Hello composerk, I think you're right--you're over thinking this. You mention that this is your first fantasy story, so it's an understandable...
Not sure if this has been posted, but a repeat would not matter since this is some of the most beautiful music in all the world. It was used by...
Gabriel Garcia Marquez is the man! No one could mistake a passage of his writing when they come across it, both because of the writing itself, the...
Hey all. Recently, I discovered a piece of music that - for me - does the the trick of transporting the mind into that ethereal dimension between...
This is something I have been thinking about over the past few days. I noticed in the writing of action sequences how many fragments I used. I...
Yeah, sorry about that. I am somewhat surprised, though, by the number of people who say they lean more towards longs. The conventional wisdom,...
Ha! Nice. Also, interesting note about short stories. When writing with a deadline in mind, such as 250 words (super short), it's amazing how...
To be fair the sentence was 1107 words long. That's what I would like to hear from you guys on, sentence length. From what I have read, writers...
This is my third year doing Nano, and it has been by far the easiest. No all-nighters, just an hour or two every day, and the result was 51K in 29...
I would say that would be fine. As far as I know Urban Fantasy often deals with concepts and situations out of the ordinary. The reason we write...
Hi Ophiucha, glad to hear the series is turning out well. I recently read and greatly enjoyed the novel despite its length. You feel like reading...
I would like to clear up the misconception that Paolini's parents were in the publishing industry. The first edition of Eragon was self-published,...
What I think is being lost here is the effect the book has upon the average reader. The writer without the reader is nothing. Millions of people...