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  • Writers Corner Re: Advice on Plot

    Thanks! Actually, how you wrote that out just triggered something :D Thanks again for the thoughts. I actually had an idea and it just came to life... :P Merci beaucoup!

    Oct 6, 2008
  • Writers Corner Re: Advice on Plot

    Thank you for your help :)

    Oct 6, 2008
  • Writers Corner Re: My Publisher Dropped Me Today...

    Yup, I agree with everyone here. Has the website died or something? Every time I try to get onto it says connection failed :( But ye, all is good. Be ...

    Oct 2, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: Reasons for writing

    I guess we can bump this? :P Anyhow, I write because I find purpose. I enjoy it so much that solely, it's all I want to do. I dread the ...

    Oct 2, 2008
  • Writing Tutorials Re: The Importance of Being...Disingenuous?

    That was actually very helpful! Writing in another's voice gets you know where--like commercialising novels. Doesn't work.

    Sep 30, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: Using Commas

    Yup, I agree :D I shall add some more examples and make the descriptions and bit for effective. What you pointed out about the list, thanks :)

    Sep 13, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: Using Commas

    Strictly speaking, commas can vary depending on what pace is going on. Sometimes you can talk them out and they work, such as short, snappy sentences but if you want ...

    Sep 12, 2008
  • Writers Corner Re: Book ideas: Having so much trouble thinking up one!!!

    Don't tell a story because you want to write, write because you have a story to tell. Just think; what are you interested in? Make sure it means something to ...

    Sep 3, 2008
  • Writers Corner Re: Need Help Submitting :S

    Yep, that's about right. Except, 45% is one hell of a lot. 15 - 25% I believe would be the standard.

    Sep 1, 2008
  • Writers Corner Re: Need Help Submitting :S

    Hey! Sounds to me like you'll want to go for Sci-Fi or Fantasy, then an agent in your country. Try searching for specific UK agents. Some agents are genre specific, ...

    Aug 31, 2008
  • Research Re: English slang!

    Nope Chavs come exclusively from the lower classes and sometimes from the middle class... No... chavs are just general people who are associated with bad upbringing, aggression etc.

    Aug 30, 2008
  • Research Re: English slang!

    Also, do you call clubs (like as in a dancing club) a club ( I know in Italy they call it the disco)? Nightclub, dance club, whatever :)

    Aug 29, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: Posting your work online?

    Well, most publishers will not accept, or be very hesitant about taking work that can be found online so before you send it to them, remove it from the internet. ...

    Jul 20, 2008
  • Research Re: how to make your character online

    Well I don't personally like it but you might find: quite helpful. :smt102

    Jul 18, 2008


It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.
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