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10:00 PM
Maybe we should concentrate on writing up some good, solid questions we can hold up as examples.
Like this one:
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Q: Is a movie script more like a short story or a novel?

MeysamThe writing techniques used to develop a short story are probably different from those used in developing a novel. My question is, how should I approach writing a movie script? Given the main storyline of a movie usually could be written in maybe one or two lines, how should my approach be to dev...

It's kinda general, but it's specific and answerable.
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Q: What makes first person plural a tricky narrative voice?

justktI absolutely loved Joshua Ferris's debut novel Then We Came to the End. Critics highly praised his use for the first person plural as a narrator. The work is set in an office and the "we" used represents the group of employees. I can think of several ideas that seem like they would be candidat...

...and I like this one.
Actually, I'm gonna do a meta post about this.
 
10:32 PM
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Q: Clear and answerable questions on Writers

Neil FeinIn an attempt to identify what a good question is here, I'm just gonna start posting a bunch of questions I particularly like, and I'll say why. I'm focusing on questions that are: Answerable, which means that it's possible to write a single, canonical answer in response to the question Clearl...

Okay, people, I made it CW. Tear it apart! There are two questions on this list I'm pretty sure some of the other mods are gonna dislike.
 

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