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New Fish; Learning About Thick Skin
Join Date: Jan 2012
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Hey!
Hey everyone,
I have lurked around here for a while and I figured now was a good time to finally post something. I just want to say thanks for all the resources and people around here that make this a great place for writers! |
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What?
AW Moderator
Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: Tennessee
Posts: 51,452
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Welcome.
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Grateful for the day
Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: Australia
Posts: 13,950
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Welcome
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Order of the Dragon
Join Date: Sep 2008
Location: Michigan
Posts: 4,927
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Hello, and welcome!
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New Fish; Exploring the Written Sea
Join Date: Jan 2013
Location: Rocklin, CA
Posts: 164
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Welcome!
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Zombies!!!
Join Date: Jan 2013
Location: Michigan, USA
Posts: 15
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Welcome
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One evil little baby step at a time
Join Date: May 2011
Posts: 2,757
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Welcome to AW!
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They are all perfect....
Join Date: Jul 2012
Location: The 5-0
Posts: 3,672
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Welcome to the Water Cooler!
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practical experience, FTW
Join Date: Jan 2012
Location: Missouri
Posts: 5,445
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Welcome, ex-lurker.
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My writing blog: http://ryanmuellerwriting.blogspot.com/ WIP: The Man in the Crystal Prison (Upper MG Contemporary Fantasy): 66K Revising and Editing White Fire (Epic Fantasy): 114K Revising and Editing. |
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Not too old to learn
Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: Dendermonde, Belgium
Posts: 10,803
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Welcome to the Cooler!
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New Fish; Learning About Thick Skin
Join Date: Jan 2013
Location: United States, North America, Earth, Sol 1, Milky Way, Universe #1577981
Posts: 44
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Welcome!, Bonjour!, Bienvenidos!, and I've run out of languages! (From one newbie to another!)
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Starscream
AW Moderator
Join Date: Apr 2008
Location: Admit it, you'd go Decepticon for him too
Posts: 34,328
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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 50 posts. Don’t make a mad dash to reach your 50 posts. Take some time to greet fellow newbies, critique other members’ works, or join a discussion. Announcements, Events and Self Promotion is for active members only. All obvious spam will be deleted on sight!
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The Anti-Magdalene
Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: The The Nutcracker Suite
Posts: 33,171
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Hi lothar!
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 social links: The Office Party Kelly's Soft Asylum
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Learning More As Life Goes On
Join Date: Mar 2012
Location: Canada
Posts: 43
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Welcome to AW! There's so much to learn from the good folks here! Hope you enjoy your stay.
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figuring it all out
Join Date: Jan 2013
Location: Perth Australia
Posts: 59
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I am trying to figure out how to post my own post.
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Tribal Scribe
Join Date: Jan 2013
Location: Street of the Gods
Posts: 1,658
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Hi and welcome from one newb to another!
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practical experience, FTW
Join Date: Jan 2013
Location: Texas
Posts: 1,051
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welcome aboard
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practical experience, FTW
Join Date: Feb 2012
Location: Wisconsin
Posts: 242
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Welcome! =]
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If I had a brain I'd still be dumb
Join Date: Mar 2010
Location: Scotland
Posts: 8,764
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