Hi, Have you struggled with a reader of your draft who gets hung-up on obvious errors? As a result, they cannot provide feedback on the overall...
Something I've noticed that I struggle with is the brevity of my writing. I tend to dance around the point a lot and include unnecessary or badly...
I recently read an anthology 'Why We Write: Craft Essays on Writing War'. This anthology has been published 10th Dec 2019 by Middle West Press...
Really struggling with this. I can write the overarching plot, sub plots, and even specific events. I can write that they started to run down the...
I am a writer that likes to put a description in detail to give an ideia to the reader what the characters see. However, I recognize that is...
Novice fiction writer here... My draft for a short story is due tomorrow... I have the bare bones of my plot, it also leaves me with a lot of...
Easily one of the most difficult things about writing for me is details, writing descriptions is just hard for me for some reason. So, if you have...
First, I want to apologize for arguing with everyone who was trying to give me advice about my writing style. Taking the advice of some, I have...
Occasionally, I have some hole in my story into which a thing goes, but I don't know what the thing is. Then, when I find out, I occasionally try...
This is a story idea I'm currently working on. It will be all about animals that can talk and no humans. I'm planning on making it into a series...
Hey everyone My characters in my new book are going to be getting married, an alliance between two kingdoms, and I was wondering about some...
Hi writers, When I am plotting my main plots, I am getting ideas for details, e.g. subplots, pieces of dialog, settings, other ideas, etc. I bet...
I'm working on writing a story, but I'm having a problem. I want to make it first person and follow the main character around in his quest to...
I would like to get some feed back on the subject of the amount to descriptive detail used in short stories. I wrote the following paragraph (in...
A few days ago a user gave me a couple examples and it helped me a lot. So what questions do you ask to help come up with details?
Hey guys, What do you guys look for in your everyday reading? What makes a good book to you or what qualities in a book stand out the most to you?...
I am looking for little details, and the things that Hollywood gets wrong about foster care. Just the small things that will make my story seem...
Writing this one novel and one of the characters is very plain looking despite her role as one of the main characters. I have my own opinions of...
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