Posts by Erin Thursby
These are examples of mystery stories where things are told from the protagonist's point of view. See this link for more, I've cut pasted the pertinent information below. 1st person, narrator ...
Terrible gruesome death. In the tradition of Monty Python, as well as Key & Peele or even Amy Schumer. Going beyond total escalation. And back again. Take a premise, stretch it to the limit, t...
A story riddled with flashbacks is a sign of weakness, unless it's a device. But, I'm finding that for my MC, she's flashing back a bit to the past, a bit more than I'd like, and mayhap at too much...
Chicago style is with the spaces. As are most law briefs. You get used to that, it can stick. But AP style is without. And AP style is what people generally see in regular life. (News Stories, most...
Names should always be written as they actually are. Because they are names, unless of course, the pronunciation of the name or the format makes it difficult for the reader to understand or convey ...
Collectives are important, but individuals in a collective are a driving force. The first thing you would need to do is establish POV. Because you don't want inner thoughts, you don't want 1st per...
Well, you can take inspiration from pictures of texts that are posted all the time. Like this: But basically, online, people are accustomed to reading text messages in this format. Doing this i...
According to quora: The letters of the alphabet that are used least frequently in the English language are Q, J, Z and X. Each of these letters is used in less than one percent of English v...
I am aware that there are lots of different ways to do this. I'm being subtle about it thus far. Our standards of beauty are skinny but with an ample bosom here in the US for the most part. The wom...