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Re: Writing something you haven't experienced
I think it's definitely all down to imagination and having the ability to empathise; if you have a strong sense of empathy it's easy to imagine what your characters might ...
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Re: Where did the Dinos Go?
When dealing with a scientific matter (eg. paleontology) it's best to leave the Bible - or any other religious book - out of it. Sticking with the facts and evidence ...
Apr 18, 2008 -
Re: Where did the Dinos Go?
:? No wonder you're confused. I'm not sure there is a way to make the literal translation of the bible fit with science; however, it you take a more symbolic ...
Apr 18, 2008 -
Re: Dear Houston
I liked this, and I couldn't find anything to really criticise either; there's only one thing that spoils it for me, do you have to use the word 'homosexuality'? Can ...
Apr 18, 2008 -
Re: the holocaust *edited.*
I have to agree, it's a lot of telling rather than showing, and the dialogue was so forced it was actually quite painful to read (especially Daniel's-remember, he's six, and ...
Apr 18, 2008 -
Re: Waiting Rooms
The only waiting rooms I've ever been in have had the dullest magazines ever, been really quiet (everyone whispering practically) and had really uncomfortable chairs (not great when you're seeing ...
Apr 17, 2008 -
Re: Deleted
Leant is a word. It's British English. Like 'learnt'. :D I know 'and' is used to much in the beginning. Someone already pointed that out, KJ. :wink: I know. I'm ...
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Re: Are Mormons Christians?
Can you honestly say that you follow the Bible to the letter? Had any shellfish lately? Had a hair cut? Worn clothes made of two cloths? I suspect the answer ...
Apr 17, 2008 -
Re: The Tantalizing Cellphone
Wow, I really like this; the beginning was really powerful and drew you in, and I liked the idea. Using 'gosh' at the end though...bit of a 'goody-goody' type word. ...
Apr 17, 2008 -
Re: Gay Teenage Romance Story
I agree that the dialogue and grammar need some work. The lack of punctuation in the dialogue is quite distracting. :wink: I also have a suggestion to make; when writing ...
Apr 17, 2008 -
Re: Sight.
This confused me a little; has the main character always been blind, or became blind in childhood? :? Because if she's always been blind it makes little sense (for example ...
Apr 17, 2008 -
Re: Character dialogue
'What, you can control the wind? That is like...sweet man, seriously.'-Blake 'I dunno, I can think of better powers to have, like being able to walk through walls.'-Ethan 'Yeah, but ...
Apr 17, 2008 -
Re: Deleted
Deleted; off to enter in a competition. :wink:
Apr 17, 2008 -
Re: Grammar Question
Oh, I get migraines too. They're awful. Although mine tend to be the 'my brain is about to go splat in my skull, must lie in dark room and die' ...
Apr 17, 2008 -
Re: what are some good villan names?
we could suggest a name like Bob in a fantasy novel. Why couldn't someone in a fantasy novel be called Bob? It's a bit cliched to give all your fantasy ...
Apr 17, 2008
