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  • Writing Tips Re: Just a few questions

    On a Macintosh, an acute accent is placed on a vowel by pressing Option-e and then the vowel, which can also be capitalised; for example, รก is formed by pressing ...

    Mar 6, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: Diary of an Almost Rockstar`s Girlfriend

    From a purely technical point of view, make sure to put spaces after your commas (,) and periods (.) and capitalize proper nouns (such as "I"). You've also got something ...

    Mar 6, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: One more question

    I think telling a story from the sidekick's point of view would be really interesting. I don't think e-mailing or posting in a locked journal post count as "publishing," because ...

    Mar 6, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Just a few questions

    I know that the Redwall books often end with a character's memoir or personal comments, or with a scene showing the narrator (or scribe) writing down the events of the ...

    Mar 6, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Chosing A Title

    This is fun, but it doesn't love any of my titles. ( I like them, but I keep getting really low scores.)

    Mar 6, 2007
  • Research Re: Need Help about Angels and Valkyries

    From what I understand, a Valkyrie is a type of angel, sort of. They serve essentially the same (or similar) purpose of angels, only they seem to have a single ...

    Mar 6, 2007
  • Research Re: How to write a stage play?

    This was all I found on the topic of writing stage plays, but it looks handy enough. I'd recommend at least skimming over a few plays, because I think the ...

    Mar 6, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: A published author (Oooo) speaks

    Thank you, Firestarter. (Weird that they have a Wikipedia entry, but no website.)

    Mar 3, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: how to start a short story....

    In this case, I'd say follow your gut instinct. Get the story down and then go back and edit. That being said, you really have to start short stories in ...

    Mar 3, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: A published author (Oooo) speaks

    Do they have a website? (Particularly, do they have a link to information about her book?) I Google'd "Dey Publishing" but I couldn't find anything. It returned a lot of ...

    Mar 3, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: calling all writers

    My computer was being really, really slow. So I bought more ram. 512MB for $20. (Yay, sales!) It was worth it, and the nice people at the computer store will ...

    Mar 1, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: I want advice to start writing well before it's too late!

    Write whatever comes naturally. I used to always try to be all formal and descriptive or something, and I always hated my writing. Then I started writing like I actually ...

    Feb 27, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: A published author (Oooo) speaks

    I didn't see a publishing company name, unless I'm missing something. (Which is entirely possible.)

    Feb 25, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Mysterious Characters who DON'T wear cloaks

    I used to wear a black cloak* and I'm one of the least mysterious people you've ever met. Or, I'm probably one of the least mysterious. I'm pretty transparent. Anyway ...

    Feb 24, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: How do you hook someone in?

    Like Zen & Claudette said: tension and action. You can start by introducing characters or whatever, but don't make it a laundry list. Introduce them through their actions and interactions ...

    Feb 23, 2007


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