Category: Novels
Are there ethical constraints in writing novels ab...
Posted by Gary Stuart | Apr 11, 2019 | Novels | 0
The Ethics of Writing Science Fiction
Posted by Gary Stuart | Mar 6, 2019 | Novels | 0
The Ethics of Writing Novels about True Events
by Gary Stuart | Jul 7, 2020 | Novels | 0
The ethics of writing novels about true events is a subject I’ve touched on in previous blogs.[1]...
Read MoreAre there ethical constraints in writing novels about dystopian societies?
by Gary Stuart | Apr 11, 2019 | Novels | 0
What are the ethics of writing novels about dystopian societies? Writing novels set in the future...
Read MoreWhat are the ethical norms of writing young adult fiction?
by Gary Stuart | Mar 18, 2019 | Novels | 0
Should you follow different ethical norms when writing young adult (YA) fiction? Yes. Why? Because...
Read MoreThe Ethics of Writing Science Fiction
by Gary Stuart | Mar 6, 2019 | Novels | 0
Science fiction is fun, they say. Fans call it sci-fi—hard to pronounce and chew gum at the same...
Read MoreIf writers are ethical, must their morals be circumstantial? Or can they be static?
by Gary Stuart | Dec 4, 2018 | Novels, Uncategorized | 0
“As to ethics, the parties seem to me as much on a parity as a pot and the kettle.” Justice Robert...
Read MoreIs It Ethical to Write School Killing Stories?
by Gary Stuart | Nov 13, 2018 | Novels | 0
“I wonder if, before we were born, we were as afraid of life as we are now of death?” Jay Williams...
Read MoreIs it Ethical to Steal Another Writer’s Words?
by Gary Stuart | Oct 9, 2018 | Novels | 0
“Originality is undetected plagiarism.” William Inge T.S. Elliot[1] famously said, “Mediocre...
Read MoreAre There Ethical Norms in Fiction Writing?
by Gary Stuart | Oct 9, 2018 | Novels | 0
“What can be said, lacks reality. Only what fails to make its way into words exists and counts.”...
Read MoreDo All Novelists Have Ethical Tricks of the Trade?
by Gary Stuart | Sep 2, 2018 | Novels | 0
Probably. Well, it’s probable that all successful novelists, who’ve actually published novels,...
Read MoreIs it ethical to use a real person as a major character in a novel?
by Gary Stuart | Sep 2, 2018 | Novels | 0
It could be maddening. It was maddening at many levels when Alex Pheby,[1] the author of...
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