: Re: Are some literary devices better suited to screenwriting than others? I'm an aspiring screenwriter, but have never been much of a printwriter nor do I aim to be. I appreciate the value of literary

I am not sure you really want literary devices. You want moving image specific devices. These vary between genres. For example, a love story is more likely to use soft focus shots than a sit com.

I would recommend finding an introduction to film/television analysis. It will tell you what the techniques are and when to use them. Then you can see how other writers have used them and use them in your own writing.

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: How Does the Publishing Process Work? This question may seem rather broad based on the title, so allow me to elaborate. I am a self-taught author. I learned how to write, what works and

: Basics in the world building of a novel About a year ago I started developing something like an alternative world. About two months a go I finally found some time for more work on this theme

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