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J.L. Duncan

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Hello all-

New to the forum and just decided to take the plunge.
I’m working on a lot of different stuff, been rejected, ignored and mostly neglected-(and not just by my significant other—just kidding honey); and I think this forum may provide some ways to help me improve.
Looking forward-
 

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Welcome to the Water Cooler!
 

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Welcome L.J. Duncan
Welcome too my world of rejections
 

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J.L.

Welcome to AW!

There are a lot of very knowledgeable people here! I've had a few help me so I know.
 

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Welcome to AW! :) Everyone is really nice here. Well, at least I haven't met anyone that wasn't nice here. Hope you meet a lot of great people and grow with your writing. Hope to see you around!
 

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Take some time and read the Newbie Guide and the Stickies found
at the top of Forum pages. They are your best guide to learning about
Absolute Write.


Please read the FAQ about posting photos.


In fact we have lots of brilliant FAQs check them out.


Members who want to start a thread in Share Your Work to have work critiqued need
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Hi J.L.!

Welcome to AW!

Don't forget to read about AW basics in the Newbie Guide!

Questions about the forum software can be found in the
FAQ's menu in the handy blue bar at the 'top' of this page.

This common acronym list helps identify our mystifying abbreviations.

Before you ask that Newbie question!!


See if Katiemac has the answer here.
and check out: Sara's 10 Basic Writing Tips!

If you're looking for critiques please read the 50 Post rule.

Posting your writing to the Share Your Work (SYW) area is explained here. This link covers the most common problems posts. found in SYW *Worth reading no matter how long you have been here!*

AW is a community built on the foundations of respecting your fellow writer and helping each other, it's the basic building blocks of how and why AW works.

Welcome to our community! =)


-kelly-

Fun AW social links:
The Office Party
Kelly's Soft Asylum
 

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Hello,

I feel your pain. I'm just a 1 day old on this site myself so welcome hopefully we both can find the answer we seek to improve and ultimately sell our stories! Good luck!
 

J.L. Duncan

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Wow!



Thanks to everyone for the welcome and advice. Seems like an active community in here; excited!