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How does a writer go about consulting experts?

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Tiptoe or tiphoof? Adjusting words to better fit fantasy races

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Is there a way to explain how a character said a word sarcastically without dialog tags?

answered Feb 19, 2018 at 18:07

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If I wouldn't want to read the story, is writing it still a good idea?

answered Jun 19, 2019 at 7:33

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How do you mix dialogue with actions of a character?

answered Feb 13, 2018 at 9:11

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Is it considered lazy writing to have a dry prelude at the start of a book?

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Using profanity

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What matters more when it comes to book covers? Is it ‘professional quality’ or relevancy?

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What are the Pros and Cons of long names?

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Editing tools on the go

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How to write a nice frame challenge?

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How to Write a Good Metaphor

answered Jul 12, 2018 at 13:41

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What techniques do you use to maintain your writing focus and maximise your productivity?

answered Jul 26, 2018 at 12:15

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Should I take breaks, or focus harder?

answered Jun 8, 2018 at 14:44

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The psychology of starting a piece of writing

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How can I improve my sentence construction or flow in general writing?

answered May 9, 2018 at 16:17

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Using too much dialogue?

answered May 20, 2019 at 18:20

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How to use word frequency data?

answered Feb 22, 2018 at 7:49

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Are "non-readers" useful beta readers?

answered Jun 4, 2018 at 6:54

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Why do most literature magazines take so long (several weeks or months) to respond to submissions despite having only a few hundred subs per month?

answered Jun 29, 2018 at 7:31

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How should I plan a life as a professional Writer/Author/Novelist?

answered Aug 7, 2018 at 9:16

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Help with my story - elements of a scene

answered Apr 21, 2018 at 13:47

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Motivation - or how can I get myself to do the work I know I need to?

answered Jun 4, 2019 at 15:50

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Plain language with long required phrases

answered Apr 4, 2019 at 17:06

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What should be the ideal length of sentences in a blog post for ease of reading?

answered Mar 19, 2019 at 19:52

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Is a professional editor worth the cost?

answered Jun 4, 2019 at 13:05

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The psychology of finishing a piece of fiction

answered May 14, 2018 at 18:11

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How do male and female writing styles differ?

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Researching a hospital setting

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Fiction Writing - has it all been done before?

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129 Answers

How does a writer go about consulting experts?

Tiptoe or tiphoof? Adjusting words to better fit fantasy races

Is there a way to explain how a character said a word sarcastically without dialog tags?

If I wouldn't want to read the story, is writing it still a good idea?

How do you mix dialogue with actions of a character?

Is it considered lazy writing to have a dry prelude at the start of a book?

Using profanity

What matters more when it comes to book covers? Is it ‘professional quality’ or relevancy?

What are the Pros and Cons of long names?

Editing tools on the go

How to write a nice frame challenge?

How to Write a Good Metaphor

What techniques do you use to maintain your writing focus and maximise your productivity?

Should I take breaks, or focus harder?

The psychology of starting a piece of writing

How can I improve my sentence construction or flow in general writing?

Using too much dialogue?

How to use word frequency data?

Are "non-readers" useful beta readers?

Why do most literature magazines take so long (several weeks or months) to respond to submissions despite having only a few hundred subs per month?

How should I plan a life as a professional Writer/Author/Novelist?

Help with my story - elements of a scene

Motivation - or how can I get myself to do the work I know I need to?

Plain language with long required phrases

What should be the ideal length of sentences in a blog post for ease of reading?

Is a professional editor worth the cost?

The psychology of finishing a piece of fiction

How do male and female writing styles differ?

Researching a hospital setting

Fiction Writing - has it all been done before?