Okay, my current WIP has two characters who are in a serious relationship. However, they are both astronauts who are part of a team to stay on...
So I have a bug race in my universe and I wanted to add them into a part of my story. But I was curious on how a bug would fly through space. My...
I wrote a story where an everyman is loaded upon a 'primitive' nuke and fired into space to guide the joystick towards the enemy. However,...
Hey Guys, I have been searching the web for a special type of map of the galaxy. I have found several maps of stars and constellations, and of...
Hello. This is Katzen. I'm in the aerospace world with my real job, but I have always loved Science fiction, but after reading dozens of novels I...
What would happen to the human space colonies if their intergalactic government falls and the Earth gets destroyed, and they have to live on their...
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...
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...
I'm writing a novelette/novella but I've having some plot issues. This is the synopsis of the story: USSR, 1963, a self-trained pilot and forge...
OK, I keep talking about the "winnowing problem" with regard to self-publishing, every time someone says that self-publishing is the way of the...
The main character of my story is a sentient machine called Seraph, and I want help to develop his character. Centuries into the future in a...
Hey guys, Merlin here. Here's a kind of premise for my story that I'm working on. A new boy, going under the name of Scott Harper, hailing...
Mythology imo is the most interresting form of fiction to write about. You can say almost anything! Thats why in the novel i am working on it is...
Where can I find some good books that can help me with the technical aspects of spacecraft? I'm looking for many links.
Over the years I have toyed with the idea of writing a book/series coming up with ideas then discarding them for other projects. However recently...
I'm planning to write some short stories about a space ship captain and his crew mates. I got the idea from a TV-show named Firefly and few...
I just wanted to share my methods of how I motivate myself to write. Writing is something I love to do, but with my busy life I not always in the...
1) Do you have to understand every single word you read? or 2) are you the type of reader that enjoys new words here and there to allow room for...
LOBBY is a modernish edition to the English American language and has for me a political hint to it. it is also a verb /a place /and a type...
I know this is a matter of style but would like to hear your preferences. How do you separate scenes in creative writing? What about jumps in...
Separate names with a comma.