a-writers-littlethings:

-submitted by daradarazu

thenearsightedmonkey:

From “Picture This” by Lynda Barry

Don’t be afraid to have a main character that isn’t “classically beautiful” or attractive to everyone else in the story.

Everyone is unique and has special, lovely qualities about them. But not everyone is the “ideal” beauty.

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And you’re all so awesome!

http://merry-golightly.tumblr.com/

http://naturaleuphoria.tumblr.com/

http://shesahypocrite.tumblr.com/

Don’t be shy, talk to me! Ask me stuff and whatnot :) 

(And if you have any writer friends direct them my way? :) )

Of course, I’m not telling you to make it so gaphic that it becomes porn. But just try writing about it, it’s an area that quite a few people are too afraid to go into. But truth is it’s a part of life, and sometimes a story really needs that one sex scene. Of course if you’re terribly young don’t do it.

I dare you to give it a go.

In the past few weeks I have filled countless notebooks with ideas, now I just need to put the notes together and create the story, so here goes the hardest and most enjoyable part of writing for me!