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Re: Journal Entries
So I am writing a novel and I thought it would be interesting to include journal entries from the protagonist, in addition to the normal dialogue/prose. The only trouble I ...
Jun 16, 2014 -
Re: Writing Smells
When establishing a setting in our stories I think it is important that we use all of our senses to describe the scenery. In my opinion, scent should be the ...
Jun 15, 2014 -
Re: 5 Tips for Finishing a Novel
Thank you so much for this! I have struggled forever to finish a novel and a lot of what you said rings true. I will definitely be back to read ...
Sep 17, 2012 -
Re: Bad Habits
I use like, right, and seriously a lot. And whenever I am trying to write historic fiction, I inevitably use modern slang that ruins the credibility of my story. But ...
Sep 22, 2010 -
Re: Cross Dressing Predicament
I am not entirely sure this is the right place to ask this question but hopefully someone can help me out. Currently I am writing a novel about a girl ...
Sep 21, 2010 -
Re: Pregancy test strips?
The easiest pregnancy tests to read are digital ones and basically they will have a display that say "pregnant" or "not pregnant". I would say the next easiest to read ...
Jan 1, 2010 -
Re: POV...How do you change it? (Argh! Help!)
Thanks, for the advice. I think I am going to try to write the next few chapters from different point-of-views and figure out which one works best.
Dec 10, 2009 -
Re: Any Exceptional Books About Writing?
Everyday Creative Writing: Panning for Gold in the Kitchen Sink by Michael C. Smith is pretty awesome. It has a ton of writing exercises, and I've gotten inspiration for all ...
Dec 9, 2009 -
Re: I want advice to start writing well before it's too late!
Here are just a few of the best tips I've been given. I think they will help. 1. Read. Read a lot and read all kinds of genre's. Many of ...
Dec 9, 2009 -
Re: POV...How do you change it? (Argh! Help!)
Okay, so here is my predicament. I am about ten chapters into my novel and I've come to realize that I am telling the story from the wrong point-of-view. Currently, ...
Dec 9, 2009 -
Re: The Uber Writer's Block Thread
So Friday night I was having this super awesome writing session and I had all these great ideas for my story, but I had to stop, so I could get ...
Dec 7, 2009 -
Re: Advanced Character Development
Wouldn't happy-go-lucky be someone who is really optimistic. So a bad trait for that could be that their naive? Idk, I had a hard time with my traits too
Mar 4, 2009 -
Re: Six Pallbearers?
Because everyone knows at least six people?
Feb 3, 2009 -
Re: Question for the Girls Here
I have to agree with a lot of what has already been posted, like height is important because us girls like guys to be pyhsically larger than us that way ...
Feb 3, 2009 -
Re: Reasons for writing
I've always written because it has just come so naturally to me. And like everyone else in this world I want to do something that will get me recognition as ...
Oct 3, 2008
