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Werthan

  • Writing Activities Re: Title Feedback [2]

    That sounds cool. I'm guessing it's about either a jester or a rogue doing alchemy in the Middle Ages. The Weight of Silence (I'm guessing that's horrible, but this thing ...

    Aug 9, 2016
  • Writing Olympics 2016 Re: Event 4: Sentimental Stories

    I want to write about all of these, can I make a bunch of alts and do these all? Just kidding, anyways, here is my attempt. Estatic I spring from ...

    Aug 8, 2016
  • Randomosity Re: Corrupt A Wish [4]

    Granted: You are now covered in little barb-points and cause stinging pains in everyone you touch, including yourself. I wish for world peace.

    Aug 8, 2016
  • Writing Olympics 2016 Re: Event 3: Six Word Short Stories

    Gods: After twilight comes the dawn! (Well, I at least did something with that story I want to write but can't figure out a specific enough plot to do anything ...

    Aug 7, 2016
  • Writing Activities Re: Schüttelreime

    There's really no agreed-upon English term for this, so I apologize for the title. Basically, it's a rhyme using spoonerisms. The famous German examples are: Es klapperten die Klapperschlangen Bis ...

    Aug 6, 2016
  • Research Re: Native American Culture

    Well, all I have to say is there is no such thing as "Native American culture". That's like saying "European culture" or "Asian culture" or "Middle Eastern culture". Unlike the ...

    Aug 6, 2016
  • Lounge, The Re: Can you pronounce this?

    Age: 19 Ethnicity: Of European descent* Nationality Canadian Link here: *Caucasian is actually a rather racist term, implying the racial superiority of white people and was first coined in the ...

    Jun 23, 2016
  • Writers Corner Re: Characters having a mind of their own

    I think it's great if your characters are so strong that they seem to act independent of you. Less work for you! And if your guy thinks his name should ...

    Jun 10, 2016
  • Writers Corner Re: Characters having a mind of their own

    Do anyone else's characters act like they have a mind of their own? I have one character who insists on being called Dietrich Fischer for absolutely no reason (I'm probably ...

    Jun 8, 2016
  • Research Re: Linguistic Differences

    What's the best way to portray linguistic differences in a story? I'm planning out a book that takes place in a fictional world, and no one there speaks English since ...

    Jun 2, 2016
  • Research Archives Re: Writing Longer/Slower

    I need to figure out how to write longer/slower. I keep making all the things in my stories happen too fast. I seem to always get to what the story ...

    May 5, 2016
  • Research Re: Choskchsskiirt And All That Jazz

    The Q is a sound actually made in the throat, even further back than the sound romanized as q in Arabic. The ai is line the i in "mine". The ...

    Apr 30, 2016
  • Writing Tips Re: Name for Supercomputer

    Why does it need to be MUSPELL? If you don't have any background for this naming, then it's seems like a pretty odd one. I can't think of any acronym ...

    Apr 28, 2016
  • Writing Tips Re: Name for Supercomputer

    I'm writing a story with a superhumanly intelligent supercomputer who is dictator of the world and whose name is abbreviated MUSPELL. I can't think of what MUSPELL stands for though. ...

    Apr 27, 2016
  • Writers Corner Re: Vote on Book Covers!

    The third one.

    Apr 24, 2016


To gain your own voice, you have to forget about having it heard.
— Allen Ginsberg