Emerson

snoink, you're such a skimmer ;-) I agree though, if you don't start good, how are we to believe the rest of it will be good?

oh, but people are lazy! And the Internet is so accessible. :-D

Another idea, close to the movie credits one, are phone books. You can find them by letter real easily! It's nice. I also use the web site (I think thats ...

hee hee hee I hate purple prose. That's one of my peeves...

Yeah... Me and Cass have been arguing over our procrastination! :-D I think its a common trait among writers. I actually have an article on how to beat it. its ...

While wandering around on the NaNoWriMo Forum I found a thread about these. To my surprise, I had never heard of them before. So I did a google search and ...

That was a great read, snoink! You just pull this stuff out of no where, huh? I'm glad us Critiquers aren't god, I've gone around telling people one way on ...

well, you'll want to avoid "see you later"s any how, using things like that clutters up events. You have to keep in mind while writing that everything (every line of ...

I think they could pull of constant conflict, maybe? And constant depression. It just has to be reasonable, and realistic. No ones going to believe that the day your main ...

Thanks for the clearing-up :-D

Fand gave me the title 'thicker than water' and from there I got 'the blood is thicker' but I had somehow managed to not notice Jack's post at all! I ...

I've heard that 'until' is the proper word but in older classic books (EX: Crime and Punishment by Dostoevsky) the word till (or do they spell it til?) is used. ...

writing should have a spectrum of emotions, like a color chart. Make it a rainbow! lol. Bravo snoink.

prosithion: the plot is above, I believe... the third post.

Lolita — Vladmir Nobokov (I might have misspelled the name) That is by far my number one book right now. Nobokov is Russian and English isn't his native language, but ...