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  • Fiction Discussion Re: How do you write?

    I never actually write out a plan of any kind. Usually I store all my ideas for the project away in my head somewhere, so that when I actually sit ...

    Dec 31, 2009
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Bad YA Fiction?

    I do now only read fantasy or sci-fi YA. If you have a look in the Young Adult section at your library, and you find a book with a one ...

    Dec 22, 2009
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Bad YA Fiction?

    No, I'm not saying that all YA fiction is bad, there's just a certain kind of YA fiction I don't like. It's the kind of average story set in metropolitan ...

    Dec 22, 2009
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Detailed Descriptions

    Try something like: [MC Name] ran up the stairs, hopping from step to step quickly, trying not to trip in her haste. Or that would be something I would write, ...

    Dec 11, 2009
  • Fiction Discussion Re: What makes a great book?

    Agreeing with everyone else, Harry Potter was a good book series because of the imaginary world created. The characters are realistic (if you leave out the magic, of course). That ...

    Dec 11, 2009
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Shy

    Well I don't care if it's bad anyway. I try not to think about it. After all, we're not here to make snide remarks about bad writing, we're here to ...

    Dec 11, 2009
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Research Vs. Experience

    This is a big debate going on in the world of writing. It's almost been going for as long as fiction has been around. The debate is about whether you ...

    Oct 14, 2009
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Don't Reveal your Plotline

    Hey, So guys, I got this little piece of advice from a book I've read and reread many times over about novel writing. Basically, do NOT reveal any plot twists, ...

    Oct 13, 2009


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