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Critiques - general
A place to read and critique members' work. NB: some of the best critiquing goes on in "Groups". Either sign up to a group that suits you - or set one up yourself. (Click "Create New" in Groups.) 		18704 2033
"Hi Tarsus,                   " - Mark
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Festival of Writing
The place to talk about the York Festival ... the one that's been and the one that's coming. 		2215 60
"What?  To write a new novel?  Excellent!" - Esme D
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Coffee Break - Reviews & Other Discussions
Book reviews, chat & biscuits. A general discussion forum. 		5704 471
"Hi all,How's everyone doing? I've finished another draft but everyone in my" - Macey
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Writing Techniques
The place to exchange thoughts and ask for help on writing technique 		5932 580
"Hi everyone.  I'm new here so if there's a place I should post a short" - Chasman
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Agents and Publishing - and Getting Published.
Penetrate the mysteries of the publishing industry - and read some excerpts from Harry's book on Getting Published. 		2836 317
"Well, two things. Firstly, well done and how exciting.Secondly, go easy. If" - Diesel
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Competitions
Our regular Word Cloud comps. For non-WC competitions see News. 		2904 104
"Hi Blue- found this a challenge - but here you go: " - Bernie
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The Heated Debate
A regular series of debates about topics of importance to writers and the books trade. We invite major contributors and welcome controversy. Let the Heated Debate begin! 		1057 68
"50 ways to screw" - Giggsy
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How to get around on the Cloud
A place to discuss any technical questions about using this site. 		242 53
"There is one other place to look and that is on people's profile, where usu" - Tony
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Self-publishing
A place to chat about all things self-publishing - and a place to seek and exchange advice & experiences 		784 115
"Hey guys, I was just wondering if anybody had any experience with the Ki" - Lukeofkondor
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The Screenwriters Club
Everything to do with film - A nice civilised sort of place where screenwriters can escape from all those horrible novelists ... 		222 44
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The Great Word Cloud Bazaar
Have you published (or self-published) a book? If so, use the Bazaar to hawk your wares and garner reviews. Just set up a thread, tell us about your work, and remember to include an Amazon link ... 		216 70
"Hi All! This is the first of a trilogy set in the 1950's/60's... " - Daisy White
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Places to Visit
Fun places on the web for writers and language lovers. 		149 42
"AW, that's lovely, handyman. " - Debi
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