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Louise Meriwether, novelist who conjured 1930s Harlem, dies at 100 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 3713

A few days ago there was an OP on artist Edward Hopper's "Night Hawks." 2 brush Aug 2023 Sep 2023 1 4935

Cage of Bone 0 DavidDvorkin Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1765

SPSFC#3! 4 DavidDvorkin Aug 2023 Sep 2023 3 1494

Heat Lightning 4 RSherman Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 2204

Strange Saturday Funky Mood Blues 0 RSherman Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 2613

Pgh Playwright 'August Wilson: A Life' By Patti Hartigan, Fences, Ma Rainey, Two Trains Running: NYT 0 appalachiablue Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 3720

On Writing. And on Trump. 2 Brainstormy Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 2436

[Trope Discussion help] First Girl After All 13 sakabatou Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 4673

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Waterguy Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 2074

The pressure in being only a small part of a story 0 Waterguy Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 3633

My very own Progenic genetic beginning 0 Waterguy Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 1851

Just Last Saturday I took in a Tudor's Exhibition At The Legions of Honor Museum in SF 4 Waterguy Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 4694

My Writing Workshop Experience 6 nuxvomica Jul 2023 Jul 2023 4 2225

The Wrath of GOODREADS 2 mainer Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 1352

Rest high on that Mountain (Scott 1959-2022)/Good times in Lake George, NY 2 RSherman Jun 2023 Jul 2023 8 4784

A wondering about Kings, and the idea of the first Throne 1 Waterguy Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 3306

How Review Bombing Can Tank a Book Before It's Published 1 mainer Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 3165

NOVA SCOTIA WILDFIRES 2023 0 RSherman Jun 2023 Jun 2023 3 1031

My own personal Johnny - A Poem 0 Waterguy Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 3432

On this day, June 16, 1904, "Stately, plump Buck Mulligan came from the stairhead, ..." 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 3528

I am currently editing a science fiction anthology. 5 PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2023 Jun 2023 10 2740

I'm writing a volume of memoirs 1 Not Heidi May 2023 Jun 2023 0 2659

What do you do when a sibling insists on your not ever writing about your family? 29 pnwmom Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 4139

Shopping agreement 8 DavidDvorkin May 2023 May 2023 7 1548

Dash Hammett was born on this date. 0 Dyedinthewoolliberal May 2023 May 2023 2 2818

When someone reads a book 10 Marthe48 May 2023 May 2023 0 2752

I'm ready to write again 10 WhiteTara Mar 2023 May 2023 4 2896

Last night's Edgar Awards ceremony, aka Poe's Prom 0 Mme. Defarge Apr 2023 Apr 2023 2 3499

ZIPOdes 4 RSherman Apr 2023 Apr 2023 0 1343

Writing Continued...

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I just finished reading "Riders on the Orphan Train" 4 WhiteTara Apr 2023 Apr 2023 1 4274

More original writing...I need the practice 3 Steerpike Jun 2022 Apr 2023 3 4330

Reaching Black Audiences 0 qwlauren35 Apr 2023 Apr 2023 0 1065

Reading Riting and Rithmetic 0 Waterguy Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 2061

First thing I remember was listening 0 Waterguy Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 2844

Has anyone used Draft to Digital to release indy ebooks? 4 wryter2000 Jan 2023 Mar 2023 0 4160

A new interview-plus for fans of John Irving... 0 RobertDevereaux Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 2859

I've recently found this group 17 Bettie Dec 2020 Feb 2023 13 5752

A Positive Step Forward - Submitted a Query to an Agent 3 leftieNanner Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 3789

Looking for advice on Self Publishing. 4 Delmette2.0 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 2317

ChatGPT disaster: SF mag Clarkesworld closed to submissions. Amazon Kindle flooded. 8 highplainsdem Feb 2023 Feb 2023 8 5319

About ie and ei 8 Marthe48 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 1802

On this day, January 21, 1950, George Orwell died. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 3743

WHEN TRUMAN CAPOTE'S LIES CAUGHT UP WITH HIM 4 douglas9 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 9 2651

Podcast interview on Oranges for Magellan added ... (reply #6) 6 A-Schwarzenegger Dec 2022 Jan 2023 21 4399

Got a novel coming out in December. 13 A-Schwarzenegger Oct 2022 Jan 2023 17 4001

Asimov was born on this date. 6 Dyedinthewoolliberal Jan 2023 Jan 2023 7 2374

A new writer tweeted about a low book signing turnout, and famous authors commiserated 2 sl8 Dec 2022 Dec 2022 3 3843

the origin story of Rudolph the Red-Nose Reindeer. 3 elleng Dec 2022 Dec 2022 19 2844

This needs to be settled once and for all. (Yea right) 10 Prairie_Seagull Dec 2022 Dec 2022 0 3941

My latest light mystery (cozy adjacent), released this week 0 catrose Dec 2022 Dec 2022 6 3033

I was just interviewed 0 DavidDvorkin Nov 2022 Nov 2022 7 2062

Bookriot: WHAT MAKES A GOOD MYSTERY SERIES? 23 SheltieLover Nov 2022 Nov 2022 5 4889

Jonathan Swift was born on this date. 0 Dyedinthewoolliberal Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 1913

An interesting resource! 0 SheltieLover Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 1336

The two story brick-front house had once been considered "spectacular"---probably the 0 Atticus Nov 2022 Nov 2022 12 2994

Is anyone doing NaNoWriMo? 3 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 2242

Writing again 2 DavidDvorkin Nov 2022 Nov 2022 7 1496

I need help on listing credits in my art history book. 13 CTyankee Oct 2022 Oct 2022 0 4240

Cur-sed vs Cursed? 4 HelpImSurrounded Oct 2022 Oct 2022 0 1977

Writing Continued...

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Noe Jitrik, noted Argentine writer, historian and literary critic, dies at 94 0 peppertree Oct 2022 Oct 2022 1 3010

My book is currently free on Kindle if you have Kindle Unlimited 25 oldtime dfl_er Oct 2022 Oct 2022 27 3621

Launching a nonfiction book soon -- pay for reviews? 1 Apollo Zeus Aug 2022 Sep 2022 0 2992

some advice from kurt vonnegut. 11 mopinko Sep 2022 Sep 2022 8 2637

10 Lessons of Conservative Cowardice - Book 0 Across-the-Desk Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 3296

Showing off qwlauren's book 'cover;' 5 elleng Jul 2022 Jul 2022 15 2301

Has Anyone Here Written or Edited a Wikipedia Article? 3 NJCher Jun 2022 Jul 2022 0 2560

I'm not sure this is the place to put this, but 3 chowmama Jul 2022 Jul 2022 7 3842

Any other members of Writers Guild of America here? 6 mainer Feb 2022 Jun 2022 4 2585

Is there a term for the kind of story where... 7 LAS14 Aug 2021 Jun 2022 0 3632

Hi all of Writing Group. Any other writers here, active or lurking ? 24 Tetrachloride Jan 2021 Jun 2022 4 8654

Valley Blvd. 2 Steerpike May 2022 May 2022 2 3229

1972 postcard from Angeles Crest 1 Steerpike May 2022 May 2022 1 2657

I just shockingly came across some old writings of mine 9 cilla4progress Jan 2022 May 2022 2 4467

A trip down memory lane 0 Steerpike May 2022 May 2022 4 1597

Appreciation Thread, TheFerret/Shower Cap/John Luzar 5 years a DUer 4 littlemissmartypants Mar 2022 Mar 2022 11 3171

Rare Toni Morrison short story to be published as a book 1 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 4188

My latest title. Animal version of The Night Before Christmas 7 Quixote1818 Nov 2021 Dec 2021 7 3385

UDATED: New competition for self-published sci-fi authors starts 7/1/21 27 nuxvomica May 2021 Dec 2021 1 7256

TikTok Sells Books, and one of my TT videos for my novel SANTA STEPS OUT... 0 RobertDevereaux Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 3041

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