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  • Writing Tips Re: Likable bad main characters

    I was wondering... how do you accomplish making bad main characters that you like? I know some examples are Jack Sparrow (albeit its from a movie) and Artemis Fowl, but ...

    Sep 2, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: Book Titles and Chapter Names, Oh My!

    I always use temporary titles. That way I can actually call my story something instead of putting 'My Story' as a title :P. Then I just change it when I'm ...

    Aug 25, 2008
  • Writing Activities Re: Most Meaningful Quotes

    "Don't get it right, just get it written." -Thomas Thu-something... "Do one thing every day that scares you." -Eleanor Roosevelt "Its the task that's never started that takes the longest ...

    Jul 28, 2008
  • Writing Activities Re: Name the Character Above You

    Martin... Martin Kelsey. Now I'm wondering where that name came from... *thumps head* Anyhow, Short girl with dark brown hair and eyes. Her mom's a druggie and who knows who ...

    Jul 28, 2008
  • Randomosity Archive Re: What does this username make you think of?

    For some reason 'Thunder_dude' reminds me of a car... like a thunderbird... a pretty dark blue car with lots of silver... ok, anyone got a coke?

    Jul 28, 2008
  • Writing Activities Re: Title Feedback

    First thing I thought of an old woman, maybe someone who's telling her life story to a grandkid? Seems like some of the womans children died... War of the Houses

    Jul 28, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: being your character

    Unless you had a character like Elsie Dinsmore, chances are you won't be a better person by acting like him. I do act my charries out sometimes. Usually at night ...

    Jul 28, 2008
  • Writing Activities Re: Speedwrite the word above you!

    Anger

    Jul 16, 2008
  • Research Re: atlantis

    Wikipedia - the ultimate online all-knowing... thing! ;) Bet you can find alot there.

    Jul 15, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: When the protagonist is also the antagonist?

    So my main character (a.k.a MC) is a happily married guy when, basically, all heck breaks loose. Everything would gradually come back to normal if he would only do this ...

    Jul 15, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: Novel Writing Freeware

    I love StickIt 3.0. It's like PostIt notes, only on your computer desktop. Google it. It's free :P. I waste so much paper writing notes to myself... this is better... ...

    Jul 15, 2008


trust your heart if the seas catch fire (and live by love though the stars walk backward)
— E.E. Cummings