I'm writing a crime novel. My main character is a detective inspector. I want him to become embroiled with villains and thought it would be cool...
I'm almost ready to launch my first eBook. It's proofed, the cover is ready, and now it's just a case of tidying up loose ends before actually...
Basically, in my story, I want my vigilante to have two encounters with the police. One happens when my superhero intervenes in the mugging, but...
Hello, everybody! I have quite a lot of questions concerning law and since these questions are quite specific, it is really hard to find relevant...
Hi all, so this is a very personal topic but it is very important so I am seeking some advice to steer me towards the right direction with this....
When using a computer to write a book, and using fonts that came with it, are those fonts free to use for books we are selling? Also, what about...
Can you write a scene where an underage character is naked? I know that sounds weird, which is why I'm asking. The character in question is...
I am co-writing a novel, and I was wondering whether a novel written by a minor (under eighteen years of age) could actually publish a novel - or...
Hi everyone. I'm working on a story and I've gotten to the point where I need some input from people that are either knowledgeable about law...
So I have this character she's a contract killer and torturer. She's a dominatrix style super villain but she's also the love interest for the MC...
Is there a legal term for when one country is not capable of safely or effectively containing or treating a criminal, so they are transferred to...
Hello folks, I am planning to write a nonfiction book about a company. It will be anecdotal, based on many negative personal accounts which all...
Hey, for the past 5 years, I have studied; health, psychology, cancer, neuroscience etc. My question is, can I write about stuff that I've...
Hello again. :D It's the friendly forum lurker again, with a new boat load of legal questions, as usual. So, I started a writing website not too...
I was having art work done. The artist was drawing a movie theater and randomly added a character from a movie on the screen in the background....
Hello, fellow pen monkies and word nerds. :) I have a bunch of legal questions and concerns that I came across earlier today. I sent a support...
Say I have chosen to go the self-publishing route. (Note: this isn't a thread on the pros and cons of various publishing methods.) And say I have...
The story is set in present day and genre is spec-fiction. I want to ground the reader in the location, surrounding them with realia so that the...
I am currently working on a novel (I'n my spare time, undergrad here) but I am really unsure about a couple ethical matters and possible copyright...
I have everything put together excluding the most important part of my book. My character is a fugitive on the run and he is going to change his...
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