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I really liked Enchantment by Orson Scott Card and Firebird by Mercedes Lackey.

I wrote a second draft of the scene with the hounds. Do you think it is better this time around? The hound moved silently through the fog. Lowering his head he paused every now and then to smell the ground. If any man had been around to see him that person would have believed the hound to...

You got most of them right. Great job!

As to how original it is, I have never heard of any book that interprets or combines the elements in the way that I am. Have you ever read Firebird? How about the Dark is Rising? The Chronicals of Narnia. How about Enchantment? Would you say those are not original? Many books are based on...

Here's some more that I wrote yesterday. Jhonathon was riding along a cliff’s edge with Evan. Down below them was a raging river. Somehow their caravan had gotten lost and ended up on the wrong side of the river and it was their job to find a way across. Suddenly they heard a howl in the...

Because it is too long for a first time writing. By the time I really get into writing it there will almost certainly be massive plot changes that require starting over.

I have been thinking of a story for several months now and I had answered all the plot and character questions except for two, "Why is the principal enemy being so mean to my main character" and "What is the name of my main character?" Last night I was thinking and I remembered the name of a...

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Just want you to know that I don't consider the libraries dead. At every library I have ever attended the librarian knew me by name and I have even maxed out my library card (31 books) and read them all in the three weeks. Now my problem is that the library is too small because I moved to a...

You taught me it's prideful to be happy You taught me it's shameful to be sad You taught me it's immoral to be angry And sickening to be glad You hammered my faults You hated my streangths You belittled my triumphs You decried my mistakes You said it was for my own good, Because...

At my community college there is a series of books that I found. They are collections of short scifi/ fantasy stories written by amatur authors. They hold a contest every year and the winners are published in this book. It is the L. RON HUBBARD WRITERS OF THE FUTURE CONTEST CONTEST RULES...

Here's mine in no particular order. Wheel of time series by Robert Jordan Jeremy Thatcher Dragon Hatcher by Bruce Coville Pit Dragons series by Jane Yolen Dogstar? (I haven't been able to find it again under that name but i think that's it) Eragon by Christopher Paolini Magic Kingdom...

Also check out Eragon.