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Resources that one may wish to ask about on Writing include style guides, instruction manuals, podcasts, blogs, articles, and other means by which experts provide writing information.
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What are good reads about writing?
Writing Down the Bones
Good start, nice lessons to improve your skills, just ignore the Zen stuff.
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Rules and resources for scientific writing
Some people think, that scientific writing is uninspiring and boring, so be careful, which rules you follow.
But I assume that the suggestions for making text more terse, do also apply for scientific …
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Incorporating Military Experience into Fantasy Writing?
I've never been a soldier, so I have no experience in that matter. But mentioning war stories and fantasy automatically Tolkien comes to my mind.
Tolkien took part at the Somme Offensive in WWI. Many …
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What are good books on writing romance/erotica?
I'm not a romance writer, but because I hate orphaned questions, I can offer you a link which I found interesting. (Well, you probably know it.)
http://www.writing-world.com/romance/
It's not a book …
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Starting Out - Plot + Charaters by Documentaries
should be a short since I haven't written a lot of stories
Forget about that. Making stuff up about word count has no use, except someone pays you for a 1000 word article or a 60.000 words novel. …
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How to develop a story for a novel?
I think I've written this before (or upvoted someone who has written it), but so what:
You need a basic idea. Oh, you have one, good.
You need a main conflict. Otherwise you do not have a story. Tha …
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