I have a class that is mostly discussion, and I have no idea what to write in my notes. What should I do? Should? You should ask the person who is ideally situated to answer this question: your teacher.Why... Writing 02/04/2024 242
When writing fiction, should I use "okay" or "ok"? Usually if you use the letters OK you capitalize them. In the novel I'm currently finishing up, I ha... Writing 02/04/2024 234
Is copywriting something everyone can do? Anyone can write, yes. But effective copywriting, the kind that drives results and engages your audi... Writing 02/04/2024 216
I am writing a historical fiction novel that takes place in Kuusamo, Finland. How critical is it to get Finnish umlauts right for name places, etc.? Any editing suggestions? I would suggest that you read some books by Finnish authors and see how they handle it. I just read... Writing 02/03/2024 219
For those of you here on Quora writing that Ukraine is winning the war, that Putin is being overthrown or Russian soldiers are being massacred, do you believe what you write or are writing because that is what your audience wants to read? I don’t think that people who read my stuff like getting lied to.I’ve always stated that it’s too ea... Writing 02/03/2024 214
What are some effective methods for learning about sales and writing copy for advertisements? One of the best ways to learn about sales and copywriting is through experience. I'd recommend start... Writing 02/03/2024 214
What is the origin of the phrase 'writing on the wall'? It is from the Tanakh, also known as the Old Testament. Book of Daniel, chapter 5. It’s a metaphor m... Writing 02/03/2024 215
Can you recommend any writers who are known for their short and concise writing style? Hemingway is the poster child for that. More recently, I like Thomas Harris. He is not a minimalist... Writing 02/03/2024 214
Be honest, why do you write on Quora? A few years ago I have posted a few answers on arithmetic progression and when I open quora after a... Writing 02/03/2024 244
What is assignment help? In the vast landscape of education, where the demands on students seem to multiply by the day, the c... Writing 02/03/2024 221
Have you ever written a clean limerick? Am I in trouble if I say no?This one, not written by me, was a favourite of my father’s:There once w... Writing 02/03/2024 213
I am writing a crime novel. I want to open with a scene where my character breaks into a building. How do I make this a clever and captivating scene, and not the stereotypical break-in? You don’t.Not unless the break-in illustrates something special or unusual about your character.As y... Writing 02/03/2024 211
If I have a tendency to start projects hastily, should I attempt to write a novel or should I make a comic/manga? I take it you mean that you want to spend less time producing your work. If so, a novel will usually... Writing 02/03/2024 205
Is it likely that someone will read what you wrote? I pray they will, I wrote my e book for God and Earth on the Brink is out on Amazon, but I wish some... Writing 02/03/2024 220