Tenyo

Nice Title :) I adore lengthy chapters, especially writing them. One thing to consider is your audiance. Children and young adults prefer shorter chapters, but fast readers sometimes prefer longer ...

What to write about; Something you know about- must of poetry is visualisation and philosophy, so if you're trying to write about something foreign to you then you don't have ...

I don't entirely agree that you *have* to know the ending when you start, I usually don't. When the beginning works and the ending is dull, sometimes it's because you've ...

I learned from Stanislavski (some teacher guy who wrote An Actor Prepares) a lot of great tips about how to become your character. If you spend a few minutes before ...

Have you shown your work to anyone else? It's always best to finish the first draft before writing the second. You're young, so your writing style is probably going to ...

Tips when it comes to choosing a pseudonym: 1) Say it ten times fast. If you get tongue tied or if the words slur together, it's too complex. 2) Keep ...

One of my favourite novels of all time is a novel that had only six scenes in it, three of which were crime scenes, and six characters, three of whom ...

Last time I did a collab work we just drew straws on who would post it and then wrote "This is a collaberated work between and I."

Reminds me very much of The Jungle Book, which is one of my favourite novels of all time. The idea of a non-fiction animal story is interesting. This would make ...

This is like shooting a rocket into the sky and guessing which star it will hit. No novel is perfect from the beginning. This will need redrafting and editing and ...

I think it depends on your purpose. Horror movies are designed to scar, so leaving the bad guy still lurking out there has a good effect. Tragedy novels are designed ...

I wouldn't recommend it, mainly because you're probably going to change your mind about the ending twenty three times before you reach it, and if you write the third book ...

I plan out my stories in the same way I plan out my life (not very well, it seems.) Take a look at my rhetorical character, for example. He wanted ...

The first thing I would recommend is trying to write short stories . Often when I used to get stuck writing character intros and a few random scenes was because ...

I think there is a difference between adopting someone's quirk or habit, and basing something on them, or a particularly personal experience of theirs. So where would I draw the ...