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Quote: Originally Posted by midnightwriter I keep thinking, Hm... flash fiction society...or like a club or a group. Maybe it could work... I think you should go for it! My friend in Florida attends a...

I do readings at local seniors residences for free and they buy my book. I teach, enrollment was small, 3 students but fun. I sort of collaborate unofficially with the local libraries and their poets in residence. I haven't updated the...

Just popped back from my 25 worder...they are dead on...lol..but I do have to laugh at the last one...too much show, not enough tell..seriously? Is there such a thing? Guess I listened to my editor a little too much...haha!! I cannot...

Quote: Originally Posted by fullofgrace Did anyone enter? I wasn't sure if the manuscript had to be completed or not, so I held off. No I dont think it had to be completed..please excuse my typos..my...

I havenèt been back to check..I entered the first line of my prologue instead of my first chapter by mistake. Huge difference. I commented on a bunch of the first ones. I might pop over there. I figured I was too biased to comment on...

I started my next novel. This writing thing is addictive. I have had the story idea for a while and now is the time! I wrote 2000 words. It is a completely different genre and I will have to start the whole finding a publisher thing...

Quote: Originally Posted by fullofgrace In getting my OpenOffice set up for a spreadsheet, I found a great template on openoffice.org that I'm going to try because it is free....

Ok...so I had it right the first time...I was second guessing myself...I had were...was going to email to say "was" but it really is "were" and it makes perfect sense...I knew what felt right when I wrote it but then...

Quote: Originally Posted by fullofgrace Was. One thing I do in these cases is replace the word with a proper name. So in this case, if we have 'the place' = 'California' California was holy. vs. California...

I started my next novel I have a question...which is correct? Chris settled on the plush gold settee and looked around, taking in her surroundings. There was no noise, though it wasn’t silent. There was a low buzz instead, that...