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Katherine Baker replied to the topic Back to war we go in the forum Announcements 7 years, 1 month ago
Here’s the google doc page! Feel free to tear it apart. I know it’s not great, and if you feel particular plot points need to be rewritten I’m not against it. I’ll still be editing it too.…[Read more]
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Maddie Morrow replied to the topic How to organize alpha and beta readers in the forum Weekly Theme Discussion 7 years, 1 month ago
Beta reading discussion, round 2, by Daeus.
Beta reading is a great way to make friends, help others, and even polish your skills.
Today, I want to give you some tips so that, when you beta read, the friend you’re working for will be thrilled they asked for your help.
Anyone who harbors private opinions about why one story is better than a…[Read more]
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Maddie Morrow started the topic I’m alive but won’t be around due to the apocalypse in the forum Announcements 7 years, 1 month ago
Hey guys, this post is just to let you know I’ll be missing in action probably most of this next week. If you need me make sure you specifically tag me, because I won’t be checking in on things regularly.
You might have heard on the news about the hurricane (I can’t believe I’m typing that) that Nebraska got, and yeah, we got hit pretty hard. M…[Read more]
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Maddie Morrow started the topic How to organize alpha and beta readers in the forum Annual Theme Discussion 7 years, 1 month ago
Hello knaplingers. Sorry to disappear on this front, but ya guildmastwrs finally got together and implemented the group content we had talked about previously. So for this week here is a post written by Daeus about beta readers. Enjoy!
We know that critique is vital for our growth as writers, yet we rarely stop to think how to optimize the…[Read more]
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Maddie Morrow started the topic Back to war we go in the forum Announcements 7 years, 1 month ago
Alright guys. Today starts another prompt war. Same rules as before—2500 word limit, plot it out, then someone writes it. It’s due to be submitted March 24th, and the google docs idea worked well last time.
This wars prompt is: write a believable conversion scene.
I’m just gonna day right now I hate conversion scenes in books, both to read and w…[Read more]
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Maddie Morrow replied to the topic War Winners! in the forum Announcements 7 years, 1 month ago
You guys! We got third!! Excellent job, all of you!
Word war finals:
Avensbeck 1,650
Erekdale 34,946
Knapphollow 16,238
Meraki 8,183
New Wessex 17,978
Rillumen 11,595@kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
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A Kitchen Sink posted an update 7 years, 1 month ago
@donna-darling hey, just curious, do you happen to be a fan of Say Goodnight Kevin?
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Yes, I am! 😀
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That’s so funny, ahah. I’m a HUGE fan of basically the entire Cowmoonity. I was just watching Kevin’s mailbag episode today and I heard your name and I thought it sounded familiar. So cool! 🙂
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Awesome!! Yeah, my brother and I wanted to drag Kevin into our “Last Ounce of Courage” induced suffering X’D
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Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Word war in the forum Announcements 7 years, 1 month ago
@jennythefaun and
@donna-darling
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Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Word war in the forum Announcements 7 years, 1 month ago
Alright guys, almost finished. Don’t forget to turn in your totals tomorrow!
@kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
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Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Mr. Mortality & the Heart Collector in the forum Critiques 7 years, 2 months ago
oh yay!! I’ll try and get to this sometime this week. I think I still need to read part 3 also.
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Maddie Morrow started the topic Word war in the forum Announcements 7 years, 2 months ago
Hey guys! We have another war ahead of us!
This one is a word count war, and starts today and lasts through next Sunday night. All you gotta do is keep track of how many words you write throughout the week. Only count words like for short stories, novels, poems, etc. not blog posts, journal entries, or articles. You can post your totals here, and…[Read more] -
Maddie Morrow started the topic Show Us Your Stuff in the forum Accountability & Achievements 7 years, 2 months ago
Hey guys, so a few of you followed me on Instagram recently and I didn’t recognize the names at first, and I know some of you have talked about books you have available, or starting a newsletter, so I thought it would be cool if anyone had a link to something like that they’d like to share, to drop it in the comments below!
This is the lin…[Read more]
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Maddie Morrow started the topic War Winners! in the forum Announcements 7 years, 2 months ago
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_7fcU9bi72PoRIK6c3Iv-lpu8Ph1kjFsHJfTv2LLEJs/edit?usp=sharing
alright guys, here are the winners and honorable mentions, with first place going to Miraki guild.
Good job! These wars happen fairly often, so we’ll only get better and better!
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Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Grab Your Knapsacks and to Arms! in the forum Announcements 7 years, 2 months ago
Alright guys, it’s off! I did cut out a few unnecessary words just to get it into the right word count, but other than that I think it looks good. Well done all of you on all the ideas and planning and writing that went into it. Together we will conquer! And if not this time, some other time. I’m just so thrilled with how everyone worked tog…[Read more]
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Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Forum and guild improvements in the forum Announcements 7 years, 2 months ago
@kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@Naomi-Sowell @MissPenguin @mckinly
Hey guys, check out some of the changes we’ve got going on here. And also, to make things a little e…[Read more]
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JennytheFaun replied to the topic Grab Your Knapsacks and to Arms! in the forum Announcements 7 years, 2 months ago
So… We had said we wanted to have this done two days before the deadline…which means we have TWO DAYS to get writing and editing. I made up a suggestion outline using tentative names, so of course we don’t have to use this, but if anyone finds it helpful:
Scene One: Town Anniversary celebration; accident with fire (fireworks?) kills…[Read more]
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The Deranged Ninja replied to the topic Grab Your Knapsacks and to Arms! in the forum Announcements 7 years, 2 months ago
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The Deranged Ninja replied to the topic Grab Your Knapsacks and to Arms! in the forum Announcements 7 years, 2 months ago
So… does Google Docs work for everyone? Because if so, I can make a Doc and post the link on here for you all unless someone gets to it first…
@kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower
@samantha-pen @i-david @maddiejay
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Samantha Farrar replied to the topic Grab Your Knapsacks and to Arms! in the forum Announcements 7 years, 2 months ago
okay I like kari’s idea and more than one person is welcome to write
basically, I think this is what we have come up with so far
A villain parents were killed during a giant festival type thing because of faulty somethings that most of the town helped with/put up. (that we have not clarified) and at school, a kid just slightly younger than him…[Read more]
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Samantha Farrar replied to the topic Grab Your Knapsacks and to Arms! in the forum Announcements 7 years, 2 months ago
Yes, I would love to hear what all you guys were thinking. + it would be really cool if we could all throw out names and pick out…[Read more]
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