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Hmm... The difficult thing about creative writing classes is that you can't really grade art. Making a piece of work fit for academic deconstruction is a whole other ball game ...

I love it. Skorpe, you find the most amazing stuff.

Aye, what they said. When you're done, can you post it on YWS? Pretty pleeaase. I'd love to read it!

Note! These aren't guidelines to make your work better or more popular- that all depends on how well you write and how much you put your heart into it. Mostly ...

Cheers! =D This is something a lot of writers struggle with, but I've found it's also one of the most enjoyable things to practice and get good at. Imagine it ...

The question is this: is capturing an idea wholly at the time you've conceived it favorable to grasping it, failing, but having it grow into something maybe just as beautiful? ...

46) Won't walk through a door that opens inward. 47) Literally has two left feet. 48) Can't tell the difference between daytime and night time.

Both! Splice them together. Tie Kassandras coma and nightmarish dreams to Colins mysterious past. Maybe her actions could have some kind of direct impact on Lena.

Why wouldn't they? The more important question is 'do you want to write it?' Writing a novel is super hard work and millions of them get left to rot in ...

Have you tried summarising? It requires a little poetic technique, but personally I *love* authors who can do this in their novels. You quite simply sum up a large series ...

Hmm... Support Systems The reason I work much better during Nano than any other time (and I imagine the reason for a lot of other people too) is that you ...

Rosie knows everything, doesn't she =] Okay, so. You've got some really good stereotypically-evil traits, but I can't imagine one person being all those things. For example, if you have ...

Getting reviews On the tabs at the top of the forum there is a little round thing that takes you to the options. Then you go to [Profile] and [Edit ...

Don't like to criticise? That's fine. We all review our own way. Quite often on YWS we use different words when replying to someone's work. Responses, comments, reviews, critiques, e.c.t ...

So... this is actually not that uncommon a problem. Most writers tend to scrap their novels after the first few chapters, and there are a variety of reasons for it. ...