I definitely live by the Chicago Style Manual. Publishers have their own style sheets (or at least the two I've worked with, Random House and St. Martin's do), but I think they tend to default to Chicago Guide for the most part.
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Okay, I've printed out a copy of the character sketch worksheet you gave us, Zetta. I can't wait to see how much I know about the character I'm working with right now....
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I like having character sheets before I start writing a story-- physical traits, when their date of birth is, favorite color, favorite expression, quirks, and their hi...
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It was where movies stars used to go and rest up, be pamper...script their agents had just sent over. A series of modest bungalows set around a beau...setts. Back when his books didn’t sell or sold only modestly, they lived in a much sma...
Hilarious post articulating what the rest of us are thinking regarding these free downloads (of which I have several on my iPad right now -- I will be good and review...
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Excel sheets. Excel sheets. Excel sheets. For everything. But I am a visual person so each project gets an old fashioned spiral steno pad color coded by the cover. I u...
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So neat to know how the muse works in many different ways, or notebooks!
For me, it's all about the lines, or lack thereof; unlined paper in notebooks, notepads, sket...
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