What is the proper format for writting a screenplay if you intend to get it at least looked at by someone who could get it made into a movie?
Sounds like a bit of a silly question, but exactly how long, or short is a short story? I've think I've read one or two that were approximately...
What adjustments would one have to make to go from writing poetry to writing song lyrics? I've noticed in quite a bit of the writing that I used...
Okay, I know some writers who just plot out their book as detailed as possible... others who just let it happen as it happens. What kind of writer...
What experiene level are you at writing? Have you ever sold your writing or been published? As for me, I'm just starting out... I've written a...
When you write, what genre is your favorite? What is your niche, so to speak? Some people are good at erotica, and others at westerns. What are you?
Hello, my normal username is superpotroast or SPR for short.. That doesn't mean that I'm abnormally obsessed with Pot-Roast or anything like...
Besides the obvious: rampant infection. No, I'm toying with a version of the good ol' super-soldier trope. Specifically, obliterating the immune...
I'm stuck with a bizarre conundrum. Basically, trying to make a character deep, sympathetic, and also, scary. Now, it seems the rule with scary is...
The spice of life isn't the oregano you keep in your spice cabinet it's the sarcastic juicy characters that make the majority of fictions and...
like if my name is Brad Kay, and my pen name is Brad G. Kaylson. or George Tea to George S. Teaburry (so my last name is the beginning of the...
Do chapters have to be a certain length for novels? I'm just curious because my chapters are usually between 1,000 and 2,000 words. I was just...
sometimes I try and figure out plots to use in my stories with the idea of beating routine out of the way. what I mean is that I try and avoid to...
who did you use? What's the least expensive way to do it? Do you know of any services that do a good job for a low price (that you can...
I've always wanted to have my stories published but... the problem with that is then it will increase your fame. I can barely handle being able to...
I am wondering wether it is possible to have a terminolgy section for terms and symbols. I am having trouble understanding what they mean. I am...
I do appreciate that the Writing Workshop posts don't seem to be searchable via Google but I think it would be even better if you had to be logged...
In the good old days we used to say that our chracter "hung up the phone". What do we say in these days of mobile phones. "Hung up" doesn't...
My name is Daniel. I'm a 21 year-old student studying at the University of Ottawa hoping to make a living, eventually, as a writer. I'm strange,...
OK so i have this idea that i have been working on for a while now. almost got the first book done too im just wondering whether or not the plot...
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