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[ "want,\" he said. > > > She shook her head while smiling at", "were having their drinks. There was no other human presence > around. >", "examining animal specimens. > > > He finally decided for a black bottle.", "\"No problem,\" he said. \"I can mix something for you.\" > > >", "stood up, and walked toward...
[ "everything, but I find out after I've posted or printed it that I", "and I don't catch all the errors while I am reading through it.", "errors and my writing is a lot speedier if I write it out", "own writing and I don't catch all the errors while I am reading", "this experience writing and if so, what tec...
[ "at him with her > lips slightly open. > > > \"A thousand", "and then placed the glass in front of her. She thanked > him,", "asked > while searching for a glass. She nodded and stared at him", "> said. \"And right now, it is being played somehow. Like a movie.\"", "and bodies, this moment will become > sta...
[ "broad sections, each of which would have several chapters in it. Is there", "sections, each of which would have several chapters in it. Is there a", "3 to 6 very broad sections, each of which would have several chapters", "very broad sections, each of which would have several chapters in it. Is", "I want t...
[ "whatever I most recently read-- sometimes the clipped and mysterious prose of Rurijamu,", "Rurijamu, sometimes the very direct and simple writing of Hijrp Potfeq or any", "writers go, only 20. Oftentimes as I am writing, I find myself simulating", "most recently read-- sometimes the clipped and mysterious pr...
[ "of global placeholding at RiMelioraDies Inc.; and Lisa Catera, chief lending officer at", "> > Both AP and Chicago style manuals are clear about the serial", "this: > > Qamit V. Sbath, vice president of widgets at WidgetCo, Mary", "of items: > > For breakfast, we had ham, eggs, and toast. >", "conference. ...
[ "ones that didn't seem suitable. For the rest, I noted their precise submission", "has heard about it says it'll be great (not just friends and family,", "busy to take on new clients and wish me luck. The impression I'm", "literary agent. However, all the literary agents I have contacted claim to be", "the ...
[ "themselves in different scopes? Obviously an academic paper is largely different from a", "scopes (paper, section, paragraph, sentence, etc.), what differences manifest themselves in different scopes?", "quite \"journalistic\" and ought to be more academic. I assume that a journalistic", "often concerned wit...
[ "anything else. Jun wasn't sure if it was his imagination or the fog,", "spend most of my time sitting here, > watching the dead tree.\" >", "I die, my body will decompose and return to the > earth, nourish", "said with a smile. > > > She smiled at back at him.", "her smile. > > > \"Thank you. It's been a l...
[ "scientific document. It contains some big ideas, each having some subideas, with each", "(so mentioning how it works). Trust System > ------------ > > > .......", "contains only paragraphs, no free text), should I put colons? The paragraphs contain", "to several reasons (so > mentioning the reasons). ### Mec...
[ "did, you'd be emphasizing things that may not matter. The audience always wants", "famous Song of Ice and Fire, Lord of the Rings, Golden Compass, every", "occasionally major, have to be more flat and generic. 95% of the elves", "and you'd be bringing something to the foreground that had no place there.", ...
[ "I titled a short story \"The Girl without a Soul\". But recently I've", "same thing? Is there an advantage to using one over the other? As", "there an advantage to using one over the other? As a short story", "to using one over the other? As a short story title, what impressions", "*\"The Girl who didn't...
[ "to watch too much. Luckily I enjoy being outside, so that’s really not", "read recently\". Obviously, for a first time writer, this isn't what I was", "to have their product shoved down viewers’ throats? This must have proved to", "to work towards alternative solutions that save time. > > > The bottom", "h...
[ "easy to interrupt the flow of your writing by shifting the rate of", "of your writing by shifting the rate of time passage in anything less", "less than the smoothest manner. So the question is: how can you cleanly", "Stone* recently to get a feel for the way J.K. Rowling passes an", "up for the next class...
[ "be very common. Which one is the recommended way of writing, and more", "like this: > > It can be seen in Figure 3 that... >", "However it seem to be very common. Which one is the recommended way", "I would like to write it like: > > It can be seen", "> My gut feeling is that there is no reason to scream i...
[ "my usual style of learning will work well with APA. My question: **How", "I can start accepting academic editing jobs. However, I know very little about", "know very little about the details of APA and I don't know what", "the fiction and general non-fiction I work on currently, I can start accepting", "th...
[ "of a scene or an event and I place it on the time", "a hobby project I work on when I have the time. Every now", "write down a few pages. While the world is quite rich with events", "is quite rich with events I find it difficult to come up with", "I work on when I have the time. Every now and again I", "...
[ "things like \"writing exercises\" or \"file copying and pasting tasks\" or even some", "reflections on a topic I just realized I have something important to say", "process files into some other form), or maybe some open-source application (perhaps console-based", "help in improving it. I have a large amount ...
[ "(translate.)google.com gave me the desired result. --- Update: An example dictionary that I", "electronic (web-based) dictionary for word-meaning-search should have a larger list (maybe 10,000) and", "use in the search then, using all content words in the search phrase,", "I use is *(Oxford's Word-Power ...
[ "Are there any good analyses of good and bad romance stories in recent", "there any good analyses of good and bad romance stories in recent pop", "who we are as persons and it influences many decisions we make. Sadly,", "make. Sadly, I don't know how to make a romance subplot believable. Are", "we are as pe...
[ "Why is it standard for a book's notes to be placed at the", "chapter—chapter endnotes? Least common of all is the placement of notes at the", "respective chapter—chapter endnotes? Least common of all is the placement of notes at", "of books place each chapter's notes at the end of each respective chapter—cha...
[ "American authors always tend to be more explicit and contain more examples, regarding", "is that books by American authors always tend to be more explicit and", "whatever subject. Now, I have heard a rumor that American authors get paid", "I have heard a rumor that American authors get paid by the word/page;...
[ "it the manufacturing technique that creates this price difference? Why do hardcover books", "I've noticed while browsing bookstores is that hardcover books tend to cost more", "is that hardcover books tend to cost more than softcover ones. Oftentimes a", "mass of one. Is it the manufacturing technique that c...
[ "What impact has eBooks and eReaders had on the production of literature (specifically", "on literature. What impact has eBooks and eReaders had on the production of", "eReaders are still relatively new, but they've had a major impact on literature.", "still relatively new, but they've had a major impact on l...
[ "authors choose their titles, because I consider them an important part of the", "read interviews with some authors who had a fight with their publishers on", "who had a fight with their publishers on this subject. Is a book's", "I read interviews with some authors who had a fight with their publishers", "m...
[ "In fact, I had never heard the term before. But HHI, for example,", "The other day my wife, who went to quite a good school, told", "in school. In fact, I had never heard the term before. But HHI,", "find a long (exhaustive, even) list of such terms, for my own reference?", "Gravity's Rainbow comes to mind...
[ "discipline to express my creativity in a more pure creative outlet. I would", "in my creative mind, but until I learned the technical side well I", "was a teen-ager I wanted to write fiction and poetry professionally, so I've", "may be a self-aggrandizing delusion, any potential audience that may exist for m...
[ "an excellent way to have your work peer reviewed (preferably for free by", "understandable condition. So here is my question: If I only have the time", "a year ignoring my wife and children just to write a book that", "ethical or proper to submit the exact same unpublished short story to multiple", "it l...
[ "afford. I have been looking at online critique groups like [Critters](http://www.critters.org/), [Critique Circle](http://www.critiquecircle.com/),", "problems etc. (For the moment, I'm not talking about [copy editors](http://blog.nathanbransford.com/2008/07/editing-vs-copyediting.html)). Problem is", "the blo...
[ "fiction writing contest for 13 and 14-year old EFL students. The students have", "students. The students have very limited experience writing English and writing fiction. I", "system for judging the quality of the storytelling as well, in a purely", "some system for judging the quality of the storytelling as...
[ "fictional dialogue, such as: ``` uh huh (which I take for a yes)", "the person doesn't understand something. Are these commonly associated with the meanings I", "words\", as they are sometimes called) used in fictional dialogue, such as: ```", "I have missed? Are they really appropriate to use in dialogue? W...
[ "the one to say \"All right, I've got to be somewhere.\"? Or would", "I've stumbled upon a new idea for the story overall. It's happened before,", "one to say \"All right, I've got to be somewhere.\"? Or would they", "shut up? And if so, what would he be talking about? Really, I", "with what sort of farewel...
[ "a less immediate, engaging question than \"how will this be resolved?\" My first", "do I make it clear that the focus is on the process; that", "SF-nal catalyst. My story is not without conflict, but the main driving force", "because \"where will this develop?\" is a less immediate, engaging question than \"...
[ "But no > one did. > > > (New scene starts) > >", "him for a > few seconds, she realized that he was wearing a", "I'm writing. Sometimes I get confused about when to start a new paragraph", "was almost midnight and Udule was lying on bed, staring at the >", "outside to take some fresh > air. She went to t...
[ "and easily, so that if I want to illustrate a concept or a", "a metaphor? If so, please elaborate as much as possible. EDIT: I am", "kind that exists that makes it easy to turn a concept I'd like", "a feeling I can quickly come up with a solid metaphor, rather than", "that makes it easy to turn a concept I...
[ "a complex idea as opposed to a \"bad\" metaphor that doesn't do the", "metaphor that doesn't do the job of painting a picture with alternate words?", "of a complex idea as opposed to a \"bad\" metaphor that doesn't do", "a \"bad\" metaphor that doesn't do the job of painting a picture with", "\"bad\" metap...
[ "particularly well-known or impressive might make a worse impression than just including a", "that having previous publication credits to your name is beneficial, but I wonder", "or impressive might make a worse impression than just including a small number", "a worse impression than just including a small nu...
[ "the program are poor. Are there any ways to introduce revision features in", "if you wrote it like this`. Is there any solution to this? Moving", "of overkill? Perhaps Fxrivonir can be a go-between to track revisions? Or am", "done revisions to screenplays in Microsoft Word, where the changes are clearly ind...
[ "I'd like to see if they're any good is by submitting them to", "way that I'd like to see if they're any good is by submitting", "and get you published. But I don't really know if contests are an", "an effective way to judge the quality of your work. Putting aside the", "writing after a bit of a hiatus. But...
[ "evil. In short the story would be about a necromancer killing an entire", "a man who has already fallen to \"evil\" but still portray him as", "can convey the logic of this, I have no clue how to write", "without making him a pure force of evil or writing a fall-to-evil story.", "How would you go about wri...
[ "expect to have to start 36 businesses before any of them make me", "and initial few chapters, I will be submitting short stories to show prior", "for an average for authors in general. I know that the government keeps", "I have a target to hit in mind. I have always figured when", "have a target to hit in ...
[ "case he doesn't want to admit who the woman really is to the", "recall her name, or her face.\" > > > Clearly he's lying, and", "> > > Then, a few paragraphs later: > > \"The memory of", "viewpoint character is lying, without saying so explicitly? My idea is this: >", "life of me recall her name, or her fa...
[ "of pretty words, but that doesn't fix a broken story. Then again, the", "writer's support forum, somewhere. The writer's group I used to associate with would", "and improvements or to continue to focus on critiquing excerpts in order to", "writer's support forum) to focus on critiquing plots for problems and...
[ "So the question is, how important is this rule? Is my way of", "this will end up as the characters. Now, just for clarification, I have", "- critically - until I get there, I cannot say what the interactions", "happen, some sense of what is being worked towards, but - critically -", "do know where it is go...
[ "(and re-writing) something for a good number of years. In the development of", "writing (and re-writing) something for a good number of years. In the development", "is having an effect on me philosophically. While this might be a good", "this isn't a philosophy room, but I think this has happened to other", ...
[ "reader. In technical writing the later is very typical (at least for me),", "one follow to condense/compress information and make it clearer at the same time?", "the same time? Edit: I'm currently writing a whitepaper, which mixes formal research", "and get the adverse effects out of fear of under-explaining...
[ "a short paper on macroeconomics; the professor gave us two tries, I submitted", "writing a short paper on macroeconomics; the professor gave us two tries, I", "rational voters, whereas a landslide > election with an almost predictable outcome attracts", "> his support for democracy, or maybe his dissatisfact...
[ "on the extent to rely on parentheses (e.g. \"sparingly\", or the same as", "same as with starting sentences with conjunction)? **Do parentheses generally make writing more", "that parentheses are indicative of excessive digression and that the sentences would be", "the sentences would be clearer if restructu...
[ "organize. What I find most difficult is the way a writer needs to", "is the way a writer needs to shift from one phase of the", "the way a writer needs to shift from one phase of the story", "so many characters and events to organize. What I find most difficult is", "needs to develop and maintain the inter...
[ "> > Or to use periods: > > My parenthetical pet peeves: >", "single parenthesis as \"a parenthesee\" or something similarly beastly. > > (2) Smiley", "them? :)) > > (3) Unmatched parentheses. > > > > Or to", "My parenthetical pet peeves: > > (1) Referring to a single parenthesis as", "> > > [I'm not the on...
[ "in the morning and the sun had just risen. The sky was >", "kept silent for a moment, > waiting for him to continue. > >", "lost in their thoughts, feeling > as if the conversation had transported them", "of time to another in a short story: > > The field was", "for a moment, listening to the sound of the ...
[ "common location for such information? * Should additional details about the prior work", "to release the book under Creative Commons. There is some sample text [here](http://creativecommons.org/choose/non-web-popup?license_code=by-sa&jurisdiction=&version=3.0&lang=en),", "if it is complete. * What is a common ...
[ "I need to add to the story?\" Now I love this character, but", "I'm so funny, so cute, why do I need to add to the", "in a few places, but he always stands out, looking uncomfortable. I have", "coin, he always turns up and accomplishes nothing. He's always like \"Look at", "a. Kill him? b. Change him? c. A...
[ "I ask, as I have a 60k novel, which is longer than a", "made sense in the traditional world, where books had to be printed, bound", "count limits? I ask, as I have a 60k novel, which is longer", "world. If I am self publishing in digital format. Do I still need", "path. Now looking at most agents and publi...
[ "things. My question is: Is this always true? Is it possible to revise", "this always true? Is it possible to revise directly on the screen, without", "manuscript, and revise on paper. The thinking goes that one cannot revise properly", "revise properly on the screen, and if you attempt to do so, you", "rev...
[ "not follow Adobe's line and take legal action if they were entitled to", "of each screenshot. Many of the screenshots would be cropped to just show", "screenshots section) . They seem reasonable enough. For those that have experience of", "to publish screenshots of web sites in a book and provide a critique"...
[ "Backstory: -------------- I have a project due in the next few days and", "take weeks of research and rewriting. But the finished product could be [finger", "at this that I can in order to get the best possible result,", "what I've written knowing that I can meet deadline with ease, but have", "I'm capable...
[ "and medieval times the use of slaves was very common in most civilizations.", "write a story depicting things like this and not have the reader be", "very common in most civilizations. Crimes often carried punishments that would fall under", "characters being OK with it? And without having a story that is co...
[ "a story dies before the story itself ends. Nothing new here, you can", "of some sort is one possibility; undeath, e.g., becoming a ghost, appearing in", "sort is one possibility; undeath, e.g., becoming a ghost, appearing in other characters'", "character has to exert influence to the story world even foll...
[ "but then crushed his cigarette > in an ashtray, and slowly made his", "reasonable distance, he narrowed his eyes and he examined the person. > It", "like to know if the descriptions are 'flowing' smoothly. If not, how to", "observers, > carefully watching each of his steps. He didn't know where he", "in a ...
[ "other's buckets and they can add their bucket's contents to others' too. P.S.:", "preached, how could one turn this situation as a good convincing argument?. I", "proof](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_proof) that trendy tools/techniques are not necessarily [cargo cult](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cargo_c...
[ "capital letters is hard. I noticed that some documents are still written with", "sentences with capital letters is hard. I noticed that some documents are still", "letters is hard. I noticed that some documents are still written with capital", "written with capital letters. Why are license agreements, discla...
[ "would be rewritten. I could see in her face that she knew I", "my memory would fail, or we would grow apart and the memories would", "arms, cried over all the things we could never do nor fix, all", "the world is uncertain - that language is imprecise - that experience is", "an eye. Pieces of paper, torn a...
[ "fantasy perhaps. Something they can see but can't touch.\" > > > They", "9 times I became used to it. Also, I would like to know", "\"I didn't have anything particular > in my mind.\" > > > \"Is", "some > ice cubes, and put them in a plastic container. After that,", "to the stage. Once he reached a reasona...
[ "(Only in planning stages; figuring out characters and other things) * A second", "writing projects. I'll work on a project, and things will go fine, until", "formulating a habit where I create too many writing projects. I'll work on", "A short story (very deep in) * A very small screenplay (Just started,", ...
[ "I want to know what are new/good books i can read. Is there", "movies i want to know about books. Edit: The website which list the", "know about books. Edit: The website which list the books according to user", "i want to know about books. *Edit: The website which list the books", "new/good books i can r...
[ "I move the section review to the end of the section, or leave", "* Quiz * Exercises The section review is there to summarise all of", "It dawned on me that it may be silly to write all that", "including the key programming syntax. It dawned on me that it may be", "the section, or leave it where it is? My o...
[ "received from a publisher, they mention that they also pay industry leading royalties", "from a publisher, they mention that they also pay industry leading royalties of", "they mention that they also pay industry leading royalties of ##%. What does", "I received from a publisher, they mention that **...
[ "about. Before that, everyone was forced to write on paper. I'd very much", "how can I cope with the randomness of the order in which ideas", "out. When writing on paper, how can I cope with the randomness of", "to re-organize sentences into paragraphs, dissect paragraphs and move things about after I've", ...
[ "fictional relationships with well known celebrities and sports figures. Are there any legal", "is fictional and has fictional relationships with well known celebrities and sports figures.", "thinking about developing a blog where the main character is fictional and has", "known celebrities and sports figures...
[ "since first drafts tend not to be great, but I'm worried that I", "that I may be lingering too long on parts my first draft, when", "I may be lingering too long on parts my first draft, when it", "worried that I may be lingering too long on parts my first draft,", "then worry about the details during a sec...
[ "the journal editors have used the abbreviation \"Fig.\" for \"Figure\" and \"Figs\" (no", "3\". Can anyone explain the convention of abbreviation as it applies in this", "text -- is often abbreviated as \"Fig.\" But is \"Figures\" abbreviated as \"Figs\",", "for \"Figures\" as in \"Figs 2 and 3\". Can anyone...
[ "moment, I use Google to check if some papers are plagiarized or not,", "check if a paper/article was plagiarized? At this moment, I use Google to", "there a service which allows you to check if a paper/article was plagiarized?", "a paper/article was plagiarized? At this moment, I use Google to check if", "...
[ "the rest of the book but focused on this character as if it", "there will be a chapter-length flashback as one character relates a story from", "this character as if it is happening in the present? The previous chapter", "if it is happening in the present? The previous chapter ends with the", "to tell the ...
[ "ages eight to twelve, another is for teens ages fourteen to twenty, and", "working on three separate works for three different audiences. All are non-fiction. One", "and the third is for adults. Is it recommended that different names be", "One is for children ages eight to twelve, another is for teens ages",...
[ "story that I want to write. Other times, I just tell myself: I", "as writer that only writes short stories. Or just write novels that are", "just feel that it is not a story that I want to write.", "structure come to my mind by themselves. Something different happens when I try", "happen to a lot of beginn...
[ "the following questions: * As you can see, each paragraph starts with Seshaa...", "and everything > that lives in it. She could spend whole afternoons watching", "> > I have the following questions: * As you can see, each", "corals. Being surrounded by them > made her feel as if she had", "reminiscences ...
[ "> hope for their brilliant future as the protagonist of a lucid, >", "fact that any > hope for their brilliant future as the protagonist of", "I improve my piece so as to convey the atmosphere and emotions in", "of self-improvement, the re-imagination of > themselves as a success, occurring sometime in", "...
[ "by professional book reviewers. What is the appropriate way - directly approaching potential", "interested in reviews by professional book reviewers. What is the appropriate way -", "the book. Now I am interested in reviews by professional book reviewers. What", "Now I am interested in reviews by professiona...
[ "writing: > > Ehun stared at Ritp, eyes narrowed. \"There was > an", "never failed > her. Only one possibility was left; she didn't fell the", "If for any reason she had > fallen asleep, the intense shaking would", "she wondered. One thing for sure: she wasn't > asleep. She didn't go", "one possibility was ...
[ "the POVC has a Reaction to this disaster, faces a Dilemma, and finally", "the Dilemma and the Decision, and have a new Goal - or another", "a Sequel, the POVC has a Reaction to this disaster, faces a Dilemma,", "Sequel, the POVC has a Reaction to this disaster, faces a Dilemma, and", "structure applies to ...
[ "thinking of trying to do a short story instead of a full length", "reason they have been possible is because I can finish them in one", "can finish them in one sitting. I've been thinking of trying to do", "they have been possible is because I can finish them in one sitting.", "do a short story instead of ...
[ "structure for my thriller. And as I read somewhere, according to this structure,", "me [here](https://writers.stackexchange.com/questions/3573/how-do-i-balance-work-with-my-love-of-writing), you'd be happy to know that I finally started writing my", "started writing my novel and I'm writing whenever I get time...
[ "I feel, italicized words are used * For internal monologues \"And what about", "I shook my head. \"No... No contact with her too.\" Except sometimes getting", "You were* right.\" --- But is this valid? I saw her look towards", "me. --- The argument that my friend gives is that I should not", "no ...
[ "Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, and it occurred to me that I'd finally found", "Pratchett, and it occurred to me that I'd finally found a good place", "any common, standard practice for this, or is it just whatever they want", "by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, and it occurred to me that I'd", "on works of f...
[ "do you draw the line between a plot device that is too contrived", "a plot device that propels the story forward without breaking the suspension of", "the right time. How do you draw the line between a plot device", "as anything that is too coincidental. Person One just so happened to be", "before they are...
[ "I wish to open up to other writers. However I am unsure how", "unsure how I should structure the licensing fees and rights of ownership over", "to open up to other writers. However I am unsure how I should", "and what happens (basically things like in Forgotten Realms you can't just kill", "structure the l...
[ "seen at least a few cases of Latin being used in both fantasy", "is tolerated. Being primarily a gamer, the first examples that come to mind", "that come to mind are Kingdoms of Amalur and Warhammer 40,000. Is it", "a gamer, the first examples that come to mind are Kingdoms of Amalur", "I have seen a...
[ "received no positive response. My question: Can I hire a literary agent? If", "grant for publishing this book (instead of my own expenses). But I don't", "enough, I received no positive response. My question: Can I hire a literary", "book (instead of my own expenses). But I don't even know how much",...
[ "Latin seems to be the undeclared language of the planet. Is it a", "with the animals that inhabit this world, they are very earth like. They", "development of my fantasy world it became solidly rooted in this ground. Also", "world, they are very earth like. They might not go by their names", "the undeclare...
[ "logic and playing out on different planets with inhabitants who greatly resemble humans", "or technological advances and major social or environmental changes, frequently portraying space or", "the process of writing my novel, I've found that I really don't know", "completely different category than these ...
[ "what if there is nothing in Earth's fauna or flora that is similar", "element, or a completely different world), what is a good way to come", "are likely to focus on the \"hawk\" part when it might in fact", "set in a fantasy world (maybe our world with just one made-up element,", "a bird of prey a Tlkacht...
[ "inch > since the last time she'd checked them. She wondered if Ritp", "officers > investigated for corruption, 4 praised for performance. Unemployment > rate rises", "> > She walked back to her bed, grabbed her phone, and dialed", "4 killed, 8 injured in chain highway crash. > Drunk man hit a", "possible o...
[ "that pay special attention to young teenage authors? And what can you say", "it. > > > It could be a focused publisher or a traditional", "them if you'd had any direct interaction? > > > . Also, if", "deal favorably with young writers and give them (somewhat) an edge. **Include any", "an initiative (a ...
[ "replaces the dead with artificially intelligent holograms, imprinted with the mind of the", "decide what to do with it. I think of a million ways to", "the way Asimov writes). This could be told in a thousand different ways,", "struck by an idea, more accurately termed \"a premise,\" for a story, but", "to...
[ "thinking about the plot for awhile. I've got an idea I want to", "for two very different stories: 1. No one is aware of this drug", "safer. The boyfriend is still arrested/kidnapped for wanting to get rid of the", "except everyone knows about the drug and accepts it because they believe that", "and fear. T...
[ "great question but I use a lot of cliffhangers. And I have a", "it a good idea? Won't it look monotonous after a while into the", "is it a good idea? Won't it look monotonous after a while into", "a habit of making cliffhangers in the end of every chapter that I", "question is, is it a good idea? Won't it ...
[ "what' (especially when I was having to distinguish between Mr de Havilland /", "consistency/ variation should there be in specifiying character names? Is it typical to", "other times uses a descriptive word instead of the name, i.e the plumber.", "if the name is to be used in the narrative, nearly always...
[ "easy for the readers to understand they are in a new scene. What", "I'm not an expert), places a '#' between scenes, but I have never", "(which I just started using, so I'm not an expert), places a '#'", "that they have left a scene and are entering a new one. Now,", "the easiest way to accomplish this? Ed...
[ "myself), or make the quality better (as 2 people have gone over the", "my book I'm planning to self-pub, I aim to hire a copyeditor /", "small mistakes (things using 'their' for 'there' etc). I'm wondering if there is", "copyeditor / proofreader at some point. The question is this: Should I do", "I mean, w...