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Is having antagonists who believe in Christianity potentially offensive/harmful?
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Using 'somehow' in a sentence
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Preventing units from being "broken" to the next line
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How to insert music lyrics on an book
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How Much Exposition is Too Much Exposition
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Is it possible to work with characters that you dislike?
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How to add more details to a novel
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Can religions like Islam or Hinduism be represented respectfully in a fictionalized/fantastical Earth?
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How should I have my male character express strong feelings?
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What are the ethics of using real-world house addresses in historical fiction?
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Revising a manuscript and resubmitting to same publisher?
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What are some good ways of switching from third-person limited point of view to third-person omniscient point of view?
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"Lack of [plural]": should accompanying verb be singular or plural?
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What punctuation to use when a character is writing something down?
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What are the indentation rules for the paragraph introducing a bulleted list?
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Is it safe to create a wiki for a book (or something featured in it) before the book is published?
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How to keep yourself from writing the same story?
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If one's first book is one genre, will publishers be less likely to accept books of a different genre by the same author?
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Regarding the writing of non-canon works in your own universe
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Is there any pronoun in English that can include both HE and SHE?
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Do British publishers change US English spelling to British English spelling?
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Should you publish your book online for feedback?
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Is including a large number of twists a bad thing?
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How to describe a fist bump explosion?
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I am trying to find an online, free to use and algorithm-based grammar checker, that can reliably point out mistakes. Any suggestions?
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What is the difference between a novel and a documentary [non-fiction]? [closed]
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How do i write a long book monologue?
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Can I self-publish a book on the Kindle store when I'm under 18?
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How can a main character in a visual novel attract people of different personalities besides having a single trait each of them is attracted to?
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Are writing prompts copyright protected?
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My first comedy plot draft is very bland - how far can I go on calling this out?
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What concrete steps do you take to write for a specific reading level?
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Using software with my writing?
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Horror story in a hospital: how to unsettle the reader?
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Having multiple epilogues
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Third Person Multiple POV in a single scene, how to refer each other if one character does not know the name of other character and vice versa
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Storyboard a Novel?
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What is the opposite of black comedy/dark humour?
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a compiler or an editor?
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How Can I Make a Great Plot?
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Is there a word or a sets of words that describe a persons beautiful dead face?
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How to describe shock in first person? [closed]
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Should you avoid using hard-to-describe gestures and acts in a novel?
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Should my character speak like an layman or a Latin teacher?
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Will what worked 'back then' work today? (Novels)
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How do you tell your reader that a number is a numerologically important number?
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How can I stop overusing "I" in my writing?
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How and where should you explain how the physical laws of your sci-fi universe significantly differ from the real world?
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Websites for free feedback on stories?
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How many people are writing novels?
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Can novels have twist endings?
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How to avoid overdoing deconstructive tendencies in writing?
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Is it ok to hide main motive of the character throughout the book?
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Is going 'off-topic' a sign of bad dialogue?
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How do you escalate a story's plot after killing the Big Bad?
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How can we incorporate poems in a novel?
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What is it called when poets changing grammar rules?
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New story in 'same universe'. When is it a sequel? How to title?
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Horror. Where to start?
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How to decide how far my antagonist is willing to go?
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