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  • Research Re: How could a character accidentally kill someone?

    @StellaThomas - heck those are some good ideas too. Also thanks for making me scared to ever touch my neck again ever @Nymeria - The coma idea is pretty enticing ...

    Jul 27, 2020
  • Research Re: How could a character accidentally kill someone?

    Knives are still a thing, so I'm curious why you don't just go with the original version for that scene; stab through the curtain. Outside of that or a gun ...

    Jul 27, 2020
  • Research Re: Writing a black protagonist

    Hi there, long post coming up: Rather than give up because you don't have firsthand experience with whichever background your character comes from and debating whether or not to scrap ...

    Mar 28, 2020
  • Research Re: I'm a trekker, ask me anything!

    Have you ever stumbled upon anything spooky while hiking?

    Nov 22, 2018
  • Writer's Market Re: Writing opportunities

    Where them deets, though?

    Sep 26, 2018
  • Research Re: Random question about The Holocaust

    I concur Elinor's suggestion of Elie Wiesel's ' Night '! I think it's part of a trilogy, actually, but I only read that one, and it was very good? Which ...

    Sep 11, 2018
  • Writers Corner Re: What inspired you to give your characters their name?

    I actually don't remember the inspiration for these two characters' first names, but... Avery Trent is the main character of my sci-fi novel (of the same name, currently) that was ...

    Aug 9, 2018
  • Writers Corner Re: How do you handle story resemblances?

    If you write stories, you're bound to find yourself caught in that rut where you realize, "Oh my god, this sounds just like [insert other media]". We've all been there, ...

    Aug 9, 2018
  • Writers Corner Re: What do you wish readers would ask you about?

    nO I didn't mean for you to target mE here D:< I'm actually caught off-guard right now so I'll have to answer at a later date, haha. But ya, tell ...

    Jul 29, 2018
  • Writers Corner Re: Firebrats

    Oh, yeah, Lightsong got it pretty well. There's less of aaa linear plot? And more character-driven stuff. Which is fine! By padding I mostly meant, like, relevant plot business to ...

    Jul 28, 2018
  • Writers Corner Re: Firebrats

    Oh, neat! Fexes sound pretty cool! And yay, a plot. It feels a little wobbly and you might need to buff it up a bit, but I'm also really bad ...

    Jul 28, 2018
  • Writers Corner Re: Firebrats

    This sounds fairly interesting, and I like the way you have your orphan firebrats congregate around this bakery like insect firebrats, but there's not much in the way of a ...

    Jul 28, 2018
  • Writers Corner Re: What do you wish readers would ask you about?

    Oh, @Messenger, if someone feels so inclined they can go ahead and prompt an answer for the question someone else brought up here? So yeah-- I probably should have made ...

    Jul 26, 2018
  • Writers Corner Re: What do you love about your idea?

    I think my main thing with my novel is the characters I've created. I absolutely love the setting ( SPACE ) but if I had to, I could write it ...

    Jul 26, 2018
  • Writers Corner Re: What do you wish readers would ask you about?

    In the spirit of LMS, I was wondering: What's something you wish someone would ask you about your story? Something buried deep down in the lore, or floating around on ...

    Jul 26, 2018


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— Mark Twain