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Title of discussion thread	Replies	Author	Start time	Last reply	Recs	Views
I Heard Back from an Agent!!!	34	leftieNanner	Tuesday	Tuesday	92	2104
A few days ago there was an OP on artist Edward Hopper's "Night Hawks."	2	brush	Aug 23	Tuesday	1	1108
Cage of Bone	0	DavidDvorkin	Tuesday	Tuesday	1	216
SPSFC#3!	4	DavidDvorkin	Aug 30	Sep 20	3	682
Heat Lightning	4	RSherman	Sep 8	Sep 9	3	844
Strange Saturday Funky Mood Blues	0	RSherman	Aug 19	Aug 19	3	442
Pgh Playwright 'August Wilson: A Life' By Patti Hartigan, Fences, Ma Rainey, Two Trains Running: NYT	0	appalachiablue	Aug 12	Aug 12	4	910
On Writing. And on Trump.	2	Brainstormy	Aug 5	Aug 6	8	584
[Trope Discussion help] First Girl After All	13	sakabatou	Jul 5	Jul 29	1	1487
Can woodchucks run in reverse?	8	RSherman	Jun 2023	Jul 29	9	1109
What happens when sometimes you feel like you should be a writer	3	Waterguy	Jun 2023	Jul 29	1	1429
This message was self-deleted by its author	0	Waterguy	Jul 28	Jul 28	0	380
The pressure in being only a small part of a story	0	Waterguy	Jul 28	Jul 28	0	902
My very own Progenic genetic beginning	0	Waterguy	Jul 28	Jul 28	2	352
Just Last Saturday I took in a Tudor's Exhibition At The Legions of Honor Museum in SF	4	Waterguy	Jul 27	Jul 28	3	909
My Writing Workshop Experience	6	nuxvomica	Jul 18	Jul 27	4	786
The Wrath of GOODREADS	2	mainer	Jul 26	Jul 27	2	578
Rest high on that Mountain (Scott 1959-2022)/Good times in Lake George, NY	2	RSherman	Jun 2023	Jul 18	8	1592
A wondering about Kings, and the idea of the first Throne	1	Waterguy	Jul 8	Jul 8	1	1257
How Review Bombing Can Tank a Book Before It's Published	1	mainer	Jun 2023	Jun 2023	2	891
NOVA SCOTIA WILDFIRES 2023	0	RSherman	Jun 2023	Jun 2023	3	503
My own personal Johnny - A Poem	0	Waterguy	Jun 2023	Jun 2023	1	1074
AI Writing Apps	9	bucolic_frolic	May 2023	Jun 2023	0	977
On this day, June 16, 1904, "Stately, plump Buck Mulligan came from the stairhead, ..."	0	mahatmakanejeeves	Jun 2023	Jun 2023	1	1364
What the Trump indictment can teach us about good writing	3	usonian	Jun 2023	Jun 2023	11	1198
I am currently editing a science fiction anthology.	5	PoindexterOglethorpe	Jun 2023	Jun 2023	10	1036
I'm writing a volume of memoirs	1	Not Heidi	May 2023	Jun 2023	0	1131
What do you do when a sibling insists on your not ever writing about your family?	29	pnwmom	Jun 2023	Jun 2023	5	1649
Shopping agreement	8	DavidDvorkin	May 2023	May 2023	7	806
Dash Hammett was born on this date.	0	Dyedinthewoolliberal	May 2023	May 2023	2	1259
When someone reads a book	10	Marthe48	May 2023	May 2023	0	1041
I'm ready to write again	10	WhiteTara	Mar 2023	May 2023	4	1076
Last night's Edgar Awards ceremony, aka Poe's Prom	0	Mme. Defarge	Apr 2023	Apr 2023	2	1795
ZIPOdes	4	RSherman	Apr 2023	Apr 2023	0	701
I just finished reading "Riders on the Orphan Train"	4	WhiteTara	Apr 2023	Apr 2023	1	2200
More original writing...I need the practice	3	Steerpike	Jun 2022	Apr 2023	3	2517
Reaching Black Audiences	0	qwlauren35	Apr 2023	Apr 2023	0	668
Reading Riting and Rithmetic	0	Waterguy	Mar 2023	Mar 2023	1	1566
First thing I remember was listening	0	Waterguy	Mar 2023	Mar 2023	4	1554
Has anyone used Draft to Digital to release indy ebooks?	4	wryter2000	Jan 2023	Mar 2023	0	2527
A new interview-plus for fans of John Irving...	0	RobertDevereaux	Mar 2023	Mar 2023	5	1422
I've recently found this group	17	Bettie	Dec 2020	Feb 2023	13	3826
A Positive Step Forward - Submitted a Query to an Agent	3	leftieNanner	Feb 2023	Feb 2023	4	2179
Looking for advice on Self Publishing.	4	Delmette2.0	Feb 2023	Feb 2023	0	838
ChatGPT disaster: SF mag Clarkesworld closed to submissions. Amazon Kindle flooded.	8	highplainsdem	Feb 2023	Feb 2023	8	3065
About ie and ei	8	Marthe48	Jan 2023	Jan 2023	0	1223
On this day, January 21, 1950, George Orwell died.	0	mahatmakanejeeves	Jan 2023	Jan 2023	1	2247
WHEN TRUMAN CAPOTE'S LIES CAUGHT UP WITH HIM	4	douglas9	Jan 2023	Jan 2023	9	1218
Podcast interview on Oranges for Magellan added ... (reply #6)	6	A-Schwarzenegger	Dec 2022	Jan 2023	21	2696
Got a novel coming out in December.	13	A-Schwarzenegger	Oct 2022	Jan 2023	17	2123
Asimov was born on this date.	6	Dyedinthewoolliberal	Jan 2023	Jan 2023	7	1074
A new writer tweeted about a low book signing turnout, and famous authors commiserated	2	sl8	Dec 2022	Dec 2022	3	2537
the origin story of Rudolph the Red-Nose Reindeer.	3	elleng	Dec 2022	Dec 2022	19	1243
This needs to be settled once and for all. (Yea right)	10	Prairie_Seagull	Dec 2022	Dec 2022	0	2436
My latest light mystery (cozy adjacent), released this week	0	catrose	Dec 2022	Dec 2022	6	1957
I was just interviewed	0	DavidDvorkin	Nov 2022	Nov 2022	7	1580
Bookriot: WHAT MAKES A GOOD MYSTERY SERIES?	23	SheltieLover	Nov 2022	Nov 2022	5	2607
Jonathan Swift was born on this date.	0	Dyedinthewoolliberal	Nov 2022	Nov 2022	0	1338
An interesting resource!	0	SheltieLover	Nov 2022	Nov 2022	3	1017
The two story brick-front house had once been considered "spectacular"---probably the	0	Atticus	Nov 2022	Nov 2022	12	2306
Is anyone doing NaNoWriMo?	3	Jilly_in_VA	Nov 2022	Nov 2022	1	1691
Writing again	2	DavidDvorkin	Nov 2022	Nov 2022	7	1109
I need help on listing credits in my art history book.	13	CTyankee	Oct 2022	Oct 2022	0	2797
Cur-sed vs Cursed?	4	HelpImSurrounded	Oct 2022	Oct 2022	0	1231
Noe Jitrik, noted Argentine writer, historian and literary critic, dies at 94	0	peppertree	Oct 2022	Oct 2022	1	2377
My book is currently free on Kindle if you have Kindle Unlimited	25	oldtime dfl_er	Oct 2022	Oct 2022	27	2477
Launching a nonfiction book soon -- pay for reviews?	1	Apollo Zeus	Aug 2022	Sep 2022	0	2380
some advice from kurt vonnegut.	11	mopinko	Sep 2022	Sep 2022	8	1683
10 Lessons of Conservative Cowardice - Book	0	Across-the-Desk	Aug 2022	Aug 2022	0	2628
Showing off qwlauren's book 'cover;'	5	elleng	Jul 2022	Jul 2022	15	1711
Has Anyone Here Written or Edited a Wikipedia Article?	3	NJCher	Jun 2022	Jul 2022	0	2048
I'm not sure this is the place to put this, but	3	chowmama	Jul 2022	Jul 2022	7	2950
Any other members of Writers Guild of America here?	6	mainer	Feb 2022	Jun 2022	4	2062
Is there a term for the kind of story where...	7	LAS14	Aug 2021	Jun 2022	0	3018
Hi all of Writing Group. Any other writers here, active or lurking ?	24	Tetrachloride	Jan 2021	Jun 2022	4	6603
Valley Blvd.	2	Steerpike	May 2022	May 2022	2	2764
1972 postcard from Angeles Crest	1	Steerpike	May 2022	May 2022	1	2227
I just shockingly came across some old writings of mine	9	cilla4progress	Jan 2022	May 2022	2	3822
A trip down memory lane	0	Steerpike	May 2022	May 2022	4	1263
Appreciation Thread, TheFerret/Shower Cap/John Luzar 5 years a DUer	4	littlemissmartypants	Mar 2022	Mar 2022	11	2582