I have the worst struggle when it comes to writing my stories. I can always bust out the first few chapters and they are hook, line, and sink. But...
Forgive me if there are any topics that cover this question already, but I tried searching for them and didn't come up with anything. However, it...
I always have a hard time with character development. My biggest concern is the amount of characters needed. I mean I have my main characters (my...
I am currently nearing the end of the first draft of my first novel. Nearing completion has raised some fresh concerns with me surrounding my...
Let's say I'm writing a story I intend to turn into a novel and publish. Now let's say I know some song lyrics that would be perfect to quote in...
This has been a persistent problem for me- simply finding the right word to use or describe certain maneuvers or motions used in swordplay. I know...
I've heard nothing but rave reviews for this fantasy series and some even say it surpasses A Song of Ice and Fire. I've simply come to ask what...
The trouble I have with writing is the proper use of Vocabulary. Reading doesn't always do me very much good because of my poor reading...
In my current WIP I'm toying with the idea of taking the traditional protagonist vs. antagonist struggle -- the one in which the reader stays...
) Do you reuse your characters once you have finished with them in one story? meaning Do you bring them back again in another story? and 2) Do...
I've noticed that when I write... I have a specific plot or anything. I don't plan out the story or the characters... its all ordered in my mind...
OK, rules are simple. Pick one of your main characters, pretend he/she is being interviewed, and get him/her to answer the following questions....
From experience I find that if I am more perceptive that the main character then I can work out where the story is going and it then annoys me...
Hello, for some time I have had desire to start writing something again, but something always appeared. Now my computer is useless for playing...
I know this is a matter of style but would like to hear your preferences. How do you separate scenes in creative writing? What about jumps in...
I was searching around for stuff on novel word-counts and came across this great series of letters by Orson Scott Card. It starts out with a...
I am thinking of introducing two characters of the same in one story. for example instead fo having an MC /a main character I would have too...
I bought what I thought was my first ebook for Kindle for PC. Dragon in distress: paid $.89 I had trouble keeping it in my Kindle, it...
I'm trying to write a graphic novel (a fantasy-mystery, to put it simply)that has a sort of "episodic" feel with one or two chapters dedicated to...
I don't have writers block, but I can't write! No matter how much I outline, something is nagging at me, and I think I have a plot hole in my...
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