I've been re-reading Salem's Lot, to try and get a handle on Stephen King's style. The first thing I noticed was that there are a lot of dialogue...
In a book I’ve been working on for a while, the kings retain power by controlling dragons. I was thinking of a dragonbone throne, like this: The...
Synopsis: King Rob is the king of his kingdom. King Rob is the head of state, head of government, head of defense, head of the church, head of...
Maybe they're both dumb ideas. And I'm sure both have been done a hundred times over. Anyways, interested in writing some humorous stories either...
I have been an avid reader of Stephen King for about a year now and I really enjoy him, I would like to know what you guys like about him and your...
From his last few books I really liked Joyland. It was light on the supernatural, but had a good coming of a age story from a likeable protagonist.
I have looked at so many different articles for the use of grammar in titles such as "the king" or "the captain" etc, and I'm slowly starting to...
Alright, I'm done procrastinating--I have to continue the work that I've started. Title: [To be chosen, don't know yet (thread title is the theme...
Hello, Usually I just bypass these introduce yourself forums but guess I wanted to give it a try this time. no real reason other...
What are the search terms that will lead me to stories where someone grants a boon or petition, and the person requests something ridiculous, and...
My character is a antagonist who comes from his home planet. He is a mischievous king who often kill his people and punishing and executing his...
I'm halfway through my novel (55,000 words) and I've written everything so far in past tense (he said, we went etc.) BUT I've been thinking a lot...
Hi, I stopped writing for a long time even though I was still thinking of story ideas. I decided it was time to get back to writing. This time...
I have started writing a story (hopefully a novel) and have had the plot in my mind as to what I want to happen. I originally planned the plot...
1) Do you have to understand every single word you read? or 2) are you the type of reader that enjoys new words here and there to allow room for...
this is in reply to: the first thing you notice about a book? so I was thinking do we really need a title to a story? sometimes I pick up a book...
My sentence is: At first glance the phrase “Property is theft” seems to be a contradiction -- how can the concept of theft exist independent...
And so do I. I am Selin it is nice to find something as awesome as this and I hope to join in on the fun and writing. Hopefully I'll write...
For my most recent story project I'm writing about an ex-soldier with PTSD. He's approximately 46 years old and left the military at the age of...
this is a plot that I am thinking of. let's say we are all going to be transported into a new land/planet very similar to planet earth. each one...
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