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  • Writing Tips Re: Likable bad main characters

    I was wondering... how do you accomplish making bad main characters that you like? I know some examples are Jack Sparrow (albeit its from a movie) and Artemis Fowl, but ...

    Sep 2, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: Book Titles and Chapter Names, Oh My!

    I always use temporary titles. That way I can actually call my story something instead of putting 'My Story' as a title :P. Then I just change it when I'm ...

    Aug 25, 2008
  • Writing Activities Re: Most Meaningful Quotes

    "Don't get it right, just get it written." -Thomas Thu-something... "Do one thing every day that scares you." -Eleanor Roosevelt "Its the task that's never started that takes the longest ...

    Jul 28, 2008
  • Writing Activities Re: Name the Character Above You

    Martin... Martin Kelsey. Now I'm wondering where that name came from... *thumps head* Anyhow, Short girl with dark brown hair and eyes. Her mom's a druggie and who knows who ...

    Jul 28, 2008
  • Randomosity Archive Re: What does this username make you think of?

    For some reason 'Thunder_dude' reminds me of a car... like a thunderbird... a pretty dark blue car with lots of silver... ok, anyone got a coke?

    Jul 28, 2008
  • Writing Activities Re: Title Feedback

    First thing I thought of an old woman, maybe someone who's telling her life story to a grandkid? Seems like some of the womans children died... War of the Houses

    Jul 28, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: being your character

    Unless you had a character like Elsie Dinsmore, chances are you won't be a better person by acting like him. I do act my charries out sometimes. Usually at night ...

    Jul 28, 2008
  • Writing Activities Re: Speedwrite the word above you!

    Anger

    Jul 16, 2008
  • Research Re: atlantis

    Wikipedia - the ultimate online all-knowing... thing! ;) Bet you can find alot there.

    Jul 15, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: When the protagonist is also the antagonist?

    So my main character (a.k.a MC) is a happily married guy when, basically, all heck breaks loose. Everything would gradually come back to normal if he would only do this ...

    Jul 15, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: Novel Writing Freeware

    I love StickIt 3.0. It's like PostIt notes, only on your computer desktop. Google it. It's free :P. I waste so much paper writing notes to myself... this is better... ...

    Jul 15, 2008


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