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This one is better and doesn't use italic format (use italic format only for inner voice or inner monologue of characters). Double quotation marks (") separate the conversation from the narrator.

A few people commit serious offenses, and then people with the same identity are punished collectively in the name of deterrence. What brilliant logic!

First, upload the image to an image storage service (I recommend using Google Photos). Second, get the public link to the image by clicking the share public function (the service will provide a public image link) and copy it. Finally, paste the link into the image link in your chapter by...

Well, if you like the pure motherhood dark fantasy of emphasize the value of humanity in historical tragedy... please click on the work below:

Please submit your synopsis to this thread. Perhaps other members can offer criticism and suggestions to improve your synopsis. In general, a synopsis should include the premise of your fiction: it should contain a protagonist, conflict, and stakes that make the reader care about your work.

Okay, the narration isn't bad... I can visualize the scene. This is a good start, especially if you're a new author. Most new writers struggle with visualizing scenes, especially when it comes to character movement and scene transitions. You could consider this a strength of your chapter—at...

Each platform has different standards... as far as I know, short stories are typically written with a minimum of 1k words, an average of 3k words, and a maximum of 10k words. There's no hard and fast rule; it all depends on the platform's policies and the core message you want to convey through...

Well, you seem to have a better understanding of your own condition. As you understand, writing is your preference, you don't care about numbers, then there's no need to bother with formatting... in the end it all comes back to your reading and writing preferences. Good luck! Regards.

If you're not concerned about numbers and engagement... then writing one-shots to improve your writing skills might be a good alternative to practice writing discipline. In general, platforms influence the fiction model... I've encountered platforms that emphasize short pieces over long...

Well, I appreciate your answer. But, I'm not comparing which example is better. I'm simply looking for a method of narrating character emotions that resonates more with readers. If you have other methods beyond the three options above, please explain them conceptually before providing...

Narration of the Direct Emotion vs Subtle Emotion vs Mixed Emotion As a reader, which narrative do you prefer in conveying a character's emotions? Direct emotion, the narrative tells the character's emotional state. Subtle emotion, the narrative shows the character's emotions through body...

Well, in the web novel, visibility is more important than the standard novel format. Two common strategies for increasing fiction's visibility are shortening chapters and consistent updates. That way... (interested) readers will read your fiction.

Good (not best) fiction is fiction that touches the reader's emotions. Often what readers care about is not the fiction's deep thematics, original premises, complex characters, living world, or suspenseful plots, but rather the most basic thing: touching the reader's emotions.

Dude, the problem lies in your assumptions. You consider your fiction the best... for some readers, the obvious promise and cringe seem terrible. This may be harsh, but a good (not the best) novel is one that can touch the reader's emotions—even without the author claiming it's a masterpiece.