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  • Research Re: Point of View Issues

    Oh how I love the chance to disagree with Kyll. It doesn't happen often. It's sort of a rare treat to savor. In regards to your first question, you don't ...

    Aug 20, 2012
  • Writing Activities Re: Speak for Yourself

    My name is Swanbridge. Officially of course my name is Ivzek Reklov, and I was born in the hold of Swanbridge. But I grew up there as well, I expect ...

    Aug 19, 2012
  • Writing Tips Re: How do you keep focused?

    Alternatively, you can acquire me, or another reader willing to make your life miserable until you finally commit. Just ask Rosen. What I really mean to say is that at ...

    Aug 19, 2012
  • Randomosity Archive Re: What is the member above you known for? [2]

    For loving the beach!

    Jul 8, 2012
  • Writers Corner Re: Perspective of a Woman

    Lumi's response is brilliant. But to jump off his response and into the liberal arts/humanities major mumbo-jumbo with which I spend my academic career: Gender is a construct. It's all ...

    Jun 29, 2012
  • Randomosity Archive Re: Rate the Signature Above You [4]

    7/10 I like the quotes!

    Jun 22, 2012
  • Writing Tips Re: Writing Anxiety? Advice, please.

    Hi, Paradox! It sounds like you might need a dose of Ribbit (he's the frog) on this one. Most writers who stick with writing for any stretch of time and ...

    Jun 20, 2012
  • Writers Corner Re: So depressed

    Well-behaved writers rarely make history.

    Jun 20, 2012
  • Research Re: Page size

    I usually use the standard 8.5 by 11 inch letter-sized page, because that's how a manuscript would be turned in among other reasons. But if you're just curious, break out ...

    Jun 16, 2012
  • Research Archives Re: Male character description

    What Rosey said. But, as with the description of any character, use your viewpoint character's perspective to your advantage. If your viewpoint or POV character is a lovesick teenage girl ...

    Jun 12, 2012
  • Writing Tips Re: Can't keep my Inspiration

    Jun 3, 2012
  • Research Re: Stupid question

    In this case you might want to just make up the name of the church and the club. Mentioning specific places can end up being troublesome for additional reasons, such ...

    May 28, 2012
  • Research Re: Stupid question

    The short answer here is yes, you're allowed to use the names of real places and locations. And yes, there are complications that come with using real names, masked publicity ...

    May 28, 2012
  • Research Re: Fact Checking

    Chiming in on a few aspects. I'm in no way an expert on any of the medical aspects, but I'm sure enough to wager a small amount of money (like, ...

    May 21, 2012
  • Archive Re: Royalbook

    Tavian | The Stables of the Duke of Eccelston, Eccelston The physician had been wrong, as usual. Even after both his brothers had left to prepare for their journey, not ...

    May 20, 2012


She conquered her demons and wore her scars like wings.
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