Hi, I am very new to this website and I was hoping to get some advice or suggestions from other writers and readers regarding a conflict I've been...
I have two stories: a Fantasy one, and a realistic-fiction teen one. My fantasy characters should be three girls and two guys. The girls can...
Hi, I will be publishing a book later this year and am in the process of trying to 'get it out there'. I have done some research and seen that...
I'm thinking about doing some writing... and the idea I have for my characters is that I want to base them off of people in my life. Name...
My little moon-world (called the World) has roughly 33% of our Earth's mass and gravity, 40% the size, and 200% the atmospheric pressure at...
Hi. I am new here. It's my first time joining a writers' form. I look forward to connecting with the many talented and wonderful writers on here....
I'm in the middle of writing a novel that I have no idea how to define. I feel like it falls between young adult fiction and adult fiction, and as...
We must try to avoid the weasel words as much as possible. They include words like many, like, some, few,etc. They suck out the sap of the writing...
The situation is I have 3 characters my lead Cassandra, her ex Mark and her boyfriend Max. Cassandra is Mexican/American Indian. Mark is...
In a narrative we can use numbers, correct? But in dialogue we must spell out every number, right? Thanks. Ds
('Never' isn't an acceptable answer, btw.) So, I kiiind of knew that beginning a novel with someone waking up was cliche. I quickly confirmed...
I'm finaly setting down at the urging of my wife, to write the novel I've been researching for the past nine years. It is a current-day sci-fi...
I want to write a novel about a serial killer but I want to do it mostly from the killers pov...Any advice or thoughts are welcomed.
It's sort of a term I made up. Fiction non-fiction. It's where you write something in the form of non-fiction but the 'facts' you are stating are...
Hello all! I'm new here and already I'm loving it. A little about me: I've recently decided to make writing my career. So I am very eager to get...
I thought I introduced myself, but don't see the thread or have an error message. So, I will try again. I'm Your Writing Coach. I coach writers of...
Are you having trouble meeting your writing goals? Do you start a writing project but not finish it? Do you need to work on the mechanics of your...
Hey everyone, I'm new here, so sorry if I posted this in the wrong place. I've tried writing novels a few times before, but I always failed...
I want to learn the terminology of fiction writing. I am looking for a book that will add to my understanding. So far, all I have found is this...
Hey guys. Is it acceptable to mix present and past tense in fiction and dialogue? Here's a snippet of what I'm writing: "You should really lock...
Separate names with a comma.