I write fiction under Maris McKay, mostly because my real name is running a blog, publishing non-fiction, and writing professionally. I wanted to...
I like both, whether reading or writing. It depends on the story which one works better. I do tend to write more in first-person since I like...
I've written a couple stories set in a future version of our earth, but most take place on my own planet. I spend the majority of my writing time...
I follow the figure skating obsessively, but that's it
I'm a returning user, and just wanted to introduce myself. It's been about five years since I've been on Mythic Scribes, but I've been feeling...
My first thought on this question is that I want to write "human" stories but not work within the confines of our world, so I usually write humans...
This is the first thing I thought of when I saw this thread: [IMG]
What a coincidence -- I just logged in today to look for a critique partner. I don't have professional experience with editing, but I do have a...
One of my favorite writing resources is Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi's Emotion Thesaurus. They have an online supplement about the different...
INFJ Introvert(100%) iNtuitive(38%) iNtuitive Feeling(75%) Judging(67%) You have strong preference of Introversion over Extraversion...
For characters, I like to use names that give a sense of the culture I'm trying to evoke. If I'm writing something similar to Medieval Europe,...
I usually write without an outline, but last year for NaNo I filled about eight pages in a notebook with character sketches, world-building notes,...
Oops, sorry. I thought it was sufficiently vague. This is probably a stupid question, but how do I edit posts? Edit: an edit post button...
I liked it for the most part, particularly the first two seasons. I had a hard time getting into the third season, and actually just finished...
Richard Armitage. I keep re-watching the Hobbit trailer just to hear him speak.
Dark Knight Rises was actually my favorite of Nolan's Batman films. Granted there were several plot holes (hilariously made fun of in HISHE's...
Add me to the list of daydreamers. I've been coming up with stories since before I could write (my mom says I used to dictate narratives to her)....
Somewhere between 5 and 6. I don't write as consistently as I should, but I have been trying to get published. So far, all my stories have been...
I love James Galway! Especially his Enchanted Forest album and when he plays popular songs, like My Heart Will Go On and Hero.
Other than the fact that I dislike reading Faulkner, I have to agree with the assessment. However, I don't dream about awards every night.