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When a character tells a long story, is it always an info dump?

answered Feb 8, 2016 at 7:27

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How do I avoid tradeoffs with showing vs. telling?

answered Mar 9, 2016 at 0:59

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Should a villain have redeeming qualities

answered Feb 19, 2016 at 11:10

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Can I make money from short fiction?

answered Feb 21, 2016 at 12:57

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Describing a Character Traveling: Too much narrative?

answered Feb 21, 2016 at 11:54

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Can technical writing suck less

answered Feb 25, 2016 at 5:37

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Using country names in my book

answered Feb 20, 2016 at 7:59

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How to separate scenes in a chapter?

answered Apr 2, 2015 at 8:39

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Forming a strong relationship between 2 characters

answered Feb 4, 2016 at 16:13

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Order of names in title

answered Apr 4, 2015 at 4:06

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What should I do if my book's title is already taken?

answered Jan 25, 2016 at 1:17

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Maybe it is better to write rough drafts longhand?

answered Feb 19, 2016 at 10:00

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Is it okay to publish a book at a young age?

answered Feb 7, 2016 at 13:02

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Is there a standard for describing a form in a programming specification?

answered Feb 29, 2016 at 5:27

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How do I keep from plagiarizing others?

answered Mar 22, 2016 at 12:16

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How to hack Scrivener's appearance or add binder to full screen composition mode?

answered Mar 4, 2016 at 12:33

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Web-based WYSIWYG Markdown editor with commenting?

answered Mar 10, 2016 at 19:31

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What is considered an acceptable length for a technical document?

answered Mar 11, 2016 at 0:41

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Expectation of privacy using a pseudonym?

answered Feb 28, 2016 at 10:24

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Putting together an effective writing blog

answered Feb 26, 2016 at 9:54

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Should I worry that my storyline is very similar to another?

answered Feb 7, 2016 at 13:10

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Do You Use Any Version Controlling Software/Methods As Writers?

answered Feb 9, 2016 at 17:22

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Why are the paragraphs of a document often indented and not vertically separated?

answered Apr 2, 2015 at 8:12

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How should I write a post containing analysis and python code?

answered Apr 4, 2015 at 4:16

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How should I write a height in feet and inches?

answered Jan 24, 2016 at 20:54

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Why should I try to create realistic fantasy characters?

answered Feb 4, 2016 at 16:32

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How to start writing short stories?

answered Feb 4, 2016 at 14:42

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Do I need to know anything to write a short story that I wouldn't know by studying how to write novels?

answered Feb 4, 2016 at 14:46

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Format for capitalizing quotes

answered Jan 26, 2016 at 5:56

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When proofreading a chapter, should I try to prevent a few lines spilling onto a new page?

answered Feb 3, 2016 at 14:39

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When a character tells a long story, is it always an info dump?

How do I avoid tradeoffs with showing vs. telling?

Should a villain have redeeming qualities

Can I make money from short fiction?

Describing a Character Traveling: Too much narrative?

Can technical writing suck less

Using country names in my book

How to separate scenes in a chapter?

Forming a strong relationship between 2 characters

Order of names in title

What should I do if my book's title is already taken?

Maybe it is better to write rough drafts longhand?

Is it okay to publish a book at a young age?

Is there a standard for describing a form in a programming specification?

How do I keep from plagiarizing others?

How to hack Scrivener's appearance or add binder to full screen composition mode?

Web-based WYSIWYG Markdown editor with commenting?

What is considered an acceptable length for a technical document?

Expectation of privacy using a pseudonym?

Putting together an effective writing blog

Should I worry that my storyline is very similar to another?

Do You Use Any Version Controlling Software/Methods As Writers?

Why are the paragraphs of a document often indented and not vertically separated?

How should I write a post containing analysis and python code?

How should I write a height in feet and inches?

Why should I try to create realistic fantasy characters?

How to start writing short stories?

Do I need to know anything to write a short story that I wouldn't know by studying how to write novels?

Format for capitalizing quotes

When proofreading a chapter, should I try to prevent a few lines spilling onto a new page?