Nathan Bransford - The Forums

I wondered, how do you get from synopsis to full length novella? As it is, I always start out with a brief summary and a leading question to stimulate my thought processes to write the first three chapters. However I often get stuck at around 2000 to 5000 words because of a research or knowledge iss...

Alright, I updated my outline a bit, so it would be less confusing. I'll critique others when I get them chance to enhance my own grammar.^^

The only sound I can here is the sound of my electric water container, and the Laptop fan. So I adapted to that.

Since none of the music I listen to on the radio fits the moods of my stories (Horror, True Crime, Sci Fi, Some Fantasy), I generally write my own music.

So like this?

"It has been two hours since I crashed on this strange planet, and I could feel the desert blow my hair across my face, as I reflected on what happened before the crash."

My First Sentence:

"It has been two hours since I crashed on this strange planet, and I could feel the desert blow my long black hair across my face, as I reflected on what happened before the crash."

Is it generally to controversial have a childrens book series that starts out as innocent as the harry potter series, but eventually the hero becomes the worlds worst serial killer? Generally the trilogy with increase in age rating. The first book I plan might be centered to 8-12, then 13-17, then o...

Updated main post with corrections.

I use symbolism in my work all the time. Though there more like dream symbols. For example, hooks and fog represent deception. Say a nurse represents healing, than what would a nurse holding a hook in her left hand represent? That sort of thing.

Anna's Nuclear Winter 1. Anna lived in relative comfort in her fathers independently founded village, after protecting her from the eyes of the paramilitary police, a paramilitary who toppled Americom (American Communist), when her father escaped into the nuclear winter wasteland. 2. Anna sees death...

Hello, my name is Sarah, and I'm working on a post modern psychological thriller trilogy. I look forward to reading some of your synopsis-es. However the only criticism I can give is to point out plot inconsistencies.:C Anyway, look forward to getting to know you guys more.^^