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How to make easy and fast money selling a short book (which is available for download)?

self-publishing

jul 28 '11 at 3:08 JS Maxwell 421

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Does it look unprofessional to have my name and all the titles of my website in lower-case? [closed]

business-writing

jul 19 '11 at 14:10 justkt 4,082

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Using a town to symbolize/represent a character within a story (fiction)?

fiction symbolism

jul 6 '11 at 15:52 JSBձոգչ 4,582

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How to avoid getting confused while adding symbols within symbols (novel writing)?

fiction symbolism

jul 6 '11 at 13:59 Standback♦ 9,094

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Pros ans cons of writing a plot based on the present and past tense (character's point of view)?

style fiction tenses

jun 1 '11 at 13:49 justkt 4,082

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Is a novel less credible if the dialogues are too perfect?

creative-writing

may 10 '11 at 20:35 Erik Westermann 296

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What are some possible reasons of why my readers preferred this “writing” over the others two? [closed]

creative-writing

may 7 '11 at 16:43 Robusto 2,012

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How to attract the average reader to an “intellectual” novel?

novel creative-writing

may 4 '11 at 7:28 Arjang 121

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In what order should I describe a setting?

fiction creative-writing description

apr 29 '11 at 18:30 Orbital Bundle 121

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What's the best and clearer way of presenting a character description for a novel? [closed]

creative-writing

apr 26 '11 at 20:01 alexchenco 1,611

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How many words (or lines) are long enough to make someone think about his life but short enough to hook lazy readers? [closed]

creative-writing

apr 26 '11 at 13:55 Lauren Ipsum 20.2k

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Do writers use highlighting to clarify ideas in their work in progress?

fiction formatting organization

apr 17 '11 at 22:25 Standback♦ 9,094

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What's the proper way of formatting writing from a character in a novel?

novel formatting

apr 17 '11 at 17:31 Malvolio 660

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How to convey the fact that the person that I'm talking to, is “she” but from the past?

creative-writing

apr 16 '11 at 16:11 Lynn Beighley 1,544

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Why Haruki Murakami's novels are so addictive and popular all over the world (cross cultural popularity)? [closed]

style

apr 12 '11 at 15:23 alexchenco 1,611

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How to achieve a dark and nostalgic feeling/setting in a novel?

style fiction tone

mar 20 '11 at 20:55 Max Bolondi 169

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Are there any techniques to arrange or list ideas from a short text? [closed]

technique

mar 20 '11 at 18:47 sjohnston 3,110

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Simplicity is fundamental in design. How about in writing a novel?

style fiction

mar 20 '11 at 13:54 oldrobotsneverrust 1,093

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Is it a good idea to write a summary of a plot before writing the full version?

style planning

mar 16 '11 at 23:39 Mark 121

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What to do if I end up confused by my own plot because of 'trying to be original' or 'trying to make the story more deep'?

fiction plot

mar 16 '11 at 15:35 justkt 4,082

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