For me, staying true to the essence of the original work was the most important. I didn't want to create something that felt completely out of place. So, I made sure to understand the themes, the world - building, and the character arcs of the original.
Definitely fiction. 'The Way I Used to Be' is crafted by the author's imagination to present a fictional narrative with various plot developments and character arcs that are not based on real events or people.
The idea of "sex friends" is not acceptable in most cultures. True relationships should involve respect, care, and long - term commitment, not just a physical relationship. We should uphold positive relationship models.
I used to do fanfic by first finding the little details in the original story that could be expanded. Maybe it was a single line of dialogue that hinted at a character's secret. Then I'd build an entire plot around that. I also paid great attention to the writing style, trying to match the tone of the original as much as possible. It was like filling in the gaps the original left, and creating a new experience that still felt like it belonged to the same universe.
Use social media platforms. For example, on Facebook, you can join groups dedicated to graphic novel enthusiasts. Post pictures and descriptions of your used graphic novels in these groups. You might also consider Instagram, where you can use relevant hashtags to reach a wider audience. Make sure to mention the price and your location if local pickup is an option. This way, you can directly interact with potential buyers who are passionate about graphic novels.
One of the best ways is to use online platforms like Amazon Marketplace or eBay. List your used novels with clear descriptions, including the condition of the book, and set a reasonable price. You can also take good pictures of the covers to attract buyers.
If we have the idea that stories should be educational, we'll focus on including moral lessons or historical facts. For instance, a children's story might be written to teach kids about sharing or the importance of honesty.
To depict alien thinking, you could create unique languages or communication methods for them. And maybe show how their values and beliefs shape their thoughts. Another approach is to contrast their thinking with that of human characters to make it more clear.