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- Forshadowing Horror
- formulas for writing horror
- Different Ways to Say "Said"
- Developing a horror script.
- A Question for All
- How to write a non-fictional story???
- What's wrong with being over descriptive in your stories?
- Round-Robin (For females... Males if into romance)
- Character names?
- Too many characters?
- Do you have to show your characters race?
- So how many main characters are too many?
- my question :D
- Technological Advances
- stuck
- How many is to many?
- How do you describe laughing in a novel?
- procrastination writing death of main characters
- Do you start to question your writing the further you get into it?
- Making Your Characters Sexuality Vague
- Ridiculous Advances Still Exist
- What kind of music inspires your writing?
- Pen Name Dilemma
- ...But just HOW bad are your first drafts?
- What inspired your current work?
- "The Zone"
- What do YOU do, specifically, to aid in the creation of ideas?
- Real life writing groups
- First person or not?
- Cutting down on length?
- WW2 fantasy novels help needed please?
- Help with romantic fantasy war story needed please.
- Has anyone come across this expression?
- What things do you wish you saw more of in Fantasy novels?
- Your Favourite Universe/Setting
- A writer's dilemma.
- The role of imagination in forming new ideas
- Worries about writing a cliche.
- Is writing like talking?
- The first line.
- Dialogue Tags
- Tell me WHY
- Outlining a complex scene?
- Is There a Taboo on “May-December” Romance Stories?
- Prologues.
- Writing Fantasy
- Question about novel covers
- Revision woes
- Which of two treatments (described later) would you give to the following?
- Writing: Hobby or Profession
- advice from seasoned story writers please.
- Changes Because of Negative Writing
- Brainstorming Name of an Ultimate Weapon
- Writing problem
- How Do YOU Outline?
- another dialogue question.
- Not really in progress. More like in development .....
- "Computers" and other technological "feats"
- I can't write because...
- how do you start?
- Reading Manuscripts, or Brutality
- Finding Beta readers at your local university?
- Deciding on an Origin
- Thoughts on the Poetry Challenge
- Character Idea .....
- Wanted: Beta –reader – 45,000 words.
- Quotes beginning a novel
- Is Research Enough?
- i loves The Six Million Dollar Man .....
- What’s the magic screw you turn that keeps you writing?
- Singular or Plural
- After Constructive Criticism
- When should you start your first novel?
- Would you like to read stories FOR ENJOYMENT on this site?
- Does a submission synopsis describe the story or the MS?
- Describe your stupid story in 2 paragraphs so I can reject it quickly
- Writing Styles
- Should there be a retirement age for writers?
- my silly vampire story idea...
- You CAN Write a Good Book Just For the Money
- Our characters' quotes
- Writing the Opposite Sex
- I've got the second and third book all mapped out in my head. Where's the first one?
- After the draft
- Genre
- Tense Question
- Reverse drama-Need Help
- To read or not to read...that is the question......
- Intro to a popular science article..
- The Muse/Inspiration vs Grunting It Out, word by frickin' word
- Braaaiiiiinssss!
- Reading Classical Literature
- Elsewhere on this site, a writer was asked for general advice about writing…
- How accurate does the research need to be?
- Is there any good weblinks that properly explain terminology terms like 'privileging'
- Mythical and Legendary animals or creatures.
- what is the newest version of MS Word available for Mac computers?
- The archetypal hero vs. the anti-hero
- Thinking About Writing
- Can you tell me the difference?
- I think I've lost it.
- Novel covering extended period: how should it be set out for maximum reader interest?
- Beyond the Dystopia
- Translations
- Thriller concept .....
- Ensemble scenes
- Fantasy novel help
- One for the experts
- Past tense vs. Present tense
- What fantasy to read to help my writing?
- Finding a Voice
- Which sentence works best?
- Characters: Outlining, Creating, Piecing and Writing Them
- Using Titles
- 3rd person limited point of view
- Vampires are beaten to death now, aren't they?
- Writing about demi-gods?
- Writing 'self help' books, whats your view ?
- Reaction to 'Finding a voice' thread.
- Software For Writers
- Do you have trouble using commas correctly? Here’s a tip or a trick.
- The Very First Story You've Ever Written
- Newbie question
- Book Title Help
- Children's Writer Seeking Advice
- Stressed and Unstressed Syllables in Poetry
- My New Story Idea (In Part)
- Naming Characters.
- Looking for some opinions on book concept
- Organizing a book
- Having trouble determining my genre.
- How do you stay motivated?
- The prospects of writing fiction without using 'what if?'
- The value of online critique
- How Good Are You?
- This is a story. I wrote it. It's about some people. And things that happen. - ???
- Perfect mix of short stories and main book. How?!??!
- When is too much enough?
- Adding quotes in between chapters.???
- How to phrase this
- a big fight
- Style for science writing?
- Need some critique and suggestions
- Fade To Black?
- Help with critiquing
- I've Been Thinking...
- Names, names, names help please.
- Years ago I wrote a really bad novel!!!
- HighSchool YA Novel
- Characters are taking me for a ride.
- Need help..how write death scene
- How done it
- Your favorite part of stories as a child?
- 3 Day Novel
- Advice please. :)
- Don't want to kill my character
- Creating an emotional scene
- Are you against or for first person POV?
- Researching. Unreliable Source. Ditto.
- Which idea seems more interesting to you.
- Starting with dialogue?
- Dealing with a long document
- I Have Been A Miamian For 41 Years...
- When You Hate Your Hero
- Too. Many. Ideas.
- flashing back and forth
- How Does Writing Make You Feel?
- A thinker’s question. How do you read?
- What can a writer gain from writing on a Forum? (925 words)
- Questions on Writing Freely and letting thoughts flow.
- Writing Fantasy
- Careers and Your Protaganist
- In what other ways, besides online, do you share your writing?
- I can't believe I did something so dumb. :(
- A few questions..
- Lack of depth to short story
- How do I switch back and forth in scenes with close proximity (manuscript format)?
- Character question: About love and betrayal
- Novel of short stories
- Are you a good 'oral storyteller?'
- Are readers smart?
- Torn Between Genres
- Question regarding protagonist's gender
- Too much backstory?
- Writing information.
- Bombshell at the End
- Readers caring about characters
- Characters' physical descriptions: necessary?
- Warning - Question About Sexual Attraction!!
- Story Development question
- How many drafts?
- Another character’s thoughts when writing in first person.
- What part do I read at an elem. school book reading
- Brainstorm #10
- Wordiness: How Much Is Too Much?
- Novel Idea
- Letting them read
- Pen vs Computer
- The Graphic Novel vs the Illustrated Novel
- Question about plot development.
- A question about exposition and narration.
- I had a flash piece published
- Narrative // Character point of views?
- Writing Questions
- Using Quotes in non-fiction
- my up'n'coming novel in one bloated paragraph
- Writing puzzles
- humans and fire?
- writing a scream/yell/etc
- How to start up a story.
- A question that I have.
- Typed vs. Handwritten
- Epic Writer's Block
- I will never critize bad writing ever again.
- reading to improve writing
- What if...
- POV of MacGuffin, or narrating MacGuffin
- Advice on my story idea/summary?
- Software Suggestions
- Dreams & Exposition
- Writers Block Article
- Wording with Genders?
- Copyright question.
- Help with Guild names
- Tell me about this bus.
- Too delicate of a subject?
- I am completely stuck
- Looking for people to R&R
- Descriptive Writing
- Hiring a Editor
- Leave it out or include it?
- The Elements
- Please help
- How do you construct a complicated story?
- Personality conflicts in characters
- Posting lengthy works for editing and/or critiquing
- Untightening
- I need the GUYS help, girls to if you can
- writing buddy or mentor
- I need to flesh out a female character, as an individual
- On the Margin--short story in progress
- composing a novel
- I "can't" write anymore and I need help
- Where can I report plagiarism?
- im lost!
- Need some quick advice
- Where do you start your story?
- Quick question!!
- Show and not tell in a letter
- A little assistance with grammar
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