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  • Writing Tips Re: The Prologue

    Wonderful, wonderful advice! Thanks for posting this! :D

    Dec 31, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Editing Tips Anyone?

    Be prepared to feel like you're the worst writer ever and that there is too much editing to be done and the project is far too big and that you'll ...

    Dec 28, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Is there such thing as...

    As long as he trusts a couple of things, you should be fine! :D

    Dec 24, 2009
  • Writers Corner Re: I got an idea, but which way do I go?

    You should do something entirely different. ;) So he should already know how to fight, but in one of his fights, he should break an arm or something, making him ...

    Dec 13, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Keeping Background Information Interesting

    LOL! I thought about putting in your suggestion, but that's something I used to do... I've stopped doing that, just because it kind of stalls the action and I end ...

    Oct 20, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Keeping Background Information Interesting

    How do I keep from infodumping? My main character is telling some minor characters some background information, and I don’t know how to break it up. This information is necessary ...

    Oct 18, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Halp! D:

    Join my usergroup for character development! :D No, seriously, don't worry too much about it! You're probably just doing the first draft. Write the thing first (no, seriously, just write!) ...

    Oct 9, 2009
  • Writers Corner Re: New Book Publisher Now Open For Submissions

    Haha, awesome! Though you need to redo your FAQ page. :P

    Sep 24, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Writing Dream Sequences

    I wrote this article for Squills, which is the YWS Webzine! It's currently down, due to remodeling, but fortunately, I had the article saved to my computer! So yay! Playing ...

    Sep 12, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Writing Rap Lyrics

    Yeah. I get to write a rap song. Yay for me! Anyway, I was wondering if you guys had any advice for writing rap lyrics. Anything helps, really. :)

    Aug 11, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Poetry help!

    If this is yours, you should totally post this on the poetry forums so that people can give you more thorough critiques! If this isn't yours, then... well... those sorts ...

    Aug 10, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Worst... Writer's Block... Ever...

    All right. Just remember, if you ever need anybody to bounce ideas off of, we're all writers, so we definitely help each other out. :)

    Aug 5, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Question

    I'll usually just stick the information in another way, just to avoid this weird part of writing. So I'll totally say: Rachel, my genius sister, showed off her genius once ...

    Aug 5, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: I need help continuing stories...

    Guilty as charged! >.> So basically, I suffer from the same problem, which can be, as you know, really annoying! What I do is this: Sometimes, when you hit that ...

    Aug 5, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Worst... Writer's Block... Ever...

    Oooh... I hate it when that happens! Especially when it's in increments of years. Well... everybody is different. For me, I'll just stop writing and eventually it'll come back to ...

    Aug 5, 2009


The bigger the issue, the smaller you write. Remember that. You don’t write about the horrors of war. No. You write about a kid’s burnt socks lying on the road. You pick the smallest manageable part of the big thing, and you work off the resonance.
— Richard Price