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Revealing the death of a character

Generally speaking, you want to keep it a secret if a character dies or not, to the reader, because otherwise, it would take away the emotional...

Thread by: Stammis, Apr 16, 2017, 8 replies, in forum: Plot Development
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Stuff put under nose during autopsy...

While writing my book I needed to know what coroners put under their noses when they do an autopsy to make the horrible reek tolerable. You might...

Thread by: Paul Kinsella, Mar 2, 2017, 39 replies, in forum: Research
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Plot Help

Hello! I've had major writers' block for soooo long. I've just recently /finally/ figured out a plot line worth digging into and writing, but I...

Thread by: bellaxxa, Nov 12, 2016, 15 replies, in forum: Plot Development
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Killing a horse that is hamstrung, after battle.

To those with horsey knowledge, I have a character who has to kill a horse who has been hamstrung in a battle, there are no firearms in my fantasy...

Thread by: MustWrite, Sep 24, 2016, 22 replies, in forum: Research
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What would be a suitable backstory?

The protagonist and his brother are Indians. The brother is older than the protagonist by 6 years. He is a model student and a devoted son. But...

Thread by: Vignesh Ramakrishnan, Sep 4, 2016, 10 replies, in forum: Character Development
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Any suggestions for a terminal illness for a character?

Hello. My WIP needs an illness that was undetected until it escalated to point of no return. Patient needs to be lucid but tired. Was hospitalized...

Thread by: Seagreen, Aug 29, 2016, 10 replies, in forum: Research
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Writing Tragedy (I Think...)

(This could just as easily go under character development, so please move it if you see fit.) I have an idea bouncing around for (what I think is)...

Thread by: TyrannusRex, Jul 6, 2016, 12 replies, in forum: Plot Development
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Would You Finish Your Book?

If you learned you had a terminal illness, or if you contracted some progressively-debilitating disease, would you do your best to finish your...

Thread by: Catrin Lewis, Mar 5, 2016, 9 replies, in forum: General Writing
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What would you do to make the most of your life if you found out you had a year to live?

Hello everyone! This is research for my new story. Due to certain circumstances the main character only has a short amount of time left to live....

Thread by: Fl0wergirl101, Feb 22, 2016, 30 replies, in forum: Research
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Story idea

hello everyone! I've recently had a story idea and I was wondering what you all thought of it. I've decided to create a society in which...

Thread by: Fl0wergirl101, Feb 21, 2016, 27 replies, in forum: Plot Development
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Characters and the Relative Plot

Okay, so my main issue currently is the intro to my sci fi military story that I've pretty much fleshed out the most major key points, maybe four...

Thread by: Artemus19, Jan 25, 2016, 3 replies, in forum: Plot Development
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Sad, Biden's son died of brain cancer.

I had no idea he was even ill. He was one of the few family members of the powers that be who served in Iraq. I always respected him and Biden for...

Thread by: GingerCoffee, May 31, 2015, 5 replies, in forum: The Lounge
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Plausible?

Alright so this is a story I came up with but I'm trying to focus on one so this one has to go on the back burner for quite a while, but I wanted...

Thread by: Sarah Everheart, Feb 9, 2015, 11 replies, in forum: Plot Development
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How to foreshadow a character coming back to life?

Title says it all. I've scowered the web for general ideas, and haven't found too much about this subject. I mean, foreshadowing a death is easy....

Thread by: Vofzolne, Jan 27, 2015, 18 replies, in forum: Plot Development
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Killing Your Main Character in First Person

I've been recently playing with the idea of writing a story in which the protagonist dies partway through. However, I want to write in first...

Thread by: Danielle Fatzinger, Dec 8, 2014, 49 replies, in forum: Plot Development
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How to stay true to a narrative

Right now I'm outlining a sci-fi type of story, and I originally set out to have a hard-boiled, noir-ish kind of tone. My problem right now is...

Thread by: lashley2, Nov 20, 2014, 5 replies, in forum: Plot Development
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Prescription drugs and death

MC's mother starts taking his pills to help her cope with stress. Her child (18, lives at home) has physical and mental issues, so these could be...

Thread by: Blig, Oct 6, 2014, 4 replies, in forum: Research
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Help! Would a plot like this interest you? (And should I continue it?)

Hello, fellow writers! Glad to meet you all. Writing to ask for your honest opinions and suggestions regarding a work in progress! >> Currently...

Thread by: MissApiphany, Jul 7, 2014, 2 replies, in forum: Plot Development
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When Something Terrible Happens to Your Character's Original

I think we've all done it to some degree or another, based a major character on somebody we know or once knew. Or we've taken bits and pieces and...

Thread by: Catrin Lewis, Jul 1, 2014, 13 replies, in forum: Character Development
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Any good ideas for how I should portray romance in my story?

I am currently writing a sci-fi/action/romance story. Read the original discussion here so you can see what I'm talking about:...

Thread by: MattTalent, May 8, 2014, 7 replies, in forum: General Writing

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