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Re: Essay
Have you posted an essay up on YWS? It doesn't have to be an essay you wrote for school, and you can have fun with the topic. Essays are generally ...
Jun 18, 2015 -
Re: Fantasy Writing
If by original, you mean never done before, then no. It's actually a pretty common trope for the antagonist to have a tragic backstory, and the particular fall into darkness ...
Jun 18, 2015 -
Re: What would make a nice man do the following?
The one way I think a scenario like that would be feasible is if the one of the husband's siblings and their spouse both died in an accident and the ...
Jun 12, 2015 -
Re: Is there any real proof that life.........
The slingshot theory of expansion and contraction has been debunked by the increasing acceleration of the universe's expansion. Has it? I recall disagreement but no more debunking then the theory ...
Jun 12, 2015 -
Re: Is there any real proof that life.........
The slingshot theory of expansion and contraction has been debunked by the increasing acceleration of the universe's expansion. What's really interesting is that, as the universe expands, time is crea
Jun 11, 2015 -
Re: Publish your bedtime story
Writer's Market is the place to share publishing opportunities, so this definitely is allowed. Thanks for posting this. Something that might help raise interest would be to include a summary ...
Jun 9, 2015 -
Re: Description help needed:)
Generally-speaking, your descriptions should do more than just describe how something looks/smells/feels/tastes. Descriptions, when done well, also reveal a lot about the characters, the mood of the s
Jun 4, 2015 -
Re: How do I make a good title?
Working titles are a thing. Basically, it's just a title you work with until you find a better one. Titles can be changed and rewritten just like any other part ...
Jun 4, 2015 -
Re: health
All of the effects you listed require consuming a substantial amount of alcohol, and in the case of liver cancer, a lot of alcohol for a consistently long period of ...
Jun 2, 2015 -
Re: Writing fictional about mental illness
No worries. This thread of yours definitely fits here. Since you have firsthand experience and one of your goals is to help people to understand your depression a little better, ...
May 30, 2015 -
Re: New story idea
The one big question I have about the basic premise is how does crime go unpunished? Since everything is linked together, evidence would be readily available to law enforcement and ...
May 30, 2015 -
Re: Haven
I would question why, if the people living under the totalitarian regime are happy despite the lack of freedom, any rebels exist. How is it even possible for dissent to ...
May 24, 2015 -
Re: help with story
Rosey is absolutely correct about the mythology of deer. Depending on where your story is set (it sounds like it might be in North America), there are countless legends and ...
May 23, 2015 -
Re: Haven
Discussing people's answers (while fascinating) is a bit off-topic. If you'd like to discuss the difference (or non-) between safety and love, I'd recommend creating a new topic in the ...
May 14, 2015 -
Re: Why?
Where's "Why not?"
May 13, 2015
