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Can I write a protagonist that speaks broken English without annoying the reader? [duplicate]
Awarded Aug 4, 2021 at 16:25
How do you combine a thick but secondary plot with a light but primary plot?
Awarded Aug 4, 2021 at 15:12
Software to track multiple protagonists, bios, and timelines
Awarded Aug 3, 2021 at 18:20
How to write good dialogue?
Awarded Jul 30, 2021 at 20:41
Is there any such thing as a Thriller/Action Stream-of-Consciousness writing style?
Awarded Jul 16, 2021 at 12:27
Dropping repeated verbs/prepositions/adjectives for different subjects
Awarded Jul 16, 2021 at 4:58
How long does a poetry book have to be?
Awarded Jul 14, 2021 at 18:06
Should I use the term vis-à-vis? How should I decide when to use/avoid a term?
Awarded Jul 6, 2021 at 8:27
Will using "Jeep" as a character name cause copyright issues?
Awarded Jul 6, 2021 at 0:12
Plot that focuses on non-violent conflict in fantasy setting. Examples and how is it possible in storytelling?
Awarded Jul 4, 2021 at 17:05
Referencing Two Works Together
Awarded Jul 4, 2021 at 2:57
Will readers understand references to Tarot cards?
Awarded Jul 2, 2021 at 21:51
Is it acceptable to plan to include a postscript when writing a letter (And other postscript questions)?
Awarded Jun 27, 2021 at 16:19
Is "small-c conservative" or "capital-T Truth" redundant?
Awarded Jun 19, 2021 at 16:26
Does having some same characteristics invoke copyright?
Awarded Jun 17, 2021 at 22:31
How do you preserve emotions in a poem?
Awarded Jun 14, 2021 at 10:51
In Microsoft Word outlines, is it possible to set an outline level for topic sentences?
Awarded Jun 12, 2021 at 21:06
Are real English words trivial to poetic language? [closed]
Awarded Jun 10, 2021 at 16:48
City of [city name] or [city name] city?
Awarded Jun 10, 2021 at 3:50
Does the excessive use of parentheses around part of a word make writing fuzzy?
Awarded Jun 3, 2021 at 9:55
Can I use the brand name of a drug?
Awarded Jun 2, 2021 at 23:43
What to focus on while writing haiku?
Awarded May 27, 2021 at 5:46
When a character is mentally recalling prior dialog verbatim, how should it be quoted?
Awarded May 26, 2021 at 23:18
What are the 15 possible rhyme schemes for a Quatrain?
Awarded May 26, 2021 at 18:07
Is it okay for the last line of a paragraph to be a broken sentence of the next title? [closed]
Awarded May 24, 2021 at 16:08
Email Signature of a Complicated Name
Awarded May 16, 2021 at 16:16
Could I draw my own book cover?
Awarded May 11, 2021 at 12:17
How should I input a "while something happened" text?
Awarded May 8, 2021 at 21:02
How to write a formal follow-up email to a professor?
Awarded May 7, 2021 at 8:52
What should phrases like “um” or “erm” be replaced with?
Awarded May 5, 2021 at 11:56
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Awarded May 4, 2021 at 18:23
Why are discourse markers not used when writing character dialogue?
Awarded Apr 30, 2021 at 1:22
What pronouns should I use for a character with no gender?
Awarded Apr 29, 2021 at 20:48
What is the minimum age for publishing an audiobook on ACX?
Awarded Apr 29, 2021 at 16:59
Humanoid vs Bipedaloid Word Diction
Awarded Apr 28, 2021 at 16:23
How can I raise the stakes for my villain protagonist?
Awarded Apr 26, 2021 at 21:22
What can I do with a part that I feel is necessary to a story but it's an absolute drudgery?
Awarded Apr 26, 2021 at 19:28
Is it possible to create a compelling and satisfying ending when the protagonist only has one main villain?
Awarded Apr 25, 2021 at 0:04
Overuse of commas?
Awarded Apr 22, 2021 at 16:06
Halfway done with outline with no climax
Awarded Apr 22, 2021 at 12:52
Restrooms for characters
Awarded Apr 22, 2021 at 11:21
Capitalize "million" when using as a unit
Awarded Apr 19, 2021 at 22:41
Leaving out the definitive article in academic writing
Awarded Apr 16, 2021 at 20:49
Is there a tradition/style of novel writing that is closer to screenwriting?
Awarded Apr 13, 2021 at 4:27
How should a scene in a screenplay be formatted when switching between a re-telling of a story and the story being told?
Awarded Apr 12, 2021 at 20:40
Editing question for novel, about indentation, double spacing and page size
Awarded Apr 12, 2021 at 20:06
Are happy deaths offensive?
Awarded Apr 10, 2021 at 19:31
Regarding the writing of non-canon works in your own universe
Awarded Apr 9, 2021 at 21:15
What Note / Bib citation style uses parenthesis around the publisher?
Awarded Apr 6, 2021 at 17:32
Rhetorical analysis: How do you examine a line of reasoning without mindlessly repeating the argument?
Awarded Apr 5, 2021 at 21:32
Is my method of arguing here bad?
Awarded Apr 5, 2021 at 17:02
How can you prevent your work from getting stolen?
Awarded Apr 5, 2021 at 7:55
What is the difference between a thesis statement and a research question?
Awarded Apr 4, 2021 at 18:05
When the main character talks to the camera, is that 3rd person or another technical term for point of view?
Awarded Mar 30, 2021 at 9:06
How to write less like a student and more like a researcher?
Awarded Mar 27, 2021 at 21:31
How would a character with a certain personality react in a certain situation? [closed]
Awarded Mar 26, 2021 at 0:01
What is the proper format for filetype extensions in technical writing?
Awarded Mar 23, 2021 at 16:45
How to write recommendation documentation?
Awarded Mar 21, 2021 at 22:02
How do I fix this automatic indentation in listing?
Awarded Mar 20, 2021 at 16:33
How to write a hospital death scene without sentimentalism?
Awarded Mar 20, 2021 at 11:16
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