The main reason I got into fiction is that I love the shapeshifting of werewolves (love werewolves!) in many fantasy novels and manga... I also...
I write a lot of stories that could be fantasy or could be magical realism and sometimes I don't know how to categorize them. If anybody can help...
To state my question simply, how do you even begin to take apart an organized crime syndicate when that syndicate is intimately intertwined with...
I have a friend who is actually a well-established author and I asked her for tips regarding how to approach this. What sense of realism in...
The primary protagonist of the urban fantasy WIP, Sarah, is a character who needs to have, for plot reasons, a mental disorder and one relating to...
As the title implies, I'm talking about this trope: http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RealityIsUnrealistic Sometimes we find that things...
Hello. I'm an amateur here-and-there writer who's been juggling story ideas in his head for some time. I would like to advance my skills before...
So @KaTrian and I are writing a few different medieval fantasy stories set in the same universe and roughly the same time period. These societies...
So, I've got this story set in 50's America. In this storyline, it is revealed to the audience after a period that the character Simon, who is a...
I'm not talking about realistic fiction, where it seems 100% of content needs to be realistic. It's a general question I'm posing here because I...
So the story I'm currently attempting to write is about a 17 year old girl that lives in an unnamed Russia-inspired country and is forced out of...
Hi, all! A minor detail that for some reason, has me stumped... Soldiers dump something on my MC in a large enough quantity to soak her. It...
Besides being The Villain, that is? Case in point: Gru, the villain-turned-protagonist in the Despicable Me movies is a stereotypical...
Hi, I'm a young writer and am very taken with all the realism books that have been written and have every intention of writing one myself....
The story is set in present day and genre is spec-fiction. I want to ground the reader in the location, surrounding them with realia so that the...
There are a myriad of cultures in my Trilogy, spread out over a world which equal about 2x the size of Earth. As such, I think it would seem out...
I've read a handful of contemporary short stories (published in some notable literary magazines) that have left me wondering if it would be better...
I've recently finished a novella and it's one of the first that I don't instantly hate. It's about a pair of con men, its well researched and...
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