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    Latest: What I love PhoenixRisen, Aug 20, 2024

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    Latest: Is this too cliche? Gravy, Aug 20, 2024

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    Latest: I realized today I don't write Dark Fantasy... Gravy, May 5, 2025

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    Latest: How important is the science?? Madman, May 4, 2025

  6. Crime, Thriller & Action

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    Latest: Ideas for Story Naomasa298, May 14, 2025 at 2:37 AM

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    Latest: What exactly counts as self depricating humor? evild4ve, Dec 25, 2021

  8. Children's & Young Adult

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    Latest: Latin (and pig-Latin) names Rath Darkblade, Jan 12, 2025

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    Latest: Writing a TV pilot: Day 1 Catriona Grace, Oct 12, 2024

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    Latest: How to separate my journal from other text? LeeBookProject, Mar 11, 2023
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  1. ChaseTheSun

    Novel When you get bored with your WIP

    ChaseTheSun, Feb 9, 2017
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    TheeFreakShowee
    Feb 12, 2017
  2. blueshogun96

    How long is "too long"?

    blueshogun96, Jan 13, 2017
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    Lew
    Feb 6, 2017
  3. FireWater

    Novel Do your novels ever feel disjointed or incohesive when you've gotten far along in the process?

    FireWater, Jan 12, 2017 ... 2
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    4,214
    FireWater
    Feb 5, 2017
  4. handsinthegarden

    Is there anyone who has written or is in the process of writing manga?

    handsinthegarden, Jan 26, 2017 ... 2
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    6,009
    Mckk
    Jan 28, 2017
  5. CallumJR

    Novel Naming your pieces of Writing

    CallumJR, Jan 7, 2017
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    1,888
    InkDemon
    Jan 26, 2017
  6. deadrats

    Novel Help. I'm rethinking everything.

    deadrats, Jan 22, 2017
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    19
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    1,445
    deadrats
    Jan 25, 2017
  7. A.P. Kadmus

    What category is this?

    A.P. Kadmus, Jan 24, 2017
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    3
    Views:
    1,259
    Homer Potvin
    Jan 24, 2017
  8. Zero the Hero

    Abstract Writing

    Zero the Hero, Jan 9, 2017
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    17
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    1,436
    Mckk
    Jan 23, 2017
  9. BayView

    Novel Movies and Novels - are comparisons useful?

    BayView, Jan 21, 2017 ... 2 3
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    Views:
    4,035
    jannert
    Jan 23, 2017
  10. G. Anderson

    Writing Genres

    G. Anderson, Jan 17, 2017
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    19
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    1,780
    Simpson17866
    Jan 23, 2017
  11. bionerdwithaporpoise

    Novel Rules on beginning a story

    bionerdwithaporpoise, Jan 10, 2017
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    10
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    1,455
    jannert
    Jan 11, 2017
  12. seixal

    What genre would a recollection of aphorisms fall under?

    seixal, Jan 9, 2017
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    983
    BayView
    Jan 9, 2017
  13. saydaysago

    Novel Endless Revision Woes

    saydaysago, Jan 3, 2017
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    13
    Views:
    1,630
    Sack-a-Doo!
    Jan 8, 2017
  14. Dreamsoap

    How Do I Determine The Correct Genre?

    Dreamsoap, Dec 9, 2016
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    23
    Views:
    1,672
    Rosacrvx
    Jan 8, 2017
  15. Steerpike

    Screenwriting Script doctors

    Steerpike, Dec 31, 2016
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    7
    Views:
    1,158
    Absolem
    Jan 1, 2017
  16. jannert

    Tropes for various genres

    jannert, Dec 31, 2016
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    8
    Views:
    1,883
    Simpson17866
    Jan 1, 2017
  17. SeizeTheDay

    Novel Novel structure (POV/tense shifts)

    SeizeTheDay, Dec 20, 2016
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    4
    Views:
    1,157
    Tea@3
    Dec 22, 2016
  18. Kerilum

    Single genre writing

    Kerilum, Dec 9, 2016
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    6
    Views:
    985
    ddavidv
    Dec 10, 2016
  19. WrestlingFan101

    What is my genre?

    WrestlingFan101, Dec 4, 2016
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    12
    Views:
    1,298
    Steerpike
    Dec 5, 2016
  20. Sometimes_I_Think

    Novel Tips to writing a solid synopsis?

    Sometimes_I_Think, Dec 4, 2016
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    1
    Views:
    919
    EdFromNY
    Dec 4, 2016
  21. Jack Duluoz

    Short Story What is your favourite first sentence?

    Jack Duluoz, Nov 23, 2016 ... 2
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    Views:
    3,345
    big soft moose
    Dec 2, 2016
  22. Tcrumpen

    Novel Some questions regarding writing novels?

    Tcrumpen, Dec 1, 2016
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    Views:
    1,050
    antlad
    Dec 1, 2016
  23. Alex R. Encomienda

    Writers! Thoughts needed on structure

    Alex R. Encomienda, Nov 22, 2016
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    10
    Views:
    1,205
    Siena
    Dec 1, 2016
  24. blklizard

    Novel Writing through the Generations

    blklizard, Nov 29, 2016
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    4
    Views:
    1,077
    EdFromNY
    Nov 29, 2016
  25. Vernalire

    Novel Is their such a thing as a 2 part book?

    Vernalire, Nov 28, 2016
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    974
    Wreybies
    Nov 28, 2016
  26. Kerilum

    Novel What do you guys think of teenage authors?

    Kerilum, Nov 5, 2016 ... 2
    Replies:
    45
    Views:
    2,530
    ddavidv
    Nov 25, 2016
  27. G. Anderson

    Novella or Novel

    G. Anderson, Nov 17, 2016
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    1,535
    G. Anderson
    Nov 19, 2016
  28. TheLizardfolk

    Thoughts on Audiobooks?

    TheLizardfolk, Oct 27, 2016
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    23
    Views:
    1,275
    Seraph751
    Nov 16, 2016
  29. Jess Hughes

    So Disheartened...

    Jess Hughes, Oct 21, 2016 ... 2
    Replies:
    25
    Views:
    2,760
    Jess Hughes
    Nov 16, 2016
  30. Stuart B

    Novel Turning a blog into a book

    Stuart B, Nov 10, 2016
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    1,004
    Stuart B
    Nov 11, 2016
  31. Philsy

    Novel Writing for teenage boys

    Philsy, Nov 9, 2016
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    2,649
    NoGoodNobu
    Nov 11, 2016
  32. Zombocalypse

    Novel Is it just me or writing a novel is HARD?

    Zombocalypse, Oct 24, 2016
    Replies:
    24
    Views:
    1,944
    SardonicWriter
    Nov 7, 2016
  33. Pauline

    Novel High Concept

    Pauline, Oct 14, 2016
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    1,046
    Cave Troll
    Nov 7, 2016
  34. waitingforzion

    Some time I tried free writing before, it got me no where.

    waitingforzion, Jul 11, 2016
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    1,158
    karmazon
    Oct 31, 2016
  35. Dnaiel

    Novel How do I format a double prologue, untitled?

    Dnaiel, Oct 24, 2016
    Replies:
    21
    Views:
    3,693
    jannert
    Oct 29, 2016
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