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  • Research Re: Time Travel Survey

    As some of you know, I'm working on a novel that involves a society where time travel is a norm. I have a few opinion questions I would love to ...

    Jun 18, 2010
  • Poetry Tutorials Re: Emotional Poetry

    Thanks for the comments, Navita! You should write your own article on emotions and poetry - I'm sure more people could use straight forward advice like that. :) My article ...

    Jun 17, 2010
  • Research Re: Death?

    I have a distant relative whose (not twin) sister died in a car wreck with him. He watched her drown (due to the way the car was tilted into the ...

    Jun 16, 2010
  • Writing Tips Re: which quote is crueler?

    "The day you die will be the happiest day of my life." This one gives the feel that the speaker wants the death of whomever he is speaking to. The ...

    May 31, 2010
  • Writing Tips Re: Gotta write a play!

    I have an article on how to format stage plays, in particular. If you didn't see that one already, I can pull the link up for you. I've written two ...

    May 20, 2010
  • Writing Tips Re: I am utterly confused...

    If you're in the third person, you aren't seeing from her "eyes", her point of view rather. Imagine yourself as a camerawoman, taking in all of the information from a ...

    May 17, 2010
  • Writers Corner Re: Experimentation: How much is too much?

    Experimentation is just right so long as it does something other than be creative and sit on a page. I love House of Leaves all the wild experimentation of that ...

    Apr 2, 2010
  • Writing Tips Re: Ooh, a question on apostrophes.

    How to you know whether there is one or two: context. I would assume so anyway. But in both cases they're names of businesses so the apostrophe might actually be ...

    Mar 17, 2010
  • Writing Tips Re: POV question.

    I think, since you're doing it in first person, you might be better off doing it in present tense to save on logic - and just do it all in ...

    Jul 11, 2009
  • Writers Corner Re: Cal's Fanmix & Proper Critique Central [Edited 10/23/10]

    Like I said the other day, my requests are kind of old. Perhaps I can re-redeem my tokens? XD

    Mar 15, 2009
  • Poetry Tutorials Re: Emotional Poetry

    Yeah, well, and it is two years old. XD I was even worse at catching errors back then than I am now! ^_^

    Mar 15, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Omniscient point of view

    Is this an unfinished post or question? Writing in omniscient point of view is easy to begin with: you use third person (he, she, it, they) and you can see ...

    Mar 10, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Novella Word Count?

    I would say anywhere between 15k-80k, which I guess is kind of far out because 80k is a lot, but when you consider that a lot of novels published now ...

    Feb 3, 2009
  • Writers Corner Re: Should I call a potential agent?

    Write them an email or a snail mail letter. That's how they'd like requests, and from what I know, that's how one should do it. Only call them after making ...

    Jan 3, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Question about copyright

    I would say you don't have to worry about it until you get towards the publishing process. Until then, go for it. :D

    Dec 29, 2008


She conquered her demons and wore her scars like wings.
— Atticus