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- ProofReading counter service
- rewriting: line-by-line or start from scratch?
- The Last Chapter
- Resubmitting Rejected Works
- How many scenes would a 90k book have?
- Loose Threads (Refering to things that never on page)
- Day Jobs
- Looking for a James D. Macdonald post!
- Related to Format
- Any objections?
- Must the appendix count toward total word count?
- Need Permission to Use Superheroes Name?
- Synopsis Emergency
- Standard Synopsis??
- Keeping Notes
- Chapter length
- Common Problem?
- Sticking to scheduled writing time
- Did I think of that?
- Mix before baking: On dreaming up fiction
- Oh The Perils of First Person POV
- What would turn you off most from this book?
- Writing with Present Tense
- Does Anyone Act Out the Parts?
- Hard copy or attachment for Betas?
- Can It Become Too Convoluted?
- Making up Italian?
- Prologues. Yeah, i kno, i kno..
- You can thank the "Prologue..." thread, cause now I have a question...
- What genre is this?
- Editors/Publisher....Denyed for content. Many Questions
- Hey Ma, look how good my writing is!
- Dubbing your works: how to come up with a title
- may be a dumb question, but . . .
- Question about Writer's Digest Advanced Novel Workshop
- P.O.V. question
- Importance of happy endings?
- How do you decide where to set your novel?
- So TIRED!
- Hello Book Three!!!
- Self-Irony in Third Person
- Agent Question: Exclusively?
- Have your cake and eat it--Two books at once?
- Finished!
- Quick Query Question
- How many actually make it?
- No central conflict - is this bad?
- The Two Year Learning Curve
- How long before you should allow the BIG plot element to come into play?
- Names of the Future
- Killing a character - how, when, where, why, and whether to do it.
- Some advice please...
- Agent questions
- Wow, I just can't win.
- another agent question
- How did J.K Rowling become rich?
- Writing the same character twice...
- Granddaughter writes
- Story or Style?
- POV samples/recommendations please
- Differences in legalities with two authors? (Author and co-author)
- Location Location LOCATION!!!!
- Starting too fast?
- A Novel Survey
- Too much Dialogue?
- Profane Language in Novels
- WOW
- Is adventure back "in" or on its last leg?
- commit or bail?
- Question regarding Dialogue in Memoirs...
- Soooo many POV's out there.....help!
- Title Within Your Story
- Underlining vs. Italics
- Title Question: Should it have a verb?
- Novel Timeline: How Long Did It Take to Publish
- For those of you who have been,
- Name Problem
- Reluctant Heroes
- Another Agent Question: Need Help
- Writing for kids, edgy fiction, and Teh Gay (split off from JKR's success thread)
- B***** B*****, moan moan...
- So this character talks to me. To ME, the author. WHAT?
- Ugh! I need query help, please!
- Character Flaws
- Characters You Can Relate To
- Has any one . . .
- Trilogy- OH GOD NOT AGAIN!
- Writing a novel
- Dialogue that is too witty?
- Is this a waste of time?
- Sending manuscripts to Oprah
- Synopsis question
- explain the process of writing a novel to me!
- Adult ADD & Writing
- Diving into a novel
- How many characters need to be flawed?
- My friend called me the other day...
- the novel recipe quiz/tool
- Choosing Genre?
- Trouble publishing with genres
- Figuring out the ending . . .
- Another Series question
- Life is beautiful
- Learning to write
- Very excited but frustrated right now!
- A QUESTION FROM ORION FOR AWers RE:BLOGS
- Where do you write?
- References, shout-outs, homages, and plagiarism
- A premature question about Agents and AW in query letter . . .
- Format question: Poetry/Song Lyrics within the novel
- "I don't have time to write"
- Forensic Scientist at your service
- More questions about the usage of real names, scenarios and places...
- Writing Trends?
- Writing Trends?
- Admitting that you suck!
- Falling out of love with your characters
- Switching POVs for dramatic effect
- Eeep! Black hole!!
- Where were you when you had your "A-HA!" moment?
- about sample chapters on websites
- Deus Ex Machina
- Best and Worst ways to create characters
- Using Another Author's Fictional Location
- question re: Christmas songs in novel
- Publishers who take submission?
- Fearful of Adverbitis?
- How does it all start?
- Absolute Perfection
- Loosely based on history...
- Female characters
- Argh Bloody Storyline!
- Does your main character HAVE to save the day?
- Can a good writer feel sucky?
- Fictional world-Real person.
- How do you write a good ambiguous ending?
- Is it just too long or am I impatient?
- Ideas for a writing vacation please
- One Small Step for a Manuscript...
- need help with deciding the genre
- SIM characters and settings
- Book 1 = Memoir, Book 2 = Fiction?
- mom, dad... where do betas come from?
- Does knowing the fates of your characters...
- Name Troubles
- Resurrection of the Trunk Novel
- Pet Peeves
- Chapters as short stories with mini-arcs?
- Novel structure
- Do you have a writing season?
- Ending? What ending?
- Who would be your "Inklings"?
- bringing characters to life???
- What do our sins say about us?
- Newb Question about a Request
- Introducing a new character in the middle of the book
- The Villain.
- Productivity Day Trip
- How many chapters is normal?
- I am editing my printed manuscript,
- My first request for a partial!!! Now I have a question.
- What the heck is a....
- Real Places and their Fictional Equivalent
- Introducing lots of characters at once?
- How to tell what works...?
- Waiting for the next plot point
- Searching for a premise
- Did you ever?
- POV shifts.
- Too flawed?
- Types of Flaws
- Why Do I Write?
- Charcters - Merging?
- using software to edit your MS
- I need some cheer! Revising my m.s.
- GAAK!!
- hello and naming characters
- Pitching already written trilogies as a noobie
- Heroic and Evil?
- How many revisions do you average?
- Wandering off track
- Chapter lengths. Does anyone notice?
- MS Formatting - Paragraph breaks
- Conceiving Ideas
- Written dialect in novels
- To Prologue or Not to Prologue?
- Burnout bites, it really really bites...
- Confessions of a Literary God
- agent quandary
- 1st person Narrative
- Non-Fiction Writer's First Attempts at Fiction
- Daunting novel idea
- Introducing the beautiful woman.
- Newbie here with a few questions about writing my first Novel
- What is your greatest strength as a writer? Greatest weakness as a writer?
- Tone of Pitch vs. Query
- Advice for getting a novel published.
- Giving a series a second chance.
- How do you organize a novel?
- The Three Types of Genius Characters
- not sending everything they ask for...
- Setting Goals in Unorthodox Circumstances
- Excerpt of Unpublished Novel Online - Bad Idea?
- Who do you write like?
- Our AW authors featured!
- More than one novel at a time?
- How did they get away with that?
- Best novel writing software?
- Possible interest from the movie industry
- Writing a novel and then realize another book has a similar plot?
- An Agent Question
- Using a real www.com address in your novel?
- Finding a writing group
- Thinking of writing a book
- Stock descriptive
- Revision tricks
- Split character POV?
- Any Criticism Of The Oliver Twist Novel?
- Revision turns into starting over. Waahh!
- Most words you've written in a day?
- How To Make A Great Scene Appropriate for a book?
- Outline first? Can't do it.
- What should you include in an electronic (ms) submission?
- Agent query
- What's on your "ref." bookshelf?
- GtLA's Agent's Pet Peeves
- How much say does an author get in the cover art?
- A surly antihero...
- yWriter4
- About voice
- Another POV question: Headpopping
- Any good resources on writing a synopsis?
- Help, please! (Referring to a book within a book)
- Published books
- Interesting Scavenger Hunt Items...
- Character Arc
- Getting to that sluggish point
- 80k is how much?
- What do you call this device?
- the right pitch
- Info dumping
- What, Generally, Goes Into A Fiction "Proposal Package?"
- A Small Problem: Obsession
- Strange Problem About Editing
- Horror Stories
- Multiple POV's from a readers perspective
- My novel's subject is making the news, but I kind of did it first. Is this an issue?
- From Novella to Novel
- Atypical Woman Writing a Female Lead
- Genres and novels
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