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  1. Genre Defining Novels
  2. The printed novel is dead!
  3. Post your dialogue--show us your tags!
  4. How would I word this?
  5. Love Story
  6. Novel Excerpts
  7. how much of a hack are you?
  8. Writing therapy
  9. Writing short stories for magazines
  10. Is 4 pages too long for a synopsis?
  11. re-drafting: how do *you* do it?
  12. Help me Substitute a Word
  13. word count rounding, e-submissions etc.
  14. What happens to your book at the publishers?
  15. Novel to Video Game.
  16. Dialogue/"said" part 3
  17. What's your writing schedule?
  18. "Up" and "down"
  19. Explainations.
  20. Is this stupid?
  21. Crazy plotting advice you've run into
  22. Taking a Writing Course
  23. Eliminating a character
  24. SEX
  25. Title Advice Please...
  26. More screen time--
  27. Your fetish words
  28. I am a closet novelist
  29. Research / Outlining Tips
  30. Ignore this topic
  31. Harper Collins UK
  32. Plotting instead of wandering...
  33. Writing Partnerships - How does yours work?
  34. Differentiating Multi-POVs
  35. Drama in Real Life
  36. How important is length in a query?
  37. Decoding Royalty Statements
  38. Too stereotypical or true to life?
  39. Authors Guild
  40. What goes through your mind when you are waiting?
  41. Celebrity Names and Desiger brands
  42. Suspense/Thriller without Murder and Killing?
  43. Realism?
  44. Translation Question
  45. Making up characters...
  46. How to categorize my novel?
  47. Really Need Advice-Agents!!!
  48. Loving a line so much you can't bear to kill it
  49. At What Point Would You...
  50. 'Twas like a lightening blot, it 'twas!
  51. making minor characters more real
  52. Is this a problem? MY second draft just keeps growing and growing.
  53. Writerly frustration
  54. My baby was sooo CUTE!
  55. Starbucks Cobbler and Blueberry Lattes
  56. Love. Arrrgh!
  57. New York Times Bestseller lists?
  58. Writing a narrative in one language, but having bits of dialogue in another? Help!!!
  59. Welcome your new Co-Mod!!!
  60. Most distracting words
  61. Another approach to Getting to Know Your Characters
  62. "You never learn to write a novel..."
  63. Reading For Better or for Worse?
  64. Public readings
  65. Have you written a novel longhand?
  66. Complete Idiot's Guide To Creative Writing
  67. I'm at 5,000 words, and I feel I'm onto something magical. When did *you* feel this?
  68. Preparing Manuscript Questions...ASAP
  69. Why be in such a rush?
  70. Novel characters in short stories--problem?
  71. Description - advice and exercises
  72. Does anyone else make drawings of your characters?
  73. Editing techniques and concentration
  74. ian ranking doesnt outline
  75. A question for the boys about cars...
  76. Do any of you sent out novels without re-drafting?
  77. What Word Processor Do You Use?
  78. Ah haa! The answer I was looking for.
  79. How many trees do you kill when revising/rewriting
  80. Beginnings
  81. Evolution of writing and other random thoughts
  82. When one character steals all the best lines
  83. Channelling my MC
  84. Michael Seidman
  85. Sales numbers
  86. Weaving in character angst. Is it really necessary?
  87. Developing the discipline to focus
  88. Answers to a Lot of Questions in this Thread from a Pubbed Writer
  89. POV - Which to choose?
  90. Questions about submitting 50 pages, and about querying when you aren't done.
  91. Recurring character
  92. Themes in your novels
  93. What was the hardest thing you wrote?
  94. Dead WIP, RIP
  95. writer's market questions
  96. What does it mean to "tighten it up" your manuscript?
  97. From the first draft and beyond (editing)
  98. Telling an agent "no."
  99. Nice to meet you, and I'm an idiot.
  100. How to send a full manuscript
  101. So I've just started draft number one...
  102. Pen To Paper...or Typing?
  103. I find myself with a problem. Adding scenes/chapters...
  104. Should You Sign With a New Agent?
  105. Starting out?
  106. What do you over-do?
  107. Characters and situations
  108. What inspired your works?
  109. Your novel is killer!
  110. Quick question -- Format for emailing a MS sample
  111. Name Calling and POV
  112. Using Short Sentences
  113. Is it acceptable to create semi-canon?
  114. Fight Scenes
  115. First publishing?
  116. This is too weird!
  117. Including unrequested pages in e-query
  118. This is difficult. Trouble is, I think it should be.
  119. need some ideas!!
  120. caring for characters
  121. Over and over again....
  122. Origin tale, or jump in hip-deep?
  123. better to round up or down?
  124. Great page I found for Line Editing
  125. contractions?
  126. It's absurd!
  127. Which would you prefer?
  128. Writing Conferences
  129. Genre, Pen Names, and Profession
  130. I just deleted 70 pages of my life, and I feel nothing
  131. I have lost my power of proof-reading
  132. How many novels have you written?
  133. I don't know how to make this pithy, but...
  134. POV problem
  135. Genre Angst
  136. Does anyone else go into automatic stress mode when they say "Call"?
  137. Too Much Action? ? ?
  138. Fermenting like a fine wine...
  139. Public Service Announcement for the Sanity of Novelists Everywhere
  140. Follow- up on "Stressing Thread"
  141. Suggestions for Books on Writing
  142. How to be a BETA reader
  143. need quick advice on revision request
  144. Jumpin' Jack Flashbacks!
  145. Novelist, author, writer? What do they call you?
  146. I finished my first draft.
  147. Dream sequence
  148. First rejection
  149. How to get "brisk sales" of your novel?
  150. How much does a debut fiction novel make if had decent sales?
  151. Dialogue. Anybody else afraid of it?
  152. Is it just me or. . .
  153. Are Book Docs a waste of money?
  154. Word Perfect
  155. Synopsis *sigh*
  156. Making a cold heartless b**** likeable
  157. YA vs adult genre fantasy and marketing control: what are the boundaries?
  158. CV?? What should I include
  159. do you do a barebones first draft or a solid first draft?
  160. For a new author, are multiple book deals good or bad?
  161. Special Thanks to Uncle Jim and Jenna
  162. Making the prologue your hook
  163. Nameless characters
  164. Narration Question
  165. Just because I feel like embarrassing myself (share if you dare)
  166. Techniques & Tips for an Editing Virgin
  167. Title that made no sense.
  168. Jealousy?
  169. Help requested in Beta Reader thread
  170. Novels with mixed POV--first and third
  171. Do You Compare?
  172. Hurrah! Hurrah!
  173. Plot dead ends and other obstacles
  174. Would You Marry Him If You Knew This?
  175. Wisdom in numbers- opinions welcomed
  176. Present vs. past poll
  177. Time.
  178. My new sequence of events isn't as exciting, but I find it much better for the story
  179. Confused by tenses and pov's...
  180. Literary Tributes in your novels: A shout out to Patrick O'Brian
  181. The Title Queen
  182. Didja Ever Have One of Those AHA Moments?
  183. Plot
  184. Your novel's theme in ten words or less...
  185. Word Count Ethics
  186. Query Dead End
  187. Didja Ever Have One of Those AAARGH! Moments?
  188. How do you know? (ARGH)
  189. DMLA: WWLFTM, the detective version
  190. Jim Van Pelt
  191. I need your creative juices
  192. Is this a bad thing?
  193. Betas - not the fishes
  194. First Chapter Woes
  195. Negotiating the Book Title
  196. Editing making me crazy...
  197. "Is this a good sentence?" Doubting sentences you've written....
  198. Motivation for writing
  199. How to avoid cliches?
  200. Lose focus?
  201. My similes suck like....sorry, I can't think of anything.
  202. Best author web pages
  203. two novels inside one novel?
  204. would you read this novel?
  205. Popish problems.
  206. Prologues and the synopsis
  207. Advancing the story--
  208. Coming Out of the Closet
  209. Pros and Cons of Small Presses?
  210. Reading and Signing
  211. Cover letter for a partial?
  212. 2007 Giller Announced...
  213. What's your What If?
  214. Your stupidest writing blunders
  215. Word Choice: Are you a Faulknerian or Hemingwayian?
  216. What comes first on a new story of yours?
  217. POV Question
  218. Questions about novel publishing process
  219. Ending a Death Scene
  220. Manuscript Formatting Lacuna
  221. Transitional Chapters
  222. Do I need permission?
  223. Rewarding the Beta Readers
  224. Help, clarification, advice or whatever on comparisons?
  225. Annoying newbie seeking beta readers
  226. Small/micro presses
  227. Nicholas Sparks does it...
  228. Norman Mailer RIP
  229. Finding Agents in your Genre
  230. Changing Titles
  231. Am I doomed?
  232. How do you transition your MC from one room to the next?
  233. Should I email?
  234. What is your revision process?
  235. Holy hell I killed a werewhale!
  236. Handling flashbacks in a synopsis
  237. Woohoo!!! First 10,000 words!!!
  238. Non-fiction or Fiction?
  239. Should I Or Shouldn't I?
  240. Established relationships
  241. Killer chapters
  242. adding new elements in edits
  243. Size matters?
  244. Address on Query Letter/mss envelope
  245. DAMN YOU NANOWRIMO!!!!!!!
  246. What would Dahl Do? WWDD? Dubious Pickles asked to be Childrens...
  247. Mulling It Over...
  248. To let them read, or not to let them read...
  249. Too Short
  250. NOVEMBER CONTEST in MCL