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Granted, but because they happened the way you imagined in your head your life becomes perfect and somewhat inhuman. Your loss of humanity makes you miserable, so you wish you ...

She stood alone, isolated on the desert island. For as long as she could remember she had been there, stranded. The sand became a sea around her as she looked ...

The first line definitely grabs my attention right away. It's a great way to start. If nothing else I would keep reading at least the first chapter to see what ...

If you're looking for a publisher, start by searching for people who publish books in the field which you write. Think about the books you read- who publishes those? Would ...

^^I agree with everything Snoik said. Fulfilling the requirements is crucial, otherwise you're facing a definite rejection. And also, before you write it just accept the fact that you are ...

Good luck with the synopsis! I thought the query would be the hard part, but I actually found the synopsis more difficult because there are less standard restrictions for a ...

I just finished reading The Awakening and it was okay. I loved the message, but I'm not a huge fan of Kate Chopin's style. It was partially blunt, but partially ...

^^I didn't like Confessions either. I also don't like Descartes' Meditations . He was inspired by Augustine, so I wasn't surprised when I read it and didn't like it either. ...

^^My history/religious studies professors taught me to use BCE/CE this year, so I don't think it's died out completely.

Back in the old school days with playstation took me at least 15 tries to kill an end guy in the RPG I was playing at the time. I swear ...

I'm scared to post my stories because I don't want people stealing my ideas, character names, title, outline etc... I'm EXACTLY the same way. The internet is such a scary ...

I'm reading Red Badge of Courage in my Literature class..I read it in high school so it's nothing new. Though I must admit, it is much more interesting this time ...

Jesus was born in the year 3 AD/CE..I learned that in my religious studies course last semester...I thought it was really interesting. I don't remember the reason why the timeline ...

I love Harry Potter now, but in all honesty I don't think it's something I will be able to read 10 years from now unless I'm just taking a walk ...

Emotions. Any time I'm in a strange mood, or can't quite figure out how I makes me think. Or any time I'm particularly happy for no reason, particularly sad for ...