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  1. The Epic Problem
  2. Using transitions/Time Skips.
  3. The Perfect Pitch
  4. Outlining
  5. You finished your novel, now what?
  6. "To write you must live"
  7. ProofReading counter service
  8. rewriting: line-by-line or start from scratch?
  9. The Last Chapter
  10. Resubmitting Rejected Works
  11. How many scenes would a 90k book have?
  12. Loose Threads (Refering to things that never on page)
  13. Day Jobs
  14. Looking for a James D. Macdonald post!
  15. Related to Format
  16. Any objections?
  17. Must the appendix count toward total word count?
  18. Need Permission to Use Superheroes Name?
  19. Synopsis Emergency
  20. Standard Synopsis??
  21. Keeping Notes
  22. Chapter length
  23. Common Problem?
  24. Sticking to scheduled writing time
  25. Did I think of that?
  26. Mix before baking: On dreaming up fiction
  27. Oh The Perils of First Person POV
  28. What would turn you off most from this book?
  29. Writing with Present Tense
  30. Does Anyone Act Out the Parts?
  31. Hard copy or attachment for Betas?
  32. Can It Become Too Convoluted?
  33. Making up Italian?
  34. Prologues. Yeah, i kno, i kno..
  35. You can thank the "Prologue..." thread, cause now I have a question...
  36. What genre is this?
  37. Editors/Publisher....Denyed for content. Many Questions
  38. Hey Ma, look how good my writing is!
  39. Dubbing your works: how to come up with a title
  40. may be a dumb question, but . . .
  41. Question about Writer's Digest Advanced Novel Workshop
  42. P.O.V. question
  43. Importance of happy endings?
  44. How do you decide where to set your novel?
  45. So TIRED!
  46. Hello Book Three!!!
  47. Self-Irony in Third Person
  48. Agent Question: Exclusively?
  49. Have your cake and eat it--Two books at once?
  50. Finished!
  51. Quick Query Question
  52. How many actually make it?
  53. No central conflict - is this bad?
  54. The Two Year Learning Curve
  55. How long before you should allow the BIG plot element to come into play?
  56. Names of the Future
  57. Killing a character - how, when, where, why, and whether to do it.
  58. Some advice please...
  59. Agent questions
  60. Wow, I just can't win.
  61. another agent question
  62. How did J.K Rowling become rich?
  63. Writing the same character twice...
  64. Granddaughter writes
  65. Story or Style?
  66. POV samples/recommendations please
  67. Differences in legalities with two authors? (Author and co-author)
  68. Location Location LOCATION!!!!
  69. Starting too fast?
  70. A Novel Survey
  71. Too much Dialogue?
  72. Profane Language in Novels
  73. WOW
  74. Is adventure back "in" or on its last leg?
  75. commit or bail?
  76. Question regarding Dialogue in Memoirs...
  77. Soooo many POV's out there.....help!
  78. Title Within Your Story
  79. Underlining vs. Italics
  80. Title Question: Should it have a verb?
  81. Novel Timeline: How Long Did It Take to Publish
  82. For those of you who have been,
  83. Name Problem
  84. Reluctant Heroes
  85. Another Agent Question: Need Help
  86. Writing for kids, edgy fiction, and Teh Gay (split off from JKR's success thread)
  87. B***** B*****, moan moan...
  88. So this character talks to me. To ME, the author. WHAT?
  89. Ugh! I need query help, please!
  90. Character Flaws
  91. Characters You Can Relate To
  92. Has any one . . .
  93. Trilogy- OH GOD NOT AGAIN!
  94. Writing a novel
  95. Dialogue that is too witty?
  96. Is this a waste of time?
  97. Sending manuscripts to Oprah
  98. Synopsis question
  99. explain the process of writing a novel to me!
  100. Adult ADD & Writing
  101. Diving into a novel
  102. How many characters need to be flawed?
  103. My friend called me the other day...
  104. the novel recipe quiz/tool
  105. Choosing Genre?
  106. Trouble publishing with genres
  107. Figuring out the ending . . .
  108. Another Series question
  109. Life is beautiful
  110. Learning to write
  111. Very excited but frustrated right now!
  112. A QUESTION FROM ORION FOR AWers RE:BLOGS
  113. Where do you write?
  114. References, shout-outs, homages, and plagiarism
  115. A premature question about Agents and AW in query letter . . .
  116. Format question: Poetry/Song Lyrics within the novel
  117. "I don't have time to write"
  118. Forensic Scientist at your service
  119. More questions about the usage of real names, scenarios and places...
  120. Writing Trends?
  121. Writing Trends?
  122. Admitting that you suck!
  123. Falling out of love with your characters
  124. Switching POVs for dramatic effect
  125. Eeep! Black hole!!
  126. Where were you when you had your "A-HA!" moment?
  127. about sample chapters on websites
  128. Deus Ex Machina
  129. Best and Worst ways to create characters
  130. Using Another Author's Fictional Location
  131. question re: Christmas songs in novel
  132. Publishers who take submission?
  133. Fearful of Adverbitis?
  134. How does it all start?
  135. Absolute Perfection
  136. Loosely based on history...
  137. Female characters
  138. Argh Bloody Storyline!
  139. Does your main character HAVE to save the day?
  140. Can a good writer feel sucky?
  141. Fictional world-Real person.
  142. How do you write a good ambiguous ending?
  143. Is it just too long or am I impatient?
  144. Ideas for a writing vacation please
  145. One Small Step for a Manuscript...
  146. need help with deciding the genre
  147. SIM characters and settings
  148. Book 1 = Memoir, Book 2 = Fiction?
  149. mom, dad... where do betas come from?
  150. Does knowing the fates of your characters...
  151. Name Troubles
  152. Resurrection of the Trunk Novel
  153. Pet Peeves
  154. Chapters as short stories with mini-arcs?
  155. Novel structure
  156. Do you have a writing season?
  157. Ending? What ending?
  158. Who would be your "Inklings"?
  159. bringing characters to life???
  160. What do our sins say about us?
  161. Newb Question about a Request
  162. Introducing a new character in the middle of the book
  163. The Villain.
  164. Productivity Day Trip
  165. How many chapters is normal?
  166. I am editing my printed manuscript,
  167. My first request for a partial!!! Now I have a question.
  168. What the heck is a....
  169. Real Places and their Fictional Equivalent
  170. Introducing lots of characters at once?
  171. How to tell what works...?
  172. Waiting for the next plot point
  173. Searching for a premise
  174. Did you ever?
  175. POV shifts.
  176. Too flawed?
  177. Types of Flaws
  178. Why Do I Write?
  179. Charcters - Merging?
  180. using software to edit your MS
  181. I need some cheer! Revising my m.s.
  182. GAAK!!
  183. hello and naming characters
  184. Pitching already written trilogies as a noobie
  185. Heroic and Evil?
  186. How many revisions do you average?
  187. Wandering off track
  188. Chapter lengths. Does anyone notice?
  189. MS Formatting - Paragraph breaks
  190. Conceiving Ideas
  191. Written dialect in novels
  192. To Prologue or Not to Prologue?
  193. Burnout bites, it really really bites...
  194. Confessions of a Literary God
  195. agent quandary
  196. 1st person Narrative
  197. Non-Fiction Writer's First Attempts at Fiction
  198. Daunting novel idea
  199. Introducing the beautiful woman.
  200. Newbie here with a few questions about writing my first Novel
  201. What is your greatest strength as a writer? Greatest weakness as a writer?
  202. Tone of Pitch vs. Query
  203. Advice for getting a novel published.
  204. Giving a series a second chance.
  205. How do you organize a novel?
  206. The Three Types of Genius Characters
  207. not sending everything they ask for...
  208. Setting Goals in Unorthodox Circumstances
  209. Excerpt of Unpublished Novel Online - Bad Idea?
  210. Who do you write like?
  211. Our AW authors featured!
  212. More than one novel at a time?
  213. How did they get away with that?
  214. Best novel writing software?
  215. Possible interest from the movie industry
  216. Writing a novel and then realize another book has a similar plot?
  217. An Agent Question
  218. Using a real www.com address in your novel?
  219. Finding a writing group
  220. Thinking of writing a book
  221. Stock descriptive
  222. Revision tricks
  223. Split character POV?
  224. Any Criticism Of The Oliver Twist Novel?
  225. Revision turns into starting over. Waahh!
  226. Most words you've written in a day?
  227. How To Make A Great Scene Appropriate for a book?
  228. Outline first? Can't do it.
  229. What should you include in an electronic (ms) submission?
  230. Agent query
  231. What's on your "ref." bookshelf?
  232. GtLA's Agent's Pet Peeves
  233. How much say does an author get in the cover art?
  234. A surly antihero...
  235. yWriter4
  236. About voice
  237. Another POV question: Headpopping
  238. Any good resources on writing a synopsis?
  239. Help, please! (Referring to a book within a book)
  240. Published books
  241. Interesting Scavenger Hunt Items...
  242. Character Arc
  243. Getting to that sluggish point
  244. 80k is how much?
  245. What do you call this device?
  246. the right pitch
  247. Info dumping
  248. What, Generally, Goes Into A Fiction "Proposal Package?"
  249. A Small Problem: Obsession
  250. Strange Problem About Editing