So basically, I came up with a fascinating plot premise for a novel, but I can't decide what to do with my characters or how to move the plot into...
My fantasy story is about an 18-year old knight who was trained from 5-years old to 18-years old as a knight. He is an expert when it comes to...
Whether it's a threatening situation, or a shocking revelation, or - gasp! - Pauline hanging on the edge of a cliff, how do you feel about...
Jim Thompson was a prolific writer of crime drama. The quote below is attributed to him. There is only one plot—things are not what they seem....
They say the ending of a story is as important as the hook. Should a story leave the reader wanting more, or leave the reader satisfied?
Hi, I'm writing a short story about a tarot reader and I would really love to hear your experiences. 'These would include: times a tarot reading...
Hello dear writers, I am planning on a novel right now and I currently have a beginning and an ending. What I need now is a main part that...
So this isn't based any one character that I'm creating yet per se, but just a rando thought that popped into my head. Hypothetically, suppose a...
Hi, my name is Camma and i would like to gain some experience on plot writing. In order to do so i'm looking for someone who needs help to write...
There are three characters: female: ex-wife; of... male: abusive ex-husband out for revenge against her because she left him and;... partner: of...
Hello people, I want to share my way how I write and plot my storys, I would love to hear, how you guys do it as well to get some insights. I...
Hello, new member, and a fantasy writer here! I'd like to ask some of the questions that I've been struggling for the past 2-3 months. Here we go,...
So I posted an earlier version of this and after some advice, I made some changes. What do you guys think? Initial crime: Takes place fourteen...
This might be an incendiary topic. I don't want to hear it. I'm not here for that. I'm writing a fiction that is a bit of an allegory; it...
So I am going to preface this by saying that this is the first draft. Yes, there may be cliched plot points but that is why I am asking for...
I have now read many articles about conflict in literature but I'm still confused. What exactly is "conflict"? I know there are two main types...
I can't come up with any names for my characters? I mean i do, but then I am not really sure if they fit. Do you have any ideas how you can get a...
A group of shamans are trying to banish an immortal witch so she can no longer use her magic to commit dark seeds. Objects like statues are too...
There is a man who gets shipwrecked on a faraway continent and captured by a cult that wants to marry him to a donkey (a female one of course)....
Let me start with a little bit of context in as little detail as possible. My story has the protagonist, or younger self, and antagonist, or older...
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