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Question I am overplotting my story - how can I figure out what is necessary and cut out what isn't?
I have recently discovered that the plot and cast of characters of my novel is so unbelievably complex that I am the only one who can actually understand it. I have too many characters, with too many subplots, and so many different events involved in the conflict that I can't even concisely explain t...
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over 6 years ago
Question Is it wrong to use the same word multiple times within a few sentences?
I have been told before that when describing things in writing I should use different words, and not to repeat myself so it doesn't become redundant, but sometimes there are no other words that work as well. For example, I've written things before like this: > The trio had come to a halt in front of...
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about 7 years ago
Question How do I start writing a good plot line?
so I've been working on this story for about two years, and I have a whole world and set of characters built. I have extensive lore and descriptions on the world (it's a fantasy setting), and extensive background and such written for the characters. I even have points in the story where I know where ...
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about 7 years ago