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  • Questions and Answers Re: Ask a question here (or start a new topic!)

    Um, hi. I was wondering- how do you create a blog or a place where users can discuss a topic? I'm new (reletively). Thanks.

    Jun 12, 2008
  • Welcome Mat Re: Welcome New Members!

    Welcome, Mathlete, swankswede13, Werewolf, and syneva! Even though I could be considered a new member, I thought I'd say it anyway. So here it is: Welcome to YWS!

    Jun 12, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: To have a market or not to have a market

    First of all, what the hell is a literary style? There's no styles more literary than others. Egads! You don't believe in literary style? Sure, all styles are equally literary, ...

    Jun 4, 2008
  • Writers Corner Re: Im having some trouble finishing my book =/

    You really want advice? Well, here goes. My cures for writer's block: 1. Just write. Junk write. Write for a set time frame (10-15 min for me) and write whatever ...

    Jun 4, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: To have a market or not to have a market

    I write for children and teenagers, depending on the story and who's in it and where I want it to go. Adult books? No way, not yet at least. [quote] ...

    May 27, 2008
  • Media Reviews Re: Maximum Ride: The Final Warning

    I'm gonna give it a shot, since I liked his other books.

    May 27, 2008
  • Writers Corner Re: What if I don't have anything to put?

    Okay, I should be known as the random advice giver right about now. So, here goes: Read books on writing. I can't stress that enough. The Young Writer's Guide to ...

    May 22, 2008
  • Writers Corner Re: Writer's tool kit

    Here's my list: 1) Great imagination (of course) 2) Photographic memory helps 3) Some books by authors I admire 4) Some books on writing 5) My computer 6) Do dreams ...

    May 22, 2008
  • Writers Corner Re: writing the first chapter is the hardest...help?

    You really want advice? Well, here goes. First, if you know the plot, write it down. I never do, but I've heard that it works. Second, the blank page is ...

    May 22, 2008
  • Writers Corner Re: New idea

    Here's some advice as a writer. Conflict, conflict, conflict. Trust me. Also, an ancient riddle or somesuch thing, to add to the story, so it's not just him finding out ...

    May 22, 2008
  • Writers Corner Re: what are some good villan names?

    My advice is mess around with sounds until you like what it sounds like, then write it down. Buy a baby name book, or go to a baby name website. ...

    May 22, 2008
  • Media Reviews Re: Brisingr (Eragon 3) Spoiler

    i used to like the series at first, but now.... *yawn* I mean, he just borrowed ideas from some of the greats. So why do people think he's so great? ...

    May 22, 2008
  • Media Reviews Re: Maximum Ride: The Final Warning

    So, was the final warning any good? I've just started reading mr3. Still haven't figured out who the Voice is. Anyway, I heard that james patterson (or whoever wrote the ...

    May 22, 2008
  • Welcome Mat Re: Welcome New Members!

    Hi! I'm new to the site (obviously), just signed up today (my time). Anyone got any useful info for me? Anyway, off to explore!

    May 22, 2008


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