Conrad Rice

Yeah, Snoink pretty much just hit it on the nail. You've got to find a way to identify with that theme. If you can do that, you will find that ...

Ugh. I couldn't find one "then" in this with which to torment you, Jiggy. You're too good. Anyways, this was a very helpful piece. I will admit that I often ...

I usually use past tense in my writings, but I have written a few things in present tense and found them to be very good. It just depends on what ...

What is the difference between a masquerade and a regular costume party? Do the costumes have to be somewhat fancier or something? Any other information you can give me would ...

I usually write out my first draft on paper, then type up my second draft on the computer and catch a few mistakes there. Then I'll let a few people ...

I think that some other posts elsewhere have touched on this subject a little, but I thought I would drag this out into the open and tie it up so ...

I don't think that poetry in and of itself is purple prose. You read poetry for beautiful, flowery descriptions and such, so it's excuseable. In fiction writing though, I have ...

Here we shall talk of plotting, that wonderful activity that writers undertake when they create a story. They spend paper, time, and brainpower working out just what will happen in ...

Endings can be tricky things. Sometimes I'll find that a story just comes to an end, like that, and it's not too hard at . But other times you write ...

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Where I get my ideas and inspiration is a fluid thing that often is never the same twice. It might be a sentence, a title, a book I've read, or ...

When I write stories, I try to write them so that they are somewhat universally understandable. What I mean by that is even if you don't like horror, which I ...

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I've had writer's block for a little while. It's prevented me from coming up with any new stories. Thankfully, it hasn't gotten in the way of any old stories being ...

"The wind blows, then it doesn't. And then it blows again." That's my signature. A little word from Stephen King that is so true in so many ways. Also, "The ...