What distinguishes an average author or writer from an above-average one? I can’t count the number of times that I have got into a conversation with someone who calls themsel... Writing 01/15/2024 223
I am writing a story with 4 alien siblings. However, they have human-like names (English sounding). They are Wallis, Willem, Willow and Wisdom Wallis. They are immigrants who now live in Wallis-and-Futuna, France, Earth. What tips would you give me? You can do whatever you want here, but your readers are going to constantly get them mixed up, espec... Writing 01/15/2024 222
How do I rewrite prose I've written into blank verse? As posed, this question implies poetic form and prosody is a shape into which one pours content, lik... Writing 01/15/2024 204
I am writing a WWII novel, but I'm stuck at an important plot detail. How can a non-military US citizen get into occupied Paris in the year 1940? Well, the US military wouldn’t have even tried to send anyone at that time.Likely the easiest way wo... Writing 01/15/2024 231
What is an offline work from home paragraph writing without investment? Offline work-from-home paragraph writing without investment can be a challenging task, but it is pos... Writing 01/15/2024 213
Can you share some tips for starting a new novel and overcoming writer's block on a current project? Hi there!Well, I have to clarify first that I am no pro writer myself, but I do enjoy writing storie... Writing 01/15/2024 210
How can I become a better writer as an INFP, as I have no ideas and no direction? The first thing I had to do was to start calling myself a writer. The second thing I did was find ot... Writing 01/15/2024 224
Where can I get writing jobs in the niche of motivation wellness and psychology? There are a number of websites that offer writing jobs in the niche of motivation, wellness, and psy... Writing 01/15/2024 231
What is the best two line story between a boy and a girl? She pinged her, “I love you”.His heart skipped a beat.“as Brother”.Another person added to his block... Writing 01/15/2024 206
How do you become good at writing books? Natural ability first. Then practice, reading a lot, and really *listening* to words and the sound o... Writing 01/15/2024 215
I’m trying to write mind control but I feel like I recycle the same methods: machines and microchips. How can I write mind control in science fiction without using the same methods every time? Preferably a method that can’t be detected. Here is my problem I was in a car accident and implanted with a microchip in my head but I can’t fin... Writing 01/14/2024 226
How do authors have the time to write 1,000 books? Isaac Asimov used to brag about how many hundreds of books he wrote.He wrote lots and lots of magazi... Writing 01/14/2024 219
Are there any specific rules for writing dialogue in a novel? Do you need to use quotation marks or italics for thoughts? Open literally any traditionally published novel. That's how to punctuate dialogue.Given that it's s... Writing 01/14/2024 213
Is it a good idea to work on two books at once, or is it better to do it one at a time? It’s a good idea to do whatever gets your ass in a chair writing.Stop looking for the secret to writ... Writing 01/14/2024 207
Is it possible to write compelling fiction without using imagination or cleverness in creating characters, plots, settings, and dialogue? Writing compelling fiction relies heavily on imagination and cleverness. Characters, plots, settings... Writing 01/14/2024 202
