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Re: So I'm trying to research genii...
There is no stereotypical genius...some will argue that Shakespeare was the only true genius... However, it is a fact (I can't remember where I heard this) that the cleverer you ...
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Re: More on prologues...
A prologue is not a first chapter. If you are hooking your readers in the prologue, chances are you just wrote your first chapter. A prologue is not a chance ...
Dec 31, 2007 -
Re: More on prologues...
You should not do a prologue unless you are dealing with a high fantasy or sci-fi epic novel. Simple as that. The only other uses for prologues are one of ...
Dec 31, 2007 -
Re: Sci-Fi Help
Sci fi is what you make of it. Usually its easiest to get started in this work by doing fanfiction and then moving on to your own works. However if ...
Dec 31, 2007 -
Re: The Chain that Devides: A Death Note Fanfiction (Chapter 2)
A much better chapter, while still short it is getting interesting with Lights dreams that haunt him, something we never seen or heard about during the manga. Keep up the ...
Dec 30, 2007 -
Re: The Chain that Devides: A Death Note Fanfiction
Light is definitely smarter then you make him out to be. He knew immediately when L was first suspicious. L knew all along, but could not prove it. That was ...
Dec 30, 2007 -
Re: Whats a good length for a chapter?
I use 25-30 pages, but each chapter being composed of scenes. Chapters are often set by time, place or mood change. I will begin a fight at the start of ...
Dec 30, 2007 -
Re: For Stories About Nuclear Wars
This research is highly suspect as it essentially replays the six day war in terms. If the USA or anyone else jumps in the entire middle east could easily disappear ...
Dec 29, 2007 -
Re: Fifteen Eternal Candles (Chapter 1, Scene 3)
Ah fixed it up. You'll see for that in the next bit in fact. Pencharmer is expecting it around her neck still...but they both think it broke. Pencharmer in his ...
Dec 26, 2007 -
Re: Fifteen Eternal Candles (Chapter 1, Scene 3)
Author's Note: Taking a hint from the others I decided to make the scenes longer, and with good reason for this one! This scene is humorous and is kind of ...
Dec 24, 2007 -
Re: Fifteen Eternal Candles (Chapter 1, Scene 2)
The second part was not read from the book, it was Constance's reply referring to Augustus Venaldi, the lead researcher into many unusual and magical events. You'll learn more about ...
Dec 24, 2007 -
Re: Fifteen Eternal Candles (Chapter 1, Scene 1)
Thanks for the help so far, the tenses I don't see any problem, but if he had an example that would help better. As for the periods and commas for ...
Dec 24, 2007 -
Re: Fifteen Eternal Candles (Chapter 1, Scene 2)
Author's note: The scene directly follows Scene 1. Yes there is a lack of character descriptions and it seems as if things are a bit complex. The very nature of ...
Dec 23, 2007 -
Re: Looking for People Who Likes to Do War Novels
I do them, but same thing, collaboration doesn't work well. Also I am in the middle of a project to, lol. For researching how things would go, its best to ...
Dec 23, 2007 -
Re: My Sugar Glass Heart
Sounds more like Pop lyrics, but the tone would definitely seem to be a bard's song. I don't know of many bands in pop, but the old style is definitely ...
Dec 22, 2007
