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- How do you know if you suck?
- What is rhetoric?
- Morning/Afternoon/Evening?
- Helping a friend write a novel
- My beginnings of a plot, need insight
- Too much christian symbolism?
- mystery plot question (long....)
- Copyrighting
- A homosexual in a Fantasy novel?
- Do I have to force myself to conform?
- did anyone ever try to write a screenplay ?
- Thought
- The Marshall Plan
- Stylistic Differences
- Cant keep it simple
- Fictional People/Places
- Cliche ways to start a novel?
- Can't finish your novel? Bored? Writer's Block?
- What's so bad about cliches?
- Third person limited omiscient(point of view problem)
- Getting Comments on Your Posts
- new writer, old question...
- quote within a quote within another quote
- Is this a bad habit
- Symbolism
- Is it possible to...
- ? and ! in the same sentence?
- How do I tell if my writing is too ham-fisted?
- Semicolon question
- On Average...
- is it too short?
- Characters or plot?
- Publishing my first book.
- Fair Usage or Theft?
- Another question
- Collection of my rejection letters
- Age Appropriate
- What Are You Guys Writing About?
- Finishing what I start
- Writing female characters? (Crikey.)
- Advice
- Conveying Accents in Dialogue
- Comma or no comma
- Breaking the rules of sentence structure
- Conveying emotion to the reader
- Creating your Location
- How should I set up my book in Microsoft Works?
- How should these two clauses be separated?
- How To Write Better Lyrics
- How Much Info is TOO Much Info?
- Funny or not funny?
- Switching perspecives
- Thesaurus
- When to start submissions
- Hooking The Reader
- Movie writing
- When your story shares similarities...
- making another list
- Should I write?
- spun or span... which is it?
- Other Websites?
- What's this called
- Em Dash Formatting Question
- Writing Question
- Passing long pasages of time
- Dealing with Technology
- Fix my flaws: I use too many 'however's.
- Squeezing more pages out of ink cartrige
- Alternative to PROLOGUE? Tricky situation here...
- Advice?
- When Writing...
- Do you know of any software...
- Pick Up The Pen, Dammit!
- what do you listen to when you write?
- does this need improving?
- Using people's autobiography as example
- How to go about writing a conspiracy
- flashback grammar???
- You Decide!!!
- persuasive essay
- Pages and word count comparison
- Should I even try?
- What's the name for when you are scratching a design into metal???
- Question about punctuation: colons.
- Feelin Bad
- Resume - quick grammar check?
- Really Stupid Question
- need help with motivation
- Is This Scene Realistic?
- i wanted to make a thread about characters
- Dumping Ideas and other such length related issues
- Present tense in writing...
- Seems I'd forgotten...
- Any of you gone abroad to work/write?
- Question about Courier font
- What's the word I'm looking for?
- Effective Strategies for Writing a Novel
- Help with My Idea
- know any book that help you write a novel
- Genre determination
- Wee question about chapter titles and word count
- Just a quick question...
- Writing Dystopian
- Back With More Of The Same...UGH!
- Should I Keep Going or Start Over?
- hacking a mac
- Subplots
- length of a novel
- Honor System?
- Keeping Track of Characters
- Are certian things off limits?
- Too 'flowery'? Your opinion on purple prose.
- Would really appreciate some advice on this
- in need of serious help please!!!
- Books that are by the books
- One Freakin' Issue After Another!
- Quick tip w/ MS Word
- Surname help: Annika
- Improper use of the apostrophe
- Uncommon words...
- Help with Narrative short story
- Curse/cuss word censoring
- A Few Suggestions Please..........
- Writing Every Day
- How would you write this?
- Educate me
- looking for some software advice.
- Sci-fi advice for me???
- just a thought.........
- Got any Fantasy Adventure tips?
- Free Rhyming
- Religion in fantasy story which takes place on Earth
- What's a believable timeline of technological progression?
- Using Google as a grammar checker
- Insights on writing
- Please Don't Throw Me In The Briar Patch!
- Writing Workshops (the Offline Sort)
- God in fantasy
- Help (basic tips)
- Semicolon usage
- A full stop or not?
- Bowie's guide to creativity
- Nuts! Now, Give me some help, please!
- Rhetorical Questions
- to outline or not to outline......
- How long are...?
- From 1st - 3rd Person
- Foreshadow at the Outset vs. Prolog
- neighborhood essay
- Book idea; would you buy it?
- i have been suffering horrible writers block! help?
- Set in the present, 50's, 60's, future...
- Copyright troubles?
- A few hints & tips from an old Geezer
- Point of View Distractions
- variety of sentences?
- Identifying the Passive Voice
- Some slight annoyance...
- Writing Summaries
- Ever Been Offered Pay For Poetry Submission?
- How do you describe...?
- A few plot lines I've written...
- IDEA: Good or Bad?
- stories in only dialogue
- Breaking free from archetypes
- Floorplans and internal images?
- Needing some help with plot!!!
- How do I build my characters?
- Tips on writing a battle scene
- Staying on Track
- Having three points of view
- Where to Publish...
- Advice on sentence structure please
- Conjunctions and independent clauses.
- tips or advise about dialoque (conversations)
- Give Yourself a Deadline
- Two grammar questions
- Deciding what to write
- Using a wiki for managing your info?
- novel help: organization problems
- Writing Courses - Any good?
- Writing to a schedule, or writing on inspiration.
- Can Open Office be closed?
- Naming your Characters
- Punctuation question
- When to ! and when not to !, That's the ?
- Past or Present Tense?
- I've got some troubles writing.
- Anyone know anything about artillery? Need to verify something.
- Writing my Prologue in the form of a ballad?
- Character Name Question
- Flashbacks
- Plot help, anyone?
- getting started
- Question regarding character descriptions.
- As if to say....quotes?
- Mechanics Question
- Planned or Unplanned?
- Writing historical fantasy(the best way to go about it)
- payment from other countries
- something i hope you'll find useful
- Grammar question
- Rewriting an old novel
- A way around writers block
- I can't finish a single project!
- should I take a break?
- Do you need credentials to write a "how-to" book?
- music in my play
- Building a charecter from logic to emotion
- A search engine for stories?
- I made a mistake
- confused!!
- Creating your own language
- Over-Thinking...
- Motivation to finish
- Short Stories...
- Need advice on using an image
- help me break my writers block?
- Engaging 1st person narrators?
- Do nicknames confuse you?
- Writing comedies.
- Names for Westerners and ideas on the storyline?
- He's dead, lets face it.
- What to do with my profanity?!
- The Flow
- frustrations
- Writing Action Scenes
- Paragraphs
- Do you write from beginning to end?
- How many hours per week do you write?
- he/him or Character name
- when the protagonist dies...
- Describing the emotion of a kidnap victim
- Aspect of villains done to death
- Horror
- Villains.
- Names in SF???
- Character naming question
- Do you have a hard time...
- Actually forming your story
- Compare and Contrast
- Spell Check distraction
- The most annoying thing
- Limb From Limb
- Sketch - Please Read
- Anger
- Character cruelty
- Characters and Writers Relationship
- Romance Stories
- What can I take for granted?