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KailaMarie

  • Writers Corner Re: Thunder's Attempts to write more

    -pokes with stick- write. And bravo for planning everything out. I've tried outlining, and I just can't do it. I think it would help speed along the process, but I ...

    Sep 14, 2008
  • Writers Corner Re: I need all the help I can get

    i suggest just start writing. Maybe think about how they meet. Natalie is new to the school, so is Lucas in one of her classes? do they bump into each ...

    Aug 14, 2008
  • Writers Corner Re: Does this sound halfway decent?

    One thing: I'd suggest that you didn't base the hero on yourself. It is a bit narcissistic. when I write about a main character I tend to make them have ...

    Aug 11, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: this is more of a question for the website than writing...

    thanks guys! I'll try it. =D

    Aug 9, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: this is more of a question for the website than writing...

    can someone explain how to post pictures? i can't seem to figure it out. =/ thanks for anyone who can help!

    Aug 7, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: Too Darn Hot

    practically all my stories have some sort of romance in it. my characters ususally aren't typically good looking, but they like each other's looks. idk if that makes sence, but ...

    Jul 25, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: help!

    I never write outlines. I actually deplore, despise, hate, you get the point, yes? lol. that's just how i feel. actually, know where i'm going in the next couple chapters ...

    Jul 24, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: help!

    i wrote a lot on a novel i'm hoping to complete this summer, and then i started looking around online (which was great because i found this site! =D) but ...

    Jul 23, 2008


That's just what translation is, I think. That's all speaking is. Listening to the other and trying to see past your own biases to glimpse what they're trying to say. Showing yourself to the world, and hoping someone else understands.
— Ramy (Babel by R. F. Kuang)