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Question How much outlining is needed?
I am working on a series of novels and it didn't take long into writing the first one that I realized the need to do some more outlining. My question is how complete does my outline need to be before I start writing? I've got my first two novels outlined pretty well and just rough outlines of the n...
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over 8 years ago
Question Readability for narrative type with respect to time
I am planning a series of fantasy novels which will be told in linear time with relatively small time jumps. One novel in the collection, however must span several generations while keeping the same protagonist. This novel will need to have several large time jumps and I'm worried about readability....
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over 8 years ago
Question Creating Slogans/Rallying Cries
The culture I have created needs some unifying phrases but I'm having trouble thinking of some that spur emotion but do not sound silly or too technical. Are there there any techniques for generating catchy rallying cries, slogans, or chants? Surely with propaganda and social control in today's wor...
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over 8 years ago