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    Where to find in-depth knowledge about the Vikings and medieval Sweden?

    When I google it, I only get children's websites with maps where the Vikings settled. I need to know more about daily life, etc. Any good resources that I haven't yet been able to find? Also, I love this smiley and this is my first chance to use it: :confused:
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    Infodumping

    Definitely. Great tip. You've gotta stick it into the action, feed it to the reader slowly and subtly.
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    Ruts in Revising

    Open another document and retype the whole thing, side-by-side. That way you have the original but you can change it in any way you like.
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    How long should i take to plan a Novel?

    Here's how I handle planning: 1. Do some basic worldbuilding. Understand geography, economic system, and basic pieces of culture as it's going to affect your story. 2. Take like one page and write down, in full sentences, what's going to happen. 3. Take each sentence or so and expand it...
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    I always feel like there isn't enough...

    Slowing down should NOT be your goal. Having a full and interesting novel/story/whatever SHOULD be. If you feel like you don't have enough content, consider making it a short story instead. If that is not your goal, then make a big list of all the characters in your book in order of...
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    Hey, I'm Jay!

    My name is Jay, I'm a college student in the most Canadian part of America, majoring in Creative Writing and minoring in Theatre. For a day job I work in the theatre as a lighting designer, and I also love to crochet and sell it on Etsy. Right now I'm working on a transgender fantasy that I...
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