What do I do if my story is too similar to another? | Writer Questions #9

So I'm working on a book about grim reapers and I just discovered its almost exactly like the plot of "dead like me"....I'm so mad. Ive never even seen this show before. How can I fix it without redoing all my work?



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Dear Writer,


Audre Lorde said, "There are no new ideas, there are only new ways of making them felt." She is getting at the heart of your question.


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