I would like to ask everyone a question as I consider new material. How do you deal with the "games" life plays on you ? Lies, Cheating,...
I guess i should start off with saying that any moderator can feel free to move this is I've placed this in the wrong section. I've come pretty...
I'm trying to write a poem in iambic tetrameter (unstressed/stressed - four feet, eight syllables). Wordsworth's first line from I wandered as.....
Hi there, I've come to this place to ask some questions and I hope I can pick your brains a guidance, I'm sure they're brilliant. I have a...
Hello, readers and writers! Remi here again, comin' atcha' with another out-of-the-blue question. I'm writing a quasi-science-fiction story,...
What's the rule for dialog tags? Does there have to be a tag after every piece of dialog except when they're talking back and forth, or can you...
Hi, Forgive me for this basic question. I come from a engineering background where we are taught not to indent and instead separate paragraphs...
Should there be a comma after “March 5” in both examples below? I say no. On March 5 at 10 a.m., cops arrested the suspect. On Thursday, March 5...
Hi all, I have an idea for a novel, l have the plot more or less thought out. What l would like to know is how you proceed before writing the...
In a story I'm planning for a contest, a man is found in the middle of the woods in the dead of winter. He should be dead as it is later...
I have been thinking a few steps ahead in my WIP, and a thought occurred to me. Could an AI be put on trial for participating in war crimes? Or...
I am doing some editing on an ms written in omniscient narrator and someone has queried if another characters thoughts should appear in a chapter...
I was told I need to explain better my problems. I posted on here yesterday the people who answered were confused so I will try to explain this as...
Hi, I'd like to know if I'm using the word "prevailing" correctly. My half of a sentence is: "She changed the prevailing HR policies …" Am I...
Hearing people, a question I have: How do your ears work when pinpointing sounds? I can't do it all that well, as if someone calls me, my hearing...
I'm on a path to understanding myself more, as most 20 somethings are. I just want your interpretation of a snippet I've been reading from James...
I hear that you have to get a professional editor to go over your MS if you want to get published. The problem is, the fee they charge is out of...
I stumbled upon a question on from a review that made my head make a 180. The direction I was given was to only find auxiliary verbs/helping verbs...
I'm trying to write a story that's inspired by true events, and I'm kind of stuck on how I can make my two main characters interact without...
After reading the thread about suggestions of 18+ threads being changed I read the rules again to make sure my statement about thread titles...
Separate names with a comma.
