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  1. "Dear reader" books...
  2. Getting Out Of The Mood?
  3. Which would you take?
  4. Dedicatee's role
  5. Mayday! Mayday! Need Advice ASAP!!
  6. The Quote
  7. Made up words
  8. How Long Do You Let It Simmer
  9. Am I doing it right?
  10. Query Format
  11. Example of a hot guy: Edward Cullen [SPOILERS]
  12. How Do You Handle The Sex?
  13. How do we know it's any good?
  14. Similar Sounding Names in Stories
  15. 2 POV's- Chapter Question.
  16. How far can we go?
  17. Making up swear words?
  18. Using foreign languages in a fantasy world
  19. What do you think of starting over?
  20. Oh, blast. Change a character's name?
  21. Micro-Tension?
  22. Writing above your age
  23. What kind of fantasy to write?
  24. Stream of Consciousness
  25. I'm a bonehead.
  26. Questions or Plot Flaws?
  27. Is it cliche?
  28. What Book Did You Wish You Wrote
  29. Hi all, asking for some input!
  30. Disagreeing with your agent
  31. How much detail in first chapter?
  32. Need ideas....
  33. "You never told me that...and I'm your damn creator!"
  34. redefining chapters
  35. Music to listen to while writing...
  36. My plot exploded.
  37. Best Character Intros
  38. First Refusal
  39. Take as much time as you need?
  40. Ideal word count
  41. Question about handling Backstory
  42. Question for those working without outlines
  43. &*#! How was I supposed to predict Paranormal Fiction would be a "crowded category?"
  44. Oof. Someone else got there first...
  45. How Close Have You Come
  46. Does anyone just "ride the momentum"?
  47. Introducing new love.
  48. Best Selling Fiction
  49. How to show, and in doing so, tell
  50. Novel's time frame
  51. Scenes involving four characters
  52. Hit the wall
  53. Any online serial novelists?
  54. For those who outline, what is your method?
  55. what do i do when i get to busy
  56. Abilities all Around! Or Not?
  57. Ordinary or Exraordinary
  58. Stuuuccckkkk! argh
  59. when characters stand there scratching their heads
  60. Do you make yourself mad?!?!
  61. How would you react?
  62. Writing Out of Order?
  63. Word count after first write
  64. Help! Need Info RE British Interracial Marriages Between White Males & Black Females.
  65. Depicting the Edges
  66. use of violence
  67. To write it or not to write it
  68. Take-back Endings
  69. note to the regs
  70. Angst with out being angsty
  71. Scenes that serve the author.
  72. Best way to find faith?
  73. 10,000 words in, and I just fell in love with my MC
  74. Should I stick to one genre?
  75. characters based on real people
  76. Scraping current MS
  77. Writing new stuff in between edits
  78. I've been absent awhile
  79. MC as an antagonist?
  80. An unhappy ending
  81. Novice needing input please.
  82. Need input on chapters
  83. Missing my middle and end
  84. how do i set up the love scene
  85. Laurie Halse Anderson's novel "Wintergirls" will trigger anorexia?
  86. Cover letter for revision sent to my agent?
  87. Gimmicks that work... or don't
  88. Do you hear the words before you type them?
  89. Naked Scenes
  90. Curse or gift? (Alliterations)
  91. Recent picaresque-type novels?
  92. Modern Readers
  93. Is it cheap to hide a twist from the reader?
  94. I missing a very important part to my book
  95. Stealing from your own life...
  96. Anyone use plot generators?
  97. Writing below your age (with a nod to Shanna Noelle's 'Above Your Age' thread)
  98. Foreign Words
  99. starting over
  100. Name four authors that impacted your writing, and how they helped you.
  101. Elves, Dwarves, Orcs and Such Races
  102. How to Introduce Characters
  103. Killing off a character
  104. When You Know You've Messed Up
  105. I have a friend who has an agent...
  106. Does anyone else HATE writing a synopsis?
  107. what makes an ending?
  108. What do I write while waiting for 1st novel to sell?
  109. Post Moved
  110. Too much description?
  111. Full Trilogy Steam Ahead. x.x
  112. Tinkering with Flashbacks and Thoughts
  113. Pre-censoring a first draft? What's that mean?
  114. The power of semantics
  115. Not enough description...
  116. Writing novels based on soap operas. What do you think?
  117. I'm writing my first real novel, which will be a series, and I need some ideas on it
  118. Leaving Well Enough Alone?
  119. Those four writers that you just love to read...
  120. Where does genius come from?
  121. Eureka!
  122. Direct me to the Purple People Eater!!
  123. Stats/Responses to my Query (need advice)
  124. First time amateur looking for some advice
  125. Tense peril (er, POV-related, that is)
  126. BETA Readers
  127. Pausing writing
  128. Advice on inclusion of backstory
  129. Holding the Reader's Hand
  130. Is this too comedic for a dark space opera?
  131. Cutting a chapter
  132. Switching from first to third person .....
  133. Verbosity - Wave of the Future?
  134. Submitting Manuscripts to Agents
  135. 5k too ambitious for an opening chapter?
  136. Character quirks
  137. An Odd Thought About Backstory
  138. Letting the reader figure out the backstory
  139. Name four authors who impaired your writing, and why
  140. Motivation - two sides of the coin
  141. How do I get rid of this dark feeling from my writing?
  142. What's a filler?
  143. Is it true that not everyone can create interesting characters?
  144. Geographical accuracy--how important is it?
  145. What's an Inner Editor?
  146. Anyone Else Experienced This?
  147. how do you motivate yourself to write?
  148. How do you stick with an idea and deal with others?
  149. Opportunities for a Christian adventure novel
  150. Why is it not okay to post first drafts in SYW?
  151. take two
  152. About to query, absolutely terrified
  153. How do you describe people?
  154. Female authors describing clothes and male authors describing cars
  155. Help with Query letter please!!!
  156. Insomnia
  157. First versus Third Person
  158. First line of first chapter: Dialogue? Description?
  159. Settings
  160. Second person
  161. Words you hate and love. Does it fit the Genre?
  162. One-Pass Revision
  163. I'm one chapter short from finishing my novel
  164. Your cast of characters
  165. Conferences (not sure where to post this Q)
  166. Narrator's Introduction In An Epistolary Novel -- Prologue? or Scene One?
  167. Beginnings- Blast you!
  168. Writing quirks/bad habits
  169. Need Help with Scents Stupidity
  170. Starting With Dialogue
  171. What is narrative-driven fiction?
  172. Wow...I finally want to write again!
  173. It was a good day for writing
  174. Moving Forward, Your Process?
  175. What do you do with a 800 word chapter?
  176. How long does it take you to evolve your plot/characters?
  177. Comments that remind you
  178. What would be a good reason of why most authors switch POV?
  179. Anyone else do this...?
  180. Hold Me Accountable - Editing Weekend
  181. Does a novel written as a private blog mean it's already published?
  182. Making the Reader Care about the Physical
  183. Genre Question
  184. Am I a bad person?
  185. Edit the Edit Monster
  186. Java June WriteMo
  187. Author/Reader Psychology. When Author feels emotion, the reader feels the same.
  188. The Unfixable Problem
  189. Clueless Character=Clueless Reader?
  190. How not to write?
  191. Okay I'm using your "write crap" mantra...
  192. Free Writing Spreadsheet
  193. "I" phobia?
  194. Difference between Editing and Revising.
  195. What do readers really want out of 1st Person?
  196. Illustrations in novels
  197. What Genre Editors Want
  198. Is this just me or is it a motivational WTF!?!
  199. Story trumps all . . . why? What about the bad writing?
  200. Have you ever encountered a MAJOR mistake in a novel?
  201. Time
  202. EMERGENCY SUBMISSION QUESTION!
  203. When do you take a step back from your WIP?
  204. Have you ever finished a novel outline or first draft...
  205. My 1st person POV needs more than one POV
  206. Cliches used for good, not evil
  207. music appearing in novels?
  208. Writing cultures other than your own...
  209. What makes up a great story?
  210. Where Have The Published Novel Stats Gone?
  211. working in character descriptions...
  212. A bit funny but a self esteem boost
  213. Dreams of you WIP
  214. Marketing for a book proposal
  215. Outlines - advice please.
  216. The Art and Science of Flashbacks. What Are Your Thoughts?
  217. When this is all a character ever does....
  218. Bad writing as a "stylistic device"?
  219. Writing something out and then realizing you needed it
  220. My question about Flashbacks
  221. The right introduction.....
  222. Just How Far CAN I Go In Depicting A Rape Event In A Literary Novel? And how often?
  223. Interesting discussion on agents
  224. How should I use this information (if at all)?
  225. Question about addressing genre in a query letter (Is it okay to say this?)
  226. Rounding up a query wordcount
  227. Nathan Bransford's Writing Advice Database
  228. How long is a long day?
  229. Animal/child violence
  230. Snowflake Method Excersise
  231. Self Publishing Second Best.
  232. Do You Write All the Stories of Your World?
  233. Dual Queries
  234. Age's Role
  235. Opinions on was/were/it/had/there/that
  236. Genre Question
  237. Music while writing??
  238. Are certain character names over used in fiction?
  239. Adive on Opening POV
  240. Torn Between Two Novels
  241. Is this a prologue?
  242. Why YA?
  243. Author envy
  244. Synopsis length
  245. Chapter Length vs Chapter Intensity
  246. The word f*ck--a sign of weakness?
  247. Discerning authorial intrusion from character growth?
  248. MG Novels
  249. Character Inspiration (Appearance)
  250. Biographical Novel ????