In my current novel, I have a very important character "L", who's off-screen death in the first pages is the catalyst for the protagonist's entry...
I have assumed for so long that it was taboo to write fiction using the identity of those who had passed away or indeed those still living. I did...
In this post, I am going to use fake names for the characters as to not fully reveal any spoilers. So I am currently working on my third book, a...
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I'm actively trying to find a forum where I could post parts of my story for feedback, it's an insanely difficult search as a lot of forums...
Hiya - I really can't look at another dead body right now, but I can't seem to find what I'm looking for - or at least, a type of murder that will...
I'm sure this has happened to countless writers, so I'm really just looking for some advice. I'm writing a story and I was going along pretty...
Not really--there are people in my office who do it. When we collaborate I use find and replace to remove all the double spaces. But this is still...
Well, I have been writing this story for a while and it's main plot revolves around a concept of the "taken heroes", heroic figures that disappear...
I notice a lot that I hear thing like 50k-70k long isn't a full novel. Are these shorter lengths a dying breed? I tend to write shorter novels and...
Therefore you determine the boundaries of your own reality. I've introduced a character fashioned after my daughter in law and named her "Isabel"....
What, for you, are the more "important" aspects of fiction? What makes a work stand out in your mind as "the best"? Where did that work put its...
Review, critique, advice, and so on is welcome. This is just something akin to a dramatic advertisement and the universe of this story will be...
How do you react when you're reading a book and the main character is "chosen" to be something or accomplish a great task to save the world? Do...
I do this every year on this day, and this year is no exception. Today is Remembrance Day, across the Commonwealth. It commemorates the day on...
If you could have a conversation with an author of your choice (dead or alive), who would it be? And what would you talk about?
The Writing Dead Reader, This is simple and it will test your writing skills and horror skills. It is simple write a short scene about the...
I've wanted to include different classes of vampire in my works, like how there are more powerful vampires than others, but I admit Google wasn't...
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