Holysocks

I went on a weird "binge" of reading about the holocaust only a few months ago. From what I remember, most of the liberation stories were almost... anticlimactic? You gave ...

Thanks guys! I feel a lot better about this now cx

So, I really don't like naming my characters common names. In fact, I don't like naming them real names at all. I tend to go onto baby name sites, scroll ...

Definitely can relate to those feelings- but mostly in the sense Dark was saying; it's more centred around finishing for me. But at the same time, I see people querying ...

I like fantasy the best- I think my stories usually fit into urban fantasy these days. I like it because I don't have to follow any rules- rules I make, ...

This is one of my favouritest topics- though I confess, Lare has pretty much said all that I want to say. But there's no harm in seconding their points, right? ...

I don't have much to say specifically, because I'm not very knowledgeable about that kind of stuff. But I think an isolated country could have the potential to develop in ...

I think it kinda depends on what happened to your character to bring on the PTSD. Personally I think less is more, so I'd suggest the hinting option. But it ...

So alliyah covered... more than I could ever dream of covering. But there's something else I wanted to mention about the creator's name (I follow the Jewish religion in many ...

Hey there! I grew up on a ranch, but it was a fairly small ranch. I also enjoyed horse stories for a little while when I was younger, but usually ...

I was pretty sure that a lot of movies are based on books that are based on true stories- like the Hunger Games for instance. (LOL did you think I ...

Hey Shima! My only advice for you is to ask people who lived through that time period. I was born 1997 so I don't really remember the 90's all that ...

Maybe "Pop" or "Pops"? I've known people to call their dads that. I also call my dad "papa", so I don't think it's too far fetched.

The answer to writing simply and clearly, is basically what you wrote in your post! Keep you message clear and to the point, and use direct language - AKA not ...

Scrap the "write what you know" advice. That is good advice in some cases, but if everyone always followed that, the world would be full of some pretty boring stories ...