I recently read The Metamophosis by Franz Kafka for a Worldveiw class. In the essay I have tried to critique Kafka's basic Worldveiw as evident in...
In a story I'm writing, it tells of two animals fighting, an eagle and a hawk. I'm referring to these two as "it", for example: "The hawk was...
I'm going to muse here for a moment on a phrase that I detest. It's not because I don't accept it, quite the opposite, I understand implicitly...
I was just on this forum, when i had the the name Xenu pop in my head. Then i was brainstorming some more, and then i got a plot idea. The plot...
I'm not new to writing but this is my first novel (I worked for my HS newspaper for 3 years, that makes me a pro right? ;) ). I'm stuck with...
Okay, today I woke up and I had this flash of divine inspiration. Suddenly I had this brilliant idea for a novel full of twists and whatnot. I...
In my novel, part of my plot involves a replica of Germany’s Reichstag Fire in 1933. In my novel, a schizophrenic sets alight an important...
Hi! I'm new to the forum and figured I'd introduce myself. My name is Eliza, well not really, but I use Eliza for protection on the internet....
This is a bit of a random though on my part. And I am not sure if I am even allowed to write this here. If I am, well then woot for me. If I am...
Thriller is the most difficult literary genre. Reading Follett, I realized how much effort and study will make the task easier. Let me explain:...
I'm working on a story which features an overweight/obese character. I need to give him a knife for a confrontation in the story. As of now, the...
My MC and her companions have reached the city they've traveled to, and now, they're about to sneak into it. It's protected by a giant wall, akin...
Hey all! I'm new here, clearly. :p My name is Lara but I typically go by my nickname, Evi, as most people pronounce my name "Laura" instead of...
A new mystery idea popped into my head. Set during the American Civil War, it follows a deaf woman named Holly Grant and her sister Sandra...
Well i have a question about a charcter for my fantasy novel i named Illoni, (pronounced (ill*o*ny) do you think this type of name is good for a...
I always think that a character who is stubborn in his principles are easily branded as a Psycho, especially if his principles doesn't suit a...
Do you think that it is possible for the writer to switch viewpoints, WITHOUT alerting the reader, and having it feel natural? This is a...
From what I understand, a healthy nutritional diet and eating consists of whole grains,fruits,veggies,protein,etc. So what? Am I supposed to eat...
I am completely lost on this, so any help or advice you guys can give will be helpful. Currently, I am writing a story from the first person...
I won't give to much of the story plot out but I want to know if others would think of it as an intressting read. I really do want to write it....
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