As a reader sometimes I've discovered poorly written female or male characters that were developed by an author of the opposite gender. I'm not...
My latest short story is writing from the man's point of view (first person, present) but because I am a woman I tend to slip back into writing...
Need advice from females of WF! I'm writing a story at the moment partly from the POV of a pregnant probation worker. The truth is I don't know...
I was inspired to create this discussion by another discussion I was reading through about character gender. As a male writer, most of my...
So, I've been developing this story since the summer, and though I'm still putting things together, I still don't feel secure with this character....
The scene is a hospital where a female character is being examined a few weeks after an major emergency operation. The area operated on is on the...
I've been working on an idea for a contemporary fantasy novel centered around witches with a female main character around the age of twenty. From...
This is a two part thread 1st: What do you think about guys like me writing female characters. My novel is pretty much girl driven. However (i...
Hello Internet People, I've been thinking about writing a novel for a long time about a homeless girl who gets taken in and turned into a...
Hello everyone! I'm writing, well, rather picturing yet a friendship in between to straight man. And I'd like to know what it's like in the...
Hello, my name is Sam. I want to say first off that I am not trying to sound sexist; I just want to honestly understand. I am writing a romance....
Hey everyone, I'm currently developing a short story based around a period in the life of a high school girl and her friends, and I'm running...
I need help!!! I am a 30 and a Male. I have created this girl, 15 years old, she is the main char.. I have been writing her pretty well but I feel...
Anybody ever have trouble writing from the viewpoint of the opposite sex? I suppose it's not so big of a deal since many books have been written...
I'm planning a story about (and from the third person view of) a man named Simon Fitzpatrick, but I don't know exactly how to go about it, without...
Hello all. As a male writer, one thing I've always been reserved about is writing female characters. I've heard many times that male authors tend...
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