Naxal

It's come to my attention that, in the online amateur writing scene, no one seems to understand the proper role of characters in conjunction with plot. From what I have been able to observe, literally everyone tries to create characters outside of plot by outlining what they look like, what they eat for dinner, and what bands they absolutely abhor.  That's the law on how it's done.  The amount of "character survey sheets" containing a never-ending list of questions for prospective characters is ridiculous--and sad, because determining these things will in no way help you create a good character or, more importantly, a good story (which I def

I've seen him around the club enough to recognize his face at local shows. He hangs out in the pit while I scream over the rail during a gig, so we never talked, until tonight. And when we did, I showed off the ring as a warning, and he laughed, shook his head no and showed off his own. We get to know each other over our first round of beers. David starts off the conversation with one of my favorite questions. "Favorite band." "Metallica." His eyebrows shoot up. "No shit?" "Yep. Keep it quiet, though. My husband doesn't know." "Oh?" He smirked. "He a Megadeth fan?" "I wish." I took a long pull from my bottle. "He doesn't like metal much