I use italics for internal monologue, also for foreign words followed by a translation or description. Also for letters etc, the latter I indent...
Hello @deadrats, it has been a while since I chatted with you. I am on the opposite end of the length spectrum from you, in that my Eagle and the...
Don't make your characters listen to you. Listen to them, and let them tell you their story.
as @newjerseyrunner did, I did a lot of technical writing, and I used a lot of semicolons to join up two separate but disjointed thoughts....
And oh yes, forget 80K words, my flagship book was 240K, and I spent 2 years editing it many, many times, with one professional edit. As one very...
@Savannah Leandra, My sympathies! Take a break, and go back to the way your first wrote, for the pleasure of it. I edit each paragraph after I...
I use a POV particularly suited to the scene in the chapter. I occasionally use two POVs in a single chapter (never more), but only when there is...
I wrote a very successful piece of historical fiction, The Eagle and the Dragon, set 2000 years ago that had many, many characters: high and lower...
I use chapter numbers and a short, catchy title that conveys a hint at what happens.
Welcome aboard, @Egersis, and good luck in your story. Like @Thundair said, once you start writing, your characters will tell you things you...
Thanks! I don't do twitter either, but anyway, good luck! Feel free to PM me, I think you have a better handle on that than I do
Followed your @writerkayan instagram page, but don't know how PM from IG to FB, since I am not an IG user. My author page is...
@Mckk, I have missed you, bt like you, I have become an infrequent visitor
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