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How to avoid "character said" when there is a group of people talking?
Awarded 21 hours ago
Ways to construct a temporary medieval road block? [closed]
Awarded Oct 20 at 0:15
How do writers in spy fiction overcome problems by naming countries accused of heinous crimes?
Awarded Oct 18 at 13:55
How do you convey a simple world through negative space?
Awarded Oct 13 at 14:55
Universal symbols for real vs. fictional entries
Awarded Oct 11 at 22:40
Have merpeople been depicted this way in a story before?
Awarded Oct 11 at 15:42
How to make the main character fall in love with the love interest? [closed]
Awarded Oct 4 at 22:26
Writing confusion in a character who transports to a new world without sounding annoying
Awarded Oct 2 at 20:12
Equivalent expression to "cast pearls before swine"
Awarded Oct 2 at 20:08
What is a word for when you enjoy something, but wish you didn't. Or you don't want to enjoy something but you end up finding it funny anyway? [migrated]
Awarded Oct 1 at 20:18
Should I use real world names for specific objects in my fantasy world based on history?
Awarded Oct 1 at 20:18
Help linking ideas for a literature review together [closed]
Awarded Oct 1 at 20:18
How to quote a list (for a scientific thesis)?
Awarded Oct 1 at 20:18
What are ways to develop a leadership character arc or a character becoming an unexpected leader?
Awarded Oct 1 at 20:18
How to avoid using "she" repetitively in action?
Awarded Sep 29 at 14:18
"Lack of [plural]": should accompanying verb be singular or plural?
Awarded Sep 27 at 18:57
Does Simple Writing Lead to Passive Reading? [closed]
Awarded Sep 26 at 21:04
Magic and "Scientific" Magic
Awarded Sep 23 at 15:20
Is a reference to the seasons required when writing a yadu?
Awarded Sep 23 at 5:18
citing whole sections IEEE
Awarded Sep 23 at 2:03
How to maintain vivid description for recurring elements without repetition?
Awarded Sep 23 at 1:55
Effort equivalence between video course and written course
Awarded Sep 23 at 1:55
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Awarded Sep 23 at 1:55
Is there any pronoun in English that can include both HE and SHE?
Awarded Sep 17 at 20:17
How to identify that a name on a byline is a callsign
Awarded Sep 17 at 14:25
I struggle to make characters emote during dialogue
Awarded Sep 16 at 14:06
Copyright of newer weapon designs used for a novel?
Awarded Sep 13 at 23:30
I want to explain something in a novel that shouldn’t exist in it
Awarded Sep 13 at 14:25
I am trying to find an online, free to use and algorithm-based grammar checker, that can reliably point out mistakes. Any suggestions?
Awarded Sep 12 at 1:03
In Horror Fiction, what ways have Protagonist Been Introduced to the Dark Force(s)?
Awarded Sep 9 at 15:27
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Awarded Sep 9 at 15:27
Writing ideas for regrets someone would have after death and how to overcome them [closed]
Awarded Sep 9 at 2:49
Real places in Fictional writing [duplicate]
Awarded Sep 7 at 20:16
How to make literature review for a software implementation project?
Awarded Sep 7 at 6:18
After editing a chapter, the whole story changes?
Awarded Sep 1 at 1:21
Why do most movie plots have obvious flaws, despite the extreme competitiveness of the script marketplace?
Awarded Aug 27 at 17:50
How to format those little blurbs at the start of chapters?
Awarded Aug 25 at 22:30
How to deal with the feeling of repetition as the wordcount grows?
Awarded Aug 22 at 12:48
Using multiple first-person narrators, should I do it or avoid it?
Awarded Aug 21 at 19:57
When a new character speaks, do you describe them in the same paragraph, or in a new paragraph?
Awarded Aug 21 at 16:36
How should a new author deal with the fact that their first book is unlikely to be published?
Awarded Aug 20 at 7:02
What is the opposite of black comedy/dark humour?
Awarded Aug 18 at 21:26
Are "floating quotations" to be avoided in academic writing?
Awarded Aug 18 at 0:15
Referring to one of the coauthors--should I simply use his or her name?
Awarded Aug 17 at 14:11
Correct way to write units of measurement in technical document?
Awarded Aug 16 at 11:48
Can I mix different writing styles within a single work?
Awarded Aug 11 at 3:37
How to write a scene about a main character who is crying?
Awarded Aug 10 at 13:31
How to Role-Play an eldritch god?
Awarded Aug 9 at 19:40
Would the term 'blue collar worker' be understood by a global audience? [closed]
Awarded Aug 8 at 14:18
Is it possible to copyright my great grandfather's unpublished book of handwritten poetry written in the late nineteenth century?
Awarded Aug 8 at 13:01
How to write characters with identities and experiences different from your own?
Awarded Aug 6 at 21:02
When do I use Is vs Are [closed]
Awarded Aug 5 at 12:35
Is a Prologue a Chapter?
Awarded Aug 5 at 3:08
Looking for a software that might not exist
Awarded Aug 4 at 2:41
How to describe races/ethnicities in setting where corresponding geographic locations do not exist?
Awarded Jul 30 at 8:15
How best to write an anxious character?
Awarded Jul 28 at 8:41
Providing examples for the sake of it
Awarded Jul 25 at 19:17
How do you keep track of character timelines?
Awarded Jul 24 at 4:57
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Awarded Jul 22 at 7:26
Is there any such thing as a Thriller/Action Stream-of-Consciousness writing style?
Awarded Jul 18 at 6:36
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