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Re: Critiquing Prose: The Basics
You might start by clicking the link to a story and scrolling down to see how long it is. Do you really want to read that much? Yes! After learning ...
Jan 31, 2013 -
Re: Country chart
Hi queenofscience, I don't know if anyone wants to take the time to make a large chart, but I can give you a great resource for facts about any country, ...
Jan 30, 2013 -
Re: On effective dialogue
Cool, my favorite part was about dialog is about scoring points. Not like lame "bazinga" points, but actually good ones.
Jan 29, 2013 -
Re: I just can't start.
You could also try writing about something else. Like a diary or short story or an essay if you're into that. Basically to get yourself in the mindset of writing. ...
Jan 2, 2009 -
Re: Product Key for Microsoft Word
You probably had a trial period of Microsoft Word that expired, so you'll have to buy the software, which can be expensive. If you own the software, then type "find ...
Mar 5, 2008 -
Re: Starting a sentence with And or But
I say go for it. I think any fiction author would tell you the same.
Jan 4, 2008 -
Re: Poor Man's Copyright
Many thanks for that site, Kit. I never understood the reasoning behind the poor man's copyright anyway.
Dec 6, 2007 -
Re: historical fiction: how much can I fudge?
It could be a different, non-existant camp that just happens to have those words above it. When reading, it will be like a clue that it's similar to Auschwitz, but ...
Nov 1, 2007 -
Re: historical fiction: how much can I fudge?
Icaruss, I would, but it's going to be obvious with the arbeit macht frei gates, which I am going to use. xD Historical allusion?
Nov 1, 2007 -
Re: Cutting out a Character
I cut and change and revive and cut again sometimes, especially in my head. I think that is a positive sign, being able to let go.
Oct 18, 2007 -
Re: Hate
Hate? A SS Officer? You shouldn't make him hate jews. You should make him believe in the Nazi principles, make him genuinely believe that he is doing good, but don't ...
Oct 11, 2007 -
Re: Hate
You can try showing how the character enjoys causing pain. Emphasize his glee at hurting them. See, I don't know if that's such a good idea. I don't think there's ...
Oct 8, 2007 -
Re: Hate
Hey Clau, I agree with Sam, it's going to be difficult. Hate: okay, we have this enigma that probably very few of us have ever truly felt. Certainly we've perhaps ...
Oct 8, 2007 -
Re: Dreaming Deep?
Sorry to take away the sunshine. I have no doubt I'll see your name somewhere. ^_^
Sep 18, 2007 -
Re: Dreaming Deep?
DD, I believe the International Library of Poetry is connected to poetry.com, that odious vanity publisher. I'd stay away from it if I were you.
Sep 18, 2007
