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Stori

  • Research Archives Re: delayed growth

    Thanks, Socks. I'll admit, I was hoping to pin a specific condition to her (shame on me) so I'd have some idea of what I'm doing. Be that as it ...

    Jan 20, 2016
  • Research Archives Re: delayed growth

    I've got a question that could perhaps be best answered by a young woman (or a pediatrician, but I doubt YWS has many of those). I have a story starter ...

    Jan 20, 2016
  • Research Archives Re: Blind Character Advice

    An interesting topic, and I have a small part to contribute. There's a trilogy by Andrew Clements, starting with Things Not Seen and ending with Things That Are . In ...

    Jan 20, 2016
  • Writers Corner Re: Which Novel Idea Should I Stick With?

    You should stick with whichever story excites you the most. If you don't love it, your readers won't.

    Jan 19, 2016
  • Lounge, The Re: Is the hardcover novel dead?

    A point in real books' favor: They make wonderful heirlooms and keepsakes. Whereas one's children and grandchildren could just buy an electronic reader when they're old enough, it's not the ...

    Jan 18, 2016
  • Welcome Mat Re: Not so much of an introduction...

    Money isn't everything you know, and those "male leads" tend to disappoint... but where are my manners? I'm Stori. I've been around for a while, so let me know if ...

    Jan 17, 2016
  • Research Re: Vulgarity

    I think some readers may even think less of you if you "bleep out" the profanity. After all, young people live in a chaotic world today. On the other hand, ...

    Dec 17, 2015
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Whats your favorite horror story?

    I would say Hawkes Harbor by the celebrated S.E. Hinton. It wasn't just a horror tale; it was also the story of the main character's life. He returned to the ...

    Dec 8, 2015
  • Media Reviews Re: Worst Book You've Ever Read

    "The Wheel of Time turns, and ages come and go..." I don't think I'll ever finish that series. It's great writing, but imagine if The Lord of the Rings were ...

    Dec 8, 2015
  • Randomosity Re: Lets talj about Mistmantle

    May I join the conversation? I've been a devotee of Mistmantle ever since I found the first book at a school book fair.

    Dec 8, 2015
  • Research Re: Sci-Fi Advice

    Sounds like you're taking on a large project for your first foray into this genre. If you can pull it off, more power to you! But it also might be ...

    Dec 8, 2015
  • Research Archives Re: Feline therapy

    Thanks, Kyll. I used "chiropractic" because it's what I'm most familiar with, but I see I was in error. Changing the title now...

    Dec 8, 2015
  • Lounge, The Re: Star Pirates

    If you like browser games, I think you'll enjoy Start Pirates . In this vision of the future, "Regenabots" can reconstruct people from DNA fragments, rendering them immortal. (But is ...

    Dec 3, 2015
  • Research Re: Naming help

    You could post some of your work online, as you did here. That way it's "published" without having to go to a company and ask, "Might you print this?"

    Dec 2, 2015
  • Research Archives Re: Feline therapy

    Hello. I'm at work on a rewrite of "Pure and Simple" and could use some advice. Let's get to it. Rye is a young cat born with a withered front ...

    Dec 1, 2015


I would always rather be happy than dignified.
— Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre