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  1. Writer's traps...
  2. Conscience, schmonscience?
  3. Are people selling themselves short?
  4. Soundtracks
  5. recommendations for novels? Reading for inspiration to write
  6. Dumb Question
  7. Psychological advantage in showing POD book to publisher?
  8. What to do?
  9. Responce Times from agents/publishers
  10. What if this happens??
  11. Does anyone dictate their text?
  12. Target audience & writing style
  13. Pick the book cover you like best
  14. Please recommend some great contemporary literary thrillers!
  15. In The Zone
  16. What to include in first 50 pages?
  17. Writers conference
  18. Where can I post my 'synopsis' for your review?
  19. Where can I post my 'synopsis' for your review?
  20. Book Covers Showing Too Much
  21. Self-publishing or commercial publishing-Compare and Contrast
  22. Book Cover C - A compromise.
  23. Perception of a blind boy
  24. Can they reject me on dialogue alone?
  25. Adventure stories
  26. Can you use brand names?
  27. Casting Your Characters
  28. A question about prologues.
  29. Woohoo! A wonderful rejectiion!
  30. When to use real locations/address and when to fictionalize.
  31. Book Titles
  32. Yay! I've started my first novel! It's official!
  33. Real Experiences
  34. Question about discussing abortion in my novel
  35. Online writing courses
  36. What writing program do you use?
  37. Professional Advice
  38. Christian Romance Guidelines?
  39. Reader's Imagination
  40. Print runs
  41. Do Characters drive the plot or live in it?
  42. The GlobalBook project
  43. Do you sell a book or a career?
  44. Outlines to Literary Agents
  45. The story vs. the writing
  46. Multiple beginnings
  47. (Not drawing attention to the name -JG)
  48. New Title?
  49. vent: The Waiting Game
  50. Character Names - anyone ever hated what you chose?
  51. Weak Climaxes
  52. Proper Format
  53. The Way Your Characters Look...
  54. Something that's bugging me...
  55. The plusses and minuses of a writing convention
  56. Question about my novel
  57. A pre-query query
  58. Is a specific genre necessary?
  59. Starting a novel with dialogue
  60. Why do you write? (Apart from money)
  61. Would you read it?
  62. Question for more experienced writers...
  63. Would anyone read it??
  64. Creating a character based on someone you know...
  65. Writing Dialog
  66. Woe is me because of judge 3
  67. Toward a "general standard"?
  68. Genre/Setting Question.
  69. Help! I'm going to be on Radio!!!!
  70. First person
  71. Favorite Author Blogs
  72. The Stupid Question Thread
  73. Mr. ______ from the teeming city of ________
  74. Sites About Publishing
  75. This question has probably been asked before, but...
  76. Related Books?
  77. Book Signings?
  78. Pitch/synopsis Help!
  79. Letters to the Editor - publishing credits
  80. Who on the Boards is Published
  81. Question on Distibution and Sales.
  82. Creative Writing Programs
  83. Changing point of view for just a few paragraphs
  84. How do advances and royalites work?
  85. Specific Question About My Novel
  86. My bad guy sucks. Any advice?
  87. Historical Fiction anyone?
  88. Author Interviews on TV and Radio
  89. Home Stretch Blues?
  90. Novella, Novelette, Novel. What?
  91. Have an idea for my novel. What next?
  92. How close is close enough
  93. Synopsis format
  94. Calculating Word Count?
  95. Help! women's fiction
  96. Platform for Fiction?
  97. How long does it take you to write a novel?
  98. When to note the race of characters...
  99. Existential Dilemma?
  100. Recommendations for writers' groups or beta readers?
  101. My novel
  102. Creating a language
  103. Translation Rights?
  104. did you go/are going to school for writing?
  105. Exposition
  106. Tips on how to resist revision during a draft?
  107. Violence in my novel - perspective, please
  108. Outline Assistance
  109. Love Scenes?
  110. What is the agreed-upon margin width?
  111. PENITENTIARY PACIFIC!
  112. Interesting Read
  113. Scene Headings
  114. Writing "accents"..
  115. Maximum length of first novel
  116. How to minimize the "I" in first person
  117. Non-fiction clips helpful for fiction writers?
  118. Titling chapters
  119. On revising
  120. Where'd that come from?
  121. Novel in first person
  122. full manuscript request
  123. Writers: How do you develop your story? Formula or wing it?
  124. Question on writing styles
  125. 'Fun With Language' Thread
  126. Novel or memoir
  127. First Novel....or something like that
  128. Story Arc Question
  129. Parents of young children
  130. Copyrighting
  131. On Finding A Reader for a novel...
  132. Mentioning Existing Bodies/Organizations
  133. things that turn novel writers on
  134. query letters
  135. Another Query Question
  136. Switching narrator. Mid-chapter.
  137. Sending Tearsheets with Proposal
  138. Multipal books in query...
  139. Things that turn novel writers OFF...
  140. New Here
  141. HEY
  142. Newbie wanting to publish novel
  143. How Close Is Close Enough (Part II)
  144. A question about 'passive voice'
  145. Twin Talking Problem
  146. how to build intriguing characters
  147. Thanks to James D MacDOnald
  148. Referencing Brand Names, Designer Labels etc...
  149. Pro-crast-i-nation time, COME ON!
  150. Attention Published Authors
  151. Research Question--Rated PG13/R post
  152. Language translation
  153. Making characters move
  154. Agent's response time -- what's reasonable?
  155. Literary Writing II
  156. Stranger than fiction
  157. What are you thankful for?
  158. Dan Brown trial
  159. First-timer sales
  160. What's the strangest thing you've ever done for your novel?
  161. What novel or short story do you wish you'd written?
  162. Using real places
  163. writers' groups and politics
  164. Finding what agent represents who, and which books?
  165. A question about story plots
  166. Are Gangster novels in the same genre as Crime/Police?
  167. When nothing's flowing
  168. Cover letters, not queries
  169. Sick feeling
  170. Lesser known works of great novelists
  171. Have I missed something?
  172. Photo Shoots. Did you love them or hate them?
  173. Addicted to Rewriting
  174. When purple prose works?
  175. Unease about killing off characters?
  176. Sending off a full ms: practical questions...
  177. At Crossroads in First Draft. Help!
  178. 1 space or 2 after period
  179. Seeking software recommendations
  180. Writing Critique Group
  181. COCOA Petition (copyright issues)
  182. What genre do you reach for?
  183. When do you decide where your novel fits?
  184. Coming of Age Stories
  185. Writing to music
  186. More Chapter length questions
  187. General book question
  188. Manuscript question
  189. Character Descriptions....when and how much?
  190. New Ways to Advertise: Television
  191. 250 method
  192. Basing characters on the real freaks in your life
  193. writer desperation/depression
  194. Character Names
  195. Stressed by deadlines!
  196. Short little scenes?
  197. When Everything's Flowing
  198. Tiring Obsession
  199. Ye olde Body Language
  200. What they read in college
  201. What did your first novel teach you?
  202. Is it healthy when a Novel turns into a three part epic?
  203. Greetings...
  204. Submitting a novel to an agency
  205. Free Tips, if you need 'em
  206. Where did my thread go
  207. Help...
  208. Ghostwriting
  209. made-up languages
  210. I am Sorry
  211. mentioning other books that you've written in your W.I.P.
  212. Formatting Questions (quotation marks, etc.)
  213. Old board/New board problems
  214. I made someone cry...
  215. How long do you have?
  216. Don't eat luch at the keyboard.
  217. Marketing question...
  218. What's wrong with this opening sentence?
  219. copyright issue
  220. Western or historical fiction?
  221. Magical realism.
  222. Should you get an agent near you?
  223. healthy length for a standard historical novel.
  224. Passive protagonists
  225. Middle of the Novel Issues
  226. Another writer's book title in your book
  227. Wasting my time
  228. Writing full-time ... ish
  229. The best subject for a novel starting now!
  230. Hand Bookbindings
  231. Modeling
  232. Indenting paragraphs in manuscripts?
  233. What does this mean to you?
  234. What if a seemingly legit agent is constantly stalling?
  235. Number of Novels
  236. Book titles
  237. How'd Your Genre Find You?
  238. Nit-picky particular (that's fun to say!)
  239. Past perfect tense, etc. - grammatical questions
  240. Which novel type sells better, a series or single story?
  241. Models for Dialogue
  242. Bestsellers That Would Never Get Published Today
  243. List of Writer's Communes (and should one use them in one's list of achievements?)
  244. first novel?
  245. How accurate is this statement?
  246. Here's a novel idea ...your novels too long!
  247. Grow Op
  248. My 70th Rejection
  249. How old where you when you wrote your first complete novel?
  250. Ok....what genre is this?