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The Math of Literature

The Math of Literature

niteowl: A mathematical analysis of the emotional arcs of great novels.

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Knowledge Base Submissions

Knowledge Base Submissions

Aley: Guidelines to submitting to The Knowledge Base

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TypeRacer

TypeRacer

Aley: This is a typing game if you feel slow or want some practice before a word war.

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Youngest Published Author

Youngest Published Author

Wolfi: What were you up to when you were four? I bet getting published wasn't on your list.

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Last Name Generator

Last Name Generator

Wolfi: A worthy site to bookmark for character creators.

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Character Traits

Character Traits

Steggy: This website can help you with figuring out traits for your character.

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The Heart of Story Structure

The Heart of Story Structure

Mea: An article that pinpoints the crucial questions to ask to give your protagonist a compelling arc.

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Worst Ways to Begin Your Novel

Worst Ways to Begin Your Novel

Rosendorn: Looking to improve your beginning? Check out what literary agents hate.

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Fantasy/Worldbuilding Club

Fantasy/Worldbuilding Club

Aley: Contests, Creation, and more

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Three Word Challenges

Three Word Challenges

Aley: Short Story Contests

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How to Punctuate Dialogue

How to Punctuate Dialogue

Carlito: All of the rules made easy to understand.

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Phone Anxiety

Phone Anxiety

Aley: You're not alone!

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Why Writers are also Artists

Why Writers are also Artists

Aley: Check out this neat article about poets.

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Syllable Cheat Sheet

Syllable Cheat Sheet

Aley: A break-down of syllable break downs in English.

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Finding Your Theme

Finding Your Theme

Rosendorn: Trying to figure out what ties your million interests together? This article is here to help

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Remember when dad's shoulders were the highest place on earth and your mom was your hero? Race issues were about who ran the fastest, war was only a car game. The most pain you felt was when you skinned your knees, and good byes only meant tomorrow? And we couldn't wait to grow up.
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