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    Blockquotes italicizing everything.

    In my story, I'm trying to quote from a certain poem, and I would like it not to italicize everything inside. I would like it to be: And not: Tried fiddling around with the editor, and tried to look up the thread explaining the editor. Is there any option? Or am I stuck with it?
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    Editing Word Strength Thesaurus?

    Anyone know a resource from the interwebs that can give you "Word Strength"? For example, say instead of very angry, consider irate. And such hierarchies such as miffed -> angry -> irate. Cheers to anyone who can link such a thing.
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    Regarding Warnings: Gore

    What is the line of the warning of Gore? Sure, if you're going to talk about how intestines suddenly expanded and an alien insect comes digging out of your backside (not my story, Stephen King), that is gore. As are graphic descriptions of heads being lopped off, with blood spurting out and...
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    How does it feel like looking at your past works

    Just found a story that I had written many years ago. Surprisingly still adept. It was on a different account, and on Wattpad (that was a thing, eh?) and it had about 100 or so views. Can't believe so many people favourited it though. It feels like a different story altogether, when I read it...
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    Editing What is the best way to write a good synopsis?

    The synopsis is important - it's the second thing the reader is going to look at. Now, a synopsis in a book is easy to write - you can summarize the main plot line, and leave the reader with some breadcrumbs towards where the rest of it is heading. But how do I do that in SH? What are the...
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