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  • Writing Tutorials Re: Your Style

    Great tutorial-thingie, WD. :D Those points -- reading, writing and listening -- seem to me to be the best things you can do anyway, no matter what part of your ...

    Oct 7, 2009
  • Research Re: Question About My Character...

    Michael J. Fox is about five foot three inches, and he's well known for being short. Same with Ronnie Corbett -- he's five foot, one and a half inches tall.

    Sep 16, 2009
  • Research Re: Whatzitcalled

    Aren't Jewish lesbians kind of contradictory? Try a thesaurus, but don't call them "The Nuns of _____" It sounds too much like "The Guns of Navarone". To me it does, ...

    Jul 2, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: When a Name Becomes Cliche

    That stinks when that happens. I have a character called the Raven and I'd really love to be able to change it but I can't because she's been called that ...

    Jun 27, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: The standard female character

    The standard female character is a character that, no matter how cliched your storyline is, there is always an alright character developement because the female is realistic. I don't quite ...

    Jun 20, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Which "said" words do you use?

    It's such a pity about "ejaculated". It has such a good sound to it. And it must be in all the Sherlock Holmes stories. I use said and asked, but ...

    Jun 20, 2009
  • Research Re: Music

    A C suspended chord? Sure, that's like, like, well, it's a, um... >_< 1. I wipe it when it gets too spit-filled. 2. Depends on what it's playing. Flutes usually ...

    Jun 10, 2009
  • Research Re: Behavior of 12 - Year Old Girls In the 18th Century

    I'm not entirely sure about the 18th century, but it can't have been too different from the 19th century, and they were actually quite mature then. More naive about some ...

    Jun 2, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Writing from a young kid's PoV

    It can depend on who the kid spends a lot of time with. If they spend a lot of time with older people who don't talk down to them, they ...

    May 22, 2009
  • Research Re: A question for teenage girls

    Personally, I'd have trust issues with someone like that, Sureal.

    Apr 25, 2009
  • Research Re: A question for teenage girls

    Neither. It's be annoying for him to have powers and not me.

    Apr 25, 2009
  • Research Re: Do your characters know that they're not real real?

    Krupp, it's more like, you know them so well that you can predict what they're going to say if you say this or that to them. It's a character-development exercise-thing. ...

    Apr 20, 2009
  • Research Re: Lord of the Rings stuff

    Probably.

    Feb 27, 2009
  • Research Re: Lord of the Rings stuff

    Uh, be more specific?

    Feb 16, 2009
  • Research Re: Six Pallbearers?

    Evenity? Like, two for the head, two for the middle and two for the bottom. That does add up to six, right?

    Feb 3, 2009


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