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  • Writing Tips Re: How to Fix a Story

    Haha... um.. yeah. When I critique, I usually don't like going over the whole story. Why? Because the errors are so common throughout the story that I do it the ...

    Oct 27, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Serious Work

    OMG... my main problem was conflict. When I first wrote FREAK, I decided to put absolutely no conflict in it. And it sucked. So, to compensate, I decided to put ...

    Oct 25, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Guidelines on Synonyms for Said

    What about interjected, i like to use that one in a disscussion where some one cuts across the convosation. Nah. Interjected is too obvious to use. That is, when the ...

    Oct 24, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Truth to fiction

    I don't understand this question... perhaps you can expand it or phrase it in a more clearer fashion?

    Oct 24, 2006
  • Research Re: Until vs till?

    Hehe... if you submit it to the publishers and if it gets accepted, it'll probably be changed to "till" again. Or something like that. ;)

    Oct 24, 2006
  • Research Re: Until vs till?

    Well... writing it as " 'til " isn't proper. The word "till" is still used rather frequently. But it also is a matter of what genre you have it in. ...

    Oct 24, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Titles...

    Er... I usually just take a phrase or something from the first chapter. So "FREAK" was named after "On one side in worn letters was “FREAK” and..." So yeah. Maybe ...

    Oct 23, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Need Help

    And remember, sometimes the best replacement for said is nothing at all. :) So like: "I have no idea what you're talking about." She rolled her eyes. "About the midterms, ...

    Oct 23, 2006
  • Research Re: Until vs till?

    Until Till I see "until" as a better bridge word than "till," if that makes any sense...

    Oct 23, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Serious Work

    Back in my younger days, I read some pretty depressing books, such as 1984 and Poe's work and other stuff. Well... they're not that depressing actually, but when I was ...

    Oct 22, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Interrupting Dialogue

    Oh gosh... I was reading an earlier version of FREAK and it was SO BAD. I was literally cringing in my seat as I read it because it was so ...

    Oct 22, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: First and Third person

    Yeah... and the article fishr is talking about (I think) is here!

    Oct 22, 2006
  • Research Re: Please help me!

    Oh yeah... the Empire strikes back is pretty awesome. So I chose that. But at the same time, I'm hesitant and sort of want to say Episode IV. Why? Because ...

    Oct 22, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Writer's Procrastination

    Meh. Sometimes writers block does exist though. Like, if you're so stressed out you can barely move, or maybe you're very ill. *feels argumentive* :P

    Oct 20, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: The Good, the Bad and the Inbetweens

    Snoink's a good example of a five. Which is why we all hate her. I thought I was in between a three and four actually. XD

    Oct 19, 2006


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— Cheshire Cat (American McGee's Alice)