Reading Excuses

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1. Email List and Submission Dates

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   By Silk, August 29, 2011
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   • Moonsilver
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2. Who are you?

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   By Aminar, January 9, 2012
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   • Snakenaps
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3. Alpha Readers Thread

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   By Mandamon, August 1, 2013   

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4. The Business of Writing and Publishing

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   By Robinski, April 8, 2020   

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5. Welcome to Reading Excuses

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   By Silk, December 15, 2011   

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6. Let's talk about pronouns!

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   By kais, June 29, 2016
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7. 7/26/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch 18&19 (3497 words)

   By RedBlue, Monday at 02:11 PM
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   • Mandamon
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8. 7.26.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 9 RevA - L - 4724 Words

   By C_Vallion, Monday at 03:34 AM
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   • RedBlue
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9. 7.19.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 8 RevA - 3691 Words

   By C_Vallion, July 19
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   • karamel
   • Monday at 06:21 AM

10. 5/17/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch7&8 (2783 words)

    By RedBlue, May 17
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    • Moonsilver
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11. 7.12.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 7 RevA - 3509 Words

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    • Saturday at 11:52 PM

12. 3/1/21_ShatteredSmooth_Earth Reclaimed (Ch. 2 & 3 Sub 2) (V)

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    • Robinski
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13. Prompting Excuses

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14. 19.7.21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch 17 (3226 words)

    By RedBlue, July 19
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    • Ace of Hearts
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15. Lounge II (The Lounge Strikes Back)

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16. 7/12/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 9 (2458 words) (L)

    By Ace of Hearts, July 12
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    • Mandamon
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17. 7.5.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 6 RevA - L- 3492 Words

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    • Moonsilver
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18. 7/5/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 8 (3610 words)

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19. 6/28/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 7 NEW (L) (3047 words)

    By Ace of Hearts, June 28
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20. 6.28.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 5 RevA - LG - 4942 Words

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    • kais
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21. 6/28/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch 15&16 (5082 words)

    By RedBlue, June 28
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    • kais
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22. 6.21.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 4 (New) RevA -4163 Words

    By C_Vallion, June 21
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23. 6/21/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch 14 (2829 words)

    By RedBlue, June 21
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    • kais
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24. 6.14.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 3 (New) RevA - L - 3906 Words

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    • Moonsilver
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25. 5.3.2021- C_Vallion - Price of Peace: Chapter 2 RevA - (L,G,V) - 3551 Words

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26. 5.10.21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch 6 (2430 words)

    By RedBlue, May 10
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27. 5/3/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch 5 - (2415 words)

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28. 4.26.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace: Chapter 1 RevA - (L,G,V) - 5186 Words

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29. 4/26/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch4 (2662 words)

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30. 4/12/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch3 - (2208 words)

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    • Moonsilver
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31. 4/5/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch2

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32. 3/29/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch1

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33. 13/06/21 - Fox - Soineya Kumiko (short) 5,400 words

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34. 6/14/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch 12&13 (3989 words)

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35. 6/7/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch11 (3034 words)

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36. 6/07/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 12 (L) - 6354 words

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37. 6.7.2021- C_Vallion - Price of Peace: Chapter 2.5 (revision/merge of 2 and 3) RevA - (mild L,G,V) - 5471 Words

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38. 5/31/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 7 (L) (4384 words)

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39. 5/31/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 11 (NEW) (L) - 4729 words

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40. 5/31/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch10 (&ch8 rev) (1928 words)

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41. 5/17/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 5+6 (4622 words)

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42. 5/24/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 11 (L) - 3249 words

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43. 5/24/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch9 (3095 words)

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44. 5/17/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 10 (L) - 2833 words

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45. 5.17.2021- C_Vallion - Price of Peace: Chapter 4 RevA - (mild L) - 4261 Words

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46. 4/10/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 9 (L,S) - 4366 words

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47. Reading Excuses - 5/10/21 - Bravely Defiant: Chapter 4 - (5231)(L,V)

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48. 5.10.2021- C_Vallion - Price of Peace: Chapter 3 RevA - 4001 Words

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49. 4/03/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 8 (L) - 3135 words

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50. 5/3/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 5 (L) (4348 words)

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51. 05/03/21 - leapfrog - Heartless Love (4058 words)

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52. 4/19/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch1 rev1 - (2683 words)

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53. 4/26/2021 - Ace of Hearts - Red Angel Prologue (L)

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54. 04/19/2021 - SniperFrog - The Trials Prologue version 2 - (2714)(V,G,L)

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55. 3/22/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 7 (L) - 3298 words

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56. 4/12/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 4 (D, L) (4255 words)

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57. 4,19,21 - Snakenaps - Name of the King - D4 Chapter 1 (3535 words)

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58. Reading Excuses - 4/5/21 - aeromancer - Bravely Defiant: Chapter 3 - (5046)(V)

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59. 4.5.2021 – C_Vallion – The Cold Eyes of the Stars – Short Story - (L,G,V) – 6358 Words

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60. 3/29/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 3 (2548 words)

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61. Reading Excuses - 3/22/21 - aeromancer - Bravely Defiant: Chapter 2 - (4524)(V)

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62. 3/15/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 6 (L) - 4035 words

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63. 3/15/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 2 (L) - 3732 words

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64. 3/22/2021 - julienreel - Legend of the Four-fold Kingdom: Ch 2 Rev 1 (L)(V)(G) - 3069 words

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65. 3/8/21 Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 1

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66. 3/15/2021 - julienreel - Legend of the Four-fold Kingdom: Ch 2 (L) - 3796 words

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67. Reading Excuses - 3/8/2021 - Bravely Defiant: Chapter 1 (5110)

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68. 3/08/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 5 (L) - 3550 words

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69. 3/01/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 4 (L) - 5662 words

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70. 3.1.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 5 or 1 - Price of Peace: Chapter 5 or 1 - (L G V, all mild) - 4694 Words

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71. 3/1/2021 - julienreel - Legend of the Four-fold Kingdom: Ch 1 rev 1 (L) (V) - 4363 words

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72. 2.22.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace: Chapter 2 Rev1 - 3080 Words

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73. 2,22,21 - Snakenaps - Mbira - (words 3914)(L)(G)

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74. 2/22/21_ShatteredSmooth_Earth Reclaimed (Ch. 1 Sub/ 1)

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75. 2/22/2021 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers - Prologue (D) (1821)

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76. 2/22/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 3 FOR REALS (L)(G) - 5166 words

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77. 2.1.21 gingerreckoning-EK ch 4 (L) (and maybe s?) 2500 words

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78. 2.15.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace: Chapter 1 Rev2 - 4232 Words

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79. 2/15/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 3?? - 2789 words

    By kais, February 15
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80. 2/15/2021 - julienreel - Legend of the Four-fold Kingdom: Ch 1 (V)(G)(L)(S) - 4725 words

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81. 2/01/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 1 (L) - 2132 words

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82. 2.8.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace: Chapter 3 - 3698 Words

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83. 2/08/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 2 (L)(G) - 3439 words

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84. 2.1.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace: Chapter 1B and 2 - 4983 Words

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85. 1,25,2021 - Snakenaps - Name of the King - D3 Chapters 39 & 40 (4,283 words)

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86. 1/25/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Intro (L) - 6100 words

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    • karamel
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87. 1.25.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace: Chapter 1 Rev1- 3648 Words

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88. 11,23,2020 - Snakenaps - Name of the King - D3 Chapters 27/28 (6,191 words combined)

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89. 1,18,2021 - Snakenaps - Name of the King - D3 Chapters 37 & 38 (4,522 words)

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90. 1.18.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace: Chapter 1- 3560 Words

    By C_Vallion, January 18
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91. 1/11/21_Stowaway Part 1_ (4915 words) (LS)

    By shatteredsmooth, January 11   

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92. 1,11,2021 - Snakenaps - Name of the King - D3 Chapter 36 (2,910 words)

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93. 1,16,2020 - Snakenaps - Name of the King - D3 Chapters 25/26 (4,488 words combined)(V)

    By Snakenaps, November 17, 2020
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    • Silk
    • January 18

94. 11,9,2020 - Snakenaps - Name of the King - D3 Chapter 24 (3953 words)

    By Snakenaps, November 9, 2020
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    • Silk
    • January 18

95. 12/14/2020 - Kais - Pruitcu - Ch 1 (L) - 4047 words

    By kais, December 14, 2020
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    • January 18

96. 1.11.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace: Prologue Rev1 (mild LG) - 4498 words

    By C_Vallion, January 11
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    • January 17

97. 1.11.21 ginger_reckoning EK ch 3+4 2493 (VL)

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    • January 17

98. 12.28.20 ginger_reckoning ek 1+2 DRAFT 2 (VL) (4365)

    By ginger_reckoning, December 28, 2020
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99. 1/04/2021 - Sniperfrog - The Trials - Chaeron's Introduction - (V,G,L) - 4,620 words

    By sniperfrog, January 3   

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100. 1.4.21 Valerie The Peony (no tags) 1185 wc

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     • January 11