Dawn asks: How do I create descriptions that come alive without overusing adverbs and adjectives?
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Questions 671: Writing Dystopias
Kris asks: How do you write a good dystopia?
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Questions 670: Carving Out Time To Write
Dawn asks: How do I find time to write when I have to work two jobs just to make ends meet?
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Questions 669: Tracking Edit Progress
Aaron asks: Word count is a great metric for writing, but what kind of metric can you use for editing?
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Questions 668: Impertinent Characters
Dawn asks: What do I do when my characters absolutely won’t do what I tell them?
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Questions 667: Character Name and Subscriber Rewards
Maurice has a suggestion for subscriber rewards that kills two birds… readers? with one stone.
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Questions 666: Movies About Writers
Kuzo asks: What is your favorite writer’s movie, and why?
Resources Mentioned
The Shining
Misery
The Dark Half
Secret Window
Bag of Bones
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Questions 665: When Your Narrator Is Unreliable
Erin asks: “How can you telegraph that not everything your POV character/narrator sees is real?”
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Questions 664: Be Excellent, Covers
Robert asks: What should I look for in covers and cover art, and how do I make sure my next cover is awesome?
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Questions 663: War Boards?
Sarah asks: What is a war board and what does one look like?
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