C.S. Friedman has published fourteen books in the F/SF genre. Her debut novel, In Conquest Born, was nominated for the John W. Campbell Award for...
So, I'm not a professional writer neither an amateur but, I recently found myself struggling with plotting my story. It's been a year since I...
Hi I recently started writing my first novel and as i wrote, the idea i had of where it was going has changed. I had a general idea of what the...
I wrote a book called Velocity. It's a science fiction book that's already about to enter the publishing process. However, I looked over it after...
Salutations! I'm just a writer on the same path to literary greatness like everyone else, despite the coffee stains, the struggles of...
I have motivated myself to write portions of my memoir by posting some of the chapters (or bits of chapters) in my blog. Most of the time I post...
What are some things that get you motivated to write? Is it movies? Music? Scenery? Tell what gets you motivated and why. For me, its got to be...
Hello there, My question is: What do you call it when you help someone for example reach for something by letting them place their foot in your...
I have read some books on style and I think that through practice I can learn to write clearly and gracefully. To practice, however, I need some...
alternate title: "You Can't Edit What Isn't There" I had a big moment yesterday which I would like to share. I have not written regularly in a...
I can't even come up with a plot for my various writings. The first book for my sci-fi series isn't a problem because it's just a heavily changed...
Hello, there's going to be a lot of rambling and derailing here, but you'll get the idea soon enough. I have too many ideas, and It's frustrating....
Hi! I'm new to the forum and thought I'd introduce myself. I'm 26 yeas old and recently married. I live in the Central New York area and I am...
Lately I've been having this problem where I make these fleshed out characters with various backgrounds, and create a setting for the story to...
Hi guys I am writing a (very detailed) plan for a novel, but I have reached a writer's block. I need to figure out how to get my main character...
It's a psychological sci-fi thriller I've been stuck on for a very long time. I can't seem to get past the first chapter, and the plot is...
So I've been working hard on my current novel and have made good progress, great idea, I LOVE the characters, and a nice setting. However I've...
I've been like this for as long as I remember. Basically, my ideas for writing are usually really, really specific, and don't seem to grow out...
To anyone who has a dream of being a writer please allow me a moment of your time: I am a college student with a dream of being a writer. I...
How do you write it? and if so are you going throught it yourself and if so does it help?
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