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Q&A How to keep going after a failed project?

I was posting my story on another site. After a while it sunk to the bottom. Not a big deal. But soon it seemed like everyone began to ignore it. So I cancelled it because I couldn't keep posting b...

4 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by NobodyInParticular‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A Best blind sequence? [closed]

I'm trying to write a story in which the sun has essentially gone out and visibility is constantly limited, and sometimes completely gone. Being a very visual person, I'm finding it hard to describ...

1 answer  ·  posted 9y ago by A Blue Shoe‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A Any documentaries or other inspirational movies about creative writing?

Whenever I watch a good movie or documentary about a subject that interests me, it really gets my juices flowing and makes me want to act on my interests (I suddenly realized that this might sound ...

3 answers  ·  posted 12y ago by erikric‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A I'm looking for inspiration for spells and potions [closed]

Is there any books out there that details old spells and potions?

1 answer  ·  posted 5y ago by klippy‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A How do I stop my writing sounding like a bad imitation of whatever author I've just been reading?

I like to read across a variety of authors, genres, and publication dates. Whenever I sit down to write something of my own immediately after marathoning a book or series, I tend to unconsciously u...

5 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by Kitkat‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A Going from worldbuilding to writing a short story

In the past I never had the urge to write, except for poetry, which has always helped me to deal with my emotions. Lately, I have done a lot of world building. Rarely with the intention of writing ...

2 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by Ludi‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A Feature film and finding a co-writer

I've written a few scripts for film, but think I need to collaborate with someone. I always run out of ideas. Where would I find a co-writer?

0 answers  ·  posted 8y ago by James Kearney‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A plagiarism vs. reference?

I just finished reading the annotated edition of Lolita, and Nabokov hid references to other works of literature everywhere. Lately I've also been considering ways to work in lyrics and other obliq...

0 answers  ·  posted 13y ago by kevboh‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭