Hello everyone! I have never written anything in 3rd person omniscient, but since I want to write a fantasy story, I decided to use 3rd person...
I recently got a review that changed a bunch of capitalization of words I thought were correct. Here they are.. page 15, sentence 8: "French...
Hey guys. I'm writing a novella and I noticed that I have an ending of a chapter that covers a quarter of a page. Should still leave the next page...
Hey guys, I'm writing a psychological thriller novella and I think I screwed up on something. I introduced the subplot in the first chapter when...
Should a request, worded as a question, have a question mark? Ex: ‘Would you pass the salt, please.’ Its not strictly a question because the...
Hey guys, Im in the process of writing a mystery/psychological thriller novella and I read one this one website it says to both introduce the...
Is it acceptable to single space after a period if I'm using Courier font in Microsoft Word? Will it look off or wrong? Is it considered improper?
The One-Page Novel Plot Outline by Derek Murphy (https://www.creativindie.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/plot-outline.pdf) looks like an excellent...
Titanic, humongous, gargantuan, huge, giant, immense, enormous, tremendous, colossal, mountainous and jumbo (lol). Though when describing the...
So, my story has a bit of low-life characters who tend to spam particular words (for example F-word or the brown matter word). If the spam is not...
As of right now I am self published and proud of the fact that at least one of my novels are in readers hands. I have however, had two different...
Hello, I'm about to join nanowrimo to jump start my second novel. I'm wanting it to open up with a teen girl solemnly jumping off a bridge,...
If someone calls the police to report a breaking and entering and then closes officer to the scene responds to it, let's say the officer got...
Given the following: The office, which was apparently the captain’s quarters given the rumpled bed built into one wall, was nicely appointed...
Hi there, I'm coming up with a character and I'm wondering if you could help me with her background. I haven't come up for names yet so I'll call...
I am still a Newdie Critter Foal (replace with the young animal moniker of choice). My question is, at which point can I start crittling as...
I'm struggling with a plot point that requires death by electrocution, but the voltage involved (or the amps, whichever is more appropriate) is...
So this question is mildly different but that seemed the most sucicent way to title this. I have been our of sorts in writing lately and am idea...
Say you submit to a literary journal through a legit service (duotrope/submittable, for example) and get accepted. Let's say the journal was set...
Hey, I am not sure if this is the right spot for this question. I recently hired a company to edit a book for me and get it ready to be...
Separate names with a comma.