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Libby replied to the topic Stuck with a story…and not sure what to do next. in the forum General Writing Discussions 6 years, 5 months ago
@evelyn @wisdomofprose @h-jones @emma-starr
First off, you guys made me cry!ย Wow… thank you so much for welcoming me back like this <3 Life’s been hectic and I’ve missed you all so much, but it’s been like a barrier came up between me and writing and I didn’t come here for a while.ย So thank you – it’s so good to see you guys, too!! &…[Read more]
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Libby started the topic Stuck with a story…and not sure what to do next. in the forum General Writing Discussions 6 years, 5 months ago
Hi guys,
I’ve never been much of a fiction writer, but a while ago, I started up a story that I never finished.ย I was wondering if any of you all would care to take a look at it and help me out a bit with knowing how to improve and figuring our where to go from here.ย There are only 3 1/2 chapters so far…and they’re not long ๐
I’ll just t…[Read more]
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Jane Maree replied to the topic Tips for Writing an Article for Story Embers in the forum General Writing Discussions 6 years, 6 months ago
@wisdomofprose Yay, glad to help! I’m looking forward to seeing any articles from you in future! 😏
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Michelle Rose replied to the topic Anyone Need a Beta Reader? in the forum General Writing Discussions 6 years, 6 months ago
@samantha-pen @jenwriter17 @selah-chelyah @ashira @wisdomofprose @r-m-archer @eden-anderson @evelyn @therealameliahoch @the-fledgling-artist @itisastarrynight @h-jones @chalice @k-a-grey @seekjustice @scarletimmortalized @valtmy @rochellaine @tinuviel @caseybold @emberynus-the-dragonslayer @abigail-rebekah @anne-of-lothlorien @bella-d @livgiordano…[Read more]
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Josiah DeGraaf replied to the topic Tips for Writing an Article for Story Embers in the forum General Writing Discussions 6 years, 6 months ago
@wisdomofprose That’s a great question! And I definitely second all the tips Jane provided. In addition to what she mentioned, here’s a couple other tips I’d give as acquisitions editor:
- We tend to look for articles that are exploring a less-common angle on a fiction writing topic. Some of that comes from wanting to weave our faith into all…
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Jane Maree replied to the topic Tips for Writing an Article for Story Embers in the forum General Writing Discussions 6 years, 6 months ago
@wisdomofprose Hey! So glad I noticed this thread. A great question!
First of all, I haven’t actually written anything for Story Embers due to being busy with other duties, but I’ve got a fair amount of experience in writing articles in general, as well as a familiar knowledge of the spirit and goal of the SE team! With that, let me give you some…[Read more]
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Jenna Terese replied to the topic Anyone Need a Beta Reader? in the forum General Writing Discussions 6 years, 6 months ago
@wisdomofprose Hi! No, I don’t mind. ๐ I’d love to read over your story!
Aw, thank you! ๐ <3
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Caseybold replied to the topic I'm nobody, Who are you? in the forum Introduce Yourself 6 years, 6 months ago
Hi! I’m always pleasantly surprised to find someone who likes Gene Stratton-Porter too! I only discovered her by looking through my library’s retirement shelf – for books so old and infrequently borrowed that the librarians were taking them out of general circulation. She’s so amazing, and Girl of the Limberlostย is epic! Elnora…[Read more]
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Abigail Rebekah replied to the topic For All The Historical Fictioners in the forum General Writing Discussions 6 years, 9 months ago
Hi, thanks. It’s super cool on here ๐
Yes, it is really fun being able to “meet” other his-fic fans and writers xD
Aww, thanks. I rather like it too LOL
Cool ๐ Isn’t making up words awesome? I tend to do it a lot, just cus I’m kinda “different and weird”, and make heaps of words without meaning too LOL.
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Emberynus The Dragonslayer replied to the topic For All The Historical Fictioners in the forum General Writing Discussions 6 years, 9 months ago
No, I haven’t read much C.S. Lewis actually. I know my mom has read some, but I haven’t read alot myself. Sounds interesting though.
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Holly Anne replied to the topic Beta Readers For Short Story in the forum General Writing Discussions 6 years, 10 months ago
My pleasure ๐ I really, really enjoyed reading it!!!
Aww thanks ๐ I will definately take you up on that sometime…if I ever finish a book lol!!!
I’d love to read/critique any more that you have… ๐
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Eden Anderson replied to the topic Beta Readers For Short Story in the forum General Writing Discussions 6 years, 10 months ago
@wisdomofprose I’m sure I will! 😊
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Selah replied to the topic Beta Readers For Short Story in the forum General Writing Discussions 6 years, 10 months ago
Thanks for tagging me! I would love to read it, and will do so as I can…I have another one to finish before I can do a ton just yet. ๐
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WisdomOfProse started the topic Beta Readers For Short Story in the forum General Writing Discussions 6 years, 10 months ago
@ashira @wisdomofprose @rochellaine @scarletimmortalized @eden-anderson @libby @seekjustice @selah-chelyah @samantha-pen
Hello Everyone!
I need Beta Readers for my latest short story. I would appreciate any comments and critique (from story structure and character development to dialogue to grammar!) so much! Please invite others if you can!…[Read more]
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Samantha Farrar replied to the topic For All The Historical Fictioners in the forum General Writing Discussions 6 years, 11 months ago
@ashira @wisdomofprose @rochellaine @scarletimmortalized @eden-anderson @libby @seekjustice @valtmy @selah-chelyah
Forgive me if I did not tag you I just pulled tags of a recent post cause I can’t remember half your guys’ tags…
So I have a first draft of the story I had aforementioned to yall and I’m looking for beta readers. I’ll share a link…[Read more]
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SeekJustice replied to the topic For All The Historical Fictioners in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years ago
I know I keep saying that I’ll be more consistent on here…but honestly, I keep forgetting ๐
Anyway, here’s a question:
what’s one interesting fact you learnt from a his-fic book?
I learnt from The Eagle of the Ninth that the ancient British tattooed themselves. This surprised me, because I’d thought that Captain Cook, when he’d returned from…[Read more]
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Samantha Farrar replied to the topic For All The Historical Fictioners in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 years ago
Hi
*waves to all the people here I haven’t talked to in months!*
What’s up with you guys what his fic you been writing/ reading etc…
Also, have any of you ever been to a reenactment and if so for what time period??? I am hoping to go to the River Through Time Reenactment in Coldwater Mi later this month and I am so excited especially since it…[Read more]
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Libby replied to the topic Hello! in the forum Introduce Yourself 7 years, 1 month ago
@wisdomofprose Yes!ย I love Hugo so much!!!ย It’s one of our family’s favorite movies.ย What are some of your other favorite movies? (if you can choose :))
@eden-anderson The Book Thief is such a good book – yes, I would highly encourage you to read it, although there is a bit of problem with language.
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Eden Anderson replied to the topic Hello! in the forum Introduce Yourself 7 years, 2 months ago
Aw, thanks! 😄
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Libby replied to the topic Hello! in the forum Introduce Yourself 7 years, 2 months ago
@wisdomofprose @selah-chelyah @eden-anderson
I am SO awful at responding you all!ย I’m so sorry!!!ย I hope I can make up for it by the length of this post!ย (maybe you’ll all be sorry you had to read through it ;))
Selah, thank you so much!ย I am so glad you are okay, too!
Anne, thank you, too <3 I’m touched that you liked my poems.ย Plea…[Read more]
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