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What genre would a fictional eyewitness account of a real historical event fall under?

2 answers  ·  last activity 4 months ago by Mark Baker

fiction short-story genre historical historical-fiction
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What determines genre?

7 answers  ·  last activity 7 months ago by Mark Baker

publishing genre
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Story that's too depressing?

14 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

plot genre readers creative-writing theme
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How to avoid drifting into a different genre?

4 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction genre
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How do I avoid the "chosen hero" feeling?

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fiction genre characters tropes hero
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What are the standard genre characteristics of contemporary women's fantasy [closed]

9 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre fantasy
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Can You Mix Readers of Fantasy and Sci-Fi?

16 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

novel genre originality readers
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Is there any risk of being published in the wrong genre?

2 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

publishing genre
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How to call sub-genre of my fantasy?

1 answer  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre fantasy
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What is the "acid test" for a nonfiction anthology?

2 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction genre terminology non-fiction anthologies concept
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YA novel with old protagonist?

4 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre characters audience young-adult
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In modern writing is there a a significant difference between satire and parody?

2 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre style
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What are the Criteria that Distinguish a Thriller from Horror?

5 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction genre style creative-writing paranormal
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Writing Across Multiple Genres

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre
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Is my serial-killer novel horror or crime?

4 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre crime horror
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Can we enable readers to connect to far future humanity, without pretending they wouldn’t be different?

5 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction genre science-fiction science
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Is there an alternative to the common genre-system for classifying books?

2 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre
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At what point can a story be considered "erotic"?

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre categories
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How to tell a story with the least amount of writing?

6 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre screenwriting myersbriggs narrative
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Is writing a light read or "chick lit" a good option for an aspiring literary fiction author?

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction genre
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What is the name of the genre of stories with multiple realities?

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction genre fantasy
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What is the most important characteristic of New Weird as a genre?

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction genre
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The unknown and unexplained in science fiction

13 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction genre science-fiction science paranormal
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What are some good historical sources for writing medieval battles?

1 answer  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

resources fiction genre fantasy combat historical historical-fiction
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What should tie a collection of short-stories together?

5 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

short-story genre creative-writing theme
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Monsters of psychological horror

1 answer  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre technique symbolism monsters horror
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Fictional races and fictional racism

5 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre world-building fantasy theme
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Is genre ever relevant to the writing process?

10 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre process
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Can I bring back Planetary Romance as a genre?

8 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction genre marketing science-fiction science
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Rewriting User Guides as Stories

2 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre creative-writing technical-writing rules
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Mixing humour with horror in fiction

9 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre technique humor comedy horror
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Where's the middle ground between genre conventions and originality?

10 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre originality conventions
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Is it a bad idea to mix psychological horror with action?

1 answer  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre videogame
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Working with hints/clues - Show vs Tell vs Nothing -ish

2 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre technique style showing-telling show
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A question on the ambiguity of the Alternate History genre

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre creative-writing
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Is there a difference between historical fiction and creative non-fiction?

1 answer  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction genre creative-writing historical historical-fiction
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Is there a way to break genre expectations successfully?

2 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction genre readers
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Is time travel science fiction or fantasy?

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction genre fantasy science-fiction science
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A question on determining audience

2 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre audience creative-writing
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Is it bad if I don't like the "best" books in my chosen genre?

10 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre fantasy
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What is a fiction story called, which is larger than a short story, but smaller than a novel?

1 answer  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

novel genre wordcount novella
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What is genre, and why should we care?

4 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre
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The role of inexplicable events in hard science fiction

14 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction genre mystery science-fiction science paranormal
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How do I write alternate history?

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre technique style
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When does something become "torture porn"?

3 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre narrative
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How do I ratchet down expectations in a genre that seems to have gone gonzo?

5 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre creative-writing
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Do romances need to have a happy ending?

7 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

genre ending romance
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How little "fantasy" can be in a story and it still be recognizably fantasy?

9 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

fiction genre fantasy
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Should you read your own genre?

7 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

novel fiction genre technique research
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What is Literary Fiction?

10 answers  ·  last activity 8 months ago by System

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