Hello everybody - I'm new here, and I usually just read. A few months back, I decided to start writing, but would stop every time due to horrid...
I've read a few posts on here and it came to my attention that I might be over-describing my characters' physical attributes. I don't go insanely...
I plan to post some writing of my own in the Writing Workshop. But I’m aware I must do some constructive critiquing as well. But this leads to my...
Just wanted to stop in and say hello! I decided to take up more of my time online by surrounding myself with writers, and found this site. I'm...
This may be a bit long but here it goes: Originally, I had this idea of writing a werewolf fantasy series. I had characters and backstories and a...
Learning creative writing has been such a journey. I would have to say that it is one of the hardest things I’ve ever done. I am almost...
I say "one more question" now but it probably won't be the last time. In regards to the reviewing element for newbies like myself (2 reviews...
I just recently finished Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood and have to say that it was one of those books that I just couldn't get out of my head....
I recently came across an article (I can't remember where, for the life of me!) about the domination of white people in stories. Most of the...
Was hoping someone could offer some advice. Is there a word count that is too long for a short story? I can't seem to write a...
Sounds like a bit of a silly question, but exactly how long, or short is a short story? I've think I've read one or two that were approximately...
What is passive voice? why is it bad?
What is your opinion on graphic writing? Be it sex or intense violence, is there a line you like to draw? I tend to make scenes as graphic as...
What experiene level are you at writing? Have you ever sold your writing or been published? As for me, I'm just starting out... I've written a...
I thought of this story the other night and have been working on it. I know my grammar and I've always believed it's been my "life's purpose" to...
I'm 55k into my novel and I think I'm about halfway. It's pretty exciting to get this far but it's also pretty daunting to think that I still have...
Besides the obvious: rampant infection. No, I'm toying with a version of the good ol' super-soldier trope. Specifically, obliterating the immune...
Hey folks, it has been a long time since i used a forum to show of bits of my writing, or to read the work of other people, was something i used...
Hello everyone! I'm hoping you can help me. I was always taught to use two quotation marks when someone speaks. Example, below: "Today we're...
Separate names with a comma.