Hi everyone, I've been an editor for a number of years, left the industry to freelance, and I'm also now starting to write. It's very different...
Hi, I'm currently developing an idea for a novel I've had for a few months now. As far as key plot points and character development go, I have...
All my characters are definitely inspired by people I know. Writers write what they know right? But how do I know if I'm projecting too much of...
My compulsion to write isn't really a compulsion to write. It's more I'm obsessed with telling a good story. I love a good story. My father always...
Hey all, Super excited to be a part of the community. I'm a signed writer living in Boston, currently working on a Middle Grade book. If you're...
When it comes to outlining your story, do you do a full detailed outline, or just a basic one? I've tried to do a full outline but I can't bring...
Ill Castle is a newly founded publishing firm. I came to know about it through a personal contact. They've already published three or so books,...
So after one and a half years, eight drafts and plenty of hard work, my manuscript is about 55 pages only. This is quite strange since my second...
[MEDIA] Brand new for 2016 are Brandon Sanderson's writing lectures at BYU. The plan is to release a new video each week. This lecture was...
I'm a part time writer who would love to be a part of this community. I love writing and can't stop talking about it. It really is a joy to wrire....
Where I live the whole publishing business has become really coward recently, and if you've written a manuscript that is just a little bit...
Hello, Writing Forums. I, Isaac Stump, have long since been an aspiring author and have been attempting to write a half-way decent book to get...
I've enjoyed reading fiction (I guess more specifically sci-fi) and my experiences have caused me to question whether I should try writing to...
I have not posted on this board in about two months and in that two months I have concluded a few things: 1. I miss posting on this board. I miss...
Hi everyone! As you can see I'm new to this forum, and I'd like to introduce myself. I'm 20 years old and have been writing ever since I was in...
My basic plot is a guy is in some sort of experiment. Put to sleep and injected with some sort of serum that makes him "wake up" as different...
I really could use some advice or more just opinions. Mainly because on a logical level I find what I am about to say silly, and not worth...
Hi! I am very obsessive over word count, to the point where I just feel frustrated writing you could say. I've shown different editors my writing...
Hello there, I have been an independent writer for 9 years and I have been looking for more places to publish my work. I am a very kind and nice...
Hey there, I have always had an interest in writing, but I was never great in school and confidence never used to be my strong suit so I never...
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