Nathan Bransford - The Forums

"We're all immortal until we die" is probably my favorite so far because it stirs my imagination.

But mine

"He flipped the switch on the heart monitor, ending the noise of a stopped heart"

This may have already been commented on in the same vein, but my first draft was about 80k. And i thought, 'it's got to be longer, longer longer. More stuff needs to happen.' And with each consecutive draft(2, 3, 4, 5, 6...) i added to the manuscript thinking it was for the best. Most of it was just...

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I write literary fiction also, or at least my current project being lit, but i find it tough finding others that want to talk/discuss/live the literary life. The worst part is trying to get info for literary queries, or literary style, etc. 90 percent of the info out there in writing is for genre wr...

I think whoever listed the types of "writers block" hit the nail on the head. Don't know where it's going Don't feel like writing Emotionally drained Exhausted from work/school/personal life... And the one I'm dealing with right now would definitely be the: this is my 8th revision of the s...

I'm very ocd, so I have to keep a basic outline with main plot points continually, even after i change something i have to change my outline immediately. I always know the ending, often writing it first so my entire MS can build towards that, weaving the thread from beginning elements to the ending ...

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Call of duty modern warfare 2.

Then after that i would have to say internetting on the internet machine in general. Just looking up stupid random stuff.

often i just turn the wireless adapter on my laptop off in order to "lock" myself out