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BookwormJo
BookwormJo
@bookwormjo
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Guide Writing Coach
Joined: Dec 28, 2019
Last seen: Jul 26, 2026
Topics: 135 / Replies: 920
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

We need a name for the summer camp!Tieme suggested Bible Bees. Godisgoodgirl suggested Camp Mississippi or Camp Mosquito BiteHRG suggested Camp Mira...

1 year ago
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RE: MAP Chapter Outlines and Writing Details

@godisgoodgirl Perfect! Can we have a plot outline for her too? Here's an example of the other characters' plot outlines:

1 year ago
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RE: Study the Bible With Me

It's pretty cool how, in the second part of Jeremiah 1, God gives Jerry lessons on how to be a prophet. It's just this private conversation between Je...

1 year ago
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RE: Study the Bible With Me

@sea Interesting perspective! How you've described Jeremiah's response reminds me of God's call to Moses 😅 He too said, "God, I can't speak," ...

1 year ago
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RE: Study the Bible With Me

Week 2, Jeremiah Chapter 2. (Whoops . . . I've gotta read it today!)

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

@selahgirl13 The Olive Branches Multi-Author Project 😅

1 year ago
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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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