Writers Weekly Newsletter - Friday, July 29, 2016

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Top new questions this week: Programs that analyze word frequency? I would like a utility that could analyze a document and give me stats like this: WORD: FREQUENCY: a 47,268 the 37,201 gross 215 irregardlessly 1 ... editing software   asked by Chowzen 4 votes answered by Lauren Ipsum 2 votes For Nonfiction Books, Do You Translate or Transliterate Names, Brands, etc. that aren't in a Romanized Language? For nonfiction book translations where the target language does not use the Roman alphabet (e.g. Russian, Indonesian, Mandarin Chinese, etc.), if a particular name, brand, band or song title is ... non-fiction translation   asked by L.Davis 4 votes answered by Cary C 5 votes How to write ages and dates in a newspaper article inside a work of fiction I'm trying to write a newspaper article inside my work of fiction. Unfortunately, I'm not sure how to write ages and dates in this article. I took journalism in college, and I know that if I am ... fiction   asked by L.M. Brown 3 votes answered by Lauren Ipsum 4 votes How to create a good name for a fictional nation in my story? I really have problems giving the military nation of my protagonist a unique, but also serious name that fits into the whole military nation thing. So here are my questions: What makes a name sound ... story   asked by AnonymUser 2 votes answered by paulzag 3 votes Character development site free? I am wanting a site where I can do any character development in a form with lots of questions. So far I have found a few android apps but they don't satisfy me(most of the good ones have a price). I ... character-development   asked by Caters 2 votes How do I convey messages that are clear, but unspoken? So much of communication is nonverbal - facial expressions, body language. Often, it's entirely clear what somebody is thinking and conveying even if they aren't saying a word. How can I portray this ... dialogue description   asked by Standback 1 vote answered by user8560 3 votes ToC formating impossible with Scrivener I want to create a table of contents in Scrivener 2.7 on Mac OS X. I know there is an "Edit > Copy Special > Copy Documents as ToC" command that allows you to paste a static list of links to the ... formatting scrivener table-of-contents   asked by TheMindWithin 1 vote Greatest hits from previous weeks: Right usage of "P.S." in Emails I've been wondering this for a while. What is the correct usage of "P.S." in e-mails? Where should and shouldn't it be used? email   asked by tugberk 25 votes answered by Jez 25 votes What are some disadvantages of writing fiction in a diary format? I find writing in a diary-style is the easiest way to write fiction. The format is the same as a diary, with each entry beginning with the date, then describing the feelings or events of the character ... fiction   asked by Village 7 votes answered by Jay 3 votes

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