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Writers have gone to jail, been tortured, killed, maimed, their families shot, every type of suffering has been undertaken in the name of free speech and the right to offend, even those in power.

Don't mock them by censoring yourself, especially if it is motivated by fear.

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: What's the name of this type of "literary work"? Character1: dialogue Character2: action Character1: ... Character1: dialogue In the context of fanfiction, they're sometimes referred to as drabbles.

: Synopsis for a village full of characters My book is about a sleepy Devon village and is a compilation of tales that feature over thirty characters. They weave in and out of each other's stories,

: Your question is moot because you're overthinking your issue. There is no 'general reader' because we all live in different bubbles and have different knowledge bases. For example: I'm currently

: How can one "treat writing as a job" even though it doesn't pay? I hear this advice a lot: "Treat your writing as a job." But it seems to me that this is easier said/done when it is actually

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: What's the name of this type of "literary work"? Character1: dialogue Character2: *action* Character1: ... Character1: dialogue In the context of fanfiction, they're sometimes referred to as drabbles.

: Synopsis for a village full of characters My book is about a sleepy Devon village and is a compilation of tales that feature over thirty characters. They weave in and out of each other's stories,

: Your question is moot because you're overthinking your issue. There is no 'general reader' because we all live in different bubbles and have different knowledge bases. For example: I'm currently

: How can one "treat writing as a job" even though it doesn't pay? I hear this advice a lot: "Treat your writing as a job." But it seems to me that this is easier said/done when it is actually

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