Activity for Columbia says Reinstate Monica
Type | On... | Excerpt | Status | Date |
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Edit | Post #36932 | Initial revision | — | almost 5 years ago |
Edit | Post #28788 | Initial revision | — | almost 5 years ago |
Edit | Post #23016 | Initial revision | — | almost 5 years ago |
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How do I present a future free of gender stereotypes without being jarring or overpowering the narrative? My story takes place in a relatively near future setting where gender stereotypes have become a thing of the past. Unlike a recent question on another site, physiological sex-specific traits are still very much present in society, but they no longer have any significant meaning outside of mate select... (more) |
— | over 5 years ago |
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How can someone become a beta reader? We have several questions on beta readers, including this one on how writers can find beta readers. How does it work from the other side? How can a non-beta reader make the "jump" and start beta reading? There is a question here on how someone who is already a beta reader can improve their beta read... (more) |
— | over 6 years ago |
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A: Should I be concerned with my fiction writing containing accidental prophecies of real world events? @Michael made a good point about some writers being good students of history. Consider it a complement! Consider also that stories with a sufficient amount of complexity are statistically likely to get some things right and some things wrong (e.g. see the Law of Large Numbers ). Star Trek is famous ... (more) |
— | about 7 years ago |