Hi everyone! I'm Ryan, and I live in Los Angeles, CA. I've just finished my second YA manuscript and am excited to have found Absolute Write.
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Welcome to AW, Ryan, and good luck with your venture into the writing world. I've only written one YA novel, but most of my books can be read by YAs. Say, that Avatar looks familiar.
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AW is a huge place, and there's a lot of information to be found here. Take your time and browse around to get a feel of the various forums.
Feel free to stop by Jed's Newbie Pub at the top of the New Members forum. It's a friendly place where you can hang out, have a virtual drink, and strike up a conversation with other members. If you are new to forums in general, or maybe a bit shy about posting, this is a good place to start.
Here's a link to some of the most commonly asked questions in the FAQs, and another for the Absolute Write Dictionary to help you along. And don't forget to check out the Newbie Guide.
Enjoy your stay.