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Re: Submitting a Manuscript
I actually was toying with this idea before I read Twilight, and, unfortunatly, the plot summaries sound similar. However, the actual story is quite different, and the personalities of Isabella ...
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Re: Head to head
I'm Belinda, and I'm here and bored! Tennis shoes. They're easier to sneak out in. Doves vs. falcons
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Re: What would YOU do?
I would kick back and relax, because I would finally have some peace and quiet. Maybe I would actually get work done on my book... What would you do if ...
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Re: What does this username make you think of?
A person, much like me, that spends much of their day staring at a wall and dreaming of a place where life is not so boring. Dreaming_in_poetry
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Re: I need all the help I can get
My suggestion is nearly identical to KailaMarie's. Just start writing. Write about perhaps the first time Lucas sees Natalie. What does he feel, what thoughts go through his mind? If ...
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Re: Book ideas: Having so much trouble thinking up one!!!
Erm... I kind of have the opposite problem... I come up with hundreds of story ideas, but they can never go anywhere... If you are having a writer's block, I ...
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Re: Submitting a Manuscript
I have a manuscript completed that I have decided isn't good enough and am editing for the sixth time since I wrote it two years ago. But, no matter how ...
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Re: How long is/was your longest story?
I thik a novel can't really be defined by word-count, but rather content. Of course, there is a dividing line between short story and novel. A novel has a complete ...
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Re: Musings of a Statue
I really like this... I've never read anything you've written before, so I hope this doesn't come across as odd, but it was very beautiful. It does seem kind of ...
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Re: how many drafts do you go through??
Um, I haven't posted one up here yet, but before I let certain people read it, mine goes: Daydream >Mutter to myself and discover astounding dialogue > Tape record ramblings ...
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Re: The Uber Writer's Block Thread
I don't think that my current problem isn't writer's block so much as nervousness... I don't want to write something because I already have a completed manuscript that I can't ...
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Re: Need help finding a name
You said the main character reunites with her family/community, right? How about Return? That way it can also be about the way humanity "returns" to the world after destruction. But ...
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Re: G H R I E K
I like the idea. It would make an epic graphic novel or other such equivilant. I think if Ghriek was put into novel form, it wouldn't have as much of ...
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Re: Scribblings of the Scribe
The best stories are those that the author adores. If an author puts love and care into their work, a reader can often tell. And while your story may sound ...
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Re: What font/font size do you use?
I don't know what publishers/agents prefer, but I use Times New Roman iwth a font size of either 10 or 11. I seem to vary from story to story.
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