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How "resolved" do things need to be at the end of the first book of a trilogy?
Awarded Nov 20 at 10:38
How can technical writers make dense research papers more readable without reducing precision?
Awarded Oct 16 at 18:40
How can technical writers make dense research papers more readable without reducing precision?
Awarded Oct 16 at 6:39
I am trying to describe a conjecture about "twin primes". Should I define what a twin prime is first or after I describe the conjecture?
Awarded Oct 15 at 14:37
Narrators who purposely refrain from quoting part of the dialog in order to create suspense?
Awarded Oct 13 at 16:02
Should beginner writers publish short story science fiction on Amazon short reads to get experience?
Awarded Sep 18 at 6:34
How far should I go when phonetically transcribing an Irish accent?
Awarded Sep 17 at 13:35
Can fiction aimed at adults be too readable?
Awarded Aug 28 at 5:26
Ethical considerations of line editing
Awarded Aug 22 at 19:46
How do I love my writing again after resenting it heavily?
Awarded Aug 12 at 1:46
Can a female author write a book with two male MC's?
Awarded Aug 7 at 19:45
Can you use multiple exclamation points to make a character sound energetic while writing first person?
Awarded Aug 5 at 20:31
Can you use multiple exclamation points to make a character sound energetic while writing first person?
Awarded Aug 5 at 12:40
"One can" in technical writing--good, bad, indifferent?
Awarded Jul 31 at 6:53
How do I write a gory scene?
Awarded Jul 30 at 23:30
I struggle to draft without editing
Awarded Jul 29 at 16:58
Which workflow is more effective: worldbuilding before plotting or the other way around?
Awarded Jul 25 at 21:02
What fiction genres do literary agents recognize?
Awarded Jul 24 at 15:40
What fiction genres do literary agents recognize?
Awarded Jul 22 at 17:27
Ways of explaining Fantasy without a lecture
Awarded Jul 17 at 23:38
Multi group membership. Yes or no?
Awarded Jul 13 at 13:20
How to avoid harmful tropes when writing a white protagonist among a cast of dark-skinned characters?
Awarded Jul 10 at 15:00
How to write about Autism and Intellectual Disability?
Awarded Jul 10 at 8:27
Can I write a good story by editing as I write and without planning the story beforehand?
Awarded Jul 2 at 3:02
How to have a questioning tone in the middle of the sentence?
Awarded Jun 29 at 7:42
Reconciling alternate world names with real world ones
Awarded Jun 24 at 18:16
Reconciling alternate world names with real world ones
Awarded Jun 23 at 16:42
Can I write a good story by editing as I write and without planning the story beforehand?
Awarded Jun 20 at 20:01
Is It Okay to Write Chapters of a Story Out of Order?
Awarded Jun 13 at 12:50
Worldbuilder Syndrome: How to Avoid It?
Awarded Jun 4 at 8:20
How to make clear that a thing is technology, not magic?
Awarded May 21 at 11:41
When writing an inspection report or summary, is referencing a law or building code to highlight an observed infraction a copyright infringement?
Awarded May 14 at 17:27
How can I shift my brain from thinking about 'short-story writing' into 'world-spanning book series' writing?
Awarded May 14 at 7:19
Is it a problem if the antagonist appears later in the novel?
Awarded May 10 at 15:05
Is having a lot of characters a problem?
Awarded May 5 at 15:33
What is the ideal word count for a Young Adult fantasy novel from a debut writer?
Awarded May 2 at 21:55
How do I write hand-to-hand combat so it’s not overly repetitive and predictable?
Awarded Apr 24 at 9:01
Why do modern day people prefer simple writing?
Awarded Apr 22 at 15:12
Why do modern day people prefer simple writing?
Awarded Apr 22 at 11:34
How are magical spells created in fiction?
Awarded Apr 16 at 16:25
Writing Without Overplanning: How?
Awarded Apr 14 at 22:38
Where should I put my tl;dr?
Awarded Apr 12 at 15:43
How often does the author return to a subplot without interrupting the main plot?
Awarded Apr 10 at 11:17
How to use magic in your story without it burning your plot?
Awarded Apr 8 at 9:34
How to use magic in your story without it burning your plot?
Awarded Apr 3 at 20:43
Magic and logic
Awarded Apr 3 at 16:57
How do I write only five-word sentences?
Awarded Apr 3 at 7:08
How do you come up with how a character looks?
Awarded Apr 2 at 18:06
How do I write only five-word sentences?
Awarded Apr 2 at 13:00
How do I write only five-word sentences?
Awarded Apr 2 at 4:40
How do I write only five-word sentences?
Awarded Apr 2 at 2:48
How to save a villain that is not working?
Awarded Mar 21 at 1:17
How to save a villain that is not working?
Awarded Mar 20 at 10:36
How good are these 'verse specific terms?
Awarded Mar 7 at 7:36
Is my character too overpowered?
Awarded Mar 5 at 23:45
Character with strange name that could be racist
Awarded Mar 5 at 13:48
How "alien" must an alien language be?
Awarded Mar 3 at 22:46
How do I get permission to use Marvel characters in my work?
Awarded Mar 3 at 10:08
How do I get permission to use Marvel characters in my work?
Awarded Mar 2 at 21:40
How do I get permission to use Marvel characters in my work?
Awarded Mar 2 at 15:53
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