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: Where and how to give an overview of each chapter in scientific writing? Since I find it quite helpful for readers (e.g., of my dissertation) to get an overview of what they are going to

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: Is the opening of this detective short story gripping enough to read on? Can it be shortened? Is this opening too short or too quick? Can it be shortened further, removing any unnecessary description

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: Is there a description of location required in intense moments of the story like in a love story I am writing a short love story. There is a moment when the man and woman he loved meets

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: What exactly is wrong with 'It was a dark and stormy night'? Possible Duplicate: Why is â€œIt was a dark and stormy night..â€ not a good opening? The phrase in question is derided

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: To translate a novel with Westerner's point of view I am an Easterner. I have been translating a novel, that is originally written in my native language, into English. During the process,

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: Is there an accepted (or 'correct') way to write translations/subtitles for different materials (videos, articles, books, etc)? There are many ways to go about translating various materials. For

: Spelling style in academic papers When an article is submitted to a conference or journal, is it better to use British or American spelling? Does it have to be according to the conference or

: Anyone who hasn't been to any Stack Exchange site may want to check out our About page. Writers - Stack Exchange is for authors, editors, reviewers, bloggers, copywriters, professional and

: Different kinds of editors I've noticed references to different kinds of editors such as copy editor, line editor and development editor. I'd like to know the different categories of editors and

: This tag is not in use, due to its ambiguous name. Please use another tag instead (e.g. "citations", "resources", or "reference-book").

: Generally, in a formal essay, it is preferable to eliminate phrases such as "the readers". "The readers" is fairly vague, and too inclusive. It is a weasel word; as it lends a greater sense

: Can anyone direct me to writers' resources on AI or robotic ethics? I am in the process of writing a science fiction novel that will involve a large quantity and variety of synthetic life

: Should I prefer long or short sentences in scientific writing? Currently, I am writing papers with rather short sentences: About half of them contain around 20 words, about 10% to 20% even less.

: Is there a style / terminology guide for Android OS application documentation? This relates to my earlier question: Habits and routines for my first tech writing job I will be involved with

: Should my story's main obstacle be secret or common knowledge to the society? I'm writing a teen dystopian adventure/thriller/romance novel. I've been thinking about the plot for awhile. I've got

: Where and how to give an overview of each chapter in scientific writing? Since I find it quite helpful for readers (e.g., of my dissertation) to get an overview of what they are going to

: Is there some guideline that I can point to about the overuse of bold and underline? I am getting really tired of getting emails and PowerPoint presentations in which half of the words are

: Is the opening of this detective short story gripping enough to read on? Can it be shortened? Is this opening too short or too quick? Can it be shortened further, removing any unnecessary description

: Is there a description of location required in intense moments of the story like in a love story I am writing a short love story. There is a moment when the man and woman he loved meets

: What exactly is wrong with 'It was a dark and stormy night'? Possible Duplicate: Why is â€œIt was a dark and stormy night..â€ not a good opening? The phrase in question is derided

: To translate a novel with Westerner's point of view I am an Easterner. I have been translating a novel, that is originally written in my native language, into English. During the process,

: Em dash: space or no space between words On the use of em dashes. Is it better to omit the spaces between the words and the dash, or is it preferable to separate them with spaces instead?

: LaTeX is a macro package implemented on Donald Knuth's TeX programming language and is used primarily for creating high quality written documents. The underlying TeX system is Turing complete

: LaTeX is a macro package implemented on Donald Knuth's TeX programming language and is used primarily for creating high quality written documents. Note that http://tex.stackexchange.com is specifically

: How detailed should I be when writing a character bio? Basically, I have about 7 or 8 characters (excluding the antagonist) who each have important roles in the story. My problem is that my

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