(This thread is not about text but about writing process. And this is not any kind of "cry for help" but discussion about topic.) "Write every...
We all know that certain writers have their "thing," you know something that immediate identifies them as "that" writer. Maybe its a genre, maybe...
Hello everybody, I've been struggling to get feedback on my writing so I've come here. To explain what my story is about, I'll include my blurb...
Hi everyone. I just came out of a long depression of about a year. I am now feeling way better and I am more interested in spending time with my...
I like my stories to be diverse in terms of race and sexuality, but I find choosing the ethnicities rather challenging. I quite liked the idea of...
How do you fix the bad taste that causes you to overwrite the opening page and send it to people, thinking it is good?
Basically, I have always been interested in witchcraft and that interest is what inspired me to write a character who is a witch. I have done some...
Have you ever gotten emotional while writing a certain scene? Like close to tears, or really angry that you want to go out and punch something?...
We've all seen them posted all over social media. Writing advice. "Get rid of every 'very' and 'just'." "Don't use 'get' or 'use'. Use some more...
Have you ever had a dream which led you to a plot idea for a story? Those currently in the middle of writing something; has a dream ever answered...
Inspired by a link someone offered in another thread, to a YouTube video from an apparent "writing coach" who has, as far as I can tell, one...
After long considerations and the imminent breakdown of my laptop, I have decided, at long last, to replace my six-year-old machine with something...
I know the kinds of places that I don’t want to write in but sometimes struggle to pinpoint what aspects of an environment make it a good place to...
Being a writer has always been a dream of mine. At the age of 10, I started writing poems and stories which involve love and comedy. I even...
apart from the characters obviously? What is the most important ingredient in setting off a story to a fun start?
Hey all, I am looking to supplement my current (somewhat meager) funds with some quick side jobs. And, of course, I am looking into writing ones....
hello. nice site you have here. i've been writing on, and mostly off for a few years, unfortunately. but i keep going somehow. i gravitate to...
This may be of more interest to SF/F fans. I was at WorldCon, and got to meet some writers I really like, including George R R Martin, Spider...
I wrote about this when I was a teenager back on my windows 98 I just recently thought about this story and wanted to write more into it. This is...
We’ve had this discussion before when it came to explaining the success of works a lot of writers don’t consider very good. I don’t think the...
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