I am planning to make my own BL novel

And send my manuscript to a publishing company who's asking for BL novel manuscript But the thing is I am Beginner at this. I've only written fanfics before but we won't know unless we try right? Anyway, My question is for people who likes to write books.

Do you prefer first person or third person?
Any tips for this starving and amateur writer?
How should I fix my grammar and writing?
Thank you for the kind people who answer.

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Whatshouldmyusernamebe 20 04,2025

ONE THING I STRESS TO ALL WRITERS IS DON’T POST YOUR WORK YOU WANT TO PUBLISH. This means on wattpad, AO3, instagram, or some tumblr blog you have. By doing this (in America at least but other countries have similar rules) you have given up your FNASR, which is the first North American serialisation right. This basically means that you own the fi...... reply

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Jiyeonie 18 04,2025

Switch from first person to third person, idk I'm an amateur writer too but the grammar and writing part you can have a proof reader for that! So you don't have to worry about it so much. reply

18 04,2025

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the android sent by CyberLife 20 04,2025

- third! - just. write. Let it flow and don’t try to mimic others beacuse most of the time it doesn’t work ;-; making clear plans helps you plan the story and upcoming things better - proofread or get a proofreader. Or maybe try smth like grammarly? xd good luck!! reply

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Nova 18 04,2025

I would love it to be third person so I can see who we're talking about more, and isn't the English part left with the proofreader or editor? My tip for you is to keep your plot consistent and don't add too many characters. reply

18 04,2025

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