Which tip permanently improved your writing skills? The two tips that have worked wonders in readability and credibility for all sorts of people (even a... Writing 11/08/2023 248
Is it ''Best Regards'' or ''Best regards''? Best regards,Use it to close an E-mail or letter.... Writing 11/08/2023 268
Does it make sense to write "One year since my tears in heaven" when somebody passed away? Not really. The phrase is very hard to understand. Does it mean the person died a year ago, and you... Writing 11/08/2023 239
When you wrote your recent novel, did the concept of "write what you know" have any relevance? The most recent novel Eunice and I published is a post-cyberpunk novel set in LA in 2053. We did eve... Writing 11/08/2023 231
How do I stop a parking ticket from writing me continuous letters? It’s been over a year now and they are still writing to me. It's fine. Next time your driver's license expires you will get to see. 👍🙄... Writing 11/08/2023 240
How do I get in the habit of writing every day? I’ve been writing every day for seven years.Yet, I still make grammar mistakes in emails and message... Writing 11/08/2023 243
How do you keep things in perspective? Just earlier today I visited my grandmother, an expert in the fine art of keeping things in perspect... Writing 11/08/2023 239
What is more important, the questions or the answers? That’s a very philosophical question.I think both the questions and the answers are important, but i... Writing 11/08/2023 250
How much time should you spend editing your own book after finishing writing it before sending it out to publishers? Spend enough time editing so that when you read it through from start to finish not a single thing s... Writing 11/08/2023 311
How can someone begin writing a short story without knowing how it ends (or if it even has an ending)? Just use a stream of consciousness technique and blat it down; in these days of computer-aided writi... Writing 11/08/2023 249
I want to write a book like a story book but I don’t know how to write it. How do I write and publish it? That's a great goal! Writing a book can be a rewarding experience. To get started, it's important to... Writing 11/08/2023 234
If an author has "no original ideas", does that mean they are just bad at coming up with them? It could mean a variety of things: they can’t come up any similar ideas, they can’t think of ‘workab... Writing 11/07/2023 250
What is the best way to learn to write well in English? Writing well in English requires a lot of practice and patience. Here are some tips that can help yo... Writing 11/07/2023 243
What are some things to avoid doing whilst writing a novel? 1. Don’t write sporadically. For a new writer, sitting down to write for the first time can feel lik... Writing 11/07/2023 270
Can someone else write your novel for you and then claim authorship when it is published? Anyone can do anything. If you use a ghostwriter, you need an iron-clad contract written by an attor... Writing 11/07/2023 264