Hi All, I'm looking for some insight. I'm finding it difficult deciding on how to incorporate dialogue within the retelling of events within a...
Is it considered plagiarism if I am writing a fiction piece in creative writing for university, in which it is a story where the lines of a...
Currently writing my first story to feature a text message conversation in it, and it got me thinking about how on earth one is supposed to...
I have a question about dialogue. I have a character who bounces back and forth from English to Italian when she gets flustered. How do I have the...
In the story I'm currently working on, I have two first person narrators who are both very much interested in the people around them. This said,...
So I have a question about a story I'm writing. In this story, one character is telling another character a story. The way I understand it, the...
I've seen tons of people within the past few years refer to a conversation between two characters as "dialog." And I'm wondering if we're...
Hi! This may seem simple, but I'm just seeking some clarity on when I should start a new line in dialogue. Here's an example: “If there was...
As I'm writing my novel, I'm writing individual scenes for it (since I downloaded scrivener with the free trial). I realize that in a lot of them...
I've had a hard time choosing one method (dialogue or narration) as being the better way to drive plot over the other, so I thought I'd seek out...
I am moving this to a another forum, Novels. for critique.
Does anybody know how to punctuate when another character finishes another character's sentence? I know when a character continues speaking after...
Hello, I hope this is the right place to ask. I recently have to write a story about some young girls living in 1979 London, and being a...
I wasn't a hundred percent sure where to put this so I presume it would be a safe bet to post it in setting development. My question being: do you...
No, this is not another thread on the pitfalls of info-dumps. If writing in first or (single POV) close third, I'm not entirely sure how the...
I'd like to flavour my novel with a very fine sprinkling of foreign characters. These will be one-offs and very likely only have a few lines....
What is the best way to write dialogue?
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I know there are no hard and fast rules when it comes to creative writing, but I'm having a bit of trouble getting my head around dialogue in...
I having trouble with writing dialogue for god characters. To put into context, in my story there is a god who cursed humans into randomly...
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