Reading Excuses

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1. Reading Excuses - Ernei - 17.03.13 - SM, Chapter 2 - 3000 words (V, mild L)

   By Ernei, March 13, 2017
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   • March 17, 2017

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

   By kais, February 20, 2017
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   • March 17, 2017

3. Paladar -Chapter 2 B Raiders- M. Puddles 03/13/16 (V) 3126 words

   By M.Puddles, March 14, 2017
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   • Robinski
   • March 17, 2017

4. On the Ethics of Writing Outside What You Know in Fiction

   By industrialistDragon, March 2, 2017
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   • neongrey
   • March 15, 2017

5. Merch / giveaway question

   By kais, March 8, 2017
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   • March 15, 2017

6. 20170312 - The Seeds of Dissolution - Ch4 v2 - Mandamon - 2750

   By Mandamon, March 13, 2017
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   • March 14, 2017

7. TWD - Chapter 04 - kaisa 03/06/17 (V*, AB) 4575 words

   By kais, March 6, 2017
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   • March 10, 2017

8. 20170306 - EotFP - JBM Ch2

   By Ookla the Rat Creature, March 6, 2017
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   • Ookla the Rat Creature
   • March 9, 2017

9. Robinski - 170306 - TMM, Chapter 8 - 3878 words (LS-reference to body part)

   By Robinski, March 6, 2017   

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   • March 9, 2017

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

    By Robinski, January 30, 2017   

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    • March 8, 2017

11. 20170306 - The Seeds of Dissolution - Ch3 v2 - Mandamon - 3448

    By Mandamon, March 6, 2017
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    • Mandamon
    • March 8, 2017

12. Paladar -Chapter 2 (A) Raiders- M. Puddles 02/27/16 (V) 3009 words

    By M.Puddles, February 27, 2017   

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    • Hobbit
    • March 7, 2017

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

    By kais, February 27, 2017
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    • Robinski
    • March 7, 2017

14. 20170220 - The Seeds of Dissolution - Ch5 - Mandamon - 4746

    By Mandamon, February 20, 2017
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    • Hobbit
    • March 7, 2017

15. Reading Excuses - 2/20/17 - aeromancer - North Legend (V, G?) (4917)

    By aeromancer, February 20, 2017   

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    • March 6, 2017

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

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    By Robinski, February 20, 2017   

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    • March 2, 2017

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

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    By kais, February 13, 2017
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    • March 2, 2017

18. Reading Excuses - Ernei - 17.02.20 - SM, Chapter 1 - about 2600 words (V)

    By Ernei, February 20, 2017
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    • Hobbit
    • March 1, 2017

19. 20170213 - EotFP - JBM Ch1(rearranged)

    By Ookla the Rat Creature, February 13, 2017
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    • Robinski
    • February 21, 2017

20. Waning, Ch. 11 (S) (long)

    By neongrey, February 13, 2017
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    • Robinski
    • February 20, 2017

21. 20170213 - The Seeds of Dissolution - Ch4 - Mandamon - 3318

    By Mandamon, February 13, 2017
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    • Ernei
    • February 19, 2017

22. Robinski - 170213 - TMM, Chapter 4 - 2783 words (L)

    By Robinski, February 13, 2017   

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    • Robinski
    • February 17, 2017

23. Matthew Puddles-Paladar-01/30/17-Chapter1 Gem of Worlds-6800

    By M.Puddles, January 30, 2017   

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    • February 16, 2017

24. 01/30/17_Hobbit_Tea in a Water Bottle - 3800 words

    By Hobbit, January 30, 2017
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    • Hobbit
    • February 16, 2017

25. Source - Chapter 3 Revision - 2/6/2017 - 3277 words (V)

    By TKWade, February 6, 2017
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    • Robinski
    • February 16, 2017

26. 20170206 - The Seeds of Dissolution - Ch3 - Mandamon - 4402

    By Mandamon, February 6, 2017
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    • February 15, 2017

27. Dialogue tags

    By kais, February 11, 2017
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    • Robinski
    • February 13, 2017

28. 20170130 - The Seeds of Dissolution - Ch1-2 v2 - Mandamon - 5170

    By Mandamon, January 30, 2017
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    • February 13, 2017

29. Waning, ch. 10 (L,S)

    By neongrey, January 23, 2017
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    • neongrey
    • February 13, 2017

30. 01/23/2017 - Vreeah - Dreamt and Lost, Alternatim (2345)

    By Vreeah, January 23, 2017
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    • Robinski
    • February 12, 2017

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

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    By neongrey, December 12, 2016
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    • neongrey
    • February 12, 2017

32. 01/09/16 - Waning, ch.8 (revised) and Chapter 9

    By neongrey, January 9, 2017
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    • Robinski
    • February 11, 2017

33. Waning, Ch. 6

    By neongrey, December 5, 2016
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    • neongrey
    • February 9, 2017

34. 01/09/2017 - Vreeah - Dreamt and Lost - Wounds Left Behind & Maraud (1683)

    By Vreeah, January 10, 2017
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    • Robinski
    • February 9, 2017

35. 01/02/2017 - Vreeah - Dreamt and Lost - Future Without Death (2039)

    By Vreeah, January 2, 2017
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    • Robinski
    • February 9, 2017

36. 12/26/2016 - Vreeah - Dreamt and Lost - Savior of Life & Always Departing (V) (2607 words)

    By Vreeah, December 26, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • February 9, 2017

37. Waning, ch. 5 (V, L) (4276 words)

    By neongrey, November 28, 2016
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    • neongrey
    • February 9, 2017

38. 12/19/16 - Dreamt and Lost - Ch 2 ver M (3041 words)

    By Vreeah, December 20, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • February 7, 2017

39. 12_05_16 - Dreamt and Lost - Chapter 1 Version M - 2,500 words

    By Vreeah, December 6, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • February 7, 2017

40. 10/17/16 - Waning, ch. 4 (V*)

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    By neongrey, October 17, 2016
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    • February 6, 2017

41. 09-12-16 - Waning, Ch. 3

    By neongrey, September 12, 2016
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    • February 6, 2017

42. 08-29-16 - Waning, Ch. 2 (L, V)

    By neongrey, August 29, 2016
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    • neongrey
    • February 6, 2017

43. 08-15-16 - Waning 01 (mild L)

    By neongrey, August 15, 2016
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    • February 6, 2017

44. 01/02/17 - A History in Lace (5653 words)

    By neongrey, January 2, 2017
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    • February 5, 2017

45. Reading Excuses - 12/12/16 - aeromancer - Scissors & Bows Part II (V)(4500 words)

    By aeromancer, December 13, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • February 3, 2017

46. EthanBassett-Choose (Short Fiction)- 4192- (V)

    By EthanBassett, January 17, 2017
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    • Robinski
    • February 2, 2017

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

    By aeromancer, December 5, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • February 2, 2017

48. 12/12/16 - In Man's Hue - Short Story - 2994 words

    By Tariniel, December 12, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • February 1, 2017

49. Reading Excuses - 11072016 - Tsidqiyah - Hero's Mantle Ch1 (V)

    By Tsidqiyah, November 7, 2016
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    • Tsidqiyah
    • February 1, 2017

50. 01/02/16 - Yados - Blackhands - Lyan 1 (2,001)

    By Yados, January 3, 2017
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    • Robinski
    • February 1, 2017

51. Blackhands - Till 1-4 - Yados - 12/26/16 - 5,750 words (optional)

    By Yados, December 26, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • January 31, 2017

52. Blackhands, Prologue (~V) (3428 words)

    By Yados, November 28, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • January 31, 2017

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

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    By TKWade, December 19, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • January 31, 2017

54. Source - Chapter 2 Revision - TKWade (V) - 2,995

    By TKWade, December 12, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • January 31, 2017

55. Source - Prologue + Chapter 2 - TKWade (V,L) - 5,643

    By TKWade, December 5, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • January 31, 2017

56. Source - Chapter 1 - TKWade 10/21/16 [V,L] 4380

    By TKWade, November 21, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • January 31, 2017

57. 20161121 - EotFP - JBM Ch1

    By Ookla the Rat Creature, November 21, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • January 30, 2017

58. 11_14_2016 - Dreamt and Lost - Chapter 6 - 3,151 Words - Vreeah

    By Vreeah, November 15, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • January 29, 2017

59. 20161031 - EotFP - JBM Prologue

    By Ookla the Rat Creature, October 31, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • January 27, 2017

60. Reading Excuses - 11.14.16 - Choose - EthanBassett - 3959 Words [V]

    By EthanBassett, November 14, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • January 27, 2017

61. 20170116 - The Seeds of Dissolution - Ch1 - Mandamon - 2063 words

    By Mandamon, January 16, 2017
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    • Hobbit
    • January 27, 2017

62. 20170123 - The Seeds of Dissolution - Ch2 - Mandamon - 3014

    By Mandamon, January 23, 2017
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    • neongrey
    • January 27, 2017

63. TKWade - 10/31/16 - Source (Chapter1/Prologue)(V)

    By TKWade, November 1, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • January 24, 2017

64. Robinski - 160905 - Qk - Submission 3 - 2707 words (LLLL)

    By Robinski, September 5, 2016   

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    • kais
    • January 24, 2017

65. 12/26/16 - Waning, ??????? (1985 words)

    By neongrey, December 26, 2016
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    • Vreeah
    • January 1, 2017

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

    By Ernei, September 26, 2016
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    • Ernei
    • December 21, 2016

67. Waning, Ch.8 (L) (1352 words)

    By neongrey, December 19, 2016
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    • kais
    • December 21, 2016

68. Reading Excuses - 14.11.16 - AH16 - The Thousand-Yard Stare - Chapter 5 [L,V]

    By AuthorityHellas16, November 14, 2016
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    • November 20, 2016

69. Reading Excuses - 8.11.16 - AH16 - The Thousand-Yard Stare - Chapters 3 (resubmit) & 4 - 4672 words [L,V]

    By AuthorityHellas16, November 8, 2016
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    • Hobbit
    • November 16, 2016

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

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    By TKWade, October 10, 2016
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    • kais
    • November 12, 2016

71. Reading Excuses 091216 rdpulfer The Big L (Revised) L

    By rdpulfer, September 12, 2016
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    • November 7, 2016

72. In which we discuss culture

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    By kais, October 22, 2016
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    • Ernei
    • November 5, 2016

73. Coop - 10/31/16 - Clouds pt. 7 - 5193 words

    By Coop, October 31, 2016
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    • Hobbit
    • November 4, 2016

74. Reading Excuses - 24.10.2016 - Ernei - Mistfold (ch.5&6) [V, L]

    By Ernei, October 24, 2016
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    • Hobbit
    • November 3, 2016

75. 10/10/16_Hobbit_Tea in a Water Bottle

    By Hobbit, October 10, 2016
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    • M.Puddles
    • October 24, 2016

76. 10.10.16-krystalynn03-Roamwald:C16-17: Conflict Focus (4830)

    By krystalynn03, October 11, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • October 24, 2016

77. 10/17/16 - Zay Wolfe - Onto White Elephants - 4569 [V*, S*

    By Zay Wolfe, October 18, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • October 23, 2016

78. Coop - 10/17/16 - Clouds pt. 6 - 4353 words

    By Coop, October 17, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • October 23, 2016

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

    By TKWade, October 17, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • October 23, 2016

80. Is it possible to read your own work like an editor?

    By Zay Wolfe, October 14, 2016   

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    • Zay Wolfe
    • October 17, 2016

81. Reading Excuses - 10.10.2016 - Ernei - Mistfold (ch.3&4) [mild L]

    By Ernei, October 10, 2016
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    • Ernei
    • October 16, 2016

82. Oct 3, 2016 Reading Excuses-M. Puddles- The Capture-1st post- 5151 words (L)(V)(S)

    By M.Puddles, October 3, 2016   

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    • M.Puddles
    • October 11, 2016

83. AuthorityHellas16 - When Good Angels Do Nothing (redux)- Prologue [V, L]

    By AuthorityHellas16, August 8, 2016
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    • AuthorityHellas16
    • October 10, 2016

84. Reading Excuses - 10/3 - Blainejstephenson - Vortex of Shadows (perhaps mild v)

    By Blainejstephenson, October 3, 2016
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    • kais
    • October 9, 2016

85. 9/26/16_Hobbit_Of the Mountain Stream, Chapter 1 resubmit [L, off page V]

    By Hobbit, September 26, 2016
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    • Hobbit
    • October 7, 2016

86. Coop - 10/3/2016 - Clouds pt. 5 - 4017 words

    By Coop, October 3, 2016
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    • Coop
    • October 7, 2016

87. Sept 19, 2016 - Vreeah - Dreamt and Lost - Chapter 3 and Interludes (V) - 3,695 words

    By Vreeah, September 20, 2016
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    • Coop
    • October 5, 2016

88. Coop - 9/19/2016 - Clouds pt. 4 - 3490 words

    By Coop, September 19, 2016
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    • Mandamon
    • October 5, 2016

89. September 18, 2016 - cadebengert - Darkness: Chapters 1-5 (5600 words)

    By cadebengert, September 19, 2016
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    • Ernei
    • October 4, 2016

90. Reading Excuses - 08.08.16 - AuthorityHellas16 - The Thousand Yard Stare - Chapter 2, Resubmit [V, L]

    By AuthorityHellas16, September 19, 2016
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    • M.Puddles
    • October 3, 2016

91. Reading Excuses - 27.09.16 - AuthorityHellas16 - The Thousand Yard Stare - Chapter 3 [V, L]

    By AuthorityHellas16, September 26, 2016
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    • AuthorityHellas16
    • October 2, 2016

92. Robinski - 160926 - Quirk - Submission 4 - 2205 words (L-slight, S-implied)

    By Robinski, September 26, 2016   

    • tmm
    • 13 replies
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    • Robinski
    • October 1, 2016

93. 9-5-16_Hobbit_Of the Mountain Stream, Chapter 1 [off page V] - 3550 words

    By Hobbit, September 5, 2016
    • 16 replies
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    • Robinski
    • September 26, 2016

94. 8-29-16_Hobbit_Of the Mountain Stream, Prologue[V] - 5075 words

    By Hobbit, August 29, 2016
    • 20 replies
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    • krystalynn03
    • September 26, 2016

95. Reading Excuses - 9.19.2016 - Ernei - Arcane (ch.1&2 rewritten) - [V]

    By Ernei, September 19, 2016
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    • Robinski
    • September 25, 2016

96. Your Greatest Typo?

    By Ernei, September 25, 2016
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    • Zathoth
    • September 25, 2016

97. Reading Excuses - 9.12.2016 - Ernei - Arcane (ch.1&2) - (L V)

    By Ernei, September 12, 2016
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    • Ernei
    • September 25, 2016

98. Sept 5, 2016 - Vreeah - Dreamt and Lost - Chapter 1-2 (V) - 2,406 words

    By Vreeah, September 6, 2016
    • 13 replies
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    • Robinski
    • September 20, 2016

99. potentially awkward discussion - how much 'S' in your sci fi?

    By kais, September 15, 2016
    • 8 replies
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    • cadebengert
    • September 17, 2016

100. Reading Excuses - 08.08.16 - AuthorityHellas16 - The Thousand Yard Stare - Chapter 1, Resubmit [V, L]

     By AuthorityHellas16, September 12, 2016
     • 8 replies
     • 595 views
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     • Ernei
     • September 17, 2016