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Re: HELP! HELP! HELP!
Yeah, me too! I settled on the arcade though; it fit the story better. Thanks guys!!!
Jun 30, 2011 -
Re: Questions about high school
Thanks so much, you guys! That is amazingly helpful!! (:
Jun 30, 2011 -
Re: Scotty McGee and the Attack of the Cliches
This was a great idea; really cool! If you're going to list plots, have you read "The Seven Basic Plots" by Christopher Booker? If not, you should, even if it's ...
Jun 26, 2011 -
Re: HELP! HELP! HELP!
Thanks, Calli! They are 15, 16, 17, and 15. Is there a such thing as like, I don't know, underage clubs or something?
Jun 24, 2011 -
Re: HELP! HELP! HELP!
Okay, I think I am posting this in the right forum. I need some help with a scene. My character has just won an ice skating competition, and her mom ...
Jun 24, 2011 -
Re: writing a book
Well, the average chapter length is about ten pages, and standard manuscript form is 1" margins on all sides. However, like Unicorn said, focus on the story first. Don't worry ...
Jun 24, 2011 -
Re: Longer paragraphs
Read "The Writer's Guide to Powerful Paragraphs by Victor Pellegrino. It will help you a lot!
Jun 23, 2011 -
Re: Questions about high school
Can you shadow if you're not planning on attending the school, though?
Jun 23, 2011 -
Re: Satire.
Read George Orwell! He is invaluable when it comes to satirical writing. I would recommend Animal Farm for sure, and 1984. If you have trouble, don't worry, there's always Cliff's ...
Jun 21, 2011 -
Re: Things that go boom
Glad I could help! (: Feel free to PM me anytime if you need anything else. TS
Jun 21, 2011 -
Re: Questions about high school
Thanks so much; that helps a lot! As to the second question: I don't watch TV so I wouldn't know, but what do you mean by sportswear? Just general shorts ...
Jun 21, 2011 -
Re: Help with writer's block?
Wow, that is a long time. Okay, well, the first thing I would recommend is to get out of the house. Really. Take a walk, get some fresh air, and ...
Jun 20, 2011 -
Re: Writing with music?
Whatever suits you. Honestly, I listen to anything from Brahms and Mozart to Lincoln Park while I write. Don't be afraid to experiment and find what works for you. Mozart ...
Jun 20, 2011 -
Re: Things that go boom
The sky was littered with ash as pieces of the plane flew this way and that the sky became a hue of bright orange and then black as the plane ...
Jun 20, 2011 -
Re: Any Exceptional Books About Writing?
The Writer's Idea Workshop -- Jack Heffron The Seven Basic Plots -- Christopher Booker Formatting and Submitting Your Manuscript -- Chuck Sambuchino Seize the Story -- Victoria Hanley The Art ...
Jun 19, 2011
