Okay, so I'm seriously thinking about making my standalone novel have a sequel or possibly be the first book in a trilogy. If I was to do that,...
1880 Arizona. I want my characters to be firing a single-action revolver (needing to cock the hammer is a plot point), probably an 1873 Colt or...
Hi all, I need some advice for my fantasy about a princess. Particularly, I want to make sure that my theme, character arc (positive change arc)...
Hey all, I've more or less outlined all of the major points in the story, the characters and the setting. I'm not sure what is the right lingo i...
I’m writing a story, and two of the main characters are a 17-year old girl and her young mother, both Filipino immigrants. Some background: both...
Question.. Is there any one stop reference for story writing? I mean like a book, website, or program that gives you all the things a writer...
One of my characters is called Ellie. Her full name is Elliot Graham but is known as Ellie by all except one character called Emma. When Emma...
I was just talking about choosing titles in another forum when someone brought up star wars and so I was thinking about how this was formulated...
When writing a play, do you have to change the scene every time the setting changes? for example, if a character was in one setting, in which was...
Could someone explain how this whole posting thing works? If I post, say, a short story for critique, am I basically giving away that work? How...
I'm writing a cozy mystery similar to Agatha Christie's Manor house cases with a small circle of suspects. Most of the books I've read on the...
Here's the sentence: Bernie stood at the cutter Albermarle’s railing, watching darkness descend. If I set Albermarle's off in commas, then it...
Okay, this is a little complicated and my understanding of physics is rather shaky so please bear with me. Basically, one of my stories is set on...
If I want my story critiqued and it's a mix of both sci-fi and fantasy, do I post it in the science fiction thread or fantasy thread? If it's...
So my Main Character sort of creates a problem while trying to solve another problem. He takes a dead body and uses his magic to create a raging...
So kinda what has me kinda hold up, is whether I could simply skip Graxis for a bit since he is kinda mortally wounded and down for the count at...
Hi All I just signed up and am posting this question to get some ideas. Hopefully, this is the right place to post. I love to write, but I have...
So I have a question about a story I'm writing. In this story, one character is telling another character a story. The way I understand it, the...
Are there any forms of brain damage that would leave someone with severe memory loss, unable to speak, or at least do so intelligibly, and with...
I apologize if this is in the wrong forum, I didn't see one specific to rhyming/poetry. I'm working on a children's PB and yes, it rhymes. It...
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