to happen in what order, but I am unsure as...
Critique is for the Workshop, what's broken, what's fixed. I'm looking to swap a complete chapter for discussion of the story itself, starting...
I got curious as I often struggle to get my chapters over 2500 words and apparently most people recommend chapters be 5000 words long, which,...
My novel doesn't time-jump too much. It starts pretty linearly, where my hero gets fired, find a new job opportunity, applies, and is accepted....
Hello everyone. I have been looking around and I hope I'm in the right sub forum for this post so please let me know if I'm being dumb and posting...
Is there a rule like should stick to one point of view in a chapter? I usually write in a first person pov. So, I go for multiple (two...
I've just finished my final draft for my Urban fantasy m/m romance novel. My final chapter is an erotic scene, with the final paragraph being the...
I don't remember who or exactly which thread it was that I saw on here about chapter length and whether it's important. Anyway, I found an article...
The tricks I learn, as an old dog. I've had this happen a few times, but the principle has finally gelled. Do you have a chapter ...any...
Something I have thinking about as I get further into writing my book, is formatting chapters. So far, I have been writing my chapters with an...
Writing has always helped me get through things. Currently dealing with a lot lately, and my latest WIP is definitely a reflection of that. I’m...
So, here's the situation. As of now, I'm writing what is supposed to be the last chapter, in which both the overall plot (The objective the MC...
TL;DR: Let's say I want a particular chapter to be nostalgic in a way that makes the reader miss a time they weren't even a part of, how would you...
This is kind of a spinoff of a discussion taking place on another thread about having chapters or not. I hadn't really given much thought to the...
So I literally just made my account (At last) so I'm hoping this is the right place for this. I recently just finished by first book (That I've...
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