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    Writing Tips for Describing Emotions?

    Sometimes telling also works alongside with showing to make it shorter. I've read Trash of count's family, and the beginning chapters are filled with 'telling'. But I found it very enjoyable to read, I pretty got hooked instantly. Which made me wonder about show not tell, tell not show, and...
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    Are you 'Pantser' or a 'Plotter'?

    I did this too. But I stopped doing it when I scraped off almost 10k words. Sigh.
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    What's Happiness for an author?

    Wahhh, same. I never even thought someone could feel the emotions I was pouring on the thing I wrote. I honestly teared up even writing it myself.
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    Are you 'Pantser' or a 'Plotter'?

    Honestly when I started to write, I just went on full throttle writing anything that comes to mind without a plan nor an outline. I even treat 'thoughts' as 'scenarios'. Well it's not boring for me to write thoughts, but it's certainly boring for the readers. Then along the way, I started...
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    What's Happiness for an author?

    Amazing. 500+ words comments are treasures. I wish I had at least one hahaha.
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    What's Happiness for an author?

    That moment when you saw another user entirely read your novel. A broad grin stuck on my face the whole day, as the reader reminded me, "Yeah, I did this for this." What's yours? (Let's be honest, earning from what you wrote is like heaven)
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    How do you maintain confidence in your story...

    Easy to say. I never wanted to be born in the first place. What does 'live life to fullest' even mean when you constantly feels you wanna die. Some people are just born to live, some don't. As long as I'm afraid to end my life, then life goes on...
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