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  • Started by Jenny Steffan
    Metaverse is a new concept that is getting th...irst, however, you are offered the 3D models and characters along with e...e offered the effortless and cashless mode of making deals. People are o...ey into these assets. This is the modern era, and everything is gett...
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  • I just finished line edits, so I am in editing mode.  I spruced it up a bit (I think).  But, since you know the whole story, you will know if a word is not quite right....  Anyway, hope it h...
  • That's not an elementary question at all. Getting started isn't hard for me because wh...k in the voice of a child for a few pages. Something about shifting OUT of the mode I'm working in gets me intere...

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    Behind The Book American Family By Catherine Marshall-Smith “What a long strange trip it’s been,” pretty much sums up my experience writing American Family. What...
  • Hello Monica, New writer publishing a memoir. The subject matter interests me from the perspective of developing coping mechanisms and self-care skills for memoir writers. I worked in various aspects of child welfare services and have some ideas about the subject. Looking forward to the discussion.
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    NEED AN IDEA FOR YOUR NEXT NOVEL? Your book has been published, the publicity links have been made, and royalties are beginning to arrive as you breath...

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  • I’ve just read all the comments here with my hands shaking and my stomach churning the...held about my mother and my own origins since childhood. Hmm, yup, whiny brat mode achieved… but seriously, I th...
  • "Or perhaps a better question is -- what kind of truth matters most in our writing?  Is it more important to be able to describe, in exact detail, the physical pain sp...
  • @Nancy -- I am so sorry to hear that you are struggling with this, but perhaps it helps to see how universal a feeling it is.  And I think any child is lucky to have a parent who errs on the side of positive reinforcement. :)