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  • Writers Corner Re: The Unfinished Works of Phorcys the Fiddle

    Good way to go about things. That way, the chapters are small little stories themselves and the characters are simply recurring. I've heard that many authors do it that way. ...

    Aug 3, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: The Unfinished Works of Phorcys the Fiddle

    Nice progress! I'll see if I can't get around to Silver Ferride in the near future.

    Aug 3, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: Publish?

    - Science Fiction and Fantasy Magazine They have a fast turnover rate and you usually get a personal response, but they have a very high rejection rate. Very hard to ...

    Jul 25, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Normal Is Scary.

    Some of the most powerful writing I've read can be scary for the reasons you have stated. There was nothing grotesque about it, but the writers presented the information to ...

    May 8, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: 6 Word Stories

    But what of her other lover?

    May 6, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: A Collection of Short Stories

    Hi BrokenSword. I really do believe that short stories are the way to go if you want to get published. A collection at this point may be a stretch, but ...

    Apr 30, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: What Is Your Favorite Writing Web Site? (besides YWS)

    um... Pat Buchanan? I don't really have another favorite writing site per se, but I frequent some forums and pick up tips here and there. This site is superior to ...

    Apr 30, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: I've Broken a lot of Strings

    Good luck Pros. I've heard Asimov's has a long turn over rate. A few months at the very least. Then again, most places are about that long.

    Apr 28, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: What Is Your Favorite Writing Tip?

    You can only break the rules if you truly understand them in the first place.

    Apr 26, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Could you co-author a story?

    If you think about it, there are very few professional co-writes on the market.

    Apr 17, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Could you co-author a story?

    Definitely not. I think I would be too controlling of the story and want to do everything my way. And that's not necessarily a bad thing. I never saw the ...

    Apr 15, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: Trident goes for the markets

    All right, short update. I have two pieces out there that may or may not sell. I'm reluctant, but it's always possible. Arbiters went out to the Magazine of Fantasy ...

    Apr 12, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Character Skeletons and Conflict Charts

    A lot of people may find little exercises like these helpful, and if you do, then I suggest you pursue them. Personally, for me, they are a distraction from the ...

    Apr 11, 2007
  • Research Re: Keeping books in good condition?

    Have you tried any kind of soap? One thing that worked for me when I got some unknown grime on my books was markerboard marker cleaner. I would be careful ...

    Apr 3, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: 6 Word Stories

    Airplane. Tower. Screams and police sirens.

    Apr 3, 2007


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