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Re: A stone man,
Rewriting something over and over to try and get it right is like smacking your head against a tree to make the apples fall. It really doesn't work. Sometimes you ...
Sep 24, 2012 -
Re: Is It Possible To Waste Time?
Unlike Yoda I get a huge kick out of irony :) And I feel like a good ramble. To define wasting time you have to first exile the notion of ...
Sep 21, 2012 -
Re: Skipping to the next chapter?
Hey Steward! Is it okay to skip to the next chapter and return to the first? Yes! Always. In fact you'll probably return to it five or six times before ...
Sep 17, 2012 -
Re: YWS Screencaps
So, what's happening on the yws scene right now? screen49.png
Sep 15, 2012 -
Re: Starting all over...Again.
I have the same problem. Third person just doesn't seem to work for me. First thing, if you're writing from three different points of view don't forget that the styles ...
Sep 13, 2012 -
Re: A Problem with Plot
Having two stories alongside eachother... could work, I guess. I can think of movies in which it has worked. The key examples I can think of are A Little Princess ...
Sep 13, 2012 -
Re: "The Snowflake Method"
The Snowflake Method is one of those things that has been around for a long, long time before someone decided to name it so and stretch and patent it. Like ...
Sep 13, 2012 -
Re: I need help creating characters!
I think the most important thing to note here is the difference between knowing a lot about someone and actually knowing someone. You've got to ask the right questions. Basics: ...
Sep 7, 2012 -
Re: How much of writing is writing?
That's alright, I think 'adding to' would be better than 'gumming up.' I don't pretend to know everything. Well, I do pretend XD but I don't *actually* know everything. "Creativity ...
Sep 5, 2012 -
Re: Extreme Writing Challenges
Woah Innergy. Six hours per day? I wouldn't recommend it. Hard writing for six hours every day will destroy your passion and your muse. Take a look at this:
Sep 4, 2012 -
Re: How much of writing is writing?
I'm writing this because I have advice for another writer and I don't want to clog up the wrong thread, so I'm making a new one. My question is, if ...
Sep 4, 2012 -
Re: Extreme Writing Challenges
Does this mean you will war with me? = D I will aim to have part one of my current serialisation finished by friday, and then see if I can ...
Sep 3, 2012 -
Re: The Recycle Bin
Till Death Due Us Part A man and a woman meet in a support group for patients who are terminally ill with a disease. They get talking and realise both ...
Aug 31, 2012 -
Re: Rainy Review Weekend Challenge!
I'm in! I like the sound of those Eternal Bragging Rights.
Aug 31, 2012 -
Re: How do you know you are a good writer?
Talent is an interesting question. I think mostly talent comes from what's inside you. The thing with art is that it's all about expression. Some people find it easier to ...
Aug 31, 2012
