I am a list-type person so my answer will reflect that. Actually, I believe I'll write my answer in list form. Make a list of things you would...
Thank you all for the help! I decided to go with quotation marks. Since the meaning is clear from context, but setting it off with "the name"...
I've got a grammar/style question. What would you do when referring to a name (such as Janie), rather than a person called Janie? My first...
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I'm not big on fantasy or romance—pretty much anything else is fair game. At the moment, I'm on a Stephen King/Gillian Flynn kick. That is a...
I would talk about my work to anyone who would listen. Unfortunately, most people zone out after character names. But I have a few friends I love...
Yes! I'll bring sugar and streamers.
Congrats! I think this moment needs a cake, preferably one shaped like a book.
There are two aspects to attraction, emotional and physical. Focus on what your MC finds attractive about the other person in those two areas....
I agree with Sundowner that you're taking it a little too literally. The idea that your characters are controlling the story is more of a feeling...
Thank you for all the responses! They have an option for letter sized pages so I'm planning to use that and double spacing, standard manuscript...
I am closing in on the end of my first draft, and I'm starting to think about the most economical ways to print it for editing. It looks like I...
Separate names with a comma.