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Discuss the craft of writing. Questions about how to string words, sentences and stories together? Ask them here, or post a sample to get an honest critique of your work. This is a public forum.

  1. Has anyone been to P & E...

    lately? Good Gravy! Preditors & Editors has doubled (or at least, it seems that way) since the last time I paid a visit! But hey, that's good...

    Started by Laura Gibson‎, 07-22-2003 03:24 PM
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    Lindi
    07-23-2003, 07:23 AM Go to last post

  2. Does your middle sag?

    And I ain't talking about that old spare tire! I split up my middle (beginning, mid, end) and I've been going over it with a fine tooth comb, but it...

    Started by Laura Gibson‎, 07-23-2003 01:48 AM
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    Lisa J. Werth
    07-23-2003, 05:00 AM Go to last post

  3. And furthermore!

    I am struggling with the use of the words "and " and "but" in conjunction with other punctuation.Examples: The street was dry and dark, without a...

    Started by Fred Volz‎, 07-22-2003 11:54 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 111
    Lindi
    07-22-2003, 08:45 PM Go to last post

  4. The Benefit of Translation

    Certainly there are a few among us who are recognized and established scribes. In my quest to acquire more languages, and a mastery thereof, I have...

    Started by Kane X. Faucher‎, 07-22-2003 11:28 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    Brady Boyd
    07-22-2003, 12:22 PM Go to last post

  5. Premise vs. Plot

    So I've read two books by James N. Frey: 1. How To Write A Damn Good Novel 2. How to Write a Damn Good Novel II Gotta say both books are good...

    Started by White Witch‎, 07-21-2003 12:11 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 284
    Goliardeys
    07-22-2003, 12:16 PM Go to last post

  6. Kudos Brady

    I've been reading about your cutting success. (Well, I consider your trimming accomplishments better than mine, I'm at about 130,000 and I'm finding...

    Started by Lisa Werth‎, 07-21-2003 04:18 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 103
    Brady Boyd
    07-22-2003, 12:14 PM Go to last post

  7. The origin of the arguement

    Is anyone familiar with the long-standing feud that sisters A.S. Byatt and Margaret Drabble have had for years? Is it writing-related, or does it...

    Started by Eva S‎, 07-21-2003 05:24 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 142
    Elizabeth
    07-22-2003, 05:29 AM Go to last post

  8. Constructive Feedback

    And, uhm, just wondering are writers allowed to display their works here or give links to their works here so that they can receive contructive...

    Started by White Witch‎, 07-21-2003 12:27 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 131
    White Witch
    07-21-2003, 08:08 PM Go to last post

  9. No response, what should I do??

    I sent a personal essay to Chicken Soup for the Soul I think about 4 months ago, maybe longer. The guidelines don't specify when they'll respond to...

    Started by emily peng‎, 07-21-2003 07:05 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    Lisa Werth
    07-21-2003, 06:24 PM Go to last post

  10. Kaz, a sheepish confession

    BAAAAaaad Lisa. I just went to your site for the first time. I should have gone sooner. :) Thank you for creating it!

    Started by Lisa Werth‎, 07-21-2003 04:30 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 81
    Kaz
    07-21-2003, 06:23 PM Go to last post

  11. Sex Scenes.

    Further to the thread about male POV, just thought I'd confess here that I've given up writing actual sex scenes, though I create the atmosphere that...

    Started by Goliardeys‎, 07-19-2003 07:47 AM
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    • Replies: 34
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    anteann
    07-21-2003, 05:56 PM Go to last post

  12. How I love a fight!!

    Hi folks, Everybody seems to be as peacefull as a dead man in a funeral home! I have read the apologia for Gary Kessler and the entreaties for...

    Started by Glen T. Brock‎, 07-19-2003 08:23 PM
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    • Replies: 19
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    Volz
    07-21-2003, 03:05 PM Go to last post

  13. A Writer’s Net Acknowledgement Page

    (Just to remind people there help here has been appreciated.) Committed For A Year’s would look like Special thanks to Ann Crispin, Amanda R.,...

    Started by Lisa J. Werth‎, 07-18-2003 10:25 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 217
    Brady Boyd
    07-21-2003, 01:32 PM Go to last post

  14. Best and Worst

    My family likes to discuss the best and worst thing that happened to each of us that day, at the supper table. Yep, I live in the midwest, have a...

    Started by TLE‎, 07-20-2003 10:32 AM
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    Franny T
    07-21-2003, 12:23 PM Go to last post

  15. Book reviewers WANTED

    AuthorZone.Com is looking for more book reviewers. The reviews must be between 500-1000 words and should be done pro-bono. Those who are...

    Started by AuthorZone.Com‎, 07-19-2003 04:33 PM
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    • Replies: 11
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    M T
    07-21-2003, 10:38 AM Go to last post

  16. Snake Eyes

    Lame-o question I know, but its a line in my book and, having never been a big fan of board games, I need to know. Are "snake eyes" a rolled double...

    Started by Tracy‎, 07-20-2003 07:00 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 374
    Lisa J. Werth
    07-21-2003, 05:39 AM Go to last post

  17. Thanks

    >>There are several people that post anonymous here besides the one your refer to. Others that made the list above too!<< What's funny is that on...

    Started by Mike Fulton‎, 07-19-2003 07:56 AM
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    Lisa J. Werth
    07-21-2003, 05:29 AM Go to last post

  18. Let&#8217;s get back on track &#8211; Sick but true

    Folks, I love this site. I come here when I am down and need someone to give me a reason to start writing again. The last two weeks have been the...

    Started by Jay Saunders‎, 07-18-2003 04:21 PM
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    M T
    07-20-2003, 07:56 PM Go to last post

  19. Streetcar Named Haywire?

    Since my book has a Blanche DuBois theme running throughout it, and since the story takes place in San Francisco, a city renowned for its streetcars,...

    Started by Tracy‎, 07-20-2003 10:02 AM
    • Replies: 6
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    Tracy
    07-20-2003, 06:24 PM Go to last post

  20. Please help me find the work or author

    "The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees. The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas. The road was a ribbon of...

    Started by Don Lowery‎, 07-18-2003 02:24 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 160
    Reese
    07-20-2003, 04:40 PM Go to last post

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