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  • Writing Tips Re: Tenses: How Do You Choose?

    Eeny Meeny Miny Moe. Simple. But yeah... I usually write in past tense because I like traditionally told stories. I will venture out to do present tense if I want ...

    Jan 18, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Writing Enthusiasm (sp?)

    You can tell stories to others. Or something. But if you don't want to write, then don't do it. :P

    Jan 18, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Writing in a second laguage

    I know I like to write poetry and plays in Spanish... although you don't want to see them. Really.

    Jan 17, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Laying vs. Lying

    ...I know that I get it confused since the past tense of "lie" as in rest or something, is lay. So yeah. Confusing.

    Jan 16, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: Notes on FREAK

    So! The specs, since some people have asked... In manuscript form, it's about 640 pages. In word count, it's 120,360. Fun? Fun! So... what have I done with it? Not ...

    Jan 16, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Nuancing Dialogue: Grammar + You

    Cookie of LOVE! I knew it... you were contributing to the obesity epidemic! :o ...evil Canadians. Yes. Run on sentences, in dialogue can be your friends. I remember, in FREAK ...

    Jan 16, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: Mesh *gasp* writes!

    Oooo... Mesh in prose? I can't wait. *licks chops*

    Jan 15, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: Crysi's stuff.

    Yeah... you noticed that too, Jacke? ;) What's Davy and Di about? And try not to jump to project to project... get something done! :D

    Jan 15, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: Wiggy's Writing

    Grr... yeah. You have to update it because I keep on procrastinating on giving a critique, and if you've edited to make it all pretty and stuff, I want to ...

    Jan 15, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: Jack's Publishing Attempts (Updated)

    Hehehe! But local stuff does count! Though... hmmm... did you get any money off of it? ;) When writing queries, make references to the local stuff. Yeah, it's not much ...

    Jan 15, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Anxious vs. Eager

    Hehehe... yay! I don't know. I saw that distinction in The Giver and thought it was pretty cool then. :D

    Jan 13, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: Notes on FREAK

    Hahaha... yeah. Except, instead of publishers, it's agents. *flails* I still need to write the goram query letter. ;) Jiggity>> hahaha, yay! Cassie>> actually, the quote about bringing a small ...

    Jan 12, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: Notes on FREAK

    Yeah. Yesterday I finished FREAK. Eep.

    Jan 11, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Lists by a younger Snoink!

    Don't ask me when this was written... it was done a while ago. But I thought (hoped) it might be of interest for YWS now. In a story you must ...

    Jan 7, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Prolonging Romance?

    Well... I know that this has happened to several occasions to me. I guess you're starting to feel like a parent. Just... instead of saying, "But I don't want her ...

    Jan 4, 2007


Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow.
— Mark Twain