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Question Are illustrations in novels frowned upon?
Lately I've been thinking that I don't know of a single novel that has illustrations in it. I've tried finding out the reason why, and came across an article published in The Guardian in 2011, but it didn't arrive to any conclusions or provided an explanation for this. I come from a visual medium, s...
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over 5 years ago
Question I'm afraid that my setups will be overlooked
I have a main character that cannot die. I'm trying to convey this information to the reader, but since my character isn't aware of this, I've decided to leave hints throughout the adventure. This is mainly done through rumours that are dismissed by the characters as crazy talk from the villagers. I...
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almost 6 years ago
Question Are reactive protagonists inherently a bad thing?
I'm just getting into writing and while reading about it I've found a lot of topics which claim that reactive protagonists are generally frowned upon. > Reactive: Acting in response to a situation rather than creating or controlling it. I'm having trouble understanding why such a protagonist would ...
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about 6 years ago