The sound of footsteps breaks the noisy wind. I want to say that someone can hear the sound of footsteps despite the loud wind. But I don´t know...
A pull start motor almost catching but failing to turn over?
I am trying to describe a certain sound textually and I feel like I'm fumbling for the right words...any suggestions? The sound: If one's hand...
If it makes sense and sounds good, please let me know, thank you in advance! I am actually responding to someone's poetry that was intelligent...
Background: I'm working on a large project that takes place in the 18th and 19th centuries -- the times of writers such as Dickens, John Melville,...
Hi, In my WIP. My protagonist has displayed some magical abilities and it turns out he is a certain breed of people who has magical abilities....
Ersatz. It just looks amazing. It's such a pretty word to look at! It means "impostor" and I tried to find some ways to use it in cases where I...
I've found that I occasionally use passive voice to achieve a certain voice, but there's always a little voice in my brain telling me not to use...
So I originally was going to write an ultra-realistic (satirical) book about becoming a real-life superhero in 2019. But I plan on writing a 5+...
In a novel I'm writing at the moment, I have to write a young calf's bawl. Now, I'm experienced with cattle in real life and have heard this sound...
Hello Community, Twilight, Vampire Academy or House of night—there are a lot of clichés in every vampire (or fantasy) YA books. So, it’s ok to...
Hello Writing-Community, Once I asked you about the first person. Now I ask you about the third person. I think you must know about every...
So, in my book, there is a main event that goes on for 4 weeks (in the book). I have 4 chapters of the events leading up to there, and I am to the...
I know a lot of people listen to music when writing but what other kinds of background noise do you guys prefer? Here's a couple that I use from...
Yeah, I've been listening to the Ghostbusters theme-song again. How did you know? :p But anyway, it gave me an idea I've been thinking about for a...
So, the main antagonist of my novel is a forty-six year-old man who, due to a reaction to a particular medicine, now has incredible strength....
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...
I wasn't planning on having humans in my fantasy novel. All of the races were going to be unique or have special abilities. The race closest to...
Hello, my normal username is superpotroast or SPR for short.. That doesn't mean that I'm abnormally obsessed with Pot-Roast or anything like...
I'm preparing a novel proposal to send to an agency and for the cover, along with the sound bite, they suggest a short description of what's...
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