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If I'm writing in US English, am I not allowed to use the metric system?

word-choice
Apr 8 '18 at 14:31 Peter Mortensen 227
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Is there a way to explain how a character said a word sarcastically without dialog tags?

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Should I repeat character descriptions if a character reappears the second time too far into the story?

characters description
Feb 27 '18 at 10:31 Community♦ 1
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Is there a dialog tag for when someone is saying something in awe?

dialogue
Feb 21 '18 at 20:41 1006a 139
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Do my characters need to have different mannerisms in order to be perceived as different?

characters showing-telling feedback
May 9 '18 at 0:48 kayleeFrye_onDeck 143
 
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Is shaking of the head positive or negative?

dialogue description
Mar 7 '18 at 14:54 user30069 1
 
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Will people not want to download my book if it's put up on sale for free?

self-publishing marketing ebook amazon
Nov 5 '17 at 14:00 Community♦ 1
 
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Do I have to show my characters making up after an argument, or can it be implied when we see them on good terms again?

plot character-development planning storyline subplot
Apr 27 '18 at 8:16 Secespitus 5,476
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How to slow down the pace of the story?

creative-writing fiction narrative pacing
Jun 13 '19 at 4:44 EDL 2,563
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How specific should descriptions of settings/appearances be?

description
Mar 8 '18 at 16:30 Community♦ 1
 
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Do I need to repeat character descriptions of main characters from one book to the next?

characters description series
Apr 28 '18 at 22:03 Community♦ 1
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Should you write character description points in bulk or spread them out?

characters description
Nov 5 '19 at 22:55 Surtsey 5,151
 
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What are most common tropes of a paranormal book and dark fantasy book?

fiction genre paranormal dark-fantasy
May 24 '18 at 11:34 Secespitus 5,476
 
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How to describe 4 main characters at once without overloading the reader with information?

characters description
Apr 1 '18 at 16:05 Community♦ 1
 
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How to express sarcasm in non-dialogue text?

creative-writing word-choice punctuation
Apr 10 '19 at 19:42 PoorYorick 2,812
 
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What do magazines mean when they say they don’t accept reprints?

fiction self-publishing submitting-work magazines
May 3 '18 at 14:56 Secespitus 5,476
 
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Am I changing POVs if I'm describing what two or more characters are sensing (touch, smell, sound, etc.)?

description pov
Apr 1 '18 at 19:07 Kirk 7,490
 
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How do I get more exposure as an author?

marketing readers audience
Oct 16 '17 at 12:31 Community♦ 1
 
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What are common writing tropes in dark romance? [closed]

creative-writing genre romance tropes
May 27 '18 at 7:41 Standback 27.7k
 
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Is it okay to include world-building facts by “telling” instead of “showing”?

world-building showing-telling
Feb 14 '18 at 22:37 Community♦ 1
 
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At what point do you draw the line of showing, and not telling, or vice versa?

fiction creative-writing showing-telling
Nov 26 '17 at 19:57 Community♦ 1
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