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  • Writers Corner Re: The Sun Children V Appendices

    in the next few days i might actually make a tutorial for fantasy cartography, it really does help me write, wanna see if it helps anyone else. I will love ...

    May 29, 2012
  • Research Re: Sword Problem? I'm here to help

    for stabbing through well armored targets soldiers would use the "half sword technique" literally grabbing the middle of their blade in one gauntlet (making it more ridged). It's also worth ...

    May 26, 2012
  • Writing Tips Re: Tips for rhyming in poems?

    Is it OK to use for, the sake of rhyming, even though it might not be correct? Correctness > Rhyme Always. You should never, ever compromise the meaning of the ...

    May 26, 2012
  • Research Re: Seeking Guide will pay with hugs

    You can try the Snowflake Method .

    May 24, 2012
  • Research Re: Submitting a Novella

    There are novel and collection markets that accept unagented submissions, if you know where to look, and some of those markets only accept unagented submissions. That's the thing, though. You ...

    May 17, 2012
  • Research Re: Publishing Credit

    YES. It shows them that you're already selling, which is always good, and gives you a leg up over people who have never published anything before.

    May 17, 2012
  • Research Re: Eloquent's Doind a FanFic, Help!

    Anyway I guess my SW story is more of a canon really? No. Canon is anything that the creator(s) has written or made known about a fictional universe. Fanfiction by ...

    May 16, 2012
  • Writing Tips Re: Outlining?

    If it was the snowflake technique, you can find it here:

    May 16, 2012
  • Writers Corner Re: I could use some feed back... [18+]

    Topic (belatedly) locked due to being in the wrong section.

    May 15, 2012
  • Writing Tips Re: Too much of 'The'

    It's really not that bad in that example. "The" is one of those so common, you don't notice them words (kind of like "said"), and I actually didn't notice all ...

    May 15, 2012
  • Writing Tips Re: Too much of 'The'

    Can we have a sample? Sometimes, the problem isn't necessarily the repetition of a word/phrase, but the repetition of a type of sentence structure.

    May 15, 2012
  • Research Re: Stab scence

    How can the watcher see ?

    May 15, 2012
  • Research Re: Eloquent's Doind a FanFic, Help!

    If you read widely in your genre, you'd already have an idea of the answers to your first two questions. For the third question, Wookieepedia . The published Star Wars ...

    May 14, 2012
  • Research Re: Common elements of films from the 1990s?

    The easiest way to find that out is to watch as many movies from the 90s as you possibly can in as many genres as you can possibly find. But ...

    May 13, 2012
  • Research Re: Character description

    With regards to what Rach mentioned about the dialogue, this article goes a bit in-depth with explaining the difference between the many variations of how one asks for salt. There's ...

    May 6, 2012


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