...you realise the characters you are growing to love in your story are actually a bit too similar to characters you've read in other stories you...
I was quite surprised that I just typed in the words: "writing forums", searched on google and found this website. I've been surfing here for...
Hello everyone. Monshala, you ask? What does it mean? Well, it is a character name that just seemed to stick. I wanted to join a few forums to...
I'm assuming that rejection is a sign that what i'm doing isn't right. I queried 10 agencies and so far I've been rejected by 8. If the next two...
This is something I keep asking myself when I write my story. Everyone always says its a time of giving and being with the ones you love but what...
Personally I have not read it, but I was under the impression that it carried at least some popular appeal, or at least use to. I was thinking...
What, for you, are the more "important" aspects of fiction? What makes a work stand out in your mind as "the best"? Where did that work put its...
A thought crossed my mind today and I would like to hear your opinions on it. I admit I don't read much so called 'literary fiction', I'm the...
For a story I'm working on which will stretch across multiple planets, I've come into a bit of trouble on the first real conflict. Let's get...
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I thought we could pull our ideas together and share them here by posting them. it will should make a fun read. I usually like to rely on...
“Narrators in the objective point of view refer to characters in the third person and display omniscient knowledge of places, times and events....
Hello, for some time I have had desire to start writing something again, but something always appeared. Now my computer is useless for playing...
I was searching around for stuff on novel word-counts and came across this great series of letters by Orson Scott Card. It starts out with a...
I am currently working on a novel (I'n my spare time, undergrad here) but I am really unsure about a couple ethical matters and possible copyright...
This might sound weird, but I wait for double posts now because I’ve started this little game with myself. I’m having so much fun, I though I...
Hey everybody, I'm new to this site and thought I'd say hello. I've wanted to be a writer since I was a little kid, always coming up with...
I bought what I thought was my first ebook for Kindle for PC. Dragon in distress: paid $.89 I had trouble keeping it in my Kindle, it...
Alright sorry if this topic is terrible this is my first time making a post here, anyways i am thinking on making a book that is focused around...
Hi everyone. Recently I've been doing some writing, and when looking for some answers I stumbled upon this site. I've been writing for quite...
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