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sheriff departments

Hi folks, I need to pick your brains on sheriff departments. The story is set in upstate New York and the departments there handle more tha…

Started by Charles A. King

7 May 3, 2007
Reply by Charles A. King

My Son-in-Law Weighs in

on the first 100 pages. Basically he likes it. Thinks the premise works, the characters work, the atmosphere works. On the more alarming s…

Started by Patricia Abbott

6 May 2, 2007
Reply by Anne Frasier

Sticking with a genre

I suspect the answer to this one is obvious, but I thought I'd ask anyway. How off-putting is it for an agent, publisher or even a reader i…

Started by Vincent Holland-Keen

10 May 2, 2007
Reply by Jordan Dane

Baoding

A useful thread a week or so ago revolved around ways to keep one's body reasonably fit while it's chained to a desk, grinding out reams of…

Started by Bill Mehlman

7 May 2, 2007
Reply by Anne Frasier

Tips from the 18th Annual Writers Institute

It has been a great institute so far. I snagged a parking spot right behind the hotel and haven't been that lucky in three years. I thought…

Started by Karyn J. Powers

1 May 1, 2007
Reply by Laura Benedict

U.S. Taxes & Incorporating (Yuk)

I've read some things on prior discussions that lead me to post this as a talking point. As a new author, I had to make decisions on how I…

Started by Jordan Dane

5 Apr 30, 2007
Reply by Bill Mehlman

online backup

I've often thought about using online backup, and have heard mozy is good. mozy Anybody have any other suggestions? I have an extern…

Started by Anne Frasier

5 Apr 30, 2007
Reply by Anne Frasier

How Do You Name Your Characters?

It's difficult for me to imagine my main characters until I name them in full, first and last name included. I recently made the honest mis…

Started by Daniel Hatadi

36 Apr 30, 2007
Reply by Karen E. Olson

Writer's Block

I've never had it, not sure I believe in it, but apparently Jack does:

Started by Robert Gregory Browne

13 Apr 30, 2007
Reply by Jordan Dane

Typing Vs. Longhand

Okiekokie. The question is this: as a writer, do you prefer to type your "raw" material, or are you in the habit of scribbling it all longh…

Started by Simon Spurrier

17 Apr 29, 2007
Reply by I. J. Parker

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