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My essay got published. Did the happy dance! 8 kestrel91316 Oct 2012 Jan 2013 14 4249
World creation 0 nadinbrzezinski Jan 2013 Jan 2013 0 1913
Well, after a long time 6 nadinbrzezinski Jan 2013 Jan 2013 0 3311
From time to time I bring forth tools from the WWW 1 nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 Jan 2013 0 2132
Is there an epidemic of plural abstract nouns? 3 valerief Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 3523
Could someone help my wife with this statement. 5 diabeticman Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 3108
Just Create (Graphic Heavy) 1 Fearless Dec 2012 Dec 2012 4 2413
Quotations sources? For any literary types? 0 GoneOffShore Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 1802
Ok this was embarrasing 4 nadinbrzezinski Aug 2012 Dec 2012 0 3142
Publishing Is Broken, We're Drowning In Indie Books - And That's A Good Thing 2 joshcryer Aug 2012 Dec 2012 4 2550
Duotrope switching to subscription-only as of 1/1/2013 4 Orrex Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 3050
Fascinating criticism of the publishing industry. From 1753. 0 joshcryer Nov 2012 Nov 2012 2 2030
So is anybody 12 Tien1985 Oct 2012 Nov 2012 1 5583
Anyone doing ScriptFrenzy this year? 3 geardaddy Mar 2012 Nov 2012 0 3259
Has anybody e-published their work (on Kindle, Barnes & Noble) 20 Proud Liberal Dem Dec 2011 Nov 2012 1 9491
Romney Boogie (song / video) 1 Ochsfan Oct 2012 Oct 2012 0 2179
My latest attempt at verse. Please share your thoughts 2 Ochsfan Oct 2012 Oct 2012 2 2381
Children of the Undead 7 DavidDvorkin Sep 2012 Oct 2012 0 3560
Any good, online creative writing courses? 4 Darth_Kitten Sep 2012 Oct 2012 0 3754
I'd like to share 10 nadinbrzezinski Sep 2012 Oct 2012 2 3972
OK - I've signed the contract....and have until June to write the manuscript... 9 NRaleighLiberal Sep 2012 Oct 2012 3 3682
Okay, what does this mean to us as writers. 29 Baitball Blogger Sep 2012 Sep 2012 1 10654
Okay Here's Your Chance, Writers: America's Next Author 8 Tsiyu Sep 2012 Sep 2012 0 3775
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 cyrakitty Sep 2012 Sep 2012 0 2294
Ebooks For Libraries 0 kentauros Sep 2012 Sep 2012 0 2114
So I wrote the manuscript, the query and the synopsis. 25 Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 Aug 2012 0 9763
Needed: Title & author of your favorite family saga. I have an idea for a family 5 Nay Jun 2012 Aug 2012 0 3739
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Pab Sungenis Aug 2012 Aug 2012 0 1727
Trying to find the right genre. 8 Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 Aug 2012 1 4671
Question about Queries and copyrights. 11 Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 Aug 2012 0 5175

Writing Continued...

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Shimmer magazine, a new professional market for contemporary fantasy, Science Fiction, and Horror... 3 Agnosticsherbet Aug 2012 Aug 2012 2 4171
Has anyone here ever used any of the novel-writing software out there? 13 SheilaT Jul 2012 Aug 2012 1 9778
Help! I'm a virgin. 6 Sanity Claws Aug 2012 Aug 2012 0 4049
How do you know if you have enough sources? 6 XemaSab Jul 2012 Aug 2012 0 3544
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 Denninmi Aug 2012 Aug 2012 1 2551
Scrivener.... and Elements 0 nadinbrzezinski Aug 2012 Aug 2012 0 2442
One of my books will be appearing in Russian 13 DavidDvorkin Jul 2012 Jul 2012 1 5155
Hint for editing manuscripts on paper... 2 HopeHoops Mar 2012 Jul 2012 0 2396
Write a line, create a story. 5 Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 Jul 2012 0 3456
Ah what work! 2 nadinbrzezinski May 2012 Jul 2012 0 2353
Am I being too hard on myself or should I give up completely? 15 Justice wanted Mar 2012 Jul 2012 0 10188
Has this ever happened to you? 10 Tobin S. Dec 2011 Jul 2012 0 4592
Working the Novel...Working it. 8 Ozymanithrax May 2011 Jul 2012 0 3946
So they are pitching my book proposal upstairs next week... 3 NRaleighLiberal Jul 2012 Jul 2012 2 3120
Any bloggers here? 7 Sanity Claws Apr 2012 Jul 2012 0 4373
Ray Bradbury 1 handmade34 Jun 2012 Jun 2012 3 2678
Xpost from LBN: Justice Dept pursuit of e-publishers on price fixing may make Amazon a monopoly 5 sybylla Apr 2012 Jun 2012 0 3262
Anybody doing Camp Nanowrimo in June? 6 marions ghost May 2012 Jun 2012 0 3784
Reading, no batteries required 8 bemildred Apr 2012 May 2012 0 4125
Publishing: Rude bits in disguise 4 Fearless May 2012 May 2012 0 3336
My play is a finalist in the Native American New Play Festival! 20 yellerpup May 2012 May 2012 10 7512
has anyone published work on sites 0 gejohnston May 2012 May 2012 0 2128
A group collective. Fresh from DU for publication as an eBook. Proceeds to DU. 3 HopeHoops Mar 2012 Apr 2012 1 2768
If you are in the NYC area 0 yellerpup Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 2099
Ah markdown language 0 nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 2221
Los Angeles, a writer's challenge and glory 0 bemildred Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 2302
The Utopian Madness of Hunter. 1 hunter Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2524
Help me brainstorm something. 10 Pab Sungenis Feb 2012 Mar 2012 0 5142
Can I get some feedback on an article? 5 ddickey Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 3522
Anyone waiting for the next round in the ABNA? 12 nuxvomica Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 5047

Writing Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Working on getting the courage to write 16 syberlion May 2011 Mar 2012 0 7378
Looking for advice regarding literary agents 7 Tobin S. Dec 2011 Mar 2012 0 3821
What would you do - negative Amazon review by competitor 9 onlyadream Jan 2012 Mar 2012 0 5236
Seeking comments and criticisms 15 ddickey Jan 2012 Mar 2012 0 5910
On The Keystone Path. January 12, 2012 Blog Entry 1 Keystone Writer Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 2427
I would like some help writing a respectful negative review 8 Sentath Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 4319
I'm entered in the Amazon Breakthrough Novel competition 22 yellerpup Jan 2012 Feb 2012 2 7978
The words we all hope to hear... 14 Pab Sungenis Feb 2012 Feb 2012 8 6049
Is there a good writer's workshop online anyone knows of? 2 beyurslf Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 3000
The Arm and Flanagan 0 DavidDvorkin Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1929
Free promotion for my Kindle mystery THE MEDICINAL MARTINI on Saturday 2/18/12 & Sunday 2/19/12 6 valerief Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 3495
Know any good websites that explains faery mythology? 10 justiceischeap Jan 2012 Feb 2012 0 5150
Just launched the platform for my book. Need critique. 3 The Backlash Cometh Jan 2012 Feb 2012 0 2738
New entries from my daughter in Budapest for the semester... 10 HopeHoops Jan 2012 Feb 2012 0 4155
I created a domain for my daughter's blog (semester in Budapest) that redirects to wordpress. 0 HopeHoops Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 2112
Has anyone been a member of SavvyAuthor.com? 2 justiceischeap Jan 2012 Feb 2012 0 2390
Things I learned this past week about writing. 14 Neoma Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 5587
My daughter is in Hungary. Her blog is http://krystinascrossings.wordpress.com 3 HopeHoops Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 3108
Oy the joys of new technology 11 nadinbrzezinski Dec 2011 Jan 2012 0 5060
Well learning how exciting non fiction can be 11 nadinbrzezinski Dec 2011 Jan 2012 0 4801
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