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Thanks guys that's really helpful! Would you be able to help if I gave you a brief description of my novel? I have something longer written that I picture as ...

Hey all! So I am posting this for two reasons: One: to get help on writing the best one sentence pitch in existence, and Two: to let you know about ...

So I've been writing about the same three characters for nine years (I know, I'm mildly crazy). One of my coworkers is editing it for me and she keeps telling ...

Hey all! So I have decided to take on the daunting task of writing my query letter. I know the basics: tell what your novel is about, word count, bio, ...

Hey! Technically I'm revising, but really I'm rewriting. I had my entire novel finished but I didn't like my voice so I decided to rewrite the whole thing. It feels ...

Hi guys! So I’m just wondering if anyone here has any knowledge on the rules of publishing? There’s a short story contest that I want to enter and normally most ...

Thanks for all the responses! They've been extremely helpful and unexpectedly funny :) -Nicole

That's actually a good idea! I could have her say something like: "We're going to Switzerland for a couple of weeks to visit my dad's sister" "I thought your dad ...

Thanks for the reply guys! I'm still not sure how I'm going to describe the character but I'm thinking about just directly saying she's part Nigerian. Her last name is ...

Hey guys! I feel like I've been asking a lot of writing questions lately so I hope someone benefits from them besides me. My question today is how do you ...

How old were you when you first tried alcohol (if you ever have)? One of the characters in my book is from France (now living in Toronto) and when she ...

Well their nicknames are A & B. I'm just wondering if that's too confusing. The reason behind it is to shorten their names

So as the title suggests this topic is about nicknames. Mainly I need help figuring out nicknames for two of my main characters. The first one is April. I like ...

I did some research online and it said unless I directly quote from the book, which I didn't, you don't permission. I plan on sending my book to agents so ...

I don't know if anyone's had any experience with this but I'm hoping someone will be able to help me out. In my book I want one of my characters ...