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emeraldmaria

  • Writers Corner Re: My novel: a love-hate relationship. Please help.

    And this, my friends, is a perfect example of how rumors can lead to embarrassment and a tomato red face. Sorry.

    Jan 21, 2011
  • Writers Corner Re: My novel: a love-hate relationship. Please help.

    First things first. Do not, I repeat, do not write your book on Google Docs. You know those Terms of Agreement things they make you sign? Well it gives them ...

    Jan 19, 2011
  • Questions and Answers Re: Interests

    I was editing my profile the other day and wrote in my "Interests" section. It said it saved and everything. Yet, when I went to look at my interests in ...

    Jan 19, 2011
  • Research Re: The Best "Person"

    I've begun writing a story and have figured out I have absolutely no idea which "person" to use. I'm referring to a 1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person type of ...

    Jan 18, 2011
  • Historical Fiction Novels Re: One Country, Two Worlds [Part 1]

    Over all, I think it's a great piece. Wonderfully written. I have a few edits that may or may not be personal preference. I think the poem was great, but ...

    Jan 18, 2011
  • Writing Tips Re: Sex

    Well, I was wondering if I could post a script that was basically a sex scene. Now, it's not supposed to be pornographic, it's supposed to be a type of ...

    Apr 19, 2009
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Does society have the right to put someone to death?

    Think about it. People are scared of death. People want to avoid death by all means. If we take away the death penalty than people will have less of a ...

    Apr 15, 2009
  • Scripts Re: Death's Visit

    Hilarious. But I dislike that Death uses the word "Joshing" (though it may be spelled differently). It seems a bit unnatural and too humorous for death. This was funny in ...

    Apr 15, 2009
  • Romantic Short Stories Re: The Triangle Effect

    To be honest, it was a bit too much dialogue for me. I'm not saying that you need to get the two characters talking less but some when you look ...

    Apr 15, 2009
  • Homework Help Re: Letter Review!

    So, basically... I had to write a letter to my principle about why he shouldn't take intensified Egnlish out of my school program. Well here it is! Dear *principle name, ...

    Apr 13, 2009
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Public School vs. Home School

    I'm outspoken too, but it's fun for me to argue with the teachers. Sometimes I even stump them wit a response. =) But I believe homeschool is good for some ...

    Feb 16, 2009
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Abortion

    Aborting a baby as it's born? That's impossible. Abortion happens when the "baby" is simply and embryo -- it can't think or feel at all. It isn't even a fetus. ...

    Feb 16, 2009
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Abortion

    my view on it is that if she got herself pregnant thats her problem. Rape is a whole other thing, but still if she got pregnant, by her own free ...

    Feb 13, 2009
  • Research Archives Re: Abortion

    Oompf! I found it! Thanks and sorry.

    Feb 13, 2009
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Abortion

    Aborting a baby as it's born? That's impossible. Abortion happens when the "baby" is simply and embryo -- it can't think or feel at all. It isn't even a fetus. ...

    Feb 13, 2009


Surround yourself with people who are serious about being writers, and who will tell you, ‘Hey—you can do better than this.’ Who will be critical of your work, but also supportive. And who will not be competitive in a negative way.
— Isabel Quintero