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Re: Help me not screw up my Vampire/Human Romance
Well, there's tropes and cliches about vampires, and then there's tropes and cliches about romance. Tropes and cliches aren't inherently bad in-and-of-themselves, but how you handle them really impact
Jul 18, 2016 -
Re: Casting for Book Characters
Just to reiterate though, you can have a thread in this forum devoted to the fun extras, like cast lists, for your project. Project threads can be used for a ...
Jul 16, 2016 -
Re: Help me with my query?
The main issue I see with the second draft is that, despite the story being told from two perspectives, the pitch is all about Molly. I think it would better ...
Jul 16, 2016 -
Re: Coming up with a title for a fantasy novel.
Unless, like Tenyo mentioned, this is just one book in a series, the two-part title is a bit much. Even as part of a series, the titles feel a bit ...
Jul 4, 2016 -
Re: Sticking with a Project
You can also jump around within a project, especially if you're looking at a series. The main trade-off here is that finishing anything takes a long time, but I've found ...
Jul 4, 2016 -
Re: Need Beta Readers
Before I commit to anything, I do have a few questions. What's the length wordcount-wise? Page length can vary a lot based on formatting, so wordcount is a bit more ...
Jun 20, 2016 -
Re: Advice Needed!
I'm a biiiiiit late in replying (I hope you don't mind), but I will say that it's really difficult to answer your first question concretely. It really depends on the ...
Jun 17, 2016 -
Re: Need Beta Readers
Are you still looking for betas for this?
Jun 17, 2016 -
Re: Need some writers love on tumblr!!
I'm just going to drop a clickable link here so that people can more easily check your tumblr out. In the future, you can use the URL tags to make ...
Jun 17, 2016 -
Re: The Food Chain Method- Finding the essentials
I think it's a pretty neat approach, though I do have some questions on the intricacies. How do you deal with things that have only one or two important connections ...
Jun 17, 2016 -
Re: Reading Awful Books Improves Writing
I disagree, mainly because knowing that something is bad is different from knowing why and how it is bad. To use a food analogy, anyone can taste a dish and ...
Jun 17, 2016 -
Re: Publishing and Translating?
The cheapest way to do it would be to do it all yourself. It's also the most work, but learning other languages is a very useful life skill! Though I ...
Jun 1, 2016 -
Re: What is a StoryBible?
I use a mixture of Evernote and a massive Word/Google document. Evernote has a lot of useful features like folders and tagging, so that's where all my notes go, especially ...
May 15, 2016 -
Re: Using Made-Up Languages
I'm late to the feedback party, but since no one else has covered this, I figure I may as well toss in my two cents. And I'm going to start ...
May 15, 2016 -
Re: Name for Supercomputer
So why can't the supercomputer be named Muspell? Why does the name have to be an acronym? While acronyms are a common naming convention in computer science, not everything is ...
May 15, 2016
