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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 Though we'd like to see folks active in the industry, you need not be published or working in the industry to join in and ideally there will be help and motivation for those wanting to write.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 Though we'd like to see folks active in the industry, you need not be published or working in the industry to join in and ideally there will be help and motivation for those wanting to write.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
Jul 15, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Snickers77
Back by popular demand -- and necessity!
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Jul 19, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by pixiedust
Has anyone else read James Blish's 1950's sci-fi novel, "A Case of Conscience"? I'm interested in opinions and analysis. "A Case of Conscience" is primarily about a Jesuit priest and scientist who investigates an alien race that has no religion yet...
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Jul 21, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by evidentialist
@skye724 -- Hello, and welcome to the group.
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Aug 4, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by GinoG
Recently completed The Wheel Of Time. Any fans? I also decided to read some of Brandon Sanderson's work since he helped complete TWOT after Robert Jordan died.
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Jun 6, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by rogeralyn
Here's the intro to a fictional piece I just started: INTRODUCTION Tears mixed with salty sweat as they rolled down his face and across his dry lips. Damn southwest heat. It was hot even by Phoenix standards. And did his mom have to die in ...
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May 29, 2018May 2018

Posted by evidentialist
@lIlIlIlIlIlIlIlI -- Привет, и добро пожаловать в группу.
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Mar 27, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by Palindromeman
Howdy all, I'm new to the group. I'm interested to see the discussions here. My bona fides are that I have three novels self published on Kindle, but I'm looking at angles to promote them and hopefully gain the attention of a publishing house. In the...
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Apr 7, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Gohan
To write is to breath life into characters and to drop them into an unforgiving world and just watch. - J. L. Young
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Mar 9, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Lillyfield41
I'm so close to the ending of my current WIP. (and I'm anxious to get to the next one). I wrote eleven pages today and yet i feel like it's just crawling along. I want to run and hide from it again. but i know it's just a matter of sitting with ...
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Mar 10, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Lillyfield41
Misunderstanding.
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Sep 20, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by TMis
Do blogs count? Lol. I've been reading and writing all my life. Now I'm retired from a 15 year teaching career and started a new blog in June. Most of my experience was newsletters and technical writing or editing before I became a teacher. First ...
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Aug 27, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Palindromeman
A couple of nights ago I caught a gig in Canberra by an Australian singer/songwriter called Fred Smith. He's put out a number of CDs over the last decade; probably his best known one is called The Dust of Uruzgan, which was inspired by his time ...
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Dec 10, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by Lillyfield41
I have this website. I rarely get any comments. I had a mailing list -past tense - it just got to be too much to keep all these parts moving in harmony. Last month i got both a comment and request for mailing list inclusion. I did not see comment...
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Oct 2, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by evidentialist
Free Read for the Day Anopheles Gambiae by J. Richard Jacobs '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' Dr. Lo Hong Phat and his young assistant, Chun Yu Mee, were working late. The sun had set but the heat lingered. The shallow glass bowl they were ...
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Oct 23, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Secular_Squirrel
Anyone here want to come together and write a D&D module together? I need help with the storyline and actual structure as I know little about D&D. It needs a ton of work, there are plotholes and parts that don't seem to well fitted..... and some ...
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Oct 11, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by evidentialist
Recently a question came up about how the quality of writing in the fiction world could be improved in today's market. At first I thought I'd treat it lightheartedly, but changed my mind. I hate to get serious, but this is one of my pet peeves. ...
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Oct 14, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Gohan
As a writer, this is cause for celebration. I have reached the 50,000 word mark in my latest WIP. Happy, happy, joy, joy.
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Feb 14, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by KJThomas
Shameless plug for a new series I am begining: a deep dive into my favorite and most admired book of all time, through the lens of my background as an ex-pagan magic believer and a social scientist.
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Jan 31, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by Lillyfield41
Writer's block??
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Feb 8, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by GwenBFree
Hi, I have a few self published books on Amazon. I haven’t written in awhile but still generate coffee money each month. I’ve written erotica but dabbled crossing into Christian girl loses faith and discovers the joy of sex. I’m thinking now I...
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Jan 23, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by Lillyfield41
Tomorrow i am taking a huge step in my writing career. I am driving down to Baltimore to get information and probably register to be an author/vendor at a book fair in the fall. (anyone in the area wanna go with me? ha!) i am excited and also ...
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Jan 25, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by Lillyfield41
I am pulling you all in to my journey.... I hope you don't mind. Last night I went to an information session to participate in the baltimore book festival. I think i can make this happen. I ran numbers (the accountant in me) and i am totally ...
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AUTHORS, EDITORS, PUBLISHERS, AND READERS
Feb 13, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by Lillyfield41
I got a phonecall today from one of those self-publishing/vanity press companies today. i don't know why i answered the phone. i knew the number. but i sat in a parking lot for the better part of an hour talking about my book that is complete and ...
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Feb 2, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by evidentialist
@CaroleKay, @TMEwriter89, @CycloneBrian, and @wesleycoll, hello, and welcome to the group. @CaroleKay, I have no idea why your name popped up again. Maybe it's just a glitch. It has happened several times now.
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Jan 30, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by Decieven
POLLHello! I was wondering what sort of writing everyone does. I'd love to hear from you about specifics as well!
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