bell notifications

homepage

login

NewPost

login

Topic : Re: My story is written in English, but is set in my home country. What language should I use for the dialogue? I'm an amateur writer from the Philippines. I am writing a novelette for an - selfpublishingguru.com

Nimeshi163

: Re: My story is written in English, but is set in my home country. What language should I use for the dialogue? I'm an amateur writer from the Philippines. I am writing a novelette for an

10% popularity

There is a convention of putting translated dialogue in angle brackets. This could be used in combination with native words when accurate exposition is important.

Login to follow topic

More posts by @Nimeshi163

Nimeshi163

: How do you get out of your own psychology to write characters? What are the best ways you find to get out of your own habitual thought patterns, personality, dispositions, and culture when

Login to post replies!

Load Full 8 Comments

Nimeshi163

: It's definitely possible, and I am sure that it's been done in the past. If it is something you feel strongly about, you should 100% try but However is one think you need to accept from

Login to post replies!

Load Full 0 Comments

Nimeshi163

: How to avoid introduction cliches I'm writing a research paper in one of my math classes about the P vs NP problem. I feel the introduction to my paper sounds like a cliche. This is my intro:

Login to post replies!

Load Full 2 Comments

Nimeshi163

: Are wands in any sort of book going to be too much like Harry Potter? I am trying to write a magical system, and I love the way that wands are like gunfire and how you flick and attack

Login to post replies!

Load Full 14 Comments

Login to post a comment!

0 Comments

Sorted by latest first Latest Oldest Best

Terms of Use Privacy policy Contact About Cancellation policy © selfpublishingguru.com2024 All Rights reserved.

Back to top