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You need to start being wary now, and above all you need to follow Writer Beware and also Bewares, Recommendations & Background Check on... -
A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Scam e-mails.Why wait? They won't. And they'll come after anything they think they can profit from. Fourteen years ago, when Faerie Rising wasn't...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Scam e-mails.I've noticed they've gotten better at spoofing legitimate e-mail addresses. Usually only off by a single character. So, get out those combs.
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Help! I Didn't Want An OP FMC But Now She Feels Passive—How Do I Fix This?.And we are so very glad you've found your way home. This isn't an easy road, but its the one we're all called to. There's a rep to the...
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A. E. Lowan reacted to Naruzeldamaster's post in the thread When does 'sarcasm' become 'just being an ass' ? with
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I don't use sarcasm all that much, only for certain character archetypes where it seems to 'fit' ? But even then it only creeps out... -
A. E. Lowan replied to the thread When does 'sarcasm' become 'just being an ass' ?.My parents were from New Jersey. I say this because their breed of sarcasm was pretty brutal. It's also difficult to translate into...
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A. E. Lowan reacted to Naruzeldamaster's post in the thread So does anyone know any websites where I can find art? with Love.
I'm talking of fictional characters, Original or Otherwise. Though I'm more interested in original characters these days than fanart. A...
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Yes, it is possible to export complete conversations from XenForo, but you cannot filter to export only one users comments. No you can't...
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A. E. Lowan reacted to xena's post in the thread "If you have to stop and google it, don't include it." ? with Love.
I think if you do enough research on it, you absolutely can use it. Having to look something up doesn’t mean it doesn’t belong, as long...
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A. E. Lowan reacted to Karlin's post in the thread "If you have to stop and google it, don't include it." ? with Love.
The one super important thing is: do not agonize for hours over one word. Your time is too valuable for that.
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Copy and paste Posts for Reference.Personally, I favor screenshots.
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread "If you have to stop and google it, don't include it." ?.You drop the medical term. Unless that specific term is plot important, you aren't required to use it. Like this. Battlefield surgery in...
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A. E. Lowan reacted to Lynea's post in the thread "If you have to stop and google it, don't include it." ? with Love.
The more we know, the more we can know
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A. E. Lowan reacted to JBCrowson's post in the thread "If you have to stop and google it, don't include it." ? with Love.
Dickens and Shakespeare were both fond of inventing new words, to the extent I wonder if the colloquialism "what the Dickens..."...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread "If you have to stop and google it, don't include it." ?.Indeed. But why stop there? When existing language fails to provide, I say look further afield. "Dudetastically," "Scruffed." I have a...