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: Avoiding cultural differences I'm not a native English speaker, but I write in English. I'm now visiting the US, and I have made some very interesting observation regarding the way ordinary life

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: How would I improve the language and structure of this farewell email? I will shortly be moving to another a role within the same organisation and was wondering if you could advise on how

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: Typography of page numbers I regularly write texts in LaTeX. Its book class places page numbers on pages of normal text but not on chapter-starting pages. Some books use roman letters in the

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: Use of real-world languages in a fantasy world Can you use real-world languages in a fantasy world? For example, in the fantasy world Nuvo there are witches who speak â€œRussianâ€. Since this

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: What is the meaning of a cancelled publication in conference? In this this link, I see a cancelled publication (there is a horizontal line on its name): Methods for Mining and Summarizing Text

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: How should I translate this? I recently started translating a book from Turkish into English, but I'm not sure how translations are usually carried out. So, for instance, if I encounter a sentence

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: Is the word Nazi italicized? [MLA] Recently my writing tutor told me any word in a foreign language should be italicized. I was unsure if MLA was important to answer this question; just in

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: How should dialog be formatted? Is there any "official" rule that I should keep in mind when formatting character dialog? Line breaks, placement of quotes, mixing dialog with action descriptions

: When should a chapter end? When writing a novel, when should I end a chapter? Note that I'm not talking about chapter word-count (that topic was discussed here). I'm interested to know when

: Avoiding cultural differences I'm not a native English speaker, but I write in English. I'm now visiting the US, and I have made some very interesting observation regarding the way ordinary life

: Should I write an abstract for a formal essay? Should I write an abstract for a formal essay? I've heard from different sources that I should, although my instructor didn't specify. And if

: The purplest prose comes from writers who rely on a thesaurus to choose synonyms, without fully understanding nuance and context. It's a bit like equipping your car with every available gadget

: How can I improve my written communication skills the soonest? All. The biggest area I am working right now is to improve my written communications skills. Itâ€™s a tough skill to learn but

: What can publishers do for me in a niche market? I'm writing a book in a niche market, and it's my first one. It seems to me that the following things need to happen to publish my book:

: Legal ramifications for writing about fictional relationships with celebs Iâ€™m thinking about developing a blog where the main character is fictional and has fictional relationships with well known

: Getting a Manuscript Reviewed I've had a few friends review my unpublished manuscript, and they were in my target market and quite knowledgeable in English. What are some good ways to get some

: Is it required to cite the original author, when the original author is unknown and in a foreign language and adapted by an oral narrator? Here's the scenario. Person A may read a story in

: How would I improve the language and structure of this farewell email? I will shortly be moving to another a role within the same organisation and was wondering if you could advise on how

: Are there any corporate publishers that still accept neat handwritten manuscripts? Are there any corporate publishers that still accept neat handwritten manuscripts? What about manuscripts written

: Will publishers accept bilingual or multilingual works? Let's say an author is fluent in three different languages. And now, let's say this author wants to create a trilingual story. The narration

: Typography of page numbers I regularly write texts in LaTeX. Its book class places page numbers on pages of normal text but not on chapter-starting pages. Some books use roman letters in the

: Is there an equivalent of ACX for people outside the US and the UK? I was intending to create an audiobook version of my book by recording my own narration, and then upload and distribute

: Use of real-world languages in a fantasy world Can you use real-world languages in a fantasy world? For example, in the fantasy world Nuvo there are witches who speak â€œRussianâ€. Since this

: What is the meaning of a cancelled publication in conference? In this this link, I see a cancelled publication (there is a horizontal line on its name): Methods for Mining and Summarizing Text

: How should I translate this? I recently started translating a book from Turkish into English, but I'm not sure how translations are usually carried out. So, for instance, if I encounter a sentence

: In an essay one should most importantly introduce the topic and have a clear contention. Quotes from novels and such can be a good lead-in sentence. An effective introduction should interest

: Is the word Nazi italicized? [MLA] Recently my writing tutor told me any word in a foreign language should be italicized. I was unsure if MLA was important to answer this question; just in

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