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  1. Treez77

    Bad Habit

    Treez77, Mar 15, 2010
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    lowdown
    Apr 14, 2010
  2. jess046

    2nd person writing

    jess046, Apr 8, 2010
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    jess046
    Apr 12, 2010
  3. Brian

    Capitalization of Century and Room

    Brian, Apr 11, 2010
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    sidtvicious
    Apr 11, 2010
  4. Midnight_Adventurer

    Enunciation in dialouge

    Midnight_Adventurer, Apr 5, 2010
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    Midnight_Adventurer
    Apr 9, 2010
  5. mt12

    Should commas be used before and after patient name?

    mt12, Apr 8, 2010
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    Cogito
    Apr 8, 2010
  6. Paki-Writing

    a question in a statement

    Paki-Writing, Apr 6, 2010
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    squeakystrings
    Apr 8, 2010
  7. libertango

    There is no X, no Y.

    libertango, Apr 1, 2010
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    dazbizkit
    Apr 6, 2010
  8. Mad Klown

    To 1st Person or 3rd Person

    Mad Klown, Apr 4, 2010
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    mammamaia
    Apr 5, 2010
  9. Dr. Manhattan

    Elegant writing versus overwriting

    Dr. Manhattan, Mar 26, 2010
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    tcol4417
    Apr 3, 2010
  10. 68000k

    Could someone give me some tips on "show, don't tell"?

    68000k, Apr 2, 2010
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    MsMyth71
    Apr 3, 2010
  11. jpaulsnow

    Tab-o-rama!

    jpaulsnow, Apr 2, 2010
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    digitig
    Apr 2, 2010
  12. Forgetmenot77

    Are these sentences correct?

    Forgetmenot77, Mar 29, 2010
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    mammamaia
    Mar 31, 2010
  13. Deleted member 16686

    Captilise rank and titles?

    Deleted member 16686, Mar 29, 2010
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    mammamaia
    Mar 31, 2010
  14. ohmyrichard

    a method to do something?

    ohmyrichard, Mar 23, 2010
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    Barry G
    Mar 29, 2010
  15. zaffy

    I or Me

    zaffy, Mar 20, 2010
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    digitig
    Mar 29, 2010
  16. biomajorette

    Dialogue

    biomajorette, Mar 25, 2010
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    1,220
    afinemess
    Mar 29, 2010
  17. Centurion

    Need help with my tenses.

    Centurion, Mar 19, 2010
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    jettica
    Mar 25, 2010
  18. da_ardvark

    Effect VS Affect

    da_ardvark, Mar 11, 2010
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    1,396
    writewizard
    Mar 21, 2010
  19. waitingforzion

    Must cadence always emerge, or can it be formed separately and then applied?

    waitingforzion, Mar 19, 2010
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    JZydowicz
    Mar 20, 2010
  20. S7U4R7

    Should i have a semi colon in this sentence?

    S7U4R7, Feb 28, 2010
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    architectus
    Mar 19, 2010
  21. Twistedben

    Using a comma with direction

    Twistedben, Mar 1, 2010
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    1,184
    architectus
    Mar 19, 2010
  22. zaffy

    how does one organise a sentence?

    zaffy, Mar 4, 2010
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    1,381
    architectus
    Mar 19, 2010
  23. WritingNoob

    Should I use a ',' comma in these situations?

    WritingNoob, Mar 6, 2010
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    1,105
    architectus
    Mar 19, 2010
  24. Gammer

    Since when is using a tag other than "Said" bad?

    Gammer, Mar 15, 2010 ... 2
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    digitig
    Mar 17, 2010
  25. S-wo

    Parenthetical citing

    S-wo, Mar 17, 2010
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    1,212
    S-wo
    Mar 17, 2010
  26. KarlaUW

    Written Vs. Wrote.

    KarlaUW, Mar 10, 2010
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    KarlaUW
    Mar 15, 2010
  27. Frederyk

    Tenses

    Frederyk, Mar 8, 2010
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    1,493
    Fallen
    Mar 14, 2010
  28. MsMyth71

    3rd Person (No interiority)

    MsMyth71, Mar 12, 2010
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    Forkfoot
    Mar 12, 2010
  29. dazbizkit

    Switching perspectives

    dazbizkit, Mar 8, 2010
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    858
    dazbizkit
    Mar 8, 2010
  30. writewizard

    I need some new words!

    writewizard, Dec 29, 2009 ... 2
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    3,032
    Frederyk
    Mar 8, 2010
  31. Lmc71775

    Texting and IMing

    Lmc71775, Mar 7, 2010
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    837
    Lmc71775
    Mar 7, 2010
  32. Deleted member 11749

    My confusion pains me. Okay, another PoV thread

    Deleted member 11749, Mar 5, 2010
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    1,159
    MsMyth71
    Mar 7, 2010
  33. Ree

    1st person POV - Recalling the past

    Ree, Mar 3, 2010
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    1,382
    Ree
    Mar 4, 2010
  34. Bongo Mongo

    Synonyms for 'Magic'

    Bongo Mongo, Jan 24, 2010
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    6,887
    BBWalter
    Mar 4, 2010
  35. lucyvp

    Need help on how to write a particular sound

    lucyvp, Mar 1, 2010
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    10
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    11,613
    Unit7
    Mar 2, 2010
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