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  1. JonWaldronWilde

    Writing in 1st or 3rd person? Help needed!

    JonWaldronWilde, Oct 16, 2014
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    Feral Inferno
    Oct 17, 2014
  2. André Serrenho

    Help me to figure out how can I use a first person POV

    André Serrenho, Sep 3, 2014
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    Pashabhai
    Oct 17, 2014
  3. Rumwriter

    Subject/object pronouns with "of"

    Rumwriter, Oct 17, 2014
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    738
    Rumwriter
    Oct 17, 2014
  4. S S

    Novel / Novella Writing: Chapter Length. Does Size Matter? ;)

    S S, Sep 26, 2014
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    1,058
    cynthia_1968
    Oct 18, 2014
  5. kaleidoscopeyes

    Hyphens

    kaleidoscopeyes, Oct 21, 2014
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    553
    stevesh
    Oct 21, 2014
  6. Wreybies

    Nictate or peel

    Wreybies, Oct 21, 2014
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    1,290
    GingerCoffee
    Oct 23, 2014
  7. John Carlo

    till vs 'til

    John Carlo, Oct 24, 2014
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    904
    stevesh
    Oct 24, 2014
  8. Poziga

    Contractions in speech

    Poziga, Oct 25, 2014
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    929
    cutecat22
    Oct 27, 2014
  9. Tyler Danann

    Section Breaks with Asterisk?

    Tyler Danann, Oct 28, 2014
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    5,676
    XLadyX
    Oct 29, 2014
  10. Artist369

    Adding emphasis to a word- showing sarcasm

    Artist369, Oct 28, 2014
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    4,037
    PaulGresham
    Nov 2, 2014
  11. waitingforzion

    Are these legitimate hyperboles?

    waitingforzion, Oct 30, 2014
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    1,026
    TaylorWP
    Nov 4, 2014
  12. MikesterManifest

    tutoring for grammar?

    MikesterManifest, Nov 4, 2014
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    594
    Wreybies
    Nov 5, 2014
  13. jannert

    he or him ...or neither?

    jannert, Nov 5, 2014
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    1,057
    BayView
    Nov 6, 2014
  14. john11

    Look Who's Talking

    john11, Nov 9, 2014
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    7
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    887
    Shadowfax
    Nov 10, 2014
  15. Mckk

    Grammar tense needed following "as if"?

    Mckk, Nov 8, 2014
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    778
    Cogito
    Nov 11, 2014
  16. MaryMO

    Momentum. Forward or backwards?

    MaryMO, Nov 11, 2014
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    2
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    608
    MaryMO
    Nov 11, 2014
  17. Revanchist

    First or Third Person?

    Revanchist, Nov 11, 2014
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    3
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    667
    Revanchist
    Nov 11, 2014
  18. CMastah

    Could not or couldn't?

    CMastah, Nov 12, 2014
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    5
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    1,452
    Shadowfax
    Nov 12, 2014
  19. Stuart Farrimond

    Grammar When not to use the gerund

    Stuart Farrimond, Nov 13, 2014
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    1,325
    BayView
    Nov 13, 2014
  20. Songbird21

    Showing the character is speaking in a different language?

    Songbird21, Nov 10, 2014
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    1,054
    Songbird21
    Nov 13, 2014
  21. MrsT88

    Opinions please.

    MrsT88, Nov 14, 2014
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    3
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    839
    Shadowfax
    Nov 14, 2014
  22. jannert

    Double spacing after colon?

    jannert, Nov 14, 2014
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    8
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    6,011
    Wreybies
    Nov 14, 2014
  23. Chiv

    Writing Laughter

    Chiv, Nov 15, 2014
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    8
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    5,812
    cutecat22
    Nov 15, 2014
  24. Chiv

    How should names and language be categorised?

    Chiv, Nov 16, 2014
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    974
    chicagoliz
    Nov 17, 2014
  25. 123456789

    Honest opinions (regarding word count)

    123456789, Nov 17, 2014 ... 2
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    1,194
    GingerCoffee
    Nov 17, 2014
  26. daemon

    First person present by necessity

    daemon, Nov 17, 2014
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    12
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    821
    KaTrian
    Nov 18, 2014
  27. CMastah

    His or his?

    CMastah, Nov 19, 2014
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    13
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    858
    jannert
    Nov 20, 2014
  28. waitingforzion

    How do you emulate voices and master prose rhythm?

    waitingforzion, Nov 20, 2014
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    1,337
    minstrel
    Nov 20, 2014
  29. Savila93

    Grammar improvement

    Savila93, Nov 21, 2014
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    5
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    1,242
    Fitzroy Zeph
    Nov 21, 2014
  30. lostinwebspace

    Punctuation/style questions: hyphens, italics, general

    lostinwebspace, Nov 10, 2014
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    4
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    3,748
    GingerCoffee
    Nov 25, 2014
  31. Artist369

    Sentence Structure, two verbs, one subject

    Artist369, Nov 24, 2014
    Replies:
    18
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    1,151
    Cogito
    Nov 26, 2014
  32. Xoey

    Portraying emotion in writing

    Xoey, Nov 23, 2014 ... 2
    Replies:
    40
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    2,357
    Mr Orange
    Nov 27, 2014
  33. EmotionalPassion

    Descriptive emphasis.

    EmotionalPassion, Nov 26, 2014
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    7
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    1,430
    Mckk
    Nov 27, 2014
  34. aikoaiko

    Lit, alight, lighted?

    aikoaiko, Nov 22, 2014
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    10
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    1,250
    AlannaHart
    Nov 28, 2014
  35. CMastah

    John, the child, the young boy, or just keep saying John?

    CMastah, Nov 4, 2014
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    929
    Mike Kobernus
    Dec 1, 2014
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