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BookwormJo
BookwormJo
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Joined: Dec 28, 2019
Last seen: Jul 27, 2026
Topics: 135 / Replies: 922
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

Hm, how does this sound? This is from an actual camp, but we could base some of the landscape features on it . . .  Screenshot-2025-02-22-2030...

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

Ahh, that's cool! We could go with that!Maybe in their age-group's section, 40-65? It would be relatively large, but all the better for drama, maybe?

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

Here's my example: Beginning: D.K. arrives at camp for her first real job. She's excited to be a counsellor, but also shocked that time has passed s...

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

Okay, INC, Rosa E., Mary, ARP and guidegirl, when you get a chance can you guys write a quick outline of what you want the whole plot to look like for...

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

For the intro: how about 2 or so characters have their stories starting before the camp, and 2 have backstories revealed as the story progresses? Ri...

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

Here's a promo video of an Adventist camp for inspiration:/p>

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

Guide chat is going on right now!!/p>

1 year ago
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RE: random things that you need advice about

Why do people buy mattresses from The Brick? How ironic . . .

1 year ago
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RE: Top 10

Who would the Top 10 be now?

1 year ago
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RE: drums

#operationtimetravel

1 year ago
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RE: Godisgoodgirl’s Paragraph Contest! 😆

@godisgoodgirl Aww, I like this! So heartwarming

1 year ago
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RE: Godisgoodgirl’s Paragraph Contest! 😆

Hello? Anyone around? Lol . . .Maybe we should extend the deadline, Godisgoodgirl?

1 year ago
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RE: Writing Buddies Unite!

Welcome aboard, SEA! Hmm, do you have any ideas for writing buddies? So far, we're trying the multi-author project, and we're trying to have monthly p...

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

@sea Sure! Yes, the chat is live! See ya there hopefully!

1 year ago
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