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rainchip reacted to TinaMigarlo's post in the thread How do you write an engaging main character that makes you want to read the rest of his story? with
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people kill me. I caught hell for "slow starts" and "slow buildups". but people read "slice of life" where basically nothing happens... -
rainchip replied to the thread How do you write an engaging main character that makes you want to read the rest of his story?.That's a tough one LOL. Engaging is a wide umbrella. An MC can have a goal and flaws and challenges and still feel boring. Usually...
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Random mary sue quiz. https://www.gotoquiz.com/is_your_original_character_a_mary_sue_1
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:blob_highfive: Just broke 100 readers overall. Finally in the triple digits now, and I wouldn't have gotten here without those of you...
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can't delete
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Not even I have this autistic of thoughts.
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rainchip replied to the thread Bizarre Memes Thread.I don't know who the fuck this is but this image hasn't left my phone in years.
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rainchip reacted to Macha's post in the thread Are 'em dashes' a put off simply because AI uses it a lot? with Haha.
You are correct ✅ Em-dash usages aren't signs of AI-usage—Em-dash usages are signs of my superior writing skills.
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rainchip reacted to HarryGarland's post in the thread Are 'em dashes' a put off simply because AI uses it a lot? with Like.
What do you think of em dashes in a novel's text? Personally, I find em dashes quite stylistic. It adds variety to the punctuations we...
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rainchip replied to the thread Are 'em dashes' a put off simply because AI uses it a lot?.I’ve been using the em dash since my fanfic days LOL. Periods, commas, colons, semicolons. They’re all excellent tools. But sometimes I...
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rainchip replied to the thread [Poll] Best thing you can get from a reader as an author.Felt this in my bones. I’m guilty of it at times too, but these days I try to be upfront if a story does or doesn’t grab me. I don’t...
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rainchip reacted to JordanIda's post in the thread [Poll] Best thing you can get from a reader as an author with Like.
I'd be happy with readers who actually read the book. From beginning to end. No skimming, no skipping. To simply read the thing...
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rainchip replied to the thread Writing How important are dialogue tags in your fiction?.I try to keep it simple, I use said, unless they really did shout or yell or something. It's better to bridge the dialogue with an...
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