So, I'm not sure why I'm on this science fiction kick other than I've been reading some of the authors known and thought of as the masters. And I...
Hi, I'm terrible at writing and grammer. I'm a potter trying to write a blog about things that happen in the studio. In the following excerpt I...
So, I came up with this story idea forever ago, and started outlining about a month ago. I've started writing, and have gotten to the point where...
. . . without sounding hokey. At a certain point in my novel, I plunge my FMC into a relational and professional crisis involving the MMC....
Hello there my fellow writers. So, in my Science course a few months ago, I learned that the brain can attach things to other things...
I'm halfway through my novel (55,000 words) and I've written everything so far in past tense (he said, we went etc.) BUT I've been thinking a lot...
Hi, I stopped writing for a long time even though I was still thinking of story ideas. I decided it was time to get back to writing. This time...
I have started writing a story (hopefully a novel) and have had the plot in my mind as to what I want to happen. I originally planned the plot...
Do you ever have a really productive night writing and wake up the next day thinking "Gosh, I hope I can do that again!" I worry I may lose my...
Hello, new here, but thought maybe you could help me. I'm working on a low fantasy novel that takes place on ancient Mars. (aprox. 1 billion years...
Is, for example, "He wandered into the kitchen" cliche? I'm leaning towards thinking it is, after investigating the verb "to wander" in online...
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...
this is in reply to: the first thing you notice about a book? so I was thinking do we really need a title to a story? sometimes I pick up a book...
My sentence is: At first glance the phrase “Property is theft” seems to be a contradiction -- how can the concept of theft exist independent...
One thing that I find myself running into as a problem is imagery. While its something I've tried so hard to improve, I always fail. I have a...
For my most recent story project I'm writing about an ex-soldier with PTSD. He's approximately 46 years old and left the military at the age of...
this is a plot that I am thinking of. let's say we are all going to be transported into a new land/planet very similar to planet earth. each one...
I am thinking of introducing two characters of the same in one story. for example instead fo having an MC /a main character I would have too...
I'm having trouble thinking of a male name (first and last) that would suit my bitter, selfish, antisocial protagonist
I have this dragon society that worships four gods. They are pretty much representatives of fire, water, air and earth. Would this be an...
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