So. The protagonist of my new story is a young cyberterrorist, who mainly attacks corrupt governments and uses his hacking skills to harm corrupt leaders and high nobles in his country. Now. How do I write a terrorist in a likeable way? In other words, what to avoid when writing a terrorist who's...

Has opening a story with something like "I hurtled to my death" "I had destroyed the earth" or other outlandish statements like those become cliché? And if so ,what are some alternative methods to hook readers?

I am now planning to start with the third chapter of my novel. I got an interesting idea to write it as a ballad. But I am much better with prose. Will I better off if I continue writing prose or should I experiment with a ballad?

I need an illustrator for my 1st self-published children's book. Where do I find artists that will work on a small budget? What are the compensation options? How do I find an artist that specializes in multi-racial characters? If an illustrator is not in the budget is there a software pro...