I have a main character suffering from PTSD (result of a tramatic event, four years prior). My plot, as well as the developing relationship...
Hey, I thought I'd just dump this question here because it has to do with the story so kind of also the plot. Problem: At the start of my story,...
(This could just as easily go under character development, so please move it if you see fit.) I have an idea bouncing around for (what I think is)...
Hi folks, first post so here goes. I have been developing two characters and their story world for years. Whenever I write something it's usually...
My main character is supposed to have a mental breakdown in my book and I've been brainstorming ideas of what could trigger it. To paint a bit of...
Hello, Where did the concept of multiple parallel plotlines (that may or may not interact and converge) originate? These days they're also known...
I'm probably a bit in over my head here but I'm interested in jumping straight into fiction writing. The issue I've ran into in the past is that I...
I've enjoyed reading fiction (I guess more specifically sci-fi) and my experiences have caused me to question whether I should try writing to...
Hello! I am currently planning a plot for a Comic I am going to make, and i am bad at deciding over if my plot is too cheesy or not.Because lets...
So, I have been wanting to write a book for a while now, but I never have sat down and done it. Well, now I want to, but I don't have a solid...
So I sit down to work on my character development, world-building yada, yada, yada, when all of a sudden my character decides she's not content...
As the title says, what do you think is a good driving force or a goal for a main character? I've been struggling with finding one, and I'd rather...
My basic plot is a guy is in some sort of experiment. Put to sleep and injected with some sort of serum that makes him "wake up" as different...
Hi fellow forumites, I am in need of your genius! I have four routes to get my MC off her starting blocks and up to confront the king (her...
Hey, everyone, I have a scenario in which there is a gang shootout and my protagonist is shot in the back. If this happens, it would be a...
I've always heard people mention that it's bad to make a character like yourself but recently, I've created a character who has a rare disease I...
I have the worst struggle when it comes to writing my stories. I can always bust out the first few chapters and they are hook, line, and sink. But...
Hello again! I'm back again trying for another story idea. This was an idea I came up with a long time ago, wrote a bit for but then hit a wall in...
I have to admit I'm a complete dunce when it comes to electricity. I know it flows through the shortest path, and I know to check watts when I...
Okay. So, I got this villain. I reall like her and plan to use her in another story. I was thinking about her and her origins and I hit a bump. In...
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