I'm having trouble thinking of insults and slurs for my lizardfolk to use against humans and I need some help. All I have so far is "mammal"...
The power of observation, the key I believe to understanding how people interact and respond. As a writer those skills are what makes your...
I'm writing a crime novel. My main character is a detective inspector. I want him to become embroiled with villains and thought it would be cool...
Hello, I need to describe a situation when two people rub their chins against each other in a romantic way. I googled "rubbed chins" but...
Hello all, I am writing a very short story about the people in my city which is at the foot of mountains. Does it make sense for me to say...
Hello people, lovely place you got here!! :superhello: Call me B! I've been in the writing game for a while, 15+ years, loving the craft since...
Hey - what are the advantages / disadvantages, pros & cons, ups and downs of using real life famous people in a novel. My lead character knows...
This isn't personal. I just keep getting my chcracters into situations where they are quietly fed up with someone and I have no idea how to...
Hi, So I'm writing a fantasy novel and I don't know what to call my Non-Magical People and my Magical People. I know in 'Harry Potter' the call...
As subject title says: How do people talk?? I have an unique problem. Some background. I am a hard of hearing male. I lost most of my...
I need a catch-all term to refer to people who have superheroes in my story. Kind of like how in The Incredibles they're Supers, or in Reckoners...
Hi! I am not sure if this is allowed or not, there is nothing about it in the rules so I am going to give it a go! I have been working on this...
I need a new name or title for my bad guy. He has a given name, but his title is equivalent to the Pope. He's a religious figure head and...
Hi I am a young writer (13) and I need some feed back. Do you think these are good ideas? the story of a girl who a born again Christian in a...
What would the modern-day be like if Gods from different myths never left or went into hiding? Everybody knows they exist and they live with the...
I am in a rut. I want my MC to have a job, which means co-workers. I thought of having him (and another character, too) work at a place either...
Hi everyone! I love writing. I get lots of inspiration from watching people in malls, at work, and just in general. I have written hundreds of...
Hi, I'm just 24 yo (literally, today February 16th, at least in this timezone, is my birthday), and I have tried writing "flash stories" and poems...
So a common trend I've noticed is for fiction to include things like the ghost of Jack the Ripper or like just now I was watching Supernatural and...
Do you guys ever run into this where someone thinks your fiction is based on real life and is just disguised as fiction? It's sort of a strange...
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