Reading Excuses

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1. The Business of Writing and Publishing

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   By Robinski, April 8, 2020   

   • agents
   • editors
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     • submitting
     • querying
     • publishers
     • writing process
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   • Robinski
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2. Let's talk about pronouns!

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   By kais, June 29, 2016
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   • Turin Turambar
   • August 12, 2020

3. Alpha Readers Thread

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   By Mandamon, August 1, 2013   

   • alpha readers
   • reading group a
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   • RedBlue
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4. Who are you?

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   By Aminar, January 9, 2012
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   • Snakenaps
   • June 28

5. Welcome to Reading Excuses

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   By Silk, December 15, 2011   

   • introduction
   • guidelines
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     • guidelines
     • rules
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   • kais
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6. Email List and Submission Dates

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   By Silk, August 29, 2011
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   • Ace of Hearts
   • Friday at 10:01 PM

7. 10.18.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 16 RevA - (L, V, G) - 5232 Words

   By C_Vallion, Tuesday at 12:44 PM
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   • Ace of Hearts
   • Friday at 10:01 PM

8. 10/11 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 16

   By Ace of Hearts, October 11
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   • RedBlue
   • Friday at 02:37 PM

9. 10.11.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 14 (or 14/15) RevA - (L, V, D all mild) - 4188 Words

   By C_Vallion, October 11
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   • Ace of Hearts
   • Friday at 09:30 PM

10. 211004 - TMM - Three new openings in draft - Robinski - (L) mild, anatomical

    By Robinski, October 4
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    • karamel
    • October 8

11. 9/27 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 15 (L; 4675 words)

    By Ace of Hearts, September 27
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    • Sarah B
    • October 5

12. 9.20.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Prologue RevA - (L,G) - 3372 Words

    By C_Vallion, September 21
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    • C_Vallion
    • Wednesday at 03:58 PM

13. 9.6.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 13 RevA - (L, D) - 5203 Words

    By C_Vallion, September 7
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    • Ace of Hearts
    • September 26

14. 9/6/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 14 (3525 words)

    By Ace of Hearts, September 6
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    • C_Vallion
    • September 21

15. 8.30.21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove epilogue (2316 words)

    By RedBlue, August 30
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    • Ace of Hearts
    • September 6

16. 8.30.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 12 RevA - 4100 Words

    By C_Vallion, August 30
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    • Ace of Hearts
    • September 24

17. 8/30/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 13 (4496 words)

    By Ace of Hearts, August 30
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    • RedBlue
    • September 1

18. 8/23/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch 23 (2546 words)

    By RedBlue, August 23
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    • Mandamon
    • August 26

19. 8/23/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 12 (2724 words)

    By Ace of Hearts, August 23
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    • Mandamon
    • August 26

20. 8.16.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 11 RevA - 4892 Words

    By C_Vallion, August 16
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    • Ace of Hearts
    • August 30

21. 8/16/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch 22 (3246 words)

    By RedBlue, August 16
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    • Ace of Hearts
    • August 24

22. 8/16/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 11 (4356 words)

    By Ace of Hearts, August 16
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    • Mandamon
    • August 18

23. 8.9.21 - Moonsilver - Dreams of Devils Chapter 1 (2520 words) (D, V)

    By Moonsilver, August 10
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    • Silk
    • August 16

24. 8.9.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 10 RevA - L - 4104 Words

    By C_Vallion, August 9
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    • C_Vallion
    • August 19

25. 8.9.21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch21 (2503 words)

    By RedBlue, August 9
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    • Ace of Hearts
    • August 12

26. 8/9/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 9 (2364 words) (L, V?)

    By Ace of Hearts, August 9
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    • Mandamon
    • August 12

27. 8.2.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 9.5 (Interlude) RevA - L - 3246 Words

    By C_Vallion, August 2
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    • RedBlue
    • August 13

28. 8/2/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch 20 (2233 words)

    By RedBlue, August 2
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    • Ace of Hearts
    • August 8

29. 7/26/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch 18&19 (3497 words)

    By RedBlue, July 26
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    • Ace of Hearts
    • August 6

30. 7.26.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 9 RevA - L - 4724 Words

    By C_Vallion, July 26
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    • Ace of Hearts
    • August 12

31. 19.7.21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch 17 (3226 words)

    By RedBlue, July 19
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    • Ace of Hearts
    • July 21

32. 7.19.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 8 RevA - 3691 Words

    By C_Vallion, July 19
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    • karamel
    • July 26

33. 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
    • July 19

34. 7.12.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 7 RevA - 3509 Words

    By C_Vallion, July 12
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    • July 24

35. 7/5/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 8 (3610 words)

    By Ace of Hearts, July 5
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    • July 9

36. 7.5.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 6 RevA - L- 3492 Words

    By C_Vallion, July 5
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    • Moonsilver
    • July 14

37. Prompting Excuses

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    • Moonsilver
    • July 23

38. 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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    • kais
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39. 6.28.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 5 RevA - LG - 4942 Words

    By C_Vallion, June 28
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    • kais
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40. 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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41. 6.21.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 4 (New) RevA -4163 Words

    By C_Vallion, June 21
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    • C_Vallion
    • July 3

42. 6/21/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch 14 (2829 words)

    By RedBlue, June 21
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    • kais
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43. 6.14.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace - Chapter 3 (New) RevA - L - 3906 Words

    By C_Vallion, June 14
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    • Moonsilver
    • July 2

44. 6/14/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch 12&13 (3989 words)

    By RedBlue, June 14
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    • leapfrog
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45. 13/06/21 - Fox - Soineya Kumiko (short) 5,400 words

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46. 6.7.2021- C_Vallion - Price of Peace: Chapter 2.5 (revision/merge of 2 and 3) RevA - (mild L,G,V) - 5471 Words

    By C_Vallion, June 7
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    • C_Vallion
    • June 11

47. 6/7/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch11 (3034 words)

    By RedBlue, June 7
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    • RedBlue
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48. 6/07/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 12 (L) - 6354 words

    By kais, June 7
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    • karamel
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49. 5/31/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch10 (&ch8 rev) (1928 words)

    By RedBlue, May 31
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    • Ace of Hearts
    • June 4

50. 5/31/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 7 (L) (4384 words)

    By Ace of Hearts, May 31
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    • RedBlue
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51. 5/31/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 11 (NEW) (L) - 4729 words

    By kais, May 31
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    • Mandamon
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52. 5/24/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 11 (L) - 3249 words

    By kais, May 24
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    • kais
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53. 5/24/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch9 (3095 words)

    By RedBlue, May 24
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    • Ace of Hearts
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54. 5/17/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 10 (L) - 2833 words

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55. 5.17.2021- C_Vallion - Price of Peace: Chapter 4 RevA - (mild L) - 4261 Words

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    • Ace of Hearts
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56. 5/17/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch7&8 (2783 words)

    By RedBlue, May 17
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    • Moonsilver
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57. 5/17/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 5+6 (4622 words)

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

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59. 5.10.2021- C_Vallion - Price of Peace: Chapter 3 RevA - 4001 Words

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60. 5.10.21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch 6 (2430 words)

    By RedBlue, May 10
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    • Moonsilver
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61. 4/10/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 9 (L,S) - 4366 words

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62. 4/03/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 8 (L) - 3135 words

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63. 5/3/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 5 (L) (4348 words)

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    • shatteredsmooth
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64. 05/03/21 - leapfrog - Heartless Love (4058 words)

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65. 5.3.2021- C_Vallion - Price of Peace: Chapter 2 RevA - (L,G,V) - 3551 Words

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66. 5/3/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch 5 - (2415 words)

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67. 4/26/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch4 (2662 words)

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68. 4/26/2021 - Ace of Hearts - Red Angel Prologue (L)

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69. 4.26.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace: Chapter 1 RevA - (L,G,V) - 5186 Words

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70. 4/19/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch1 rev1 - (2683 words)

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71. 04/19/2021 - SniperFrog - The Trials Prologue version 2 - (2714)(V,G,L)

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72. 4,19,21 - Snakenaps - Name of the King - D4 Chapter 1 (3535 words)

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73. 4/12/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 4 (D, L) (4255 words)

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74. 4/12/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch3 - (2208 words)

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

    By aeromancer, April 5   

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    • Snakenaps
    • April 15

76. 4.5.2021 – C_Vallion – The Cold Eyes of the Stars – Short Story - (L,G,V) – 6358 Words

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77. 4/5/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch2

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    • Moonsilver
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78. 3/29/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 3 (2548 words)

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    • shatteredsmooth
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79. 3/29/21 - RedBlue - Constance Wood Stove ch1

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

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    • Snakenaps
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81. 3/22/2021 - julienreel - Legend of the Four-fold Kingdom: Ch 2 Rev 1 (L)(V)(G) - 3069 words

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82. 3/22/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 7 (L) - 3298 words

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    • kais
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83. 3/15/21 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 2 (L) - 3732 words

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    • shatteredsmooth
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84. 3/15/2021 - julienreel - Legend of the Four-fold Kingdom: Ch 2 (L) - 3796 words

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85. 3/15/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 6 (L) - 4035 words

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86. 3/8/21 Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers Ch 1

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

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88. 3/08/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 5 (L) - 3550 words

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    • Silk
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89. 3/1/21_ShatteredSmooth_Earth Reclaimed (Ch. 2 & 3 Sub 2) (V)

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    • Robinski
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90. 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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91. 3/1/2021 - julienreel - Legend of the Four-fold Kingdom: Ch 1 rev 1 (L) (V) - 4363 words

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92. 3/01/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 4 (L) - 5662 words

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93. 2/22/2021 - Ace of Hearts - A Bond of Wildflowers - Prologue (D) (1821)

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    • shatteredsmooth
    • March 1

94. 2.22.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace: Chapter 2 Rev1 - 3080 Words

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    • Sarah B
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95. 2,22,21 - Snakenaps - Mbira - (words 3914)(L)(G)

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    • March 9

96. 2/22/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 3 FOR REALS (L)(G) - 5166 words

    By kais, February 22
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    • Snakenaps
    • February 28

97. 2/22/21_ShatteredSmooth_Earth Reclaimed (Ch. 1 Sub/ 1)

    By shatteredsmooth, February 22
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    • Silk
    • March 6

98. 2/15/2021 - julienreel - Legend of the Four-fold Kingdom: Ch 1 (V)(G)(L)(S) - 4725 words

    By julienreel, February 15
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    • Ace of Hearts
    • February 19

99. 2.15.2021 - C_Vallion - Price of Peace: Chapter 1 Rev2 - 4232 Words

    By C_Vallion, February 15
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    • February 22

100. 2/15/2021 - Kais - Pruitcu - Chapter 3?? - 2789 words

     By kais, February 15
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     • Sarah B
     • February 22