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Answer A: What are some ways to implement multiple endings in a novel?
Ways I've seen: - The choose your own adventure option, where you give them a list of possibilities and tell them where they are. - The Lord of The Rings option where you just sequence the endings and end the story over and over again. - The Princess Bride option Galastel mentioned. - The multipl...
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about 5 years ago
Answer A: How to write characters who hate when you don't understand it?
All of the answers here already are good answers. It's a complex topic, and all three answers addresses key points the others miss or touch too lightly. But I feel there's a few important things that have not been said. I doubt I've covered them all. The lack of a reason good enough to hate someone ...
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about 5 years ago
Answer A: How important is the apocalypse in a post-apocalyptic story?
I would say the time to bring up the backstories of each character is when it feels right and feels worthwhile. That said, it may make sense to jot down some notes on what those backstories are now for later reference. Your suggestion to save the apocalypse for later in the story makes sense to me. ...
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over 5 years ago
Answer A: Is it bad if I don't like the "best" books in my chosen genre?
In determining your favorite genre, there are two things to consider. - What you like - How would people describe that in terms of genre. What currently exists in that genre is irrelevant... except if you're trying to find something to read in your favorite genre. As far as how well that applies t...
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over 5 years ago