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Thanks Trident, I hope I actually stick with this to the end. Im approaching this chapter by chapter seeing as they are larger - like Ill ask myself "What is ...

Silver Ferride: 3000 words :)

Now that, Kitty truly is the British way!

After November 5th it became customary to burn Guys' and Popes to symbolise how protestant James succeeded over papists (catholics) and Guido Fawkes. Now we just burn guys because its ...

Why is everyone saying we were defeated? We LET them win! (joke). But to reiterate because Im just passionate: We do not celebrate the 4th of July. It is a ...

Well Ive been working on a main character, outside of any plot or world for some time now. but I think his weaknesses are a little cliche. He is obese. ...

Ok guys, you have been really helpful and a few characters are bubbling away in my mind now. I think before I was trying to have the "good" character when ...

Thanks for the advice, keep it comin' YWS :) Elelel - I've never looked at it like that lol. I suppose evil is subjective. This is interesting, one shall muse ...

Maybe the problem is that my main characters are bad characters? Then maybe I need tips on how to define a unique character. My main characters usually want a silly ...

Hello there. I can give you several writing remedies to this: Remedy 1: Read urban fantasy's, they are mainly Young Adults. The Power of Five by Antony Horowitz, Harry Potter ...

Ok, just a topic to keep a status check and reap advice and support from the nice nice people here. Short Stories Whore of the Wind, Girl of the Tide ...

My longer writing sucks. I have thought and thought and thought on what the problem is and I finally have the conclusion: The Main Character or "The Hero." My villains ...

This was one of the most useful articles I have read. Battle scenes have always been my hate.

Nice article there - Ill be using these techniques in Scalls Magic

Yeah - plot rethinks are good. Ive written nearly 20k of SM and Im about to review whats happened and where Im going with it.