In SerialWrite Better: Tips and tricks
Warning! This book encourages editing and contains many tips that often require revision. Practice makes perfect, and it's good to workout your mental muscles. The more you do now, the better your writing will be later (because you'll correct yourself *before* you get it on paper).
If you think your writing is perfect or you're lazy or unwilling to try new shoes on your baby, just turn away now. You'll find this guide about as useful as hoarding frozen peas.
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1. Introduction
2. Genre vs Category
3. How not to spoil your story :: Criticism and the Writer
4. Resting before editing
5. What comes first: the grammar or the rewrites?
6. Apples and Oranges and Grammar, oh my!
7. Cleaning out the fridge (of critiques)
8. What do you say after receiving critiques and comments?
9. Following the Recipe (IE: The Rules of Writing)
10. How do I Improve?
11. What is the right tense and pov?
12. Those Foul Flaws
13. When to Tag
14. Dialogue Tags
15. Action/Description Tags
16. Said vs Whispered, spoke, lied, etc.
17. Consistency
18. The Eyes Have It
19. PSA for Writers: Editing or Beggaring?
20. PSA for Editors: IDing Red Flags
21. Shortening word count without losing content
22. To Use or not to employ: the Thesaurus
23. Adverbs
24. Dates
25. Tell v Show, part one
26. Chapter Length
27. What is Suspension of disbelief?
28. Basic (small-scale) Pacing
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The Fall
Perhaps the most well known of all devils, demons, or fallen angels is the one known as Lucifer, Satan, the Father of Lies. The cultural influence of this figure throughout history is by no means small. Despite that, it wasn’t until the time of Milton’s classic – Paradise Lost – that we saw an attempt to portray a dramatized version of the events leading to this figure’s fall from grace and power. And while this is the case, Paradise Lost is not about Lucifer – though it goes into great detail about his potential musings. No, Paradise Lost was, and still is, about the fall of mankind. So, in light of this, and the feeling that the classical story deserved another telling, I present to you all The Fall – a story focused particularly on Lucifer’s fall from grace and his musings both before and after.
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Ascension: The Coming Storm
Ascension; two souls sharing the same vessel. While most idolize this rare ability the ones that have experienced it know of its possible dark nature. Tristal is a land with magic coursing through the ore underneath the citizen's very feet letting most enjoy the use of magic at every corner. Ascension releases something much more volatile, Etherea. Lifting a finger with magic could create a small gust of wind, doing the same with Etherea could wipe out an entire forest, if used in the right hands. This power comes at a heavy price, mentally and physically, but it's the only thing that can help humanity survive the onslaught of an army of Demons. Kingdom Map found here Dates are included in the book, all dates shown will follow the format of (Day/Month/Year). I am currently in the middle of a surge of late nights and early mornings, most of my time being spent studying. I promise this book is not abandoned, university has just eaten my free time.
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An Minecraft Adventure
there was an girl who spown in a forest and after, she will be infected by an enderman.note: Minecraft is not mine. It just an fanfic.enjoy.
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The Demon King And The Fifth Hero (악마 왕과 다섯 번째 영웅)
A 15 years old kid Kazese kajou, after being mentally tortured by his fate and bad luck wants to be free from everything that is happening in his life. One day after a unlucky incident he cries so hard that his soul comes out and reaches the heaven. Just when ‘Kami’ (God)-sama seems to be looking for a volunteer to travel to another world. After the fourth hero being sent some years ago according to the dimension timeline, there had been no news about the forth hero and the heroes before him. It was Kazese’s job to find the reason behind the disappearance of the heroes and to defeat the demon king. And in as reward, he was to be given three wishes were one wish was reserved and the two wishes were for him to decide. But it isn’t easy as he had thought.
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LUCID DREAMS︱FEZCO
─── 𝙇𝙐𝘾𝙄𝘿 𝘿𝙍𝙀𝘼𝙈𝙎❝ 𝘺𝘰𝘶'𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘺 𝘨𝘪𝘳𝘭 𝘪𝘯 𝘮𝘺 𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘮𝘴, 𝘣𝘢𝘣𝘦. ❞☆*.☽ Eva's life consisted of sex, drugs, and alcohol. That was until she moved and met a certain drug dealer. ─── ･ ｡ﾟ☆: *.☽ .* :☆ﾟ. ───
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Ascension
Sevs is a man left behind. Humanity has progressed to a singularity. He is one of the last of his age trying to join. From a conversation with a younger potential candidate he has an idea and will try a new path. With a change in attitude he throws himself back into the tutorial world, to try and achieve synchronicity to join his compatriots. Welcome to Earth. Cover art by Asviloka
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