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Last response by: darkbarlow
11 minutes ago (12:18:35)
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What's the most VALUABLE WRITING ADVICE you've ever been given …

Elmore Leonard: If it sounds like writing, rewrite it.

Tags: advice, how-to, tips

Last response by: alex123
4 hours ago (08:19:27)
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Clean Contents Policy Question

To me the best thing about this site is that your work gets seen and reviewed by a wide variety of people, from a wide variety of backgrounds and with a wide …

Tags: features, newbie, Clean Contents

Last response by: alex123
4 hours ago (07:57:23)
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Noalgalex

I love the idea of someone coming onto a site like this and being deliberately controversial. The act of causing a stir is one to be both respected and …

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Last response by: wizardwriter
4 hours ago (07:48:16)
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English is not my first language

best way to improve your writing, is reading, not only other people's work, but their reviews, especially those who give examples in inline- gives you an idea …

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Last response by: wizardwriter
4 hours ago (07:38:01)
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To become a better reviewer

I don't know how most do it, but I go straight to inline, and review as I read the story, putting in my thoughts immediately, and a lot of times things are …

Tags: reviewing

Last response by: Michaelwolfe
1 day ago (Mar 10, 2010)
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How to get short stories published?

As far as publishing rights, I'm not sure what you mean exactly, but I can share a little of what I know. Generally, magazines are buying the right to be the …

Tags: advice, Help, Help Me Out, publishing, tips, Writing

Last response by: katie78
3 days ago (Mar 09, 2010)
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looking for non-genre fiction

i'm specifically interested in workshopping non-genre fiction. is anyone writing contemporary, mainstream/literary fiction (no vampires, wizards, aliens, …

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Last response by: CaptainBoo
3 days ago (Mar 08, 2010)
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Suggestions

Have the reviews I choose to do out of the community/public works count as reviews. I put as much time and effort into those as I have my assigned reviews. …

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Last response by: CaptainBoo
3 days ago (Mar 08, 2010)
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This site needs a minimum words per crit

If you strongly desire lots of words, ask for more when you review your crit.

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Last response by: wizardwriter
3 days ago (Mar 08, 2010)
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The underused weapon that is the short description.

don't do poems, but saw some weren't reading the description, said screw it, and put it at the top before the story- also do a synopsis before each new chapter …

Tags: Reviewer, Reviews

Last response by: CaptainBoo
5 days ago (Mar 06, 2010)
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I can't seem to review?

I am having the same issue. I have tried IE, Firefox and Google Chrome. I get the same thing in all three browsers. It isn't just my assigned review. I …

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Last response by: vienna
5 days ago (Mar 06, 2010)
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Your biggest mistake might be not filling out the bio page...

max, is the thatcher head autobiographical?

Tags: advice, Challenges, Writing

Last response by: wizardwriter
6 days ago (Mar 05, 2010)
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How short is a short story?

still editing ch. 5 of my story, so won't get anything assigned for a bit- if you want- e-mail me the story at wizardwriter@live.com keep on writin' Wiz

Tags: short story new york concrete jungle where dreams are made of

Last response by: Mike46
1 week ago (Mar 04, 2010)
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UK Members

Can't be all that bad. Got a letter from a UK magazine today accepting in there publication.

Tags: culture, Review Fuse, ukwriters

Last response by: LillieM
1 week ago (Feb 28, 2010)
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Flash fiction contests?

If you check out www.prizemagic.co.uk. They have loads of competitions on there.

Tags: contest, flash fiction, Writing

Last response by: crazyhorse
1 week ago (Feb 28, 2010)
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Fourth review?

That was the only time it happened. I'm going to wait before submitting other works...I want to see if it will happen again.

Tags: Help Me Out, Newbie, tips

Last response by: Pixie
1 week ago (Feb 27, 2010)
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New. Is anyone else signed in?

It depends on what you're looking for. I like the site because it improves my writing (based on thinking about the way other people write, and then looking at …

Tags: new, website, writing group

Last response by: Tricorp
2 weeks ago (Feb 24, 2010)
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Looking for Authors

Now that you have used review fuse to polish your work, get it published! Tricorp Publishing is looking for new science fiction and fantasy authors and is …

Tags: contest, ebooks, news, publishing, Writing

Last response by: Pixie
2 weeks ago (Feb 24, 2010)
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Professional Editing

Have you checked writers market? It's a bit old fashioned, but it does have things like that.

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Last response by: CaptainBoo
2 weeks ago (Feb 24, 2010)
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LDS FICTION WRITERS

Pick me! Pick me!

Tags: anything LDS, LDS, teens, tweens, youth ficon, youth fiction