Cyn

California, USA

I am working on an upper middle-grade fantasy novel. I've had a few small pieces published here and there.

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Why write a book when there's a movie in my head?

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Writing in a Christian voice

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Showing mass murder in a kid's book

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How many moderators are there on SE?

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How exactly were beer/bread made in Ancient Egypt?

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Making him into a bully (how to show mild violence)

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What language shall they sing in?

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The North Star in the ancient world sky

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Incorporating new people into a critique group

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Incorporating research and background: How much is too much?

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An Update to our Community and an Apology

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Official FAQ on gender pronouns and Code of Conduct changes

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Update: an agreement with Monica Cellio

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Firing mods and forced relicensing: is Stack Exchange still interested in cooperating with the community?

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Stack Overflow is doing me ongoing harm; it's time to fix it!

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Everyday tasks on a space ship

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Checking in with moderators that suspended their activity

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Avoiding the "not like other girls" trope?

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An LGBT main character, but the book isn't about LGBT issues

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The art of clickbait captions

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How to avoid mentioning the name of a character?

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Lying is illegal. How to make joking not an offence?

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Why would "dead languages" be the only languages that spells could be written in?

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Why would an invisible personal shield be necessary?

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How to make female breast armor viable?

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Why would a blood transfusion of midiclorians not make my force abilities stronger?

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Not having any white MC's?

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Why bother programming facial expressions for artificial intelligence if humans are bad at recognising them?

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How to creep the reader out with what seems like a normal person?

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How can I portray body horror and still be sensitive to people with disabilities?

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Creating Fictional Slavic Place Names

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Can someone publish a story that happened to you?

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When writing an error prompt, should we end the sentence with a exclamation mark or a dot?

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Don't look at what I did there

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Is it okay to majorly distort historical facts while writing a fiction story?

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How can a new country break out from a developed country without war?

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Is it possible to perform surgery on your own spine?

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Avoiding repetition when there are two unidentified individuals

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What could a Medieval society do with excess animal blood?

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What's it called when the bad guy gets eaten?

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