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NaNo 2007

2007-10-26T17:06:49Z

Title: Claiming Grace Summery:The first rule of social work- don't get emotionally involved. When you work with foster care kids, the abandoned and the abused, it's impossible not to care. It's a fine line between caring and burnout, between lovi...

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Vintage QotD: Here Comes The Bride

2007-08-09T20:23:31Z

What was the last wedding you went to? Were you in the wedding? The last wedding I went to was a debacle. Not for the wedding couple, it was a beautiful wedding. Relaxed, fun, kid-friendly. Michelle wore tennis shoes under her dress and instead...

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Ack!

2006-11-09T21:50:31Z

Archie is hijacking my novel, and I'm not sure what to do about it. Do I fight him (which I've been doing) or go with it? So the original idea of the book was this: the story of Archie and Lily, starting when they meet and going through their ...

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Characters

2006-10-09T21:51:21Z

I spent most of Saturday researching Victoria England and Colonial India. Did you know that a British officer had to wait until he was 30 to be married, had to be engaged for a year, and had to have the approval of his CO? And it wasn't until the...

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Amazon

2006-10-06T20:43:13Z

So I figured that before I start writing I should do some research. Not reasearch for the book itself. I've been doing that. But I wanted to check around and make sure that no one has already writen a similar book. Years ago I read a book that...

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Insparation

2006-10-05T20:04:20Z

I loved the Secret Garden growing up. I connected with the isolation of Mary, and longed for a garden of my own. i wanted to be the one to bring it to life, to sit next to Dicken and learn, to get my hands dirty, to bring a book into the locked ...

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100 books I might have read

2006-10-05T19:17:57Z

Instructions: Look at the list of books below. Bold the ones you've read, italicize the ones you might read in the future, cross out the ones you won't touch with a 10 foot pole, underline the ones on your book shelf, and do not do anything the o...

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Summery

2006-10-04T21:40:18Z

There is a thread at NaNo composing of people's plot ideas summerized in a sigle line. Very amusing, some of them. What? You want to know what mine is? When we meet him in "The Secret Garden" Archibald Craven is a shadow of a man who has tur...

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Resources

2006-10-02T23:26:46Z

For my own research, and anyone who is interested... http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ Awesome site for all things British history. http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page Free e-books! Found a couple that haven't been published for years. ...

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Nano sign-up

2006-10-02T18:45:17Z

it's official. I have signed up for NaNo. Anyone who wants to add me as a buddy, my name is the same there as it is everywhere else. Wiccagirl24. http://www.nanowrimo.org/userinfo.php?t=1159812293&uid=125574 This is my profile. I really w...

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