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Writing 101

Moderators: Dragonchilde, fshk

	Subject	Replies	Created	Last reply
	Trademarks, Copyrights, and Pop Culture References in your Novel	173	4 months ago by Dragonchilde	6 days ago by Leonara Declamara
	Am I plagiarizing J.K. Rowling?	127	4 months ago by Dragonchilde	6 days ago by Leonara Declamara
	How to Write an Accent	130	4 months ago by Dragonchilde	27 days ago by Starscream
	How Do You Construct a Well-Executed Plot Twist?	8	3 days ago by Dennis Dunjinman	about 6 hours ago by Dennis Dunjinman
	Your writing vices	2	about 8 hours ago by Kimberly Dawn	about 8 hours ago by keolah
	Project organization	6	about 19 hours ago by Mediocrity	about 12 hours ago by Dragonchilde
	First person and characters who wouldn't say certain things	2	about 19 hours ago by vampyre_smiles	about 16 hours ago by DozyCat
	How much swearing is too much?	27	5 days ago by Lisa.Vail	1 day ago by Dragonchilde
	Creating Characters: Questionnaires Don't Work!	20	15 days ago by littlewonder	3 days ago by Kimberly Dawn
	Does Anyone Else Write Out of Order?	11	about 1 month ago by doctor confidence	4 days ago by Webgoji
	How to pronounce this name?	11	21 days ago by FireDream	4 days ago by Webgoji
	Transcribing Personality To Paper	2	5 days ago by Fraust	5 days ago by Fraust
	Second Person Perspective	11	6 days ago by Webgoji	5 days ago by Gerd D.
	Including foreign languages?	15	3 months ago by Widom	5 days ago by Webgoji
	Legalities of using song lyrics in a free Kindle book?	2	16 days ago by Lisa.Vail	6 days ago by Leonara Declamara
	Apostrophes and quotation marks	3	11 days ago by onesecondglance	6 days ago by Leonara Declamara
	I made this WRITERS' CHEATSHEET, so I thought I'd share	83	4 months ago by quoll	7 days ago by PlasticSmoothie
	Too much dialogue?	8	21 days ago by jaxxon	9 days ago by Katsuro
	How to Stop Writing With Having A "Wall" Between You and Your Character.	4	about 1 month ago by Silver-Midnight	12 days ago by Earthsick
	How To Write Telepathy	7	18 days ago by ahniemann	12 days ago by Earthsick
	Representing Pride as a Character Flaw	4	20 days ago by firelight_cinderbrick	14 days ago by RobertLent
	Things that all writers should know	227	4 months ago by AlyRuth	16 days ago by Piper the Perfect
	One space or two after a period? + dialogue punctuation question	2	17 days ago by K.V. Briar	17 days ago by Aria617
	Unreliable narrators and POV	4	20 days ago by Chamomile-tea	19 days ago by mackenziebradley
	Pacing yourself	3	25 days ago by Princess_of_Quite-a-lot	20 days ago by lasalle202
	Outlines?	5	22 days ago by Mitsukai-aka	21 days ago by lasalle202
	Repeated words in a sentence you have written!!!	6	3 months ago by saunved	23 days ago by Notkieran
	How do you go about writing texts in a novel?	3	24 days ago by imawesome	23 days ago by Tex2S
	Quotes and punctuation	4	26 days ago by qwertz	25 days ago by qwertz
	Writing interrupted dialogue -vs- trailed off sentence?	10	27 days ago by Delyn	26 days ago by Delyn

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