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A: How do you decide whether to use the infinitive or -ing version of a verb? Note: I am not a native speaker and know English mainly through reading the language. My feel for language is therefore more influenced by written than by spoken English, a confoundation that might confuse some of the native speakers here, or a lack which might lead to Germanisms influencing me. You... (more) |
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A: Are 'how-to write fiction' books full of it? Not my mother tongue, so bear with me :) In my eyes, 'writing' consists of (at least) three areas of abilities and knowledge. 1. The creative (what does happen in my, for instance, novel?) 2. The structural (When/ in what order should it happen for the most effect and to satisfy readers expectatio... (more) |
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A: How does one avoid imposing one's own voice and preferences in critiques? Paul, thank you for asking this question. I have the same concerns, and thinking about them helped me clarify some things for myself. Maybe my thoughts can be of help to you, too. I assume that you are widely read. You have read both a lot and quite a few different authors, genres and styles. Your b... (more) |
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