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  1. Acute Plotitis
  2. Your writing tics?
  3. The Acronym "WIP"
  4. Juggling more than one work...
  5. Paralyzing Writers.
  6. "Could see..." "Could hear..."
  7. Melting plot
  8. Why PeeDee Doesn't Like Adverbs
  9. Should "black books" be shelved separately?
  10. The common first time mistakes...
  11. How fast do you write?
  12. What if...
  13. The experts are lying
  14. How many rejections does it take????
  15. Do you set a daily word count goal?
  16. UK English or US?
  17. My weakness...
  18. Who deserves a "happily ever after..."
  19. Writing a non-verbal character
  20. Should I kill my villain early on?
  21. Outline or Synopsis?
  22. Using MS Word for word counts...
  23. 50 Pages
  24. E-book or Print?
  25. Hypothetical Question. . .
  26. Your best worst sentence you ever wrote
  27. What type of higher education should a fiction writer pursue?
  28. Characters in a Book
  29. Worst thing in a novel...
  30. When you get through the story too fast...
  31. Is there ever a time when Writer's Block is justified?
  32. att smiley -the pledge thread- a sticky?
  33. Read widely in your genre
  34. Unique and special.
  35. Confess your (first novel) sins
  36. What is the worst mistake you discovered in revision?
  37. What does YA consist of?
  38. help with the end or ends...
  39. What makes a character memorable?
  40. Feedback on my idea please
  41. What Do They Want?
  42. Can't find a starting point - could somebody please dope-slap me?
  43. Expectations vs. reality
  44. How I should feel...
  45. How to Create Great 3 Dimensional Characters
  46. Need an agent, or don't need one -- A Warner Books Author tells all ...
  47. The truth about the New York Times List
  48. The most dour author you've read?
  49. A little advice
  50. "Atlanta Nights" and a prayer book?
  51. location, location, location
  52. Hiding information from the reader
  53. Traditional Publishing Repercussions
  54. New historic fiction author looking for advice
  55. Need Crit
  56. The History of ......ah
  57. Creating Characters
  58. Pen Names - the good, the bad, and the very ugly
  59. POV confusion!
  60. What do you do....
  61. What do you think?
  62. Great Art
  63. Help with a scene - suggestions greatly appreciated.
  64. Dialogue tags: How do YOU do it?
  65. Is there bad karma in resubmitting?
  66. Don't understand "eschew surplusage"...any examples out there?
  67. Buying used copies of still-in-print novels
  68. Your bad habits and when to fix them
  69. How much 'passive voice' is tolerated
  70. Last Harry Potter book named.
  71. Holiday Querying Logistics
  72. The Real Hook?
  73. Using Simple Words
  74. 1001 great writing cliches....
  75. Prologues/Epilogues in submissions
  76. submissions -email/post
  77. Interesting article on novel reviewing
  78. Cliche Talk
  79. "You wrote books to be read."
  80. Male writing a female protagonist
  81. Non-US based writers: Publisher/Agent Submission and Queries
  82. Research, plagiarism
  83. The absolutely insane idea thread!
  84. Do you have writers as characters?
  85. Rules of Grammar
  86. Christmas Day, and how many of us checked in with Miss Snark?
  87. Not a good word?
  88. Query Letter Help
  89. Resurfacing with report on agent queries...
  90. I finished my never-ending draft...why am I not whoo hooing?
  91. Publishing Crime: where the money is
  92. Scene separation marks within a chapter
  93. Crapometer question
  94. My god...
  95. Different Crapometer question.
  96. Book recommendations for newbies
  97. Crapometer comments?
  98. Fun with search and replace
  99. Oh Crap-ometer
  100. Guilty pleasures for 2007
  101. The Internal Editor Holding Pen
  102. dialogue question
  103. Where do you get your books?
  104. If your muse and internal editor were someone else's characters...
  105. Categorization
  106. Italics- help me
  107. I'm ruined
  108. What Does Will It Take For You To Finish Your Novel?
  109. How Passive Are Your Characters?
  110. What's the most you've ever discarded after reading your draft?
  111. Simultaneous Submission and Exclusivity Questions
  112. Cross-genre or subgenre?
  113. Changing POV
  114. Please recomend books about writing fiction
  115. I Have a Question about Law...
  116. Is it ok to just write badly?
  117. Can you insult a company/brand?
  118. Too short?
  119. I’m reaching for more answers on this.
  120. A Kid, A POD and a Movie Deal?
  121. Parental Advisory Warnings and Novels
  122. Neverminding?
  123. Modifying an excerpt
  124. How far can I twist "brief info on characters" in query?
  125. Choosing a Title
  126. Going through withdrawal
  127. Should I change the name?
  128. What do you do with your first draft?
  129. The Reader in me
  130. First comments back from my beta readers!
  131. It could be more than a SS
  132. Are all Novels doomed to be rewritten by those who can do it better?
  133. Word Count Hell
  134. Never Mind the Motivation, I Want to Get it DONE
  135. Short Story or Novel?
  136. I finished!
  137. Sharing something strange or funny...
  138. A novel based closely on real events: ethical and legal aspects?
  139. Writing two novels at the same time. Bad ideal?
  140. How many chapters in a novel?
  141. A bucket-full of antagonists
  142. Contractions?
  143. Wanted: Honest opinions on Harry Potter
  144. Getting better :(
  145. Writers with disabilities?
  146. Strengths, weaknesses and what you should write
  147. Better odds?
  148. Clearing permissions
  149. Art vs Commerce
  150. What Would You Do?
  151. I feel dirty
  152. A Suggestion
  153. My Character Not Speak Good
  154. Choosing a title
  155. sample this
  156. I've lost all enthusiasm
  157. Why would you NOT want to write?
  158. Beta readers?
  159. Adding length to finished novel, revise or dive back in?
  160. Writing is like Onions
  161. HELP-- Ordering my Romantic Paranormal Series
  162. Writing about real organizations
  163. the opening of my WIP
  164. Killing and then resurrecting a main character?
  165. hair colors and titles
  166. Accents
  167. progression of time
  168. Books you wish were written
  169. Home Brew Audio Book
  170. Relentless point of view
  171. Need help with a word
  172. Location and Description
  173. Breaking the word barrier
  174. Another Thread on Italics
  175. Personalized Romance Novel
  176. Sixty Years Too Late . . .
  177. Formatting of Short Chapters
  178. Read or write?
  179. I'm Whacking Myself in the Head Right Now
  180. Readers: what are they to you, and when do you give them your first draft?
  181. Showing and telling; I have nothing up my sleeves!
  182. First Chapters Writing Competition
  183. What genre am I?
  184. A good problem to have
  185. Setterfield
  186. The line between simple writing and under-writing
  187. Favorite quote from an author
  188. formatting manuscript
  189. Ever had a novel accepted as is...
  190. Quote within a quote ?
  191. Dealt with Men's Health?
  192. The Next Hunter?
  193. PageFour
  194. I challenge YOU!
  195. Are first novels vampires?
  196. best way to do summaries?
  197. Your book's soundtrack
  198. a viewpoint timing question
  199. Last song of the IBM 1401
  200. Well, goodness, gracious me!
  201. Researching When Google Fails You
  202. How could the editor have missed this?
  203. Zadie Smith on writers
  204. Writing under duress...
  205. Hannibal Rising
  206. This might be the wrong place to ask this, but...
  207. Can you suggest a good guide book?
  208. Character introduction before the character is 'whole'
  209. How do you determine Genre?
  210. Outlines, love or hate'em but we need them right?
  211. Absurd Things You Do While Awaiting an Agent Response
  212. 1-page synop??
  213. What's your name is?
  214. Best ever 'closing sentence' for a book?
  215. Random stories...comedy or just plain silly?
  216. What inspires you to carry on writing..
  217. Doris Egan on writing from passion
  218. Absolute change in tone
  219. Mixed POV
  220. The Great Story
  221. Deciding how your story is best told
  222. Voice in Third Person
  223. Out with the classics in with the Best Sellers???
  224. where do I post questions?
  225. Does the slush pile still live?
  226. Coming of Age Novel
  227. So, do I pack it in?
  228. regarding 3rd person objective pov
  229. Question for novelists
  230. anyone used "The Hero's Journey" in their stories?
  231. Too short for a novel?
  232. Is there any hope for me?
  233. Research
  234. Acceptable antagonists.
  235. legal issues
  236. Rejecting Your Own Novel
  237. Flashbacks
  238. Union writers
  239. Title
  240. Publication permission arrangments for copyrighted books
  241. The Wall of Twenty Thousand Words . . .
  242. GoogleBookSearch/death knell for foundation of 500 years of Western culture?
  243. Competition with other writers
  244. What Makes a Natural Writer
  245. Your Dark Tower
  246. Did I blow it?
  247. The word "gaze?"
  248. I have a slang dilemma - opinions?
  249. thomas harris and POV
  250. Strong feelings I've never experienced myself