Emerson

I'm getting all pent up, and already getting behind.. My outline, though good, is lacking. But I'm so excited. yay novels! Who else here makes outlines? Because I worried I ...

In eighth grade we had to read and take 'tests' over the books and get 'AR points' (I forget what it meant, academics reading?) well, We could only read the ...

I'd rather sound boring, than stupid. At least then you know that your writing is worth it, despite its unpublishable qualities.

Its really quite mind-boggling why anyone would want to do a nearly almost unoriginal book. Money. These copy cats sell well, because the original sold well. It's like the mini ...

We're not just hollow, silly things I'd have to say. I'm *practically* adult like other than the missing four years or so. I cook diner each night, I help my ...

They cited Snow Patrol? *cries* darn...how sad. Cass: Yeah, I opened it to read it but I think I didn't even get half a line in. it was...just sick. I ...

she does sound like a little girl... I really wonder, what makes her think these would be good books? (Other than the fact that they do have a fan base) ...

He had just beaten me. You would think I’d be mad or maybe even scared but I wasn’t. I just went back in for more; tried to convince myself he ...

oh wait. Take a step back, my friend. ITS THE BEST SELLER LIST! it means nothing. Best Seller just means the publishers realized they could make money off of it, ...

I saw this on another forum and loved it. The idea- To write a short story in under 100 words, on the topic provided by the person above you. I'll ...

I'm guessing this is up for discussion? I think its the stupidest thing in the world. like you said, its not uncommon. but it takes the 'art' or of writing. ...

"I think I'll end the story here." or "The End." how could you begin like that?!

I need more help plotting >< (Yes, I'm plotting a head of time) I at least have to outline an over view, otherwise, I'll get stuck at one point and ...

I emailed Anne Rice because I wanted to ask her what advice she had for a growing writer. I saved the email. She just said keep trying and believing in ...

Well, I just got bumped up to instructor. My colors aren't working yet though. So, since posting in squills (I'm still not 100% sure what these are) is part of ...