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these words woke me at dawn today. 17 mopinko May 2020 May 2020 14 5753

"Simpsons writers have already done that." 15 nilesobek Apr 2020 May 2020 5 5559

Fan fiction on Reddit 4 irisblue Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 2629

DU novel-writing month 2 spinbaby Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1997

Maybe it's time for a novel-writing month 10 spinbaby Mar 2020 Apr 2020 6 2697

I published my Christmas story on Kindle last week. 6 Trueblue Texan Nov 2019 Mar 2020 3 3452

My book on Aging in Place is available on Amazon! 8 Trueblue Texan Mar 2020 Mar 2020 14 3511

Exchange Students anthology 3 PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 3131

HELP! I'm having trouble compartmentalizing. 14 Mme. Defarge Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 3862

A. E. Hotchner, writer and friend of the famous, dies at 102 0 sandensea Feb 2020 Feb 2020 7 2457

Jack Kerouac: 'The Night and What It Does to You 2 douglas9 Feb 2020 Feb 2020 6 2413

One of my plays... 6 Blue_playwright Dec 2019 Jan 2020 5 3890

Little did I know how fun this would be (and how busy it would make me!). 10 NRaleighLiberal Apr 2015 Jan 2020 8 4370

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Kablooie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1951

Blogs are a good way of promoting your writing. 4 Koch Ebola Dec 2018 Nov 2019 0 2925

In These New Essays, John McPhee Finds Poetry in the Material at Hand. 6 elleng Dec 2018 Nov 2019 4 3227

These Expert Writing Tips Will Guarantee Your Blog Posts Get Read 1 Agnosticsherbet Oct 2016 Oct 2019 1 3634

This message was self-deleted by its author 7 hermetic Jun 2017 Oct 2019 3 7051

So I'm trying my hand at writing 9 Separation Oct 2018 Sep 2019 2 3861

The Day I Was a Whacked-Out Hippie on a Bus in California 1 DavidDvorkin Sep 2019 Sep 2019 3 2073

The Mysterious Gardener 0 Koch Ebola Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1696

J.D. Salinger, E-Book Holdout, Joins the Digital Revolution. 1 elleng Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 2049

This message was self-deleted by its author 2 wyldwolf Jun 2017 Jul 2019 4 3925

Recommended free sites to deal with all those digital files 2 Viva_Daddy Oct 2015 Jul 2019 1 3004

"The rotten side of self-publishing" (Guardian article) 5 mainer Mar 2019 Jul 2019 2 3035

My memoir of working on the Apollo project 5 DavidDvorkin Jul 2019 Jul 2019 12 2480

Hunter S. Thompson's Cabin Is For Rent On Airbnb 1 Dr Vegas Jul 2019 Jul 2019 4 2214

A quote by Marquez on Amanpour tonite: 0 sprinkleeninow May 2019 May 2019 3 2022

Patreon! 5 DavidDvorkin Apr 2019 May 2019 8 2539

Please offer opinions on a small section of the book I am writing 8 real Cannabis calm Mar 2019 Mar 2019 6 4221

Writing Continued...

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Anyone familiar with shopping for Children's/Youth Publishers? 3 FirstLight Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 2496

Has anyone used BLURB to self publish? 3 Blue_playwright Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 2919

50 years ago this happened to me 1 Koch Ebola Aug 2018 Jan 2019 1 2833

So I would like to write a book with somebody about the midterm elections 4 Separation Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 3085

Bring it On NaNoWriMo 2015! 7 btrflykng9 Oct 2015 Nov 2018 2 3956

What to do when bad news abounds? Write! 0 hermetic Nov 2018 Nov 2018 6 1951

I would like to recommend an original essay "Never Forget" in General Discussion. ,by Tiger Bright 2 Stuart G Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 2219

A short story about my past. 1 Koch Ebola Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 2352

For writers thinking about publishing via Amazon... 5 MineralMan Jul 2018 Jul 2018 6 3024

Interviewed 7 DavidDvorkin Jun 2018 Jul 2018 4 3289

My new Kindle book on Internet Neuromarketing Is on Amazon 5 MineralMan Jun 2018 Jul 2018 0 2775

A ramble. First draft. 1 backtoblue Jun 2018 Jun 2018 3 2293

Self-Publishing Tools, Tips, and Techiques 8 DavidDvorkin Feb 2018 May 2018 6 3440

Fake books sold on Amazon in money-laundering scheme 0 mainer Apr 2018 Apr 2018 3 2370

Living with a writer 7 hermetic Jan 2018 Feb 2018 8 2896

Oxford Comma Dispute Is Settled as Maine Drivers Get $5 Million. 5 elleng Feb 2018 Feb 2018 4 2595

Hi! 2 CherokeeDem Nov 2017 Jan 2018 2 2388

Aransas Pass Texas 1 zippythepinhead Dec 2016 Dec 2017 1 2309

The Therapist's Roadmap 5 The_jackalope Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 3086

This message was self-deleted by its author 3 defacto7 Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 2232

Free Parking If you want to live like a Republican, Vote Democratic Harry S. Truman 5 WhiteTara Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 4924

The Mind of John McPhee 1 elleng Sep 2017 Sep 2017 2 2831

Free Parking 9/13 0 WhiteTara Sep 2017 Sep 2017 2 2305

My latest Free Parking Column - Betrayal and Treason (Revised) 0 WhiteTara Sep 2017 Sep 2017 5 2429

Irony? 3 California_Republic Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 4890

I just sent out my first query to find an agent. 11 Lilyhoney Jul 2017 Jul 2017 8 4011

My e-books are free on Smashwords this month 1 DavidDvorkin Jul 2017 Jul 2017 5 2332

My first non-syndicated column 0 WhiteTara Jun 2017 Jun 2017 9 3242

I didn't realize there was a writers group on DU 10 TNLib Apr 2017 May 2017 7 9347

Bill Walsh, copy editor and witty authority on language, dies at 55. 2 elleng Mar 2017 Mar 2017 5 2898

Writing Continued...

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Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, but plagiarism ain't 16 DavidDvorkin Mar 2013 Feb 2017 0 6749

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Jhall5 Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2133

Just today on Amazon, my short novel God and Santa Claus Trump Trump... 1 RobertDevereaux Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 2368

stone age hippie 3 zippythepinhead Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 3063

Boy's Town 0 zippythepinhead Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2244

"On the road 0verseas" 0 zippythepinhead Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2002

Key west 1969 2 zippythepinhead Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 3339

shrimp trip from hell 0 zippythepinhead Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1933

shrimp tales 0 zippythepinhead Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1904

Houston couple holding essay contest for $400,000 home 3 UrbScotty May 2015 Dec 2016 1 2935

My new "Secret of Love" 1 PavelKO Nov 2016 Dec 2016 0 3040

Eight Underrated Skills That’ll Make You a Rockstar in the Book Industry 1 Agnosticsherbet Dec 2015 Sep 2016 6 2590

The Metaphorical Life 0 Viva_Daddy Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 2121

Advice please.. 26 clarice Feb 2014 Aug 2016 2 6941

Group creative project writing help sought for animated video 1 roseBudd Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 2139

Free Kindle books through 6/6/16. All light reads, so light they're almost weightless. 0 valerief Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 2519

“We would have paid her the same if she weighed 500 pounds” 0 icymist May 2016 May 2016 3 2179

Story idea: A Balkanized United States 6 LongTomH Sep 2014 Apr 2016 0 3728

Hunny the TV Man: Tales of an Aging TV Repairman & Don Juan 0 valerief Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 2212

Tall Buildings: Disasterpiece Masterpiece 0 valerief Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2309

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