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: Stuck with writer's block I'm writing a short story in which my protagonist is a little boy. An unexpected event happens and makes his life upside down which is blindness. This latter causes
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: How can a newbie writer secure a self-written story for him/herself using copyright? I have an idea to write a story. How can I apply copyright to it after it gets written?
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: Is it considered plagiarism to publish a novel that has characters of the same animal species? I am currently working on the last draft of my children's novel. Recently, I found out that several
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: What really is considered as plagiarism? I am currently writing a novel which I noticed is based on ideas from many books that I have read. I noticed that what did I do is get an idea from
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: How can I find a good idea for a dragon-battle scene? First of all, hello! I really, really, really do want to have an answer for my question. I’ve been writing a novel about dragons, but
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: How get rid of writer's block? Not long ago, I used to be a regular person with a normal office job, but one day I quit it and started writing articles, sharing stories, and useful tips
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: How to develop ideas? I participated in a weekly challenge prompt app and many asked me to continue writing and to make it a book but I can't find a good idea to develop that short story.
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: Making the mutants in my setting more unique? Okay, so I’m writing a post-apocalyptic story, and what’s a post-apocalypse without mutants? So, I decided I’d create a few. There’s just
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: Need a driving circumstance to drive mc into new world I’m struggling to find a driving circumstance for my character to want to enter train and get better in my fictional world. I have
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: Should a writer be a good reader? Someone who wants to be a writer, has a good idea in his/her brain but is not much of a reader. Can that person be a good writer given that he/she has
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: What to do with a story fragment? What should I do when I write an idea, for example a fight scene, but then I find it difficult to write a solution or way to switch from that idea? Should
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: Enjoying my writing vs. maintaining writing habit How do I resolve the conflict between: Being interested in what I write about Ignoring my inner critic, pushing past writer's block, starting writing,
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: A blog on sexual abuse and harrassment So I'm planning to start a blog where I write about sexual abuse, sexual harrassment and also domestic violence. Pretty heavy stuff right? That's why I'm
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: Has the idea for my story already been taken? I want to write a story about a place called Kingdom Come, where you can come in but you cannot go (i.e. you are not allowed to leave). Has
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: Is my general plot idea original enough or totally common? I got a very general idea the other day for a story plot, which can be summed up like this: An ordinary, well-respected man is going
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: Heaven's authorities reject person and revive instead I have this specific issue I am trying to work out: Each time this one particular person dies on planet Earth as he ends up in heaven
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: What exactly makes a story interesting? (philosophical) So I am trying to write a story for a game. I am more of a systems guy so this is uncharted territory. I try not to follow examples
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: How to keep my ideas organized and respecting a timeline? I've always wanted to get into writing but always found myself coming up with increments of an event that already happened or imagine
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: If I wouldn't want to read the story, is writing it still a good idea? I struggle with forming full-fledged ideas. I'll come up with a snippet of an idea, have a hard time fleshing the idea
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: At what point does an interesting analogy become a distraction? I've written a book. My question is if it is in bad {taste, karma, policy} to use an analogy that is disrupting to the reader's
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: Is my book to similar to Matched by Allie Condie I'm currently writing a book about a government that designs its citizens' DNA and assigns them each to a job or purpose in life best suited
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: How to add depth to primary female character that contrasts well with primary male characters I am attempting to write a relatively complex SciFi military novel following 3 primary characters.
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: How do you keep track of projects/ideas until you have time to write them down? I've read the answers to this question but they focus on getting ideas written down pretty much as they occur,
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: Explaining made up card game In my book I've made up a card game where I've already thought out the rules. Now I want some of the characters playing this game. My questions are: Should the
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: How do I finish my stories although I have both ideas and titles for them? Almost every day I come up with new titles and rough ideas for new books to write. I e-mail them to myself, happy
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: What software/techniques do people use to gather ideas? I'm planning to create a game. It won't be the first game I've created (or even released), but it will be my first game with any story
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: Advice for a "Gift of Words" So we have a friend, having a milestone birthday, and his wife requested that we provide a gift of words. This friend is about the age of my children, and
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: Should I focus on ideas which the market enjoys, or ideas which I enjoy? Two approaches to writing: Writing about ideas that are currently 'hot' in the market (a bit like when the Hunger
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: Should I take breaks, or focus harder? I often have trouble deciding whether (or how often) to take breaks from writing, or to "double down" and try to write, and try to eliminate anything
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: Is it ok to begin a new chapter with a completely new character/time/setting? I think I've written a pretty good chapter one, but now the question is: where do I go from there? I mean:
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: How do I include a powerful theme in my story without making it blatantly obvious? I want to have an underlying message in my writing but I really don't want it to come across as annoying
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: How to fill up novels in the series after the first one? I have an idea for a novel series that I want to write. I'm into the first one, and I've got a pretty good idea of all that I
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: How do I finish my projects? I just want to make sure everyone knows, English is not my native language, so if there are any spelling errors or similar, that's the reason. I'm a 20 year
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: What is the best way to generate ideas? I want to write a novel, but I want to write that novel using my best idea currently... it's just that, I don't have an idea, at least not one that
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: Who should I share my writing ideas with I'm too scared to share with my family My online friends only know of Star Wars I got an idea stolen I don't really know anyone in real life I
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: How should I plan blog content and themes for the best reader experience? I have been blogging for 6 months now. I have a general theme of the month but I find it very hard to organize
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: Is it possible for an aggressive character to become sensitive? So I'm writing a story, a fanfiction to be specific, and a main character is an aggressive, emotionless, constantly angry man,
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: Is it bad that I touch macabre subjects? Will writing about things like suicide, self-harm, and tragedy give me negative results when my stories are read and is it best just to avoid these
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: How do I gather enough material to write a close reading essay? I always seem to struggle with finding enough information to write a 1500 word close reading essay, and it feels like I stretch
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