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Acronyms:
Contemp or Contemp. – Contemporary
Fant or Fant. – Fantasy
Fict or Fict. – Fiction
Hist or Hist. – History
NF – Nonfiction
SF – Science Fiction
YA – Young Adult
Memes:
FINGER AND TOE RULE – How many fingers and toes can you count since you last added words to your work? If it’s been more than twenty days as a hobbyist, or ten hours for a professional, you need to stop and add a word. It cures worldbuilding disease and researcher disease.