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BookwormJo
BookwormJo
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Joined: Dec 28, 2019
Last seen: Jan 17, 2026
Topics: 129 / Replies: 826
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

@i-n-c Done! Tell me what you think! (I haven't changed the tracker names yet, tho)

5 months ago
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

Thanks for all the responses, everyone! Also, last question, so sorry: do you want me to do the chapter re-arrangement now, just to see if it works/if...

5 months ago
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

Okay, really important question: Act 2 didn't have a detailed overall arc, unlike Act 1. Do you think we need to do a checklist of major beats to cove...

5 months ago
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

@i-n-c Okay, cool! Thanks for this schedule! I shall start making the new writing tracker

5 months ago
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

@sea Ahh, okay, sounds cool! So we do Sabbath, and then skip to Monday? Should we just have one chapter on Sabbath, or two?

5 months ago
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

@Miya, were you able to access the Doc?

5 months ago
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5 months ago
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RE: A Tiny Request for Help

Ooof, that's disappointing. What I would do is keep following up. Sometimes it takes several follow-ups to get something resolved. Did they ever reply...

5 months ago
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RE: Hi From Your New Secretary and Yearbook/Other Help!

*Rousing applause* Thanks for taking on the . . . secretary-ship, Miya! Great first post!

5 months ago
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

😥 Summer's gone too quickly . . . Okay, let's see . . . how about deciding on ~20 chapters for Act 2 as well? Here's what we had as ideas ...

5 months ago
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

@everyone, veteran IC recommended that we just focus on writing and save all the editing for the end. And I think that makes sense . . . I mean, even ...

5 months ago
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

@miyak Great questions! Sorry for the late reply . . . Twas a busy weekend. Yay, thank you! 😅 Yes, D.K. from Olive Branches, now 18 I believ...

5 months ago
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

@miyak Ah, thanks for doing that so promptly! 😁 Here's the link for the Doc . . . Sorry, It's pretty long. Feel free to post any comments/ques...

5 months ago
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

Miya, first of all, thanks for agreeing to help us out. I'm thinking (if it's cool with you) a character you could possibly take over would be D.K. I'...

5 months ago
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RE: Writing Buddies Multi-Author Project (MAP 2.0)

For @MiyaK ​Steps for joining the Doc: #1. Create an email using only your Guide name. (This is so your real name + last name isn't revealed on th...

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