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Thank you! Pam - - - Updated - - - Thank you for the nice welcome!

Very, very well said. I myself may modify that last part away from "editors" toward "context," but that's really quibbling, as Ms. Meermans is...

Years ago—and we won't talk about how long ago that was, it's too depressing—I did substantial research into Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs for a course...

The ACLU has a good summary of the issue on their site. They also have a petition people can fill out and include their own comments on. ...

Hi, and :welcome: Couple things: 1. If you want to take the manuscript further, you're on the right track and this forum is a good place to...

The blurb sounds intriguing. Good luck with sales. :hooray:

I liked it. Definitely. I'm glad that this season they finally dealt with it in a real way, rather than the "oh, some of my best friends are...

Sorry to hear, polishmuse. It does happen sometimes, and at least your parting of ways isn't all fire and brimstone, so that's something. I've...

Looks like I dodged a bullet. Several years ago (probably around 2006 or 2007), I had looked into getting my novella published and I contacted PA...

If you want to trade publish fiction with a larger publisher, start with an agent. It's not the only way, but it'll get you by far the best odds.

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The Kathrandi are exceptionally proud of their system of law, openly bragging that in their courts a peasant is equal to a king. Their common law...

... without a walker

That's what I was looking for ... a sister ship to the one I served on (USS New Jersey) i want to steal borrow one of the main battery turrets just...

Set book one aside to marinate for a month or so (longer if you can manage it.) In the meanwhile, go start something new, preferably not a sequel....

If you start now you could have us all finished by the time we post our prompts! Wait a minute...

A lot of mine are quite vivid and I often have 2 or 3 dreams a night lately. It's pretty bizarre.

I left FB because I wasn't using it to best effect, and wasn't getting anything from it. I also left a couple of writers' marketing groups because...

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Interesting question. It's been a long time since I've written anything, but coming up with the central character's desires is usually where I...

I'm almost certainly 100% insane but if the numbers are reasonable I kinda want to write everyone a story again. It was a great challenge and I got a...

Bloop, officially out of this circle and back on the hunt. We gave it two years and came to an amicable parting. Not disappointed exactly. I know...

*runs through thread clutching preciousss book and muttering something along the lines of "Rowan better not die."*

Aw, shucks. *digs toe in dirt* (Also, you know this may finally be the year I mess with you all and write a Not Winks Voice story. Because I am...

Have you tried a character interview?

Day 23 Still working on a new beginning for Book I. Drafted 982 words. Layla: Procrasti-task. Love it! Pterofan: Yes! Wrote a new opening...