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Jashael

Jashael

  • Writing Tips Re: Being Nice

    This is really helpful. It's a reminder for me. =) Though I really never get highblood or stuff like that. I'm just like, "What?" Thanks for posting. =)

    Jul 27, 2011
  • Writing Tips Re: Is this description plausible?

    What Phoenix said.

    May 7, 2011
  • Writing Tips Re: Starting a novel with a death? (Question)

    I personally don't think it would be a turn-off or such. It might actually be cool. My suggestions would be: avoid info dump. Like you said, we have no idea ...

    May 7, 2011
  • Writing Tips Re: correct spelling?

    I think what you've got there is fine. It doesn't really matter, trust me. It's a name. You're in control of what you want it to sound like, how you ...

    May 7, 2011
  • Writing Tips Re: Unfinished stories.

    It's normal. It actually depends on the character of the author, I think. I have a bunch of unfinished pieces, too. (Got only one completed short story; the novels are ...

    May 7, 2011
  • Writing Tips Re: Longer paragraphs

    It actually depends on what you're writing. First, you have to study how to write a paragraph. What is a paragraph? You've got a topic sentence, supporting sentences. When writing ...

    May 3, 2011
  • Writing Tips Re: Character Names

    Nice idea, Shadow. That's a very great tip for people like you. I've got the opposite problem. I tend to have long names because I can't choose from all the ...

    May 3, 2011
  • Writing Tips Re: My Problem with Third Person

    When I use third person (I'm a first person too... I mean I prefer it), I just write away. The thing is, it doesn't have to stray away much from ...

    May 3, 2011
  • Writing Tips Re: Swearing

    Hello Tal! I have the same problem myself. But I've figured it out eventually. First, you have to consider your audience. You have to ask yourself: Will it be for ...

    May 3, 2011
  • Writing Tips Re: He said, She said.

    Hello there. First off, I'd have to say that your examples were, in English standard is wrong. I'll give you a correction: "We need to get to the house , ...

    May 3, 2011
  • YWS Re: The YWS Critique Sandwich

    This is so right, Mr. Nate. :) Good thing this is how I review. L-D

    Jan 17, 2011
  • Writers Corner Re: My novel is killing me slowly. I can't stand it!

    After finding out that my old 500 pages novel isn't good enough and has a lot of defects in its plot, I decided to rewrite it all over again. It's ...

    Oct 9, 2010
  • Writing Tips Re: Essential websites for anyone trying to get published

    ^ This site has absolutely everything you need. How to format a query, the standard length of young adult and adult fiction, lists of reputable agents, publishing companies... ^ This ...

    Sep 29, 2010


Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.
— Helen Keller