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A group for the discussion of the written word. Though we'd like to see folks active in the industry, you need not be published or working in the industry to join in and ideally there will be help and motivation for those wanting to write. All that is required is a love of the .. Read more

A group for the discussion of the written word. Though we'd like to see folks active in the industry, you need not be published or working in the industry to join in and ideally there will be help and motivation for those wanting to write. All that is required is a love of the .. Read more

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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Aug 5, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Snickers77
PROJECT GUTTENBERG: Use this link to search for books on-line by tittle or author. Great site for finding out-of-print books for download.
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Aug 13, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by lslatt1
It really sucks when your day job gets in the way of your writing. sigh
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Aug 18, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Teterbilt
Are there any Jack London fans out there? (please don't say "Oh I loved The call of the wild! because he wrote so much more) One of my favorite is " Star Rover", or you could read The Iron heel because it is so relevant for today.
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Jul 13, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by NellieBly
Hi. After 30 years or so as a newspaper journalist, I just self-published my first fiction. It's called "Walter Hudson and the Mackinac Island Affair" and you can read a synopsis on Amazon (I am working on a website). Essentially it's an adventure ...
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Jul 15, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Edgeward
SciFi idea: Aliens breed humans for luck by breeding survivors of airline accidents!
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May 18, 2018May 2018

Posted by Aristopus
Here's the first review of Saving Gaia. The reviewer says I have passionate anger against the greedy fools fucking up the planet. Teaching biology for decades will do that to you. Religion, Big Business and the Government are leading mankind into...
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May 22, 2018May 2018

Posted by Surfpirate
A few years ago before I moved to Bermuda from my home and native land of Canada I was asked to manage the construction of a mansion on the island of Mustique in the West Indies. I'm a hands on construction manager and a carpenter by trade and you ...
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
May 6, 2018May 2018

Posted by Lysistrata
Opinions... I knew I'd pushed it with the very small fan base I have, but one typically supportive reader just wrote me to say my advertisement image sickened him. Same guy wrote me two days ago to tell me jow excited he was when he saw the first ...
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May 12, 2018May 2018

Posted by GuyKeith
Desert Hamburger Story After visiting the Grand Canyon and Hoover Dam, we swung south to catch some of the historic Route 66 and the Mother Road museum in Kingman Arizona. Before we left we visited Mr. D’s, a famous retro Route 66 burger and ...
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May 4, 2018May 2018

Posted by BookDeath
Thought this news was appropriately posted here since it's lit-related:
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Feb 24, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by Lillyfield41
I read about a short screenplay contest, maybe a month ago? It took all of two hours for me to write about 15 pages the same day I discovered it. Now it's a month and a half later. It's been polished up for over a week, pared down to the required ...
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Feb 24, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by evidentialist
I'd like to tell you a little story about a young boy and a raven pair, George and Gracie. They got those names because I was an avid and devoted listener to the Burns and Allen Show which aired on radio during the time period of this story. It...
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Mar 24, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by evidentialist
During these days of required personal responsibility there are no more fitting words than those of the 21st century's most revered philosopher, J. Richard Evidentialist Jacobs: Nothing tries the character of a person more than a little ...
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Apr 21, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by Lincoln55
April 20, 2020 - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania The following was sent to me in an email. It was written yesterday by a woman that lives on the Susquehanna River, within walking distance of the capitol building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. I did very ...
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May 5, 2020May 2020

Posted by evidentialist
I was asked, "Since you don't believe in , who do you ask for help or guidance or give thanks to? How do you show your gratitude without ?" Who do I thank? That’s a long list, so I’ll give it as ...
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Oct 1, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by Petter
An anecdote. I was living in Uganda, in April, 1973, when I decided to have a vasectomy, as no-one knew the possible long-term consequences of being on the pill and women were generally advised to take a break from them every year. So one Sunday, ...
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Oct 11, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by 1EarthLovingGal
A little poem I wrote tonight. I wish I could write them when I’m happy but I guess they wouldn’t be as beautiful that way. Of course my mind is ripping it to shreds as usual. I always hand write them first. This one I wrote in my Nana’s old ...
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Dec 10, 2021Dec 2021

Posted by Gohan
Sisyphus’s Rock By J. L. Young Raindrops clung to the restaurant window. The sound of coffee being poured into a young woman’s cup doesn’t draw her attention. The yellowed light across the street fought against the churning fog. Her hands ...
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Jan 9, 2022Jan 2022

Posted by aisha1998
I against domestic voilence
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Dec 12, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by sterlingdean
With some irony, I present... A Christmas Story The courier ship "Angel" was in a polar orbit over a small, inhabited planet near the rim of the galaxy. And it was stranded. "Come on, Hector. How much longer?" Antonio demanded. Hector looked up...
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Feb 9, 2023Feb 2023

Posted by AlanCliffe
“You'd paint a mustache on the Mona Lisa.” No, of course not. No sane person would do such a thing, Duchamp notwithstanding. In the realm of visual art, no gallery owner, and no gallery employee, would take a brush to a painting by an exhibiting ...
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Sep 8, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by genessa
I just thought i would post that i am rather shaken by the recent death of harlan ellison. i read several obituaries and most of them mentioned his litigious and combative nature but also admired his writing. only one obituary said that his ...
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Sep 12, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by evidentialist
General article I recently read an article downplaying the importance of being concerned about asteroids and their possible impact with Earth. The article played and relied heavily on statistics. Here is the link to the article: One...
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Aug 28, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by stardust2101
Well, here goes nothing! I've finished a short story I've been working on for the past few months and have submitted it to a major publishing magazine - I sent it to them before, but they eventually rejected it. Came from the editor directly though, ...
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Sep 18, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by greywolf3
Would anyone like to record an audiobook for others to hear? Volunteer for LibriVox | LibriVox Volunteer for LibriVox | free public domain audiobooks Volunteer for LibriVox LibriVox volunteers read and record chapters of books in ...
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Posted by ChatGPTSvenskaInom världen av artificiell intelligens (AI) har ChatGPT framträtt som en revolutionerande kraft.

Posted by K9JetLee999Here's the Kindle version of my latest book. If you have Prime, it's free if not 3.99. Geez I'd really like to see what it's like to earn 99 cents. [amazon.com]

Posted by ThomasThurstonA new controversial novel, Becoming Christ is released now! The novel presents Jesus not as the Son of God but as a handsome and ambitious young preacher who gets swept up in his own message, who ...

Posted by K9Kohle789[amazon.

Posted by aisha1998I against domestic voilence

Posted by RiturajRao87 NCRB (national crime record bureau) data shows 95% rape victims in India known to offenders; Madhya Pradesh tops the list. [firstpost.com]

Posted by RiturajRao87National bigotary mission (राष्ट्रीय कट्टरता मिशन)

Posted by JackPedigoYesterday was Margaret Attwoods birthday.

Posted by VadimSounds like a useful skill.

Posted by freelanceamyI'm about to finish my sample and thinking about purchasing. I've been looking at other samples on secular Buddhism and this one seems about right for me right now. Thoughts?

Posted by guntisI'm dreaming of a poetry book with illustrations like this

Posted by Jinx5555555Some people care about titles, clothes, jewelry, cars, nice homes, and such.

Posted by evidentialistNew findings from an asteroid sample. [msn.com]

Posted by evidentialist Announcement: Those of you who have joined and not yet written a bio, be aware that I have begun purging those who have not.

Posted by FrayedBearCan it be sent viral?

Posted by FrayedBearCan it be sent viral?

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