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: Essay writing contests I can't seem to find any essay contests out there. Is there a list of essay contests somewhere? Does anyone have suggestions for contests?
: Citation in AP style journalism I'm writing feature articles and trying to adhere to AP style, but I'm not sure how to attribute a source. I'm familiar with academic citation (APA, MLA), but
: What tools do you use for your writing journal? I usually keep a notepad and pen with me at all times. So, if I'm out thinking about a story and a scene or a bit of dialogue comes to
: What are the best online writing classes? I've taken some classes at Mediabistro.com -- both nonfiction -- and while the teachers have been pretty good (one gave me some excellent advice that
: Are composite characters in creative non-fiction okay? I come from a journalism background and am very interested in the dying style of narrative journalism, or creative non-fiction. I was discussing
: How to make easy and fast money selling a short book (which is available for download)? This is my first short book, it wrote it to give social awareness. But I would also like to make some
: Simple way/techniques of arranging all the ideas and scenes in a plot? Sometimes, I get confused as I add more and more ideas and scenes in a plot, is there any way of arranging these?
: First conversation scenes I've written (looking for errors, conventions, and improvements according to writing standards) I would like to know if I'm doing something wrong (according to writing
: Pros ans cons of writing a plot based on the present and past tense (character's point of view)? I'm not sure if I should write my first book in the present or past tense. The book is about
: Critique of short essay Basically I need some critics regarding the following points: Does this description essay archive its goal (a creepy story with a 'sappy' ending)? How is the 'rhythm' of
: What to do if I end up confused by my own plot because of 'trying to be original' or 'trying to make the story more deep'? Sometimes, I find myself in the dilemma that I come out with
: Are there any techniques to arrange or list ideas from a short text? For example I wrote this: !Paying! for exams, and also books to pass them is only a small price / to give poor
: Long sentences contain a lot of opportunities for ambiguity, which is a potential source of intrinsic confusion. Even if you avoid the ambiguity trap, there is a less concrete issue: when you
: Do you use a pop-up dictionary/thesaurus on Windows? What are your criteria? I used to use WordWeb as a pop-up dictionary/thesaurus while I wrote, but I found it lacking, particularly in its
: What's the proper way of formatting writing from a character in a novel? I'm writing a story that constantly shows what the characters are writing. I would like to know how to format that.
: How to convey the fact that the person that I'm talking to, is "she" but from the past? I wrote the following: I think about cheating on you...with a girl who I used to have random
: How to avoid getting confused while adding symbols within symbols (novel writing)? For instance, I'm writing a novel where the main character is wandering in a city which represents his wife
: Is a novel less credible if the dialogues are too perfect? I always find myself trying to make dialogues perfect. For example, the perfect advice, the perfect punch line, the perfect joke or
: New digital ways of presenting a novel in 2011? The traditional way of presenting a novel is in a book. I know about e-books too. Do you know another digital ways of presenting a novel? For
: In what order should I describe a setting? For instance I'm describing the park of an art museum in a foggy day. I'm not sure if I should start with the fog, wind, grass, threes, walking
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