You just have to sell it well enough for someone to want to sit down and read it. I've read some really weird sh*t in my life and some of it I...
I make sh*t up, sometimes out of thin air. Other times I co-op words that just seem to click. I have a character named Magnox, that came from a...
Often the way I develop a character is to write them in a variety of different scenarios to see how they react, why they do, how they handle a...
It's typically best not to do huge info drops, it disrupts the flow of the story, bores a lot of readers, and doesn't mean much without context....
For those of you who may not know what ghostwriting is, it having someone write something for you without taking credit for it. It happens in...
I write using a laptop for a very specific reason. If I write by hand after about two paragraphs start getting nasty hand cramps. Even when I...
I've had the same thing happen to me a lot. I end up writing out scenes that may, or may not, end up in a story because they're either really cool...
With the stories that I write I've learned to drop hints in order to keep readers interested, like for instance mentioning some sort of secret...
Does anyone have any ideas how a criminal character would develop underworld contacts? I'm trying to write something like this in a believable...
First of all, don't worry if your writing isn't A+ right off the bat, and remember you are your own worst enemy when it comes to writing. I hate...
I'm actually on chapter 4. I do sometime skip around in my writing too, so I have a lot of the later story finished. The plot, which will sound a...
Reference thread: https://www.writingforums.org/threads/stalling-on-chapter-1-kinda-long.166218/ I've hit that dreaded mid-novel slump. I've got...
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