Writing Short Stories/Expert Profile

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• Knowledgeability 9.92
• Clarity of Response 9.96
• Timeliness 9.64
• Politeness 9.72

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    K = Knowledgeability    C = Clarity of Response    T = Timeliness    P = Politeness

User	Date	K	C	T	P	Comments
Heather	07/22/09	10	10	10	10
William Eleazer	06/18/09	10	10	10	10	It was a simple question and I .....
Enzo	01/26/09	10	10	10	10	Thanks for your help.
Ryan	10/22/08	10	10	10	10
Michele	09/08/08	10	10	5	10	Thank you very much!

Recent Answers from William Sternman

2009-08-22 Can you help my jumbled thoughts?:

If all you want to do is be a successful writer, I can't help you. I can only advise you on becoming the best writer you can be. Don't worry about whether your idea is original or not. (There probably

2009-07-18 Cutting long stories down:

If you’re writing a short story, you should delete everything that doesn’t carry the story forward. In other words, if the reader doesn’t need this information to understand your story, get rid of

2009-07-16 Help Me:

My advice is keep on writing until you're sure your stories are worth publishing. Show them to someone you trust to tell you the truth. When you are satisfied that your stories are worth publishing

2008-10-18 SPECIAL FORMATTING OF DATES & TIMES:

Hi, Ryan! There is special formatting that I know of. You’re the author; you’re in total control. What you propose is acceptable, though not very imaginative. Here’s a suggestion: “Jack was

2008-09-02 Quoting letters & newspapers in fiction:

I apologize for taking so long to get back to you. If your character is quoting a letter or newspaper in a conversation, use single quotes (inside the double quotes). E.g., John said, "My sister