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    The Writers Block Thread

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    Earp
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    How to use the General Writing Forum

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  5. Louanne Learning

    Letting Go

    Louanne Learning, Oct 8, 2024 at 7:06 PM
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    Louanne Learning
    Oct 14, 2024 at 1:02 AM
  6. DonnaGene

    How do you know when to stop writing an idea?

    DonnaGene, Sep 29, 2024
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    Hideoshi
    Oct 14, 2024 at 12:29 AM
  7. DonnaGene

    Can I get proof copies from Amazon for a book without a final manuscript?

    DonnaGene, Oct 10, 2024 at 12:02 PM
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    Dogberry's Watch
    Oct 10, 2024 at 6:11 PM
  8. DonnaGene

    To all Canadian writers: Do you use the letter U in your words?

    DonnaGene, Oct 7, 2024
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    Louanne Learning
    Oct 7, 2024
  9. DonnaGene

    How can I develop a romance between characters from different backgrounds?

    DonnaGene, Oct 5, 2024
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    Hideoshi
    Oct 7, 2024
  10. DonnaGene

    We fix it right. The first time

    DonnaGene, Oct 2, 2024
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    Louanne Learning
    Oct 2, 2024
  11. DonnaGene

    Which is correct!

    DonnaGene, Sep 29, 2024
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    Rath Darkblade
    Sep 29, 2024
  12. JLT

    Audiobook how-to

    JLT, Sep 15, 2024
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    Rzero
    Sep 18, 2024
  13. OmegaMan

    Copyright Copyrights

    OmegaMan, Sep 11, 2024
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    OmegaMan
    Sep 15, 2024
  14. Luc
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    Spiteful professors, MFA application problem

    Luc, Sep 12, 2024
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    big soft moose
    Sep 12, 2024
  15. big soft moose

    The best way of opening... discuss

    big soft moose, Jul 25, 2024
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    Rath Darkblade
    Sep 11, 2024
  16. DestryHawk

    Economy of Words

    DestryHawk, Sep 7, 2024
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    Mogador
    Sep 10, 2024
  17. wolvenpilot

    Style Improving Diction.. and hello

    wolvenpilot, Aug 22, 2024
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    Rzero
    Aug 31, 2024
  18. DestryHawk

    Favorite writing exercises?

    DestryHawk, Aug 15, 2024
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    Xoic
    Aug 17, 2024
  19. pieceofmikey

    Your Current Project

    pieceofmikey, Dec 19, 2008 ... 3 4 5
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    FFBurwick
    Aug 16, 2024
  20. PiP

    What writing tips made you pause for thought today?

    PiP, Jul 16, 2023 ... 2 3
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    Xoic
    Aug 7, 2024
  21. Set2Stun

    Do you have a short story length "sweet spot" ?

    Set2Stun, Jul 11, 2024
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    Annihilation
    Jul 17, 2024
  22. Robert Menard

    Have a question about how to make a good cat and mouse game in my newest story

    Robert Menard, Jul 7, 2024
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    Robert Menard
    Jul 8, 2024
  23. deadrats

    The color of your cover

    deadrats, Mar 21, 2024
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    PumpkinDW
    Jul 3, 2024
  24. Tucson Writer

    Thoughts on using the names of real people or places

    Tucson Writer, Jun 28, 2024
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    big soft moose
    Jul 1, 2024
  25. R M

    A couple of questions for a short story I'm writing

    R M, Jun 22, 2024
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    big soft moose
    Jun 24, 2024
  26. fsir

    Has a free book ever gained the status of a great book?

    fsir, Jun 23, 2024
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    Bruce Johnson
    Jun 24, 2024
  27. deadrats

    Do you carry a notebook?

    deadrats, Dec 14, 2023
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    fsir
    Jun 23, 2024
  28. labelab

    When you were 16, what stage were you at as a writer?

    labelab, Oct 26, 2019 ... 3 4 5
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    fsir
    Jun 23, 2024
  29. West Angel

    What is the spark for most of your stories Character, Plot, Setting, etc?

    West Angel, May 26, 2024
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    Sieron
    Jun 19, 2024
  30. Louanne Learning

    Think as you write?

    Louanne Learning, Jun 7, 2024
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    655
    psychotick
    Jun 18, 2024
  31. J.T. Woody

    What's the Benefit of A Writers Association?

    J.T. Woody, Apr 17, 2023
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    J.T. Woody
    Jun 17, 2024
  32. Louanne Learning

    Theme Cult Classics

    Louanne Learning, Apr 14, 2024 ... 2
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    w. bogart
    Jun 10, 2024
  33. Shane the writer

    How to stop having the whole story in my head and just write chapter by chapter?

    Shane the writer, Jun 9, 2024
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    West Angel
    Jun 9, 2024
  34. Claud1aOsterhag

    How do you prepare for writing contests? Share your methods

    Claud1aOsterhag, May 29, 2024
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    Not the Territory
    Jun 4, 2024
  35. Oda Punkt

    How to make a digital mockup of picture book?

    Oda Punkt, Jun 2, 2024
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    Xoic
    Jun 2, 2024
  36. Thomas Larmore

    Writers Ask Too Many Questions

    Thomas Larmore, Nov 3, 2022 ... 2
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    Rath Darkblade
    May 28, 2024
  37. HinkypunkProductions

    Call for submissions for short stories to be produced in audio format.

    HinkypunkProductions, May 22, 2024
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    PiP
    May 22, 2024
  38. Username Required

    Switching to writing on paper

    Username Required, Mar 9, 2024
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    700
    Louanne Learning
    May 16, 2024
  39. Gravy

    Advice for Perfectionism - Wanted!

    Gravy, Apr 9, 2024
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    704
    Not the Territory
    May 12, 2024
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