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  1. Karwedsky

    Time Travel Problem

    Karwedsky, Jul 9, 2010 ... 2
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    BlueWolf
    Jul 20, 2010
  2. Paul_V

    Writing Style Dilemma: Multiple Parallel Lines, yes/no?

    Paul_V, Feb 20, 2009 ... 2
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    Paul_V
    Feb 27, 2009
  3. SilentWaves55

    Need help with my stories fighting tournament competition setting!

    SilentWaves55, Oct 27, 2021 ... 2
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    2,250
    SilentWaves55
    Nov 3, 2021
  4. SevasTra82
    Locked

    Overused Plots and twists?

    SevasTra82, Jan 17, 2013 ... 2
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    LucyAshworth
    Nov 16, 2020
  5. RH Jackson

    How do you brainstorm?

    RH Jackson, Sep 21, 2015 ... 2
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    2,180
    Siena
    Sep 21, 2016
  6. chazzo

    Looking for film ideas that would never happen?

    chazzo, Apr 16, 2016 ... 2
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    1,683
    Oscar Leigh
    Apr 25, 2016
  7. Pepsik

    What part of creating stories comes naturally to you?

    Pepsik, Apr 16, 2014 ... 2
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    2,345
    PensiveQuill
    Jul 16, 2014
  8. Scarecrow28

    Is this goal realistic?

    Scarecrow28, Sep 1, 2008 ... 2
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    Aled James Taylor
    Feb 12, 2014
  9. Morwen Edhelwen

    Does it matter if the inspiration is obscure?

    Morwen Edhelwen, Jun 13, 2012 ... 2
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    Morwen Edhelwen
    Jun 18, 2012
  10. Jewels

    Problem with Backstory

    Jewels, Feb 6, 2012 ... 2
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    2,047
    EdFromNY
    Feb 9, 2012
  11. itsmickib

    Beginning a story with a dream.

    itsmickib, Dec 19, 2017 ... 2
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    cosmic lights
    May 20, 2020
  12. ITBA01

    Should you know your series ending?

    ITBA01, Apr 3, 2018 ... 2
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    2,810
    Iain Aschendale
    Apr 15, 2018
  13. mashers

    How important is the “three act structure”?

    mashers, Jul 17, 2017 ... 2
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    The Arcane
    Aug 7, 2017
  14. JackStewart826

    No matter what I come up with.

    JackStewart826, Apr 18, 2017 ... 2
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    2,731
    Simpson17866
    May 28, 2017
  15. Flashfire07

    Is this plot offensive?

    Flashfire07, Sep 17, 2011 ... 2
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    2,531
    Berenice
    Oct 16, 2011
  16. WriterDude

    Great setting, no idea for a plot. Sigh...

    WriterDude, Jun 9, 2011 ... 2
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    2,953
    Protar
    Jun 24, 2011
  17. Fungimandias

    Regarding Magic...

    Fungimandias, Sep 14, 2008 ... 2
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    4,272
    TWErvin2
    Aug 6, 2010
  18. DriedPen

    Anyone Else Love Excel for Writing?

    DriedPen, Oct 21, 2020 ... 2
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    2,523
    Vince Higgins
    Oct 30, 2020
  19. imperiex

    Looking for a reason for the protagonist to enroll in an unusual school

    imperiex, Aug 8, 2017 ... 2
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    Shadowfax
    Aug 9, 2017
  20. QueenOfPlants

    Can't identify story structure elements

    QueenOfPlants, May 9, 2017 ... 2
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    2,238
    QueenOfPlants
    May 12, 2017
  21. FalsePhoenix

    Terrorism?

    FalsePhoenix, Dec 13, 2016 ... 2
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    1,745
    Cave Troll
    Dec 16, 2016
  22. joeh1234

    General opinions plan or write

    joeh1234, Jun 13, 2016 ... 2
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    1,561
    ewearne
    Jun 15, 2016
  23. Adam Bolander

    ...

    Adam Bolander, Jul 12, 2020 ... 2
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    1,897
    marshipan
    Jul 18, 2020
  24. StormbornT

    Caste systems. Overdone?

    StormbornT, Aug 5, 2019 ... 2
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    StormbornT
    Aug 16, 2019
  25. Lea`Brooks

    Love triangle woes

    Lea`Brooks, Dec 16, 2016 ... 2
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    2,311
    jim onion
    Dec 27, 2016
  26. GrottyStatute74

    Write something about your plot, and the rest of us help you work it out

    GrottyStatute74, Nov 15, 2016 ... 2
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    2,364
    Toomanypens
    Dec 21, 2016
  27. Emily Everheart

    ancient cultures and modern sexuality

    Emily Everheart, Nov 7, 2016 ... 2
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    1,971
    ChickenFreak
    Nov 9, 2016
  28. GingerCoffee

    'We Have Always Fought': Challenging the 'Women, Cattle and Slaves' Narrative

    GingerCoffee, Aug 25, 2014 ... 2
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    8,909
    GingerCoffee
    Apr 4, 2015
  29. Wreybies

    Have you ever felt held back by the improbable?

    Wreybies, Sep 5, 2013 ... 2
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    2,190
    minstrel
    Sep 11, 2013
  30. PMelol

    So apparently it is cliche to start a story with a character waking up, peeing, etc.

    PMelol, Jul 23, 2013 ... 2
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    NeonFraction
    Jul 31, 2013
  31. OurDayBreaks

    How dark are you willing to go?

    OurDayBreaks, Mar 26, 2011 ... 2
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    3,112
    madhoca
    Mar 30, 2011
  32. VM80

    Happy endings

    VM80, Jan 9, 2011 ... 2
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    2,901
    Gammer
    Jan 13, 2011
  33. Youniquee

    Info dumping?

    Youniquee, Dec 10, 2010 ... 2
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    2,378
    FrankABlissett
    Dec 13, 2010
  34. soxfan

    How do you plan your stories?

    soxfan, Jul 19, 2010 ... 2
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    3,545
    Top Cat
    Nov 24, 2010
  35. w176

    Morally wrong

    w176, Aug 16, 2010 ... 2
    Replies:
    43
    Views:
    2,614
    Phlogiston
    Aug 19, 2010
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