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Re: NaNoWriMo 2007
Bah, Joe- that's a non-question! I did '06 sick, with a heavy load of homework and numerous commitments. When won't you have the time to write, is the question...you get ...
Jul 28, 2007 -
Re: Character Answer Game
What the Hell is toothpaste? - Adelais I think he's one of those people-eater types...he makes teeth sandwiches. With tooth-paste. - David *everyone looks at David* How often do you ...
Jul 28, 2007 -
Re: Title Feedback
Ooer, subtlety. :wink: I think it's a bit long for a title, myself- but if I had to guess, it'd probably be a YA. About a geeky English freak struggling ...
Jul 28, 2007 -
Re: Title Feedback
If I didn't already know what it was about...^_~ Sounds a bit like a memoir of a person in a plane crash in a mountains, or a romance. [Sorry that ...
Jul 28, 2007 -
Re: Title Feedback
Kind of action/thrillery. I'd probably pick it up, because for some odd reason, I adore the word perception. Naked and Ashamed
Jul 28, 2007 -
Re: Am I the only one who is in love with adult romances?
I don't mind chick lit in general, and I definitely don't mind risque, but I do mind cookie cutter characters. So, will of my literary snobbishness, I don't like them ...
Jul 28, 2007 -
Re: Planning of a novel.
I saw Snoink and WD do this and I thought it was quite cool- writing chapter titles. It's quite fun, and you can get a vague idea of what happens ...
Jul 27, 2007 -
Re: How long do you spend
Ah, that depends...often I can't spend very long writing something. It gets boring for me. It's why I love word wars- I'll do about two a day, maybe. So, uhm...thirty ...
Jul 27, 2007 -
Re: Does everyone else hate their own writing?
I try to remain it happens, when I really, really love a piece that I've done, other people read it and go, "Eh." Which isn't good for the self esteem. ...
Jul 27, 2007 -
Re: Racial slurs?
As long as it makes sense. If your character uses them in a modern day public school as just basic speech, maybe not. But if it's more than forty years ...
Jul 24, 2007 -
Re: How on earth do you describe physical pain
Don't actually describe the pain- I usually try to do this just because if I say anything about pain 'searing' or 'tearing' or 'coursing', I lose the entire chapter to ...
Jul 24, 2007 -
Re: Story competition
Actually, no- it's perfectly okay to post it here. I indirectly quote Miss Snark, literary agent: As long as it doesn't have an ISBN number, it's not published. Ta-da! So, ...
Jul 23, 2007 -
Re: Title Feedback
I like flames, and the 'we are' is sort of gothic, archaic. Don't know why, really, but it is...and I like it. I'd pick it up, since it's different. Corpse ...
Jul 23, 2007 -
Re: name association
A Lord of the Rings-y name. I'd normally attach a beard to it, but it sounds more feminine. A girl elf. Ashti Rau
Jul 22, 2007 -
Re: Title Feedback
It depends...sort of nondescript? Silver's a good word, though, so it's not like the title were just "cake" or something less-than-mysterious. I'd probably pick it up. Seconds Until Impact
Jul 21, 2007
