I have read and studying authors' work more closely so that I learn the different technique they use. I thought I would share a passage I found....
Is there another thread here that I'm not finding? You all have heard of this, right?...
Hi James Terzian here. I have written the Lord of Shadows Rises trilogy. Third book is in editing. On here to get more inspiration and ideas and...
Hey everyone, I've just self-published my first novel and although I'm active on social media (Twitter&Facebook) I've been looking at other ways I...
Hi! Do you read author blogs? If so, what type of content do you look for in one - writing process, personal, other? Do you keep up with some...
First question - How done is "done" for the purposes of queries? I'm at around 97,000 (it's sci-fi, so I'm okay) words on my main WIP right now,...
My name is Taylor Saville, and I'm the author of Jagged Mind, which is now on Amazon. :D Just looking to communicate with other writers and have...
I don't know what it's called but I refer to it by its suffix, a -logy or a set of compound works. From how the internet describes it it can be...
I wanted to buy an Oxford English Dictionary/Thesaurus combo and an Oxford American Dictionary/Thesaurus or a Webster's Dictionary/Thesaurus...
Hi everyone! My name is Bryan and i come from Hampshire UK! I have always been interested in starting to write stories as I seem to have an...
Say what you will about Stephen King, the guy's a great author, but the few stories I've read of Shirley Jackson's that lady can take a simple...
I just discovered this site, gosh wish I found it sooner! I'm a writer of contemporary romance with erotic undertones, and have been self-pubbed...
I'm working on a side project while I'm still editing my aspiring novel. I think it's a nice break. However, being new to this I don't how to...
My name is Mikayla and I'm a 21 year old from New England. I love to write and dream of being an author. Some of my strengths are character...
I'm a part time writer who would love to be a part of this community. I love writing and can't stop talking about it. It really is a joy to wrire....
Hello everyone, I'm a Swedish guy who's aspiring to be a writer, like the title says. I've been writing all my life, everything from short...
Hello there, I have been an independent writer for 9 years and I have been looking for more places to publish my work. I am a very kind and nice...
Hi, Wondering if it's common or not among these forums, for people to pick up or devote themselves to writing at a later age than is typically...
TV Tropes definition: "Author Appeal is a kind of Fanservice where the presence of a particular gimmick or kink is so widespread and prominent...
Hi, I am a young collegiate male who aspires to be a writer. While I have many ideas, I have a weakness in that I have not read many books. This...
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