Are online writers´ groups helpful or harmful? Can you really lose first rights to your story if you post it to a critique group? Will someone steal your work? What´s the best kind of group to use? These questions are answered in this in-depth look at what online writers´ groups are all about, and how to get the most out of them.
Requested Content: copy for Scavenger Hunt Game - This is a letter I wrote from Snow White asking children to help find her treasures as stated in the public request. I have included 2/3 of the letter as I am not sure if I can include the entire thing when I am not offering it for free.
Interesting, unique characters are integral to creating good fiction, but too often, novice writers take their characters for granted. This often results in stories that have forced action or endings, or that are so far removed from reality that the story is closer to a fairy tale than it is to good fiction. This article tackles the topic of character development in fiction, and how and where writers can find people who will make a terrific story.