I am a young Danish girl and I have recently moved to London to work. I have some spare time on my hands where I either write realistic short...
Hi guys, Finally managed to find a forum where I can post.... I've been writing since before I can remember. I stared with fan-fiction (as I...
I'm writing some stuff based on 18th century Britain so I have found this list of slang very useful, there's a word for everything!...
So, I am currently working on a novel which these two parties engage one another in an epic meet your maker story where our past is redefined and...
Hello, Where did the concept of multiple parallel plotlines (that may or may not interact and converge) originate? These days they're also known...
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...
Hi! My name is Lew, and just finished the first draft of a rather massive piece of 1st Century historical fiction, in which three Romans take...
Hello Writing Forums Members; I've been lurking here for quite a while. Now that I've finished my first book (Fantasy) and started getting...
I am currently working on a story set in pre-Viking Era Sweden. A woman is skinning a rabbit when her drunken husband hits her. So she stabs him...
Since my genre is historical fiction, I have a constant struggle with the question, when is political correctness more important than historical...
I found this interesting reading, particularly the section on what publishing professionals are looking for. OTOH, I was a little miffed that the...
Hi there! I'm a new member so this will be my first thread - hooray for me! :crazy: I'm trying to write a small story about the superstitious...
I can not think of what to do next for my story. The story takes place in a made up coal mining town in southern Illinois in 1933. The story...
Hello everyone, If you can't tell, I'm learning how to speak Japanese. However, if you know what baka means, you know I'll probably never surpass...
I'm interested in writing a historical fiction + science fiction novel but I'm hung up on being 100% historically accurate. The necessary...
[IMG] I'm a nostalgia junkie and unashamedly enjoy the complex, layered feeling the Portuguese refer to as saudade that this website satisfies....
First a bit of the background. I started writing a novel about 7 years ago even though I had no intention of being an author, I started to write...
I am currently working on a novel (I'n my spare time, undergrad here) but I am really unsure about a couple ethical matters and possible copyright...
For about two or three months now I have been planning out a story line. I am basically an ancient Egypt geek and have always wanted to write...
Hello guys! I have a character, essentially, who is a young socialite who has just come to London for the Season. Through a lot of boredom,...
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