I am mostly just a blog writer, but have done some freelance writing in the past. I might do more freelance writing in the future for some extra...
Hello fellow writing enthusiasts! This is the first thread I've started. I joined this community because I am starting to work on my memoir, but...
I hope this isn't an overdone topic, but if it is, I apologize! I was curious if the use of deadlines has helped you with your writing or if it...
The following is a quote from the 1997 film As Good as It Gets. Woman: "How do you write women so well?" Author: "I think of a man, and I take...
While I've never been a Self-Intro Champion, I always feel the need to post something so that people have an idea who I am, then abruptly regret...
I am finally deciding to try and write up a small novel/anthology of shorter stories set in the same world. It has been in my mind for well over a...
So my first novel is in the developing stages (currently doing an outline). I'm doing a medieval setting and I am implementing astrology within...
One of my characters is a Texan. I have been using different resources to try and familiarize myself with the accent and the lingo but nothing...
Here are 31 reputable, well-reviewed, free writing contests for poets, fiction writers, essayists and more. Some legitimate contests do charge a...
I've seen threads here asking about how to use song lyrics in a novel without disrupting the narrative, and a common thought is it's not worth...
So I’ve got this idea for a sort of fantasy thing (which is something I’ve never done before) about a modern teenage girl who (somehow) ends up in...
A lifetime ago, I took a writing course taught by Al Dewlen. I've probably forgotten most of what he had to say, but a few things stuck with me,...
Hi, I am having some trouble writing descriptively, my story is in 1st person so I am having a hard time trying to figure out where I should put...
I am by no means a writer, I do not care if my story gets published (if it does great), I just have a goal to write a novel. I have been playing...
Hello, I'm Amy, and I really want to get back into writing. Since studying for exams became a very time consuming part of my life (about 3 years...
I've been writing the opening chapters, following my plan pretty much in order and jumping between events occurring in parallel to make sure they...
I'm a computer programmer currently working on a project designed to aid in writing "better" English. I won't post the link unless a mod says it's...
This is a total noob question, so I apologize in advance, but I've struggled with this internally for too long and I'd like to get on with my...
Hello everybody, I am glad to join you all in the writing forum. I am Isadora, 26 years old. I studied translation in Paris where I live now. I...
Recently I've been turned onto the idea of ebooks while my next novel is brewing in my mind; and I've made a rudimentary list of things I could...
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