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NaNoWriMo #8 done and dusted Writing Words, 9 hours ago Culture > Writing 50019 words, and I've just written "The End". Another first draft to revise... I'm glad I've finished the story, but I'm not ecstatic. Maybe I don't have to be over the moon about finishing another story, though. I've done it often enough now to... [Click here to read more]

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A Beautiful Tuesday? Fictional Worlds, 9 hours ago Culture > Writing Today is the Tuesday when the Nanowrimo team is trying to raise $100, 000 dollars. So, just some encouragement and please-type stuff. [Click here to read more]

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Struggling Fictional Worlds, 11 hours ago Culture > Writing I honestly can't believe how much I'm struggling this November in terms of my writing. I think that just going to school is a big part of that. [Click here to read more]

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Editing dialogue Writing Words, 1 day ago Culture > Writing Fictional dialogue in first drafts are usually boring. Most of the time. At least in my first drafts. That's why I take Elisabeth Bowen's Seven Rules for Dialogue to heart when I edit. [Click here to read more]

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Take Care, Sweetheart Postmodern Critic, 1 day ago Culture > Writing I guess this song sums up some of the ways I felt, towards the end of our relationship... <object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param><param name="allowscriptaccess"... [Click here to read more]

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Excerpt: Snapshots Fictional Worlds, 1 day ago Culture > Writing This is kind of a long scene for an excerpt, but I can't just give you guys part of the scene, because that would not be very cool of me. Dreaming of Eternia I was in a black place. The world around me was black. There was no colour, no light,... [Click here to read more]

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WWW: WAKE Books Well Read, 1 day ago Culture > Writing WWW:WAKE Robert Sawyer 2009 Yes the Robert Sawyer who created Flash Forward! If you are looking for good SF try the first book of htis new trilogy. WWW:WAKE is about awareness becoming and change. Caitline Decter is a 16 year old... [Click here to read more]

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The Internal Journey Lovetrucker, 2 days ago Culture > Writing The journey began, as they all do, with the first stumble. I had travelled within for so long that I needed to shed the skin of certainty and flee the nest. I am the Lovetrucker, therefore I think. Logic is lost, my passport mislaid in some... [Click here to read more]

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Overnight Writing Session Fictional Worlds, 2 days ago Culture > Writing So I'm in a bit of a... state... at the moment. But that's not what I'm here to talk about, those are my own personal problems. Let's just say life sucks, and once again, without fail, the end of November is sucking. All right. So in Toronto,... [Click here to read more]

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Almost done Writing Words, 2 days ago Culture > Writing Didn't finish the story today as planned. Still some 2,700 words away from 50k, I hope I'll get there by Tuesday evening. [Click here to read more]

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The Bride Stripped Bare by Anonymous The Authors Cafe, 3 days ago, 1 comment Culture > Writing The Bride Stripped Bare isn't a difficult read by any means. Told in "lessons" of 2-3 pages each the story moves along at a cracking pace. Opening with a wife and mother having gone missing and the manuscript discovered by our missing authors... [Click here to read more]

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Holly Lisle's new project: TalysMana Writing Words, 3 days ago Culture > Writing Ever wanted to read the first draft of a published writer's new story? Curious how someone who earns her money as a full-time fiction writer? If the answer is yes, then head over to TalysMana, the new project of fabulous Holly Lisle. She is... [Click here to read more]

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Week Four... Fictional Worlds, 3 days ago Culture > Writing This is the second last weekend of November, and we're all scrambling to hit our desired word counts now. Hopefully in the next two days you'll be able to put aside some extra time to write, time to write three or four or five thousand words so that... [Click here to read more]

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New energy is coming In Love with Jesus Christ, 4 days ago Culture > Writing AFTER MY STROKE IN JULY, I FIGURED MY WRITING WAS ENDED. NOW, HOWEVER, MY WRITING IS GETTING BETTER AND WILL CONTINUE AT LEAST WITH THIS BLOG SHORTLY.I am giving up some other of my blogs so I can write this one more than the other blogs. Keep... [Click here to read more]

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Night off Writing Words, 4 days ago Culture > Writing Tonight I gave myself the night off. On the first glance, not the best tactic considering I have written about 3,000 words this week. [Click here to read more]

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Fallen? And Notes On Snapshots Fictional Worlds, 4 days ago Culture > Writing So I'm at 185K, not moving as quickly as I would like but I'm confident that I can still hit 350K, and I'm realizing that I might need to change some things. Jihad has grown from one book into seven into what is probably ten, with the addition of... [Click here to read more]

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MY LEADER Bangladesh, 5 days ago, 1 comment Culture > Writing Hi This is SHEIKH MUJIBUR RAHMAN The founder of Bangladesh the great leader of the world. We salute him. [Click here to read more]

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its my dream to be a son Bangladesh, 5 days ago Culture > Writing hi its my dream to be a patriotic son of my motherland. thanks [Click here to read more]

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No words tonight Writing Words, 5 days ago Culture > Writing Today has been the first day I didn't write anything for NaNaWriMo. I plan to catch up over the weekend [Click here to read more]