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Re: How do I write with a FMC with a language barrier?
I would just describe accents, not do phonetic accents, and I would use text from the language for short things but not long things. I also agree with the advice ...
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Re: Make Up The Worst Possible Opening Line Ever
Darkness penetrated the mind of Dante Wolfsblood as he saw a tall, pale, dark-haired man in the mirror.
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Re: Story in Six Words
He woke up to a nightmare. Suddenly the train left the station. "ORDER UND PRECISION INT ZE BEDROOM!" (OK, this one is just me copying something sarcastic I read on ...
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Re: Story in Six Words
Some of these are better than others, but I tried: Heaven and Earth: nothing for me. Life, a dream. I mustn't awaken. Time, a river. My boat, rudderless. Always ask ...
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Re: Alternate America
I've had this idea for a while for a story about an alternate America. The biggest ethnic group in America is people of German descent but you don't have much ...
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Re: A Poetry-Inspired Contest 2
Aww, I just found out about this. I was just going to request Goethe but I have a lot of work at school so I'm not sure I could finish ...
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Re: Pseudonyms
Yes. Mostly I just don't want to become a public figure and I don't want people I know to read me and be like "what's going on in your head ...
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Re: Welcome New Members! [3]
Hello.
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Re: Pen Name?
If you want people to believe it's your real name, I wouldn't use Alice Afternoon. I can't really believe that's anyone's name. I would go with Alice Knight or something.
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Re: Using Made-Up Languages
How should I approach using made-up languages in fiction? I started making up stories without even thinking of publishing anything, so I have a bunch of languages that are nigh ...
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Re: Introduce Yourself A Second Time
1. If you could have an endless supply of any food, what would you get? Probably hot peppers, roasting hot peppers on the grill and then eating them is the ...
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Re: Hello
Hello. I'm a fairly new writer (I haven't practiced hardcore for hours like most people but I have written off and on before) who's here to try to get feedback, ...
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Re: Pseudonyms
I want to write under a pseudonym. Are there any guidelines for how you should pick one? I've heard a few like "pick an easily pronouncable name with a common ...
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