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Thank you!

Thanks everyone! Most of the story will take place during P6-S3 or Year Six through Year Ten. Any details on those years? :D

I would too. ;) I haven't written much lately, most of what I've been doing has been planning, plotting, and character/world building, but yes it's good to be prepared. :D

I use said and asked. Rarely I use shouted, but that's as far as it goes.

Nice! Recently I have decided to write in third person only. It's not as easy, but you can focus on more than one character.

There are many websites, articles, and books out there that can help you improve you grammar.

A tip I read in a writing book is to avoid telling the emotions, instead telling what they feel. And using adverbs. Example? Selina sat down woefully vs. Selina trembled ...

Cicadas? The ones that take over every seventeen years? Earthquakes? Volcanoes that was supposed to be dormant erupting?

Well, I've decided to have part of my novel take place in Britain, and I need help. So, I saw Childark's post on American Schools, and I'm using some of ...

I own two writing books, Hooked and Self Editing for Fiction Writers. I just ordered about six more, and have around twenty on my wish list. The two I've read ...

Heehee, thanks for that luverly info.

That's great, I never really ever do know where to start when I begin a story.

Well, one tip is to NOT have them fall in love at first sight. Let them grow and bond together before deciding that they're in love. Trust me, in my ...

Check this out. It's a pretty awesome planning article.

I go to a half Spanish Immersion school (I'm in the Spanish program), so this might be a little different from normal schools. 1. Grade systems? What grade are you ...