I'm writing a fighting scene but I'm in need of some good verbs that help convey the savagery of the fight. Does anyone have some suggestions?
I can understand writing a normal fight scene that could be equivalent to a brawl at a bar, or a man surviving a bear attack as they're just...
This may seem like a no-brainer for some folks here, but I have to ask for help here. I've been through about 3 drafts of 4 different fights that...
I found myself hopelessly stuck on a fight scene last night and I thought it was because of my mood. Today I went back to it and it was just as...
I am rewriting my story about big cat friendship for the greater good. I have taken into consideration the fact that friendships between animals...
Fight scenes have always been a struggle for me, even when just reading them I tended to gloss over the details because I couldn't quite follow...
So, I have a scene where one of my characters shows up to fight a pretty strong enemy. The length of time from when he enters, and the enemy is...
Simple questions for you guys. 1. What's your opinion on how long a fight scene should last depending on A. normal run of the mill characters and...
So in my story there is a large scale battle between two alien creatures called relica. One of which has had it's scythe shaped appendage...
Hey! I need help regarding this. I have been unable to find believable source for naval fighting in a world similiar to 17-18th century. Do...
Delta is the daughter of a rich businessman. Built into the house is a pair of robotic arms which move along a track in the ceiling; their main...
This is an article I think fans of writing 'action' scenes should definitely not miss. She touches on so many things that are important,...
For a story I'm working on which will stretch across multiple planets, I've come into a bit of trouble on the first real conflict. Let's get...
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...
Prologue: My friends and I came up with a card game that involved 3 players, or factions. Each side had specific, well-balanced traits that...
I'm writing a fantasy novel that takes place on my own created planet. In the skies, there are pieces of floating land where people go after they...
hi, i'm writing a webcomic and if i could get some opinions, that would be great! :D okay so in one of the first scenes two of my main characters...
Surffing through the threads here (usually in work as you do) I found that a few people have mentioned that novellas are now not as popular or...
What are your thoughts on beginning a story with your MC in some sort of tumultuous situation and then spending the next several chapters...
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