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  1. EFMingo

    Reversing Orientalism

    EFMingo, Jun 6, 2021
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    dbesim
    Sep 30, 2021
  2. Alex Mahon
    Locked

    The Beginning

    Alex Mahon, Sep 25, 2021
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    big soft moose
    Sep 25, 2021
  3. Francis de Aguilar

    The opposite of purple prose

    Francis de Aguilar, Aug 23, 2021 ... 2
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    Xoic
    Sep 15, 2021
  4. naruzeldamaster

    When is the best time to substitute 'x said with y tone' ?

    naruzeldamaster, Sep 12, 2021
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    Midlife Maniac
    Sep 14, 2021
  5. naruzeldamaster

    When did you encounter 'the one' idea?

    naruzeldamaster, Sep 1, 2021 ... 2
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    AntPoems
    Sep 9, 2021
  6. naruzeldamaster

    Do you ever question 'why' you're writing a thing?

    naruzeldamaster, Sep 7, 2021
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    naruzeldamaster
    Sep 8, 2021
  7. deadrats

    COVID-19 and writing

    deadrats, Mar 17, 2020 ... 6 7 8
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    Le gribouilleur
    Sep 8, 2021
  8. RadioactiveRavioli

    Active vs. Passive voice in writing

    RadioactiveRavioli, Aug 17, 2021
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    Mullanphy
    Aug 26, 2021
  9. trevorD

    I don't have a single 'ly word in my entire book

    trevorD, Aug 19, 2021 ... 2
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    naruzeldamaster
    Aug 26, 2021
  10. isaac223

    Style Is Prose "Worse" for Focusing on Function Over Form?

    isaac223, Aug 25, 2021
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    617
    isaac223
    Aug 25, 2021
  11. Ganoosh

    George Orwell’s 5 Rules for Effective Writing

    Ganoosh, Dec 29, 2009 ... 2 3
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    GrahamLewis
    Aug 25, 2021
  12. Francis de Aguilar

    First person prologue, followed by third person.

    Francis de Aguilar, Aug 24, 2021
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    Francis de Aguilar
    Aug 24, 2021
  13. BlitzGirl

    Style Changing 1st-person PoVs between books (single to multiple)

    BlitzGirl, Aug 20, 2021
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    681
    Jlivy3
    Aug 23, 2021
  14. SlayerC79

    John Cleese on Creativity

    SlayerC79, Jul 20, 2021
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    945
    Luis Thompson
    Aug 22, 2021
  15. Surtsey

    Self teaching and Critical Thinking

    Surtsey, Aug 17, 2021 ... 2
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    27
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    1,588
    Lazaares
    Aug 19, 2021
  16. RadioactiveRavioli

    When is it 'too much' detail?

    RadioactiveRavioli, Aug 16, 2021
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    1,019
    RadioactiveRavioli
    Aug 17, 2021
  17. Oscar Leigh

    Theme Discussion: Colour symbolism in storytelling

    Oscar Leigh, Aug 16, 2021
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    708
    Xoic
    Aug 16, 2021
  18. naruzeldamaster

    Are 'smaller' conflicts better for a first attempt at a book?

    naruzeldamaster, Aug 14, 2021
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    700
    Thundair
    Aug 15, 2021
  19. EFMingo

    Applying and Comparing Literary Theory: New Criticism to Feminism

    EFMingo, Aug 15, 2021
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    EFMingo
    Aug 15, 2021
  20. fairbro

    Hiring a proofreader

    fairbro, Jul 31, 2021
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    802
    montecarlo
    Aug 12, 2021
  21. Mr magician

    Always worried about their works constitute plagiarism

    Mr magician, Jun 2, 2021
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    1,300
    Steerpike
    Aug 11, 2021
  22. naruzeldamaster

    Do you like long chapters or shorter chapters?

    naruzeldamaster, Aug 7, 2021
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    1,317
    Xoic
    Aug 8, 2021
  23. Adam Bolander

    Things you wish authors would stop doing?

    Adam Bolander, Jan 24, 2020 ... 10 11 12
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    Mogador
    Aug 5, 2021
  24. naruzeldamaster

    Subverting expectations, easier than I think it is?

    naruzeldamaster, Aug 1, 2021
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    627
    petra4
    Aug 3, 2021
  25. naruzeldamaster

    Do you have 'noise' on in the background when writing?

    naruzeldamaster, Jul 28, 2021
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    961
    Seligman
    Aug 2, 2021
  26. naruzeldamaster

    What do you do to keep yourself 'focused' ?

    naruzeldamaster, Jul 30, 2021
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    683
    Bakkerbaard
    Aug 1, 2021
  27. Stephen1974

    How do you stick with writing?

    Stephen1974, Jul 15, 2021
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    17
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    1,122
    petra4
    Jul 28, 2021
  28. naruzeldamaster

    How do you plan the 'inbetween' bits?

    naruzeldamaster, Jul 20, 2021
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    586
    Damage718
    Jul 21, 2021
  29. naruzeldamaster

    Is lack of motivation the same as procrastination?

    naruzeldamaster, Jul 6, 2021
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    968
    Some Guy
    Jul 18, 2021
  30. Link the Writer

    Over-thinking, or legit issue (regarding social awareness in my writing)

    Link the Writer, Apr 5, 2021 ... 2
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    2,267
    Cephus
    Jul 17, 2021
  31. Marscaleb

    Where do you start writing before you start writing?

    Marscaleb, Mar 19, 2021
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    2,060
    Some Guy
    Jul 6, 2021
  32. J. Paul Roe

    Where Do Ideas Come From? I'll Tell You.

    J. Paul Roe, Feb 13, 2016 ... 2 3
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    10,995
    EmoryWolfe
    Jul 3, 2021
  33. Forgetmenot77

    keeping it flowing...

    Forgetmenot77, Feb 11, 2010
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    1,314
    Trubbshore
    Jun 26, 2021
  34. R M

    A question about grammar

    R M, Jun 25, 2021
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    2
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    488
    Xoic
    Jun 26, 2021
  35. Murkie

    Freelance Ghostwriting

    Murkie, Jun 25, 2021
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    0
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    525
    Murkie
    Jun 25, 2021
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