Duskglimmer

Hello, I just graduated with a degree in Classical Studies (all things Ancient Greek and Roman), so I couldn't resist weighing in here. A soldier's living conditions for the most ...

I write because I love it. Because there is something magical in a blank page, something beautiful and solid and blessedly permanent in ink. Because characters are a joy and ...

I was pretty surprised to find this in writing tips. Because every one else has already made the obvious points, I don't really feel the need to give my gut ...

I thought about him, but Clytemnestra wasn't really his girlfriend and it just seems that there should be a murderous girlfriend SOMEWHERE that would better fit my purposes. I will ...

I need the name of a Greek character in mythology who was killed by his girlfriend. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!

Congratulations, Snoink. You've definately been more commited in your work than I have. Good luck with agents... oh and collect lots of good tips for me to follow when I ...

Avoiding cheesy sequel potential is entirely up to you. Just because he's still around, doesn't mean that you have to use him. If he doesn't want to die, then don't ...

Perhaps she had stayed too long.

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It works well for me... not the chocolate the the blowing bubbles, because chocolate just makes me want more chocolate and bubbles... well, I guess I've never tried that. But ...

Take a break. Go for a walk or eat a snack. Get your mind off it for fifteen minutes or a half hour and then come back to it. If ...

I gotta stick with Jack on this one. He's already said what I would say, so can't add much more other than that just because FREAK worked out that way, ...

When I realize that I've done that, I go back and pad it with anything and everything that might possibly fit into those chapters. Long descriptions. Long bits of dialogue, ...

I found this link and wanted to share with you guys: Basically, the above is a list of 365 questions about your character to help you flesh him/her out. The ...

Nice interview! Very insightful...