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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2. Alpha Readers Thread

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3. Let's talk about pronouns!

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4. Welcome to Reading Excuses

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   By Silk, December 15, 2011   

   • rules
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5. Lounge

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6. Lounge II (The Lounge Strikes Back)

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7. Who are you?

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   By Aminar, January 9, 2012
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8. RECon 2019 (aka WorldCon 2019)

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9. Sanderson's "Write About Dragons" Creative Writing Course

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   By Endurant Archivist, July 4, 2014   

   • brandon sanderson
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10. Reading Like Writers

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    By krystalynn03, September 24, 2016
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11. NaNoWriMo Prep

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12. Reading Excuses - 10.10.16 - T. K. Wade- Source(working title) - Prologue[V]

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13. TWD - Chapter 01 - kaisa 02/13/16 (V, L, G) 5364 words

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14. The NaNoWriMo 2017 motivational thread!!

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    By Robinski, October 15, 2017   

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15. Source - L-Scene Ch2 revision | Ch3 - TKWade - 12/19/16 - 3452 words

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16. 10/17/16 - Waning, ch. 4 (V*)

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17. In which we discuss culture

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18. Robinski - 170227 - TMM, Chapter 7 - 2911 words (L)

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19. TWD - Chapter 05 - kaisa 03/13/17 (G) 5539 words

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20. Robinski - 180517 - AK DH Outline etc - 3609 words (----)

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21. Robinski - 160802 - Qk - Submission 2 - 2950 words (L)

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22. Robinski - 170220 - TMM, Chapters 5 and 6 - 3394 words (L) (+V, kinda, little bit)

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23. Story Names

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24. 3/21/16 -krystalynn03- Roamwald C1-3 (3747)

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25. Waning, Ch5s1 revision, Chapter 7 (see text for warning)

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26. 5/20/19 - JWerner - The Scarlet Saber, Chapter 1 (~3670) (L, V, G, S)

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27. 160405 - Hold the Bridge, Part 2 of 2 - Robinski - 4,182 words (L,S,V)

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28. Robinski - 180122 - TCC Chapter 4 - 3114 words (LS)

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    By Robinski, January 22, 2018   

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29. 190522 - The Red and The Black (redux) - Robinski - 3763 words - S,D,SV,BF,L

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30. Waifs and Strays – Submission 1 – 150922 – Prologue and Chapter 1 – 5918 words (V)

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31. 4/4/16 - krystalynn03 - Roamwald: C7-9 (5303)

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32. Reading Excuses - 4-18-16 - Spieles - Heir Ch 3,4 (L) - 4,186 words

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33. Coop - 8/22/16 - Clouds pt. 2 - 3982 words

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34. Reading Excuses - August 29, 2016 - The Wolf - 5.7k

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35. Reading Excuses-The Ivory Tower- Scenes 7,8, & 9- 2Jul18-4770 words

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36. Robinski - 190819 - TCC Chapter 06 - 4777 words (LSr)

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37. The Reading Excuses Transition Topic

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38. Reading Excuses - 4-11-16 - Spieles - Heir Ch 0-2 (L,V) - 4,305 words

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39. Reading Excuses The Big L 05022016 5672 words

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40. 160328 - Hold the Bridge, Part 1 of 2 - Robinski - 5,068 words (L,S,V)

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41. 20150627 - Robinski - Hold the Bridge (Redux) - Part 1 of 2 - 4090 words (V)

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42. 04-07-2016 - Waning, Ch. 7

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43. Robinski - 170130 - TMM, Chapters 1 and 2 - 2899 words (L)

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44. Robinski - 170320 - TMM, Chapters 9 and 10 - 5038 words (LS)

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45. Sanderclones

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46. Reading Excuses - 2/29/16 - Marci - Broken Universe (Chapters 4+5) - 6050 Words [L,S,D]

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47. Reading Excuses - 4/11/16 - aeromancer - Twin Moon chapters 1-2 (4715 words)

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48. 20160710 - Escapade of Silence part 5 - 5578 words - Mandamon

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49. 2016-07-24 Amethyst Tower Prologue

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50. Reading Excuses - 9.26.2016 - Ernei - Mistfold (ch.1&2)

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51. Scissors & Bows - 12/5/16 - aeromancer

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52. 2017717 - Paracosmic Nomenclator - Blossom of the Soul pt. 1/2 - G

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53. Reading Excuses- The Ivory Tower- Scenes 5&6- 26JUN18

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54. 06/10/19—JWerner—The Scarlet Saber, Chapter 2—5701—(L, G)

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55. Mark - 28/09/2014 - Equo Trilogy Part 1: Aldo, Prologue & Chapter 1 (L) (V)

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56. 20150907 Chuck Hossenlopp - Epoch Win Chapter Zero

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57. 160210 - Robinski - The NEU Oblivion - 5661 words [L,V,S]

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58. 3/28/16 - krystalynn03 - Roamwald: C4-6 (4950)

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59. 20170116 - The Seeds of Dissolution - Ch1 - Mandamon - 2063 words

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60. TWD - Multiplication - kais 06/26/17 ~2000 words (L)

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61. 190527 - TMM - Chapter 1 +Synopsis - 3,538 words - LLLL

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62. 20190902 - The World To Me - 319 Words

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63. 20200106 - Fall of the Imperium Ch4 - 2894 words - Sub 4

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64. January 9th 2012 Aminar - Primordial Lights

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65. Reading Group A

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66. 9.30.13 - Two McMillion - Peter Endor, Chapter 1

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67. 2/8/16 - Eisenheim - On Falcon's Wings v.2 - 6093 words

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68. 5/2/16 - krystalynn03 - Roamwald C:13 (1980) (V)

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69. 2016-06-06 - EotFP - Jet Black Medium Ch.1

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70. 07/18/16 - Waning, Ch. 8 (S, D)

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71. 08/01/16 - Waning, ch.10

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72. 10/17/16 - Zay Wolfe - Onto White Elephants - 4569 [V*, S*

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73. Reading Excuses - TKWade - 10.17.2016 - Prologue - Revision - 2859 words[v]

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74. Breezes of Text

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75. TWD - Chapter 03 - kaisa 02/27/16 (V*) 3850 words

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76. Revision - Rowan Tal'morra, A1 - TKWade - 9/18/17 - 3,302 words - (V,L)

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77. 20180122 - Epoch Win - Chapter 2 - L

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78. 190508 - The Red and The Black - Robinski - 3234 words - S,D,SV,BF,L

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79. Robinski - 190728 - TCC Chapter 04 - 4948 words (LVG)

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80. Junk Junction Ch. 3 & 4_July 29 2019_(4628 words)

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81. 07.07.2014 - manaheim - Redemption's Edge - Ch1 Total Rewirte 2 - (L)

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82. 2016 Writing Excuses Retreat and Cruise

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83. Reading Excuses 4/4/2016 ecohansen A Meal (slight s, v) 6109 words

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84. Reading Excuses - 2016.04.25 - Valthyr - Penumbra (L,V)

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85. 4/25/16 - krystalynn03 - Roamwald: C10-12 (5078)

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    • Shadowfax
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86. Robinski - 160905 - Qk - Submission 3 - 2707 words (LLLL)

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87. 8-29-16_Hobbit_Of the Mountain Stream, Prologue[V] - 5075 words

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88. TWD - Chapter 02 - kaisa 02/20/16 (V, L) 4419 words

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89. 2019-04-22 - Choice (LV) - Short Story - 3975 words

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90. 1/14/19 - Alderant - The La'andari Crisis - Fairene Scene 1 [L,G,V,S] (4,926 words)

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91. 6/3/19 - hawkedup - Turn of Ages 1 (resub) - 4k words -LV

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92. Robinski - 190715 - TCC Chapter 03 - 4680 words (L)

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93. Reading Excuses - 20200106 - industrialistDragon - Untitled (horses) - 2350 words

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94. Robinski - Waifs and Strays - Part 1 (V)

    By Robinski, July 27, 2014   

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95. Stormweasel - 1/5/2015 - Alcheron Rising (3200) (3 different chapters, chap 10 is rated V)

    By stormweasel, January 5, 2015   

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96. 20150907 - Roxanne Duncan - General Encounters of the First Kind - part1 (L)

    By Robinski, September 6, 2015
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97. Reading Excuses - 2/15/16 - Marci - Broken Universe - Chapter 1 (Parts 2-3) - 4500 Words [LVSD]

    By Marci, February 15, 2016
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98. 5/23/16 - neongrey - The Waning of the Sun 01 - 4131 words

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99. Robinski - 170403 - TMM, Chapter 14 to 16 - 4556 words (LV)

    By Robinski, April 3, 2017   

    • tmm
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    • industrialistDragon
    • April 10, 2017

100. Robinski - Slaves of Us All v2.0 (S references)

     By Robinski, August 14, 2017   

     • short story
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