xanthan gum

In contrast, I'm relatively annoyed by chapter names, especially in fiction books. It gives the sense that the author specifically grouped the story in events, which gives the entire plot ...

On the topic of MAKE SURE YOU LIKE YOUR CHARACTERS, I don't think that you exactly phrased this correctly. Making them interesting, yes, it a good point.. but more so, ...

I LOVE YOU!

I'm with Firestarter. In fact, I might even be worse. Gummy is the one that writes, then Sara-Bara parties while plain, old Sara stays home and pulls "A"s in academics ...

*joins writely*

Meh. Sign me up if YWS Annonymus ever comes out.

*Applauds Snoink*

I...um...don't outline. Whatsoever. When somebody writes, characters are created and set on a journey (the plot), conflict in tow blah blah blah -- These characters are playing out the story. ...

*clears throat loudly* I'm a fan, Snoink, but this is awkward. You have to avoid such simple, almost childlike words when talking about such a rough and ...erm?...high-class character. Please, ...

I think that's a great method! I also tend to describe more of the character's feelings, the inner thoughts, in those times - rather than the actual physical actions. Too ...

Quick characterics of simple features - hide them in the sentances that lack intense action...but applying them with an action is acceptable. What your character looks like isn't hugly important ...

I agree with all advice on this thread, which is a bit confusing, but none the matter. In any case, my backgruond characters are usually very defined characters that question ...

Ah, the Ditzy Critique. Every time I get one of those, I die a bit inside.

Sarcasm, as in cynicism, Snoink?

I'm enjoying this...