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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Aw Cluck
Grover had been battling his sickness for a long time, and he was ready to find peace in the afterlife. Unfortunately, when he opens his eyes for the first time after death, he realizes he's inside an egg! What the cluck? Join Grover as he discovers his place in the pecking order of this new world. He may be winging it, but he certainly knows you've gotta break a few eggs to make an omelet.
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Severing The Heavens
Lin Xian, an ordinary student aspiring to have the most out of his life, was walking his way home from school when his father suddenly intercepted him and... flew. Afterwards, he just found himself in the middle of a place dyed in red. A place his father described as... his one true home. Author's Note: I just felt like writing, and I think I'm just gonna write whatever comes to my mind. It might suck, but please do give me face and read this whenever it's updated. Or else... you'll be courting death!
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New World to Experience
YGGDRASIL was ending, and Apoc was hoping to see the game as it ends. And fortunately, he did. But he was transported into a world that is back in the past, yet seemingly not the same world, and coincidentally in an island that was cut off from the mainlands. What should he do? Find a way back home? Or stay and change the flow of time? A little note here; this story is a bit rushed. Considered that it is old and I have little time to revise the story whole. But unless you dont mind it and decided to just read it for the sakes out of it, then be my guest... Not in a offending way obviously.
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Don't Forget You're Mine || Jerrie
Let's take it back to the Get Weird era.
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They all want to put me in a small dark room (np)
author : can qiqiIntroduction: Jin Luan (Luan) has always had some unspeakable little hobbies. He loves those paranoid control freaks who look sanctimonious, but actually have a slap in the face, and is eager to experience being loved by those abnormal male protagonists. , and even the life of being locked in a small dark house. Finally one day, she was bound to a system called "Satisfying Shame Hobbies", and since then she has started her slow-wearing life....
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twelve crows | haikyuu x reader
Y/N never expects anything to come through the window. So she didn't really expect to see twelve crows on her bed sleeping. "Y/N what is this?" Y/N's dad, Keishin, asked her."Dad I can explain-" The crows were lowkey really cute too.Well, highkey really cute."Dad, can we keep them?"
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