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I've been listening today, to the extent that I have time and attention to give it, to the live streaming of it. I'm sure there are many ways to do...

It's a romance novel... I didn't want any of my family members or friends to buy the book, cause they'd be giving me five stars reviews and I only...

This is a thread open to anyone who wants to start, maintain, or reinforce a writing habit. (It can also be about revision, editing, research, or...

Hey all! I am settling into my writing and looking at the things I use to help me. I was wondering what other things people use to help them. My...

Findings confirm reliability of projections of temperature changes over last 50 years

Hear ye, Hear ye! The First of December is once more upon us, which means that we stand on the precipice of yet another season of writer-based...

My work is closed tomorrow, as half of my coworkers live in the flame zone and no-one really wants to be slaving for the man when they're predicting...

Questions: First: There's a button on the first page of the process that says 'I am ready to publish my book now' (The alternative is a...

It’s Saturday morning down here, and I’ve got a terrible feeling that I’m having dinner with someone tonight but I have no record of whom, where or...

When drafting new material, I do my best to ignore my inner editor and press on with the creative flow of ideas. Later when I return to edit the...

Objections to giving money, no strings attached, to the poor are many: that it encourages helplessness, that it causes inflation (and hurts those who...

I hope this is the right spot for this! I wanted to see about getting some help on some things I am TERRIBLE at. I'd like feedback on the...

Pardon the writing...on my phone at work. Just received a fourth rejection. It seemed form (the agent said she didn't connect with the writing as...

I handed my fundamentally broken baby over to readers just over a week ago, with about a week left... But I don't know what to do in the meantime!!!...

Hi all, I know absolutely nothing about Texas's geography and its population densities so I need to pick someone's brain on this one: I've got...

New author here. I have some autism so what's obvious to most isn't always obvious to me, so I can use some help. I started my current project by...

Not sure if my leg is being pulled, but apparently writer Christine Feehan has been about the business of trademarking the word "Dark"! ...

I'm a paranormal romance writer currently working on a four book series with a bonus book at the end (it's technically a 5th book but doesn't follow...

I’ve been writing a novel in third person limited, and I’m starting to notice some major limitations in it as a point of view. For one thing, it...

Context: My fantasy novel has received 5 form rejections from literary agents so far. I turned to you guys for advice and you told me to get...

I wasn't having luck on Google, trying to find a list of published authors who write both science fiction and fantasy (but not specifically science...

Scene breaks pose no problem, and parts logically assign themselves--but chapters? I'm stumped.

I just finished a scene that should have been simple --a group siting around a table sharing information. But it sooooo wasn't! It should...

And my general punctuational misses atm? After three weeks of having to belt my monitor to get it working, I was persuaded by some bossy young people...

I don’t post in the Romance forum because that’s not the genre I write. However, every story I’ve written has some romantic elements; I mean,...

The world of my WIP is a female-dominated society – only 20% of the population is male. I’d like to hear some opinions regarding the likelihood of...