How do you write steamy romance? Is it basically an exotic smut about two characters meeting and making out throughout the book without conflict?...
I am trying to write a story that a little bit like Stephen Kings Misery, but I can't pull it of. The problem is that one character is more...
So there is this one particular villain in my story that has become rather troubling to write...at least towards the end of it anyway. She...
In a novel I'm writing at the moment, I have to write a young calf's bawl. Now, I'm experienced with cattle in real life and have heard this sound...
Looking to write the prologue to my story as a 6 year old's POV. Don't want to give away too much, but it's the middle of the night, the house is...
The story I am currently working on is a murder mystery drama and will feature a "mysterious figure." The issue I'm running into is writing this...
I've been sitting on this idea for awhile, building the setting and such. But when I started writing the actual story I found that I wasn't sure...
Hi all. THis is my first post on this website, so please bear with me. I am someone who is trying to write a book where there will be a lot of...
Hey all I’m just looking for a little guidance here. I’m rewriting a story that I wrote a while back anyway in brief it’s about this woman called...
This is a video series of Brandon Sanderson's 2016 class lectures on writing (sent out through Youtube). He mostly deals with Fantasy and Sci-fi,...
Like many, I suspect, I struggle with exposition. It's not something I naturally write or, if truth be known, even know how to write. I write...
Soo....I've got this fight scene with a Chimera, which is a nasty beastie with a lion head, a goat head, and a snake-headed tail. Can anyone...
Does anyone have any experience writing a by-the-book literary deconstruction? Or a recommendation for decent how-to guides? I can find a ton of...
I have started pulling things together for my memoir. I have had quite a few false starts and am having trouble bringing things together...
I know that's an extremely vague title, but, I'm just such a "to the point" kind of person, it's difficult for me to think of ways to stretch out...
I've been working on a project, regarding my mother's mental illness and what it was like growing up with her. I was writing about a moment I had...
Writing has a lot of rules – from the more inflexible rules of comprehension to the far more slippery and opinion driven “rules” of style. While a...
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