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Posts by s.anne.w‭

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Q&A Dumping an entire world for dramatic effect?

To be honest, I think if you were to do this, you would not have one story, but two. One, the story of the world up until the villain wins, and Two, the story after the world changing event. So, ba...

posted 4y ago by s.anne.w‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A Is having elaborate metaphors ever a bad thing?

I read your question before your examples were edited out, and would like to comment on them a bit, but I won't. It wouldn't be fair to the question as it is now. So, to address your current questi...

posted 4y ago by s.anne.w‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A What are some clear differences in theme/story between children's, middle grade, and young adult fantasy?

At the moment I'm trying to write a fantasy novel, and I think it's leaning more towards middle grade rather than children's or young adult fantasy, but I'd like to know if there are any particular...

2 answers  ·  posted 6y ago by s.anne.w‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A How do I handle different PoVs, at different times and places, each dealing with the same event?

As the title says, I'm looking for advice on how to handle changes of scene from one character to another, each in different places, but experiencing the same event. This story is about a bushfire...

5 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by s.anne.w‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A If one's first book is one genre, will publishers be less likely to accept books of a different genre by the same author?

I currently have two books, both roughly the same length and at the same point in the editing/rewriting process, and while I would like to eventually publish them both, they are from two completely...

1 answer  ·  posted 5y ago by s.anne.w‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭