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Overuse of commas?
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Halfway done with outline with no climax
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Restrooms for characters
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Capitalize “million” when using as a unit
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Leaving out the definitive article in academic writing
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Is there a tradition/style of novel writing that is closer to screenwriting?
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How should a scene in a screenplay be formatted when switching between a re-telling of a story and the story being told?
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Editing question for novel, about indentation, double spacing and page size
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Are happy deaths offensive?
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Regarding the writing of non-canon works in your own universe
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What Note / Bib citation style uses parenthesis around the publisher?
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Rhetorical analysis: How do you examine a line of reasoning without mindlessly repeating the argument?
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Is my method of arguing here bad?
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How can you prevent your work from getting stolen?
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What is the difference between a thesis statement and a research question?
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When the main character talks to the camera, is that 3rd person or another technical term for point of view?
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How to write less like a student and more like a researcher?
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How would a character with a certain personality react in a certain situation? [closed]
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What is the proper format for filetype extensions in technical writing?
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How to write recommendation documentation?
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How do I fix this automatic indentation in listing?
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How to write a hospital death scene without sentimentalism?
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Should I use pre-existing names for mythical creatures, or make up my own names?
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Is the word “coloured” offensive when writing about Apartheid?
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Should user manuals be organized by feature or process?
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Novellas: How To Engage the Reader in a Character in Under 40,000 Words?
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How do you sell to people who don't know they have a problem?
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What are other ways of using metaphors aside using it to describe something visually similar? [closed]
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Is there a more modern version of “Acme”, as a common, generic company name?
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Is it legal to write about a video game universe with just changed names? [duplicate]
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Visual collaborative platform to plan a book
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What level of understanding should you have of Quantum Physics to write a hard science fiction novel?
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Is it possible to write a serious story without any humour?
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What's an alternative, more generic word for “sky”?
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Should I use more transition words? [closed]
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To what extent do territorial print rights preclude online-publication rights?
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How to make a story entertaining with an almost invincible character?
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Distorting historical facts for a historical fiction story
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How should my protagonist refer to my male character who is 18?
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Can I switch perspective in the middle of a book? [duplicate]
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How to handle the fear of people making porn parodies of my female characters? [closed]
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Moving story forward via conversation in first person
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Using an em dash in a sentence spanning over multiple lines
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Structure of argumentative writing essay?
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How can you reconcile blatant contradictions with good guy characters? [duplicate]
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Can I grant non-exclusive rights on a non-fiction book?
Awarded Jan 31 at 11:47
Use of asyndeton in a list preceded by a colon?
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Are wants/needs and goals/desires the same thing? Which of these is the motivation?
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Third Person Limited: use of 'I' in internal dialogue
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Is my story too similar to others?
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How to punctuate dialogue interupted by the same character's dialogue?
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Structure to follow while writing very short essays
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Use of the word “implement” discouraged in writer's workbench. Why?
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Using real names in fiction
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How to fix awkward “sufficiently… that…” sentence structure?
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Screenplay Writing Software for Apple OS X
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What does an italicized ``n'' mean in an index entry of an old book?
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Is it necessary to include humans in a world to make the world seem more grounded and realistic?
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Does writing in a certain mood change how a writer writes?
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How to write partner fighting?
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