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  1. boo

    Question on Voice

    boo, Oct 7, 2009
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    Rei
    Oct 8, 2009
  2. CharlieVer

    Using Lyric Quotes

    CharlieVer, Mar 2, 2009 ... 2
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    mammamaia
    Oct 8, 2009
  3. MiltonClemens

    Past Perfect Continuous

    MiltonClemens, Oct 3, 2009
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    SlickBeast
    Oct 7, 2009
  4. Atari

    Exploded

    Atari, Oct 5, 2009
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    Deleted member 11749
    Oct 6, 2009
  5. Punctuate THIS!

    Title without a name

    Punctuate THIS!, Sep 29, 2009
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    Punctuate THIS!
    Oct 6, 2009
  6. marcusl

    Could you or can you

    marcusl, Sep 30, 2009
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    1,323
    sirhoot
    Oct 6, 2009
  7. Punctuate THIS!

    Rapid speech

    Punctuate THIS!, Sep 28, 2009
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    2,241
    mammamaia
    Oct 5, 2009
  8. marcusl

    Why third person omniscient isn't common

    marcusl, Oct 3, 2009
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    3,062
    MumblingSage
    Oct 4, 2009
  9. marcusl

    Would this count as mind reading?

    marcusl, Oct 3, 2009
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    arron89
    Oct 4, 2009
  10. michaeldav.2009

    possessive apostrophe

    michaeldav.2009, Oct 3, 2009
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    ManhattanMss
    Oct 3, 2009
  11. Goldie

    Chick-Lit. The good, the bad, and the downright awful.

    Goldie, Sep 30, 2009
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    1,725
    sorites
    Oct 3, 2009
  12. HorusEye

    Use of "wrought"

    HorusEye, Oct 1, 2009
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    1,245
    mammamaia
    Oct 2, 2009
  13. linchpin

    "understand" or "understood"

    linchpin, Sep 28, 2009 ... 2
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    mammamaia
    Oct 2, 2009
  14. MiltonClemens

    The use of tenses in a commentary essay

    MiltonClemens, Sep 30, 2009
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    5,572
    arron89
    Oct 2, 2009
  15. tonten

    Politically Incorrect Terms in a Children's Novel

    tonten, Sep 30, 2009
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    1,634
    DragonGrim
    Oct 2, 2009
  16. Sillraaia

    Font changes - acceptable in short bursts or not?

    Sillraaia, Oct 1, 2009
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    1,185
    B-Gas
    Oct 1, 2009
  17. ohmyrichard

    recommend somebody to do something?

    ohmyrichard, Sep 27, 2009
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    6,540
    madhoca
    Oct 1, 2009
  18. Punctuate THIS!

    Restatements

    Punctuate THIS!, Sep 28, 2009
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    4
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    934
    mammamaia
    Sep 29, 2009
  19. Jobeykobra

    Question About Spacing Around Dialogue in Manuscript.

    Jobeykobra, Sep 29, 2009
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    1,337
    Jobeykobra
    Sep 29, 2009
  20. marcusl

    How do you write foreign words in plural?

    marcusl, Sep 26, 2009
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    1,401
    Dreamer85
    Sep 29, 2009
  21. Punctuate THIS!

    Interpreted dialogue

    Punctuate THIS!, Sep 24, 2009
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    1,297
    Punctuate THIS!
    Sep 28, 2009
  22. Punctuate THIS!

    Grunts and other audible interjections

    Punctuate THIS!, Sep 22, 2009
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    1,505
    Punctuate THIS!
    Sep 28, 2009
  23. Punctuate THIS!

    ellipsis and conjunction

    Punctuate THIS!, Sep 22, 2009
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    1,301
    mammamaia
    Sep 27, 2009
  24. ohmyrichard

    Omission of initial article or not?

    ohmyrichard, Sep 23, 2009
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    1,059
    ohmyrichard
    Sep 26, 2009
  25. Kas

    Stage Direction vs Ambiguity

    Kas, Sep 24, 2009
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    894
    mammamaia
    Sep 26, 2009
  26. TheBaconThief

    "I did this. I did that."

    TheBaconThief, Sep 25, 2009
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    4
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    1,043
    architectus
    Sep 25, 2009
  27. ohmyrichard

    a society of ruthless competition?

    ohmyrichard, Sep 22, 2009 ... 2
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    3,355
    ohmyrichard
    Sep 25, 2009
  28. John Carlo

    whoever vs whomever

    John Carlo, Sep 23, 2009
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    14
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    1,901
    mammamaia
    Sep 24, 2009
  29. The Backward OX

    I'm all tense about tense.

    The Backward OX, Sep 23, 2009
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    1,282
    Kas
    Sep 24, 2009
  30. Punctuate THIS!

    significant seperation

    Punctuate THIS!, Sep 22, 2009
    Replies:
    5
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    858
    mammamaia
    Sep 24, 2009
  31. alice

    pronoun usage

    alice, Sep 22, 2009
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    1,084
    ManhattanMss
    Sep 23, 2009
  32. Punctuate THIS!

    em dash sentence finisher

    Punctuate THIS!, Sep 21, 2009
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    1,051
    mammamaia
    Sep 22, 2009
  33. John Carlo

    Punctuating in and out of quotations - please help!

    John Carlo, Sep 22, 2009
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    6
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    959
    Cogito
    Sep 22, 2009
  34. Dreamer85

    Word count for fiction novels

    Dreamer85, Sep 17, 2009
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    22
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    1,909
    mammamaia
    Sep 22, 2009
  35. Humour Whiffet

    Conjunction joining a second independent clause

    Humour Whiffet, Sep 20, 2009
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    15
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    1,759
    witch wyzwurd
    Sep 22, 2009
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