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Excellent article - finding time to write

lenaf007 wrote in thewritingpen Oct 08, 2010 10:09

So I was browsing locations to try publishing stories, and I came across an interesting blog post from one of the editors. Apex is a book company and also publishes compilations of short fiction. When I read this blog posting though, it felt very familiar. I thought it might help those of us who struggle to find the time to write amid our dizzying ( Read more... )

discussion: writing schedules, discussion: writing, #tips

NaNoWriMo!

etacanis wrote in thewritingpen Oct 05, 2010 11:39

So, we have just under a month until NaNoWriMo starts! Who's participating this year? Tell us a bit about your story, if you want :) In as much or as little detail as you wish.

I'm participating for the second time, and my story is urban fantasy :) It involves vampires, grim reapers, and a whole host of tantrums from someone who should know better.

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discussion: nanowrimo

Writers Interviews: ladyseraph_756

etacanis wrote in thewritingpen Sep 22, 2010 13:35

Welcome to the second interview! If you'd like to be interviewed, you can still sign up here!

Feel free to discuss anything in the comments!

To get us started, ladyseraph_756 shared a wonderful excerpt! :)
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# writers interviews

Writers Interviews: tinhuviel

etacanis wrote in thewritingpen Sep 16, 2010 23:12

Welcome to the second intereview! If you'd like to be interviewed, you can still sign up here! If you signed up last week, please let me know if you received the email I sent out! I was having some internet issues.

Feel free to discuss anything in the comments!
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# writers interviews

Story Titles

bofish wrote in thewritingpen Sep 11, 2010 20:16

As I was staring at the "Save As..." box earlier today, trying to think up a short but poignant title for my Inception big bang, I found myself going to random title generator sites for some help as to what to title my brainchild. I knew that I didn't want anything clichéd; I knew that I didn't want anything straight from a song title; and I knew ( Read more... )

discussion: titles

Creative Muse Society- a message board for writers

jediknightmuse wrote in thewritingpen Sep 08, 2010 10:30

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Prompt Bingo.

etacanis wrote in thewritingpen Sep 05, 2010 15:18

I know, I know, another advertisement! But it would be brilliant if you guys could check this out. (And please bear in mind that you are allowed to advertise any writing related comms here! :))

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#advertising

Writer Support Group!

etacanis wrote in thewritingpen Sep 04, 2010 20:29

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! support group

Layout!

etacanis wrote in thewritingpen Sep 03, 2010 02:07

You may have noticed our new, personalized layout! This is thanks to the ever wonderful foryouforever. It was designed with ease of usage in mind, so hopefully you'll all find it easy to use and accessible.

Thanks, Jay! <3

- Emily.

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3 Day Novel Contest

litlebanana wrote in thewritingpen Sep 02, 2010 09:14

So who else is doing that 3 Day Novel Contest that was posted about earlier ( Read more... )