Prologue or not?

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Just curious as to how many of you have used prologue/eiplogues. I've read that they can be a turnoff when submitting but obviously lots of books have them. My WIP requires a prologue, which is what has me thinking in this vein!

 

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There are a bunch of threads on this in the Novels Forum FAQ here:

http://www.absolutewrite.com/forums/showpost.php?p=657727&postcount=13

 

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Thank you... shoulda searched first!

 

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