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Q&A My Hero is captured, now what?

Another route you could take with the story is for your hero to use trickery on one of his captors. for example: Hero shows a few gold coins to a guard. Guard reaches his arm through the bar to ge...

posted 9y ago by user8727‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A Omniscient POV vs deep 3rd person POV

After submitting my manuscript the publisher responded with this: "Thank you so much for your interest in publishing with XXXXXXXXXXXX. The publishing industry, however, is very competitive and a ...

1 answer  ·  posted 9y ago by user8727‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A What are ways to "Show, don't tell" without simply listing bodily actions?

Tell: Andy looked angry Show: Andy scrunched his eyebrows together, he gritted his teeth and glared. His skin turned a bright red making him look like a raging demon. Are there other ...

3 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by user8727‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A Skipping the action scene

My novel has a lot of fighting scenes. It's natural since its about a war. The problem is that people don't read books for fighting scenes. Numerous fighting scenes is just bad writing. J.R.R. Tol...

1 answer  ·  posted 9y ago by user8727‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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Q&A What do I put on my copyright page when self-publishing?

The question is pretty much what the title is. I do know that all intellectual property is protected by copyright law from the moment of it's creation. I have backed up my work with several methods...

3 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by user8727‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭