r/writing - Page 5

199 words How do you be inspired by other authors without feeling like you're just copying them? 231 words Is a level of financial security important to being able to write? 177 words How can I avoid being labelled as a 'sexist' if my first-person story is told by a character who, initially at least, is very obstinate and pigheaded? How to differentiate "literary sexism" from character? 446 words People who are writing or have written a book, what's it about? 130 words OPINION PLEASE. Does this exist or is it being out of touch. 490 words touching reality 169 words [Weekly Discussion and Question Thread] Post Here with Simple Questions, Conversational Topics, or Requests for Guidance 265 words Odds of getting short stories published? 1,193 words [Weekly Critique and Self-Promotion Thread] Post Here If You'd Like to Share Your Writing 137 words Desperate for advice (writer's block?) 167 words Can one learn creativity? 139 words [Weekly Critique and Self-Promotion Thread] Post Here If You'd Like to Share Your Writing 120 words I want to write a story set in New York City, but I’ve never been there before. 196 words Poetry process 670 words What makes Eastern/Japanese storytelling different from westren storytelling? 153 words Social media and anxiety (questions for a wip) 247 words Dealing With Metafictional Challenges 120 words I am sick and tired of characters not communicating for the sake of drama 110 words [Weekly Critique and Self-Promotion Thread] Post Here If You'd Like to Share Your Writing 564 words What the hell are quotation marks in novels and fanfiction used for in terms of interaction?