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Joyager2 reacted to CharlesEBrown's post in the thread Writing Why would you study creative writing if a good narrative doesn't guarantee popularity? with
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If you wish to be an artist of any stripe, you should study that artform any way you can, to learn what has been done before, what... -
Joyager2 reacted to LiteraryWho's post in the thread Writing Why would you study creative writing if a good narrative doesn't guarantee popularity? with Like.
Love of the game.
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Joyager2 reacted to SouthernMaiden's post in the thread Writing Why would you study creative writing if a good narrative doesn't guarantee popularity? with Like.
I have many thoughts. In general, this question could be applied to music, art, anything creative. For me. I truly love art. I collect...
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Joyager2 replied to the thread Do you love every story you write equally?.I’ve never worked on an idea I haven’t loved, but I’ve written many drafts that will meet me in hell, however soft their spot in my...
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Joyager2 reacted to Representing_Tromba's post in the thread Do you love every story you write equally? with Like.
No. Some stories are great ideas but are horrible in practice. Many story ideas that I've rushed off to write have died after the 30th...
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Oh, I know, I make my covers on Canva since I'm broke
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Joyager2 reacted to N0xiety's post in the thread How many levels of administrative division should an interstellar nation have? with Like.
Honestly, you missed a crucial information, communication and travel time, ease of travel. It will affect what kind of system will have...
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Joyager2 reacted to Arkus86's post in the thread How many levels of administrative division should an interstellar nation have? with Like.
An important factor to consider how quickly information travels between individual planets and stars, and to a lesser degree the speed...
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Joyager2 replied to the thread Anime recommendation (asking for smth almost impossible).A Lull in the Ocean (depending on your tolerance for fantasy) or Planetes (depending on your tolerance for sci-fi) might be what you're...
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It's the appropriate way to interrupt a clause. Most of the time when people overuse commas, they should be using an em dash. Hyphens...
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Joyager2 reacted to Dec's post in the thread Which "app" do you use to write(and save your chapters, etc)? with Like.
You will quickly change that stance once your drive dies, or data gets corrupted, and you lose access to it. Local copy is important and...
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Joyager2 replied to the thread Which "app" do you use to write(and save your chapters, etc)?.That’s true. I keep a copy on my laptop, my PC, and the thumb drive that moves between the two. And if I lose it, I lose it. Look upon...
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Joyager2 replied to the thread Which "app" do you use to write(and save your chapters, etc)?.I haven’t tried that, but I’d imagine it would work. Still, I prefer to have the whole manuscript in a single place. And I also prefer...
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Joyager2 reacted to Emotica's post in the thread Which "app" do you use to write(and save your chapters, etc)? with Like.
It's a ticking time bomb the further you step away from mainstream writing software. I've heard too many horror stories. Working in Docs...
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Joyager2 replied to the thread Which "app" do you use to write(and save your chapters, etc)?.I’ve found that Docs gets a bit clunky to use after a certain word count. LibreOffice is lightweight and easy to use and its...