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Welcome to springhole.net, a place for writers, roleplayers, artists, and other creative people to find help, inspiration, or just some fun! Don't know where to start? You might check out the Beginner Writer's Kit, visit a completely random page, or check out the latest content below!
January 15, 2020: Added Writing Fantastic People & Creatures Without Unfortunate Implications. Also, added Foxes In Love's sprite to the patron gallery!
December 10, 2010: The old article on writing masquerades has been completely rewritten! Check out the new How To Write Better & More Believable Masquerades here!
November 11, 2012: Added How Myths & Lore Don't Originate - And How They Do.
November 1, 2019: Added How To Challenge Toxic Masculinity As A Writer.
October 15, 2019: Added Common Beginner Writer Mistakes.
July 28, 2019: Added How To Become A Creative Writer & Figure Out What You Should Write.
June 24, 2019: Added the SoulMettle story That Time With The Vampires.
June 4, 2019: Added How To Evoke Audience Reaction & Keep Things Interesting Without Being Cheap Or Manipulative.
April 12, 2019: Added Explaining In Your Story: When You Should, When You Shouldn't, & How To Do It.
April 1, 2019: Added How To Bring A Character Back To Life.
March 5, 2019: Added "Does My Character Work Okay?" - How To Tell For Yourself!
February 27, 2019: Added Framing: What It Is And How To Use It.
February 8, 2019: Added Things To Know When Writing Historical Fiction & Fictional History.
January 31, 2019: Added How To Quit An RP Without Ghosting.
December 10, 2018: Added Canon Character Analysis Questions.
December 9, 2018: Added How To Increase Your Self-Awareness & Grow As A Person.
December 3, 2018: Added "Do My Dark Thoughts Mean I'm Bad?" - No! Here's What You Need To Know.
November 17, 2018: New SoulMettle content: Androids, Constructs, & Other AIs.
November 14, 2018: Added How To Plot, Outline, & Finish Your Story.
October 26, 2018: Added The Problem With Making The Universe Revolve Around The Main Characters.
October 11, 2018: Added How To Exercise & Strengthen Your Empathy.
October 10, 2018: Added the Ridiculously Awesome Character Idea Generator.
October 9, 2018: Added How To Write People On Large Scales.
October 6, 2018: Added How To Create And Write An Arch-Nemesis.
October 3, 2018: Added Ways Female Characters Are (Still) Badly Written.
September 29, 2018: Apologies - the article added today was essentially Highly Frustrating & Disappointing Things Writers Do To Plots, which I neglected to put into my finished drafts folder and so mistook it for something I hadn't uploaded yet.
September 8, 2018: Added What Writers Need To Know About Predatory People.
July 25, 2018: Curatorial Fans, Transformative Fans, & How Both Can Be Obnoxious.
July 21, 2018: Added Representation: Why It Matters, & How To Do It Well.
July 12, 2018: Added The Four Aspects Of A Roleplay Campaign/Plot (Or, How To Make Designing RP Campaigns/Plots Easier!).
