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Ja! Scarab is back! :D And allegorical? Even more wonderful. Allegories are a blast to work with. If I don't get around to reading more of Scarab this month, will ...

Hehe, I fixed the typo. Thanks. ^_^ Hope it helps.

The Seven Deadly Sins of Island-Hopping What in the world is island-hopping? No, not the method of fighting in the Pacific Theatre in WWII. There are some writers out there ...

I usually listen to instrumental music - mostly from soundtracks. Some of my favorites while writing Lecraesa were The Hunchback of Notre Dame soundtrack, Kingdom of Heaven soundtrack, King Arthur ...

In this case, the exposition is introducing the characters and putting them in the correct position for something to happen. For instance, I have a glassmaker coming into town with ...

And I certainly wouldn't want my Cyaran mistaken for a dog. :roll: Due to my experiences editing one scene of Tears today, I have decided to rename this thread Horrors ...

I have absolutely no experience the expositions. In the stories where I have tried to write expositions, I have not gotten past the first four pages. For those of you ...

You could always keep the characters and tweak the plot/time period to make it more writeable? Characters are the attraction of stories, anyway, so it's not out of the ordinary. ...

I like it when last names have significance, but when they don't, I just find the name that sounds best with the first name? Picking random letters of the alphabet ...

Hard questions, but I know the feeling. I think it is time to 'ditch' a story when you find yourself no longer intrigued by any of the characters, no longer ...

I pronounce it Sye[as in dye]-AR-un. Danke, meine Freunde! *hugs* I'm torn between the names Cyaran and Cinder for him. :?

Thanks for all the encouragement! ^_^ It feels strange to be done. Part of me is pining to start editing and telling me that starting something new so soon after ...

Ah, the horrible wonders of dynamic characters. Sometimes it is so painful. If it is any solace, I understand. But keep your chin up and keep on writing. When you ...

Only 50 more pages. That is awesome, JC! I wish you the best of luck finishing. Editing. :P I'm sure you will do a fabulous job touching up on things ...

Imp! *hugs tightly* I'm sorry to hear about your blasted computer - that is awful. It's so frustrating - I remember losing a four page scene a while back and ...