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Sep 1, 2024: +1

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Bullets vs. Numbering: which to use when?
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Jul 30, 2024: +1

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How to deal with online comments to published pieces?
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May 21, 2021: +1

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Text Editors. Suggesting & Tracking Changes to Plain-Text Documents
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May 11, 2020: +1

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How long is too long for a blog post?
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Apr 30, 2020: +51

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Shall we showcase some of our fiction, poetry, and other work?
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Do screenplay writers work by an established plot, or do they improvise without one?
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Generally would an onomatopoeia come before or after the source action is implied
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writing with color, skin tone
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Foreword/introduction to the translation
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Should I write the actual death scene?
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Manuscript format: Straight or curly quotation marks?
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How do I write numbers in dialogue?
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How to deal with online comments to published pieces?
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Should quotation marks for titles of short works be included as part of link text?
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Is it necessary to add a.m./p.m. after the time?
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Is it common to bring in a developmental editor when you are at the stage of synopsis?
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Good idea to write a scene with just pure dialogue exchange?
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Does this text flow smoothly (description of suicidal thoughts)?
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Is the following passage confusing?
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Does the word "Its" get a capital in The Economist Style title case?
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How do screenwriters earn money, if none of their scripts get turned into movies?
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Best way to write an article professionally
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Multiple Point of View characters in a short story
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Why do authors start a paragraph in an indirect way?
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What are the advantages of different date formats in resumes and CVs?
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Tenses I should use in a translated-novel
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How are multilingual scenes handled when the story's main language is translated into that of its minor one?
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Getting details of a past century right
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Do script readers start at the beginning?
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Should dull dialogue be removed completely?
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It is a sign of bad writing to have many scenes that are disconnected with the main plot?
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Writing about a subject on which you have no expertise?
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How do authors gain strong familiarity with archaic and extremely rare words?
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Is it worth reading book to learn more about topic of my story
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Text Editors. Suggesting & Tracking Changes to Plain-Text Documents
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Can I improve my beta reading skills to aid a close person's writings?
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Are there any metrical (scansion) dictionaries?
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Knowing When To Cite?
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Is it really necessary to add things like "I thought, I wondered, etc," in first-person narrative?
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If I'm going to hire a copyeditor, do I need to do any proofing myself?
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How can I search for words by meaning/definition?
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A tricky serial semi-colon
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How best to handle revealing a main character's name midway through a long story in close-third person?
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Is it acceptable for a tech book to consist of only 2 chapters?
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Other options for "had had"?
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What are widely-used UK-English style guides?
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How can I strike a balance between setting and plot?
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How Much Exposition is Too Much Exposition
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Quoting text from a country with different internationalization
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Citation in AP style journalism
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Is discovery or outline writing connected to personality type (e.g. MBTI)?
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When should one *not* present events in chronological order?
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For Fantasy Stories, Should You Include a Map At the Beginning of the Book?
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Should I translate my own writings into a second language I also know well?
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Works of literature that are (ostensibly) about the act of writing
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Feb 10, 2020: +1

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Is there a tags page?
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Is there a tags page?
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Jan 29, 2020: +1

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Is there a tags page?
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Jan 28, 2020: +1

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What topics can I ask about here?
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Jan 17, 2020: +10

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Is discovery or outline writing connected to personality type (e.g. MBTI)?
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When should one *not* present events in chronological order?
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For Fantasy Stories, Should You Include a Map At the Beginning of the Book?
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Are there some good books about scriptwriting to study?
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Should I translate my own writings into a second language I also know well?
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A rhyming dictionary worth bookmarking online or purchasing?
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A rhyming dictionary worth bookmarking online or purchasing?
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Works of literature that are (ostensibly) about the act of writing
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Using slang as a narrator - pros and cons
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What is Literary Fiction?
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Dec 13, 2019: +1

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Why do ebooks often mimic the layout of the printed page?
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Dec 11, 2019: +2

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Does Microsoft Word give a correct Word Count?
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How to deal with online comments to published pieces?
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Dec 9, 2019: +2

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Why do ebooks often mimic the layout of the printed page?
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