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  • Writing Tips Re: Why Poor Spelling Sucks

    OMG! READ MY STORY: The freak cluthed a towle arond here nakked boddy and shivvered in the bathrom. The hedmistres had proised to be back son, but the freak herd ...

    Feb 5, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: An odd request-need opinions on certain reactions

    Oh... I should post about that in my blog more, shouldn't I? ;) Chapter 11 almost-done! Moving on to chapter 12, where Sadie sees something very unpleasant and the freak ...

    Feb 2, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: An odd request-need opinions on certain reactions

    My eyes would narrow and my cheeks would visibly tighten. I might flush a bit first, then turn white. My eyes would look hard and focused. I would stop twitching, ...

    Feb 1, 2006
  • Research Re: The Holocaust

    I'm trying to collect as much information as I can about the holocaust. I'm particularly interested in concentration camps. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

    Feb 1, 2006
  • Research Re: Value of Writing Clubs

    Er... you ask two different questions in the poll, both of which have different answers for me. So, rather than confusing you completely, I'll answer both questions and the rest... ...

    Jan 31, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: SSSSHHHHHHHUGAR!

    It won't work. The pre function is really terrible here. The best thing you can do is to seperate the paragraphs by putting a space between them. A little bit ...

    Jan 30, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Um... (peeking over shoulder)

    Sometimes if you give your parents some of your work, they'll immediately get less nosy. XD

    Jan 29, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: I'm over attached to chappies.....

    All my chapters are exactly three pages in length, lol. Being in book form stretches it out to be more like six. Remember... 1.5 spacing, Times, is an approximate page ...

    Jan 28, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Um... (peeking over shoulder)

    Close your eyes and write. Don't try to think too hard either. The first part of writing is always daydreaming, and the second part is putting these dreams on paper. ...

    Jan 28, 2006
  • Research Re: Cricket, ship building, and cars in England...

    I don't know about you, but I can't understand rules unless I see it live. Unfortunately, you live in Michigan. Fortunately, you have the internet. I looked up "videos of ...

    Jan 27, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: On vs. Onto

    They can't be the same though... "The radio turned on." So... there are places it isn't interchangable. But when you seem to use "on" for positioning... Hmm... Onto still seems ...

    Jan 21, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: On vs. Onto

    I get these confused all the time... Basically, when do you use the word "on" and when do you use the word "onto?"

    Jan 20, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Chapters and Parts

    Even though I am STILL totally against them, Snoinkus...:P How do you decide when to split things into chapters/sections/whatever? Is there a certain, universally agreed-upon point to do it? Argh...th

    Jan 18, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Chapters and Parts

    Hehehe... well, what I'm trying to do is to split in parts depending on the location of the main characters. So... transitions are included between the locations, but mostly it's ...

    Jan 13, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Cliffhangers

    A cliffhanger is basically a story that ends (or stops) in an abrupt manner. It came after that absolutely wonderful plot twist where our main character is hanging off a ...

    Jan 12, 2006


Revision is one of the exquisite pleasures of writing.
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