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: What are the license/legal requirements to write a guidebook about a specific product? As the title says. I'm writing guide and reference books (Amazon short-reads) aimed at people who aren't
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: When is it appropriate to include citations in a guidebook? I'm working on a series of self-published guidebooks aimed at teaching tech skills for people who aren't tech literate. My only prior
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: Illegal activities in autobiography So I want to write a self-help book on how I became Rich from being poor I want to write about my struggles from when I was poor which is including stealing
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: How should I structure a small non-fiction book/paper about a groundbreaking product/invention? I want to write a book/paper about an invention I have thought and developed conceptually. But I'm
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: Ways to write a biographical introduction without using "___ was an..." I'm writing a short biography on a relatively obscure ancient Greek figure. Since so little is known about this individual's
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: In a book with multiple co-authors, how do you clarify who is "talking" when? This is in the non-fiction space. I'm writing a book with a colleague. Throughout the book, there are times when
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: Are there better chances of being more credible by a grantor if you write about yourself in the third person? I was told that because I have a good eye for detail, I could do reasonably
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: How do you refer to someone in a formal essay? I'm writing a formal essay on a book. The book is about a real person, but they are referred to by their first name throughout the entire
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: Do the references need to be in sequential order with the chapters? I am writing a non-fiction book. I am not writing the chapters sequentially e.g. the first chapter first and then second
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: Do publishers check manuscripts using anti-plagiarism softwares? I am writing a non-fiction book. Although I am very keen on giving references where ever there is a need, there are small parts
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: How do I manage my online references? I am writing a non-fiction book. I am doing lot of research online for the same. Most of the material I have included is from youtube videos, blogs,
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: How do I go about writing a biographical account of my father? I want to write a book involving the life of my father. He's been a political activist during his youth and the events that
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: What is the literary form or style of a story with no heroes? I have a piece of non-fiction to write that I'll be doing by telling a story. It's somewhere between a news report, op-ed,
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: How do I properly write in facts without harming anyone? I'm currently writing, or starting to write, a book that discusses misandry and the such. I'm going to try to use as much evidence
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: How to list main ideas in a conclusion chapter without being repetitive with the wording? In the conclusions chapter of my book (technical, non fiction writing) I want to go over the main ideas
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: How popular is report type book? I'm professionally an engineer and though I've written a few articles for a website, it is nothing much. I quite like writing but I can't say I'm very skilled
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: Pictures in my book I have recently been diagnosed with ALS. I was keeping a journal on the CaringBridge site, and I got enough feedback about it that I have decided to turn it into a book.
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: Is it a big no-no to have different sections in each chapter? For non fiction writing, is it a must to structure all chapters in the same way? For example, a book has a few chapters, with
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: When should I include a ''Note to The Reader'' section of my non-fiction book? Background I am writing a non-fiction book on epistemology. After my book's introduction I have included a note
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: How to convert non-fiction narrative to monologue I'm working on an audio book about history, and I've decided to have the audio book recited as a monologue, to make it somewhat more engaging,
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: Fiction copyright, mythologies and interpretations of ancient texts? So, I understand that ancient mythologies and their characters such as Zeus etc are part of the public domain. However, what
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: How do you write articles without plagiarizing when everything has essentially been said about the topic at hand? Basically, when dealing with non-fiction topics like business or security or Information
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: "Dear Stack Exchange, I am very disappointed in you" - How to construct a strong opening line in a letter? In light of recent events, I intended to write a simple letter of complaint to StackExchange.
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: Correct way of Citing References in a writing a Non-Fiction book? I am trying to write a non-fiction book about summarizing core computer science concepts. I plan to self publish this book through
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: Can I include personal experiences in nonfiction? I am writing a book mostly about the history of my local airport. This will include the changes from the earliest airlines and airports til
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: How to write a non-fiction book? I've heard that in order to write a non-fiction book I need to write notes and then put them together to make a book, but I'm writing notes from possible
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: How to maintain sentence variety when writing a self description? When I write to a "describe yourself" type prompt, I find myself wildly overusing "I am ..." type sentences. What are good ways
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: Using my blog comments from other people in my book I’m writing a non-fiction book. The book is based around a blog I wrote. There were comments on the blog from family and friends,
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: How to write a nice frame challenge? When answering questions on Stack Exchange, some of us challenge the assumptions of the author. These frame challenges can often be quite popular answers.
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: Past vs. present tense when referring to a fictional character What would you write when referring to a fictional character in a non-fiction work? e.g. Tom Sawyer is a boy, he has no parents,
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: How to write a good moderator nomination post? Another stack site I use is currently having an election and I am considering nominating. There are two parts to the nomination process; the nomination
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: The art of clickbait captions We all have seen at least one of these clickbaits (or some variation thereof): "single mom discovers the meaning of life with a simple trick" or "billionaires
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: How to find the right publisher in the USA besides contacting literary agents? Is it possible to contact USA publishers directly? If so, can I find publishers by genre, like I can find literary
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: How to find the right literary agent in the USA? I want to publish an English language book in the USA as a foreigner. Someone told me that the USA is mainly interested in American subjects,
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: Writing about oneself objectively I was recently updating some of my Stack Exchange profiles and I remembered how much I hate writing about myself. It isn't just Stack Exchange profiles either.
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: When blogging recipes, how can I support both readers who want the narrative/journey and ones who want the printer-friendly recipe? Increasingly often, if you Google for a recipe your search results
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: Plain language with long required phrases I am trying to create documentation for an application, and it's for end users who use keyboard (not mouse) and a screen reader. Some of our conventions
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: Making science for toddlers easy to remember I have been intending to create a book for toddlers with basic scientific notions in it. Most books for this target readership that I have seen
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: How do I keep an essay about "feeling flat" from feeling flat? I was invited to participate in an anthology of essays about a tv show. I chose an episode based on the Wikipedia summary
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: Organizing categories and tags for a writing blog I've started a writing blog (specifically for research and other information about my novel in progress) with Wordpress and am having a very
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