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McMourning

  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Suicide.

    Lylas, Thank you for your comments on suicide. As someone who attempted suicide, I agree with your side of the conversation more than his side. I appreciate that you feel ...

    Dec 20, 2015
  • Research Re: Sci-Fi Advice

    Because it's fiction, of course, you can make up whatever you want. We don't yet know much about other planets and aliens and space pirates. But there are a lot ...

    Dec 20, 2015
  • Research Re: Writing a Devouly Religious Character

    I was raised Roman Catholic. This is probably the largest group of Catholicism, but I've heard there are other denominations (Maronite Catholic, Greek Catholic, Russian Catholic). 1) How do you ...

    May 9, 2014
  • Research Archives Re: I'm drowning in ideas... Help!

    I "just kind of bounce back and forth whenever", as you say. When an idea for a story comes to me, I type it down into a document which is ...

    May 7, 2014
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: How important are looks?

    It totally depends on the situation and the context. I was going to say exactly that. Cairo also brought up a good point about dressing appropriately. I don't care if ...

    May 4, 2014
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: College Degrees

    I think this might be a good time to talk to your adviser. Your adviser is often a person in the department who is supposed to help you with scheduling. ...

    Dec 15, 2013
  • Writing Activities Re: Ask a stupid question...

    Because it makes you think of a swamp. Why do we call gods gods?

    Jun 11, 2013
  • Writers Corner Re: Name Central

    Well, I just went to to try to help you. The Name of the Day happens to start with an S: Sprague. (They have several pages of S names .) ...

    Apr 3, 2013
  • Writing Activities Re: Top That!

    Once upon a time, a giant troll broke through the city walls and attacked the castle where he devoured the king. However, the prince managed to escape and grew up ...

    May 11, 2012
  • Writing Activities Re: Story in Six Words

    She warned me about my death.

    Feb 22, 2012
  • Research Re: how much do you need to begin a book?

    I would say just start writing. I've tried to write histories and it's just distracting. Just tell the story and go back and edit it later. Yes, you may have ...

    Jan 29, 2012
  • Research Re: Wish You Would Step Back From that Ledge

    For one, I wouldn't know for sure that was why he was standing on the ledge. Another, I might join him. Just stand there looking down. Maybe I would try ...

    Jan 29, 2012
  • Randomosity Archive Re: What does this username make you think of?

    Someone lost in their own fantasy (Nothing wrong with that--I dream a lot too!) McMourning

    Jan 29, 2012
  • Fantasy Novels Re: Satan's Successor - Chapter Two

    Hi Courtney. "You've got to be kidding me! This many demons? What, you'd think they were starting a zoo." Love this. Great way to start your chapter. I enjoyed reading ...

    Dec 15, 2011
  • Randomosity Archive Re: What does this username make you think of?

    Lyricalias--makes me think of a musician Misstoria--mystery, misteria

    Dec 15, 2011


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