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- How do you create you characters?
- Male or female MC?
- Brain dead for ideas
- Excerpt from MC's (fictional) second novel inclusion?
- Partial advice
- Love interest
- Prologue question
- Series Epiphany
- Where should I start?
- How many books have you written that are now published?
- What inspires you to write?
- Midscene POV Switch
- 30 day exclusive ran out. Pls help me with the follow up e-mail.
- How much would you write?
- Is omniscient really unpopular
- Stuck between two genres -- feeling like a foooooool
- What writing software do you use?
- Timeline of a first novel
- Confused about genres
- That Word you Hate!
- Most Simultaneous Queries?
- The Word you Love :D
- Have you ever met your agent...?
- Gender balance in novels
- Awesome Guide to Writing a Query!
- Name!
- Is there originality still?
- Writing Something Worth Reading
- POV preferences
- Writing Another Culture
- Here's a strange question
- How do you do the twist ending?
- Gate Crashers
- Books in a fantasy series that stands on their own
- Characters with Psychological issues
- Conveying Urgency
- That (weird) word you love
- Making MCs more realistic
- Want to save a worthy book?
- Story Creation...
- Anne Rice Totally Stole my Idea
- A little advice
- Refreshing the Reader's Memory
- Starting Your Novel
- Picked an agent, but what about the others?
- Can you think of similar books?
- What book is the most like yours?
- Genital warts, Wales and Elvis
- Writing religious characters...
- Character Interviews
- How do you write your story for the first time? Best explained inside.
- what do I do?
- If I do this, will you throw things at me?
- A question
- A Neat Trick In the Editing Phase For Anyone
- I'm stuck, help
- It's All About Me
- POV primer?
- Titles
- Quick question about agent listings Web sites
- What's your dream cover?
- Unbelievable new spin on the dreaded, "When's your book coming out?" talk
- Submitting an outline: question
- Novels of Cultures
- Do you believe in the Jesus twins theory?
- Consecutive Scenes With Time Transitions ?
- Third Person Omnipotent
- POV from beyond the grave
- Including Artwork
- Aim high, or settle...?
- Writing Mysteries
- Pronouncing Character Names
- What is your novelist fantasy (non-sexual, that is)?
- How to do this without sentence fragments
- Little help? Group dynamics.
- Copyright laws etc.
- The first synopsis
- High Concept
- Deciding the category?
- The Secret Baby Twist - have you ever used it?
- Love!
- If I had hair, I'd be tearing it out
- Question
- Can anyone help me choose a Title my book
- Sold!!!
- Unusual writing spots
- Go with the flow, or buck the tide...?
- Is too much, too much?
- Physical Comedy in Serious Novels
- Favorite Line You EVER Wrote
- Is a book doomed to be in a single genre?
- Synopsis setup
- A collective name for your series
- When is it "agent ready"?
- Multiple WIPs: how do you focus?
- Question fron Newbie re switching from cinematic to literary thinking
- YA length
- I have an idea for a novel, but I'm unsure how to go about it.
- Twists and turns of a novel.
- Pictures of your Characters...
- Pulling Speeches
- Follow Up with Revision Offer?
- What do I say?
- A site like FictionPress, with actual readers?
- Is Finding an Agent an Unrealistic Expectation?
- The dreaded show & tell and narrative fiction.
- Should I sent my manuscript or not?
- Describe your MC
- Single 'quotes' or "quotes" in a Novel?
- Are you DONE but NOT DONE? Discovering your story's plot...
- Why all the caution?
- Starting from an Antagonist's POV
- Phone Help
- How Many Scenes Do You Have?
- Head Hopping and Showing and Telling
- The Use of Contractions in Historical Writing
- Write the D@#M Book!
- Swimming to the Surface
- Unmotivated characters
- Using a minor character for POV?
- Multiple 1st person POVs
- How to decide what's best
- Three ways to start a novel . . .
- How would you describe a puzzled look??
- Successful novelists and breaking the rules...
- Do I need to lose my job and get a sex change?
- Question about snail mail queries
- Graduating from beginner status
- Big Question
- Uncomfortable
- Not sure if anyone would publish becuase of content/plot
- POV is a popular topic
- Can you help with this brief passage?
- What do you like about your genre?
- MC's surname
- UK Agents, help with query letter needed
- Not sure really where to put this. Help.
- Describe a ruggedly handsome face
- Calling all Time-Travelers ...
- A request for a partial and now a question
- One in four Americans say they read no books in 2006
- Any gun lovers out there?
- The Devil and the deep blue sea
- I am an idiot.
- Doomed To Edit Forever
- Present tense novel
- The F word
- Beginning chapters-character names
- naming tips, please
- Chapter Titles Question
- Simon & Schuster E-mail Addy
- This idea
- I DID IT!
- Gun laws in New Hampshire
- The ending
- Perfume...?
- Word count seems unusually... high
- Crap, I have to write a synopsis.
- Here's a Question
- Distractions!
- for how long have you been writing?
- Rewrites...
- Too many WIPs?
- Sympathetic Characters
- Juggling WIPs--how many and at what cost?
- Why does it take professional writers so long?
- Convetions
- Getting rid of nasty words
- The legality and ethics of referring to other novels
- Backstory vs. main plot: where to compromise
- Writing w/o Plot in Mind
- Written too thinly?
- The Novel and the Unitended Eyes
- That novel you're workin' on...
- Pseudonyms And The Writer's Life
- How to write scenes with many characters
- Agent Word Count Consideration...Is This Realistic?
- wondering about trilogy vs single large novel
- How do you shut up the "STUPID"?
- Italics - your thoughts?
- Always a good suggestion here...
- Overplotting
- Does Outline=Synopsis?
- Just out of curiosity, how do you go about editing?
- Your writing sessions - where you finish
- If a query letter is a business letter, why should it sound like fan mail?
- Is this e-mail a request for materials?
- Let's hear your titles
- I should expect a response, right?
- What's my genre!?
- Biographical novels
- Another font question
- Looking for a word...
- Does music influence your writing?
- I Should Know This! (But I don't?)
- Growing Up As An Author
- Who and what are you retyping?
- 1st person POV - 'I'
- Help me with a scene
- Writing Tip: Form
- Adverbs are good. Adverbs are everywhere.
- A little help here please
- 90 minute limit
- A Word from Nora Roberts
- Don't you people sleep?
- A method of novel manuscript editing
- Can your book be too similar to another?
- We really ARE cruel to them, aren't we?
- That #$%^ synopsis again.
- Too many too fast
- Stereotyping
- Is this sentance too long?
- Changing POV
- Does anyone subsidize their income with freelance writing in addition to fiction?
- Um...que??
- Ever been apprehensive about writing?
- Character Descriptions
- Anyone write in omniscient POV?
- Life outside the room
- What I learned from retyping The Speckled Band
- Omni Edition, question I should know the answer to but don't.
- For Draft #1
- I Have Built A Brick Wall In My Mind!
- What's your record for number of words in a day, week, etc.?
- To PC or not to PC
- Writing, but don't know where it fits
- Working Title
- Where are you? (in your novel)
- Linear or by scene?
- The Beginning
- Chapters
- Choose my next WIP
- I finally got started...
- What's the hardest part of the story to write?
- New author talking to a new agent. What questions should I ask?
- Disturbing new thoughts at the end
- Innate talents
- Which is more populare at the moment?
- A Minor Complication
- How to make a dispute real...?
- Secrets.
- I should be happy.
- top writers; poor writting
- drafting a novel
- Monumentally frustrated...
- Big head or blind eyes?
- How do you not go iNsAnE?
- Fire!!!!
- Fiction which Sounds Like Non-Fiction - Any Ideas?
- Using a lie to create a story idea
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