Thank you BW, you've given me #21 Stop giving tips and advice to people who are either not willing or too afraid to change today. Use that energy...
14) Stop writing like a reader. Never go from beginning to end, always be aware that you can write other scenes out of order (and it is far...
What I think everyone is missing here is the template of "elf" exists. When we say "elf", based off the "stereotypes" that exist, you already KNOW...
That is what I was referring to. Things must happen in order for your reader to care. Violence may or may not be the key for you, but action is...
Greetings and welcome, I'm sure you'll enjoy your stay. Everyone here is great with their feedback and the conversation is non-stop at the right...
I posted this on my Facebook account to see what the comments would be. I figured I can post it here too since you all are passionate readers and...
I've read some interesting books that might help you in this situation, send me a message if your interested and I'll shoot over the details. All...
When you feel it expresses what you want to say and it does it well enough. There is the 80% rule from Internet Marketing I try to keep in mind....
By the gods, I am going to be sick recommending this since I hate the concept so much... Wolfwere. *twitch* All right, now that I am done...
Considering they are depending on you to do a lot of the heavy lifting, it is more and more likely every day. I think the problem here is that we...
So, I want this to be clear: You are saying that it is up to the writer to write their story, and yet finishing is the best part. I think there is...
So if I write 25000 words in a day (which I can, I've done it without a problem) and I finish a story, will that put food on my plate? No. Writing...
*shrugs* Doesn't affect me. I'm about being honest with people and letting them know that they don't have to feel bad by not finishing their...
The way the used medium is going, on top of everyone wanting to take up less footprint with physical products, it will be a less viable means to...
Ah, but you are ignoring the one thing that almost everything thinks when they devote so much time to a 100K word WIP: There has to be payoff. We...
Yes, but forcing yourself to end a book, to use a hockey analogy, is like shooting the five hole the entire time and expecting you'll make it past...
Because the novel as we know it is dying and the readers are getting older with little or no replenishing for customers. Much like looking at...
I might be missing the point here, but what involves your protag into this scenario? He seems like an appendix to this body of work you have....
Sure thing, I'm happy to share. Spread the unshackled writerly love
Mine's easy: I have a few English to (insert language here) dictionaries handy. When the character is being to shy/stubborn to introduce...
