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BookwormJo
BookwormJo
@bookwormjo
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Guide Writing Coach
Joined: Dec 28, 2019
Last seen: May 23, 2026
Topics: 134 / Replies: 885
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

@INC, were you allowed to create an email with just your Guide name?

1 year ago
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RE: What's ya'll's favorite series here posted on Guide website?

@sea We didn't finish the series, sadly. We had around 50 chapters and were at the halfway mark ish, when it fizzled out.

1 year ago
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RE: The Guide House -- A Reality TV Show

Jo sits back, laughing so hard that tears stream out of her eyes. She clutches her sides, unable to speak between peals of giggles.

1 year ago
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RE: What's ya'll's favorite series here posted on Guide website?

@sea That reminds me . . . I haven't posted another chapter from the book for a while.

1 year ago
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

Folks, we finally have the verdict.

1 year ago
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RE: Writers' Problems . . .

@sea Hm, true, true.The rap song's message is a warning not to be isolationist Christians but instead to fearlessly share God's love. 'Cuz y'know, i...

1 year ago
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

Yo, really great story arc! Cal's motivations are nuanced and relatable. And great work linking it to the other plots.Sure, D.K can be Cal's counsello...

1 year ago
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RE: The Guide House -- A Reality TV Show

Buckets overflowing with brightly-coloured water balloons line the deck. On the grass nearby, a Slip-n'Slide is set up, massive sprinkler system spray...

1 year ago
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RE: Sneak peek of the Yearbook! . . . and a Plea for Aid

Sorry I haven't been working on the yearbook. Here's all I had to date  Screenshot-2025-04-23-214312.jpg

1 year ago
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RE: The Guide House -- A Reality TV Show

Jo chuckles as she sets up everything at the poolside deck. This is going to be epic. She just knows it.

1 year ago
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RE: Writers' Problems . . .

Does anyone know how to write Christian rap?? I'm struggling with a song I'm creating for a story . . .

1 year ago
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RE: MAP Chapter Outlines and Writing Details

@i-n-c Yo, thanks for getting it in! Looks good! Huh, only one question: I thought the prank battle would start a little bit later in the plot?

1 year ago
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RE: The Guide House -- A Reality TV Show

Jo tucks a slip of paper stating Let the fact-or-fiction playoff begin! under the doors of all the Guidesters. Attached is the time (this evening) , p...

1 year ago
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RE: MAP Chapter Outlines and Writing Details

Still waiting for INC and Godisgoodgirl's chapter outlines. But in the meantime, we could start the second round . . .

1 year ago
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RE: The Guide House -- A Reality TV Show

@i-n-c Ahhh, perfect! Thank you!

1 year ago
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