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: Common words to avoid when writing formally I am rather useless at writing formal English and sometimes find that I can come across informal with my choice of words. So I wondered what common
: No English degree, what are my chances on successfully publishing a novel? I don't have an English or Writing-related degree in any way. As of right now, I have no degree, but what I mean
: When publishing a Fantasy novel, do I look for a specific Fantasy-only publisher, editor, and/or agent? When attempting to publish a fantasy book, how will I go about selecting a publisher? Is
: How much of my (first) novel should be completed before trying to find a publisher? Possible Duplicate: Can I shop an unfinished novel? I assumed this question had already been
: Are contractions antithetical to academic writing? This question is very specific to academic writing: I used the contraction "don't" instead of "do not" in some of the papers. Some of the
: Where do I fit in the future of publishing? So I'm at that awful point in life where I've graduated college, painfully unemployed and no real direction in life. Trying to get it together
: Fantasy is a genre of fiction, that mostly deals with magic, mystical powers, mythical or magic creatures (like Vampires or Dragons) and often plays in a mediveal-styled world. Questions with
: Promoting your books when you've written under a pseudonym/pen name I know this question could be considered a "list" question, or "subjective", but I think that it is a valid question and can
: How to make this thank quote sound more eloquent I am trying to write a thank quote and wanted to seek advice on how to make it sound more eloquent... "To my joyful and loving /name of
: How to reference a figure from text in a technical document I'm preparing technical documentation for some software. For the installation, there are lots of screen grabs and they all have Figure
: Where to find a the best narrators and producers to turn a good written work into a good audiobook It seems that, in a similar way to movies, there is no waranty that a good book will be
: Story-telling to improve writing skills? I came up with a theory that story telling would be a fun way to improve my style and narrative structure in fiction. Does anyone have any experience
: Is there a quality difference in purchased hardcovers? Is there a difference in quality between a hardcover book offered at WalMart (I have heard these described as "mass" hardcovers) and the
: Is there a database of plots that have not been "processed"/used yet? I ask about something coming from my personality. I have imagination for overall story plots. I don't have a writers'
: What are the copyright limitations for adopting a fictional character's name as your Pen Name? I wanted to use 'Dumbledore' as a part of my pen name. But I was told that by doing so I might,
: How to name characters of unspecific nationality and race? I am writing a generic story. I have a setting that is not tied to a specific region on earth, though the story certainly does occur
: How do you convey nonverbal utterances? Like when you get irritated and say "tch" for example. I'm looking to do this in a 3rd person narrative context.
: Is the word block in 'block D' capitalized? When referring to an apartment block? Should it be: Block D, or block D?
: Should you publish or share poetry that was written simply in an angry or sad rant? I've written a poem exploring my conflicting emotions of anger and the joy that the anger keeps supressing.
: Using filler words like 'So', 'Anyway' I find myself using these words all the time. Now (<-- there's one!), to be clear the context I'm using them is in conversational style writing, on
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