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Touchingly tragic. But don't make it too touching, or it'll end up being soppy. I know that sounds like a contradiction, but... Maybe tragic, with a promise of hope to ...

Cool! That must be scary, having only 50 pages left. :smt080 Happy tweaking!

Take the Doctor Who series as an example of this: the Doctor is honest, honourable, loving, etc, etc. But he also has a quirky sense of humour and calm exteriour ...

That sounds cool; definately something I'd have a bash at. :) If you're doing this in third person, you could do a switch between mythical creature and normal person more ...

Wayhay, WD! :D I've never finished a book, but I've finished short stories. What're you gonna do NEXT???

I always thought of "conflict" having the same gist as "action"; that being things happening.

Terry Brooks did it in itallics, so you could do that as well if you wanted.

I dunno who wrote these, I just put them on here because I found them funny. And, yeah, I don't know half of what these "rules" are talking about. :lol:

I hope these are in the right forum. ---------- 1. Verbs has to agree with their subject. 2. Prepositions are not words to end sentances with. 3. And don't start ...

We Brits don't have a habit of celebrating our past defeats. :roll: You should watch "The Great Escape" - spells it all out in there. Potato anyone?

Yep, what Imelda said. I always write in first person, so I know my MCs very intimately. Keep them in your head, talk to them, imagine how they would react ...

Don't tune it down too much and be patronizing - everyone's gotta learn to take critiscm. But *always* say what was good about the piece.

Oh, lummy this looks complicated! You wanna know this Capt Tuttle bloke's regiment? Does he have a first name recorded?

It's hard, when American society's so inundated with an "if it's not red white and blue it's wrong!" mentality. The Union Jack is red, white and blue as well as ...

I never call the sofa a couch. It sounds too weird. Like calling the sitting room "the lounge". But at last I see that I can spell realise with an ...