Leja

(1) Like others said, avoid personalizing it: don't project the author onto the narrator. Just remember to look at it objectively. Though this should be so in whatever you crit, ...

It sounds like you can't finish anything because nothing you've described has conflict. That said, this is the one that caught my eye: All About The Fire, Dead Signals and ...

141 abstract nouns x 236 concrete nouns = 33,276 possible combinations. XD "Irritation is like a table. Loss is like a can of Diet Coke. Pessimism is like a chocolate-chip ...

That's a lovely idea, winters, but you have to be careful because the captions are often littered with mistakes.

Well, the thing with big words is that you know what they mean. I don't mean, necessarily, that you've looked them up in the dictionary and read the words following ...

^ :squee: what is this website you speak of? ^_^

I love Stumble Upon!! Here's a link to virtual magnetic poetry:

*cries* I had to cut out a whole character in one of my earliest stories. But it was so sad because he was such a nice character, and a nice ...

I like to have my conflict [medium-well with lettuce and tomatoes, please...] introduced further into the book, like the second chapter or so, otherwise I think things seem too sudden. ...

Notice how people talk when conversing with you. Or watch how other people converse with each other. They might never look at each other. One might be preocupied with something ...

Anyway, I've found that if one has the right materials, and a good noise-canceling pair of headphones, one can simply bring the designated writing place with them. Yeah! Maybe your ...

So did JK Rowling (she's pretty famous too :wink: ), even though K isn't really her middle initial. I think JT Simms is a pretty name ^_^

I think when people do horrible things to others, consciously knowing what they're doing, and consciously wanting to hurt them even more, you're getting closer to what hate is. Though ...

1. Talk to people- If you’re writing about a certain time, ask people that you know from that time. If it’s something like the Ancient Greeks, then ask experts. Maybe ...

*moved to writer's corner*