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Re: What font/font size do you use?
Courier, 12 pt, double spaced. It's actually easier to read like that. :)
Aug 26, 2008 -
Re: I need all the help I can get
Lucas sounds slightly sociopathic and it seems unlikely that he would give a second glance at Natalie, especially if they are the same temperament. You need to tweak the characters ...
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Re: Submitting a Manuscript
Hm... this sounds a bit too much like Twilight. :?
Aug 26, 2008 -
Re: How can I improve my sentence structures?
When you start writing, you need to first get the words to match the scene. Don't worry about writing sentences yet... what you want to get the words out as ...
Aug 26, 2008 -
Re: Using too much foreign language?
Okay! So I was editing FREAK obsessively again, and I came up with the problem of foreign languages. Should you use foreign language in large quantities, even if they are ...
Aug 25, 2008 -
Re: A new kind of magician
I like to make supernatural stories where magic comes from God, and since God is love, then magic would be within love. So you can't actually hurt anyone, or not ...
Aug 25, 2008 -
Re: How can I improve my sentence structures?
Okay! So I have a couple of questions for you... When you focus on your sentences, what happens? I'm an auditory learner, which means that I tend to "hear" what ...
Aug 25, 2008 -
Re: Edit during or after?
Uh... a little bit of both. Generally for first drafts, I write it up on paper, just because I don't like editing paper so it forces me to write what's ...
Aug 25, 2008 -
Re: how many drafts do you go through??
write> edit> post> read> edit> edit> edit> edit> edit> edit> edit> post> edit> edit> edit> edit> edit> edit> edit> edit> edit> edit> edit> edit> edit> edit> edit> edit> edit> edit> ...
Aug 21, 2008 -
Re: Eliminating "to be"!
I used "to be" verbs in my writing often to give my MC, who is essentially a slave, a more passive voice. :)
Aug 19, 2008 -
Re: The Procrastinating Writer
If the writer procrastinates as badly as you imply, then that person was never a writer in the first place. After all, to be a writer implies that the person ...
Aug 13, 2008 -
Re: A new kind of magician
*Moved to Writing Tips*
Aug 10, 2008 -
Re: Blonde vs. Blond
*Moved to Writing Tips*
Aug 10, 2008 -
Re: Posting stories online.
Make sure the others know what you're going to do with it, and acknowledge them, if the time comes that you actually publish it.
Aug 4, 2008 -
Re: being your character
if you act like your character for a week, will you become a better writer or just a diffrent person You will drive yourself crazy and end up in a ...
Jul 27, 2008
