Tenyo

Find the right focus Long and boring descriptions are usually the result of looking at everything in 100% zoom. Being able to describe every thread on a tapestry doesn't tell ...

= D The trouble with writing is that it's a photo-album journey. It's all about trawling through and biting bullets until your teeth get knocked out, and every once in ...

I saw the title of this thread and went O.O A *whole* language? That's crazy. I can barely speak english. When learning a language I find the first thing I ...

Issues: "They believe that Halzoc is nothing special, just a lowly peasant who seems mute." - Even though he carries a long bow, slips a short sword and keeps a ...

I don't specialise in horror so I don't have any big tips, but for me when reading horror I tend to be freaked out by the things that aren't said, ...

I don't understand 'five hours of adventure map', or anything to do with Minecraft :p I think for a request this specific it would be much more helpful if you ...

Men are totally a separate species. Okay, a few basics (that I know of): Physical appearance: Women look at details like colour and style, where men look at size and ...

The publishing industry can be quite discriminative against age, so leave it out where you can. 35 - 65 is the best age. Teenagers change who they are too much, ...

I say be bold. Most people inhibit themselves without realising it. See, the way your brain naturally works is that if something fails, don't do it again. This is good, ...

Names are so complex >.< The key advice I always give is to go for a name you normally wouldn't, something that you have no attachment to, and that gives ...

My advice, if you're unsure about an idea, be bold and go with it. You'll probably have heard (or will hear) people say 'every story has already been told a ...

Ah, the age old advice - "Prevention is the best cure." The reason writing *every* day is so important is because you bust the little blocks away before they get ...

Ooh I love statistics. The chances of a first time author getting a book published and having it be successful enough to cover it's own publishing cost is a 99.982% ...

The thing is, you can't stay in bed forever. If you did you'd dehydrate or starve or get deep vein thrombosis, I think that's what it's called. You have to ...

WARNING! Seriously. Huge issues here. 1) 'Along the vein of Lord of the Rings, Narnia and Harry Potter.' Dude, do you know how different these books are? In worldbuilding, you ...