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This is a board aimed mainly at matters relating to fiction and non fiction writing, poetry, the arts in general and a bunch of other stuff. So be constructive, be funny, be serious, be whatever you want (within reason.) Please always observe rules of common courtesy AT ALL TIMES. Direct personal attacks and trolling will not be tolerated as it just ruins the enjoyment for everyone else. Man...I never thought I'd end up sounding like my Primmer 4 teacher. Sheeesh. Oh, and serial spammers will be tied to a chair and forced to listen to Demis Roussous songs for a week. Ha! How's that for ruthless... I should mention here the usual routine about the opinions expressed here are not necessarily those of the board administrators etc etc...as people are free to speak of whatever they wish. So pull up a chair and make yourself known...

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Writers/Artists/Musicians Community
  Introductions, suggestions, news
Sign in and let us know a bit about yourself and where your particular interest in writing or the arts lies. Also suggestions and news about the board.
20110/23/04 12:40 pm
  Promote your own work
Put in a link to your book, your own website or your publisher's, or any promotional activities you're undertaking. Anything related to promoting your work.
3812/24/04 1:31 pm
  Publishing info/links to Publishers
A forum for information of the publsihing scene and links to publishers websites. To build a resource/database for 'who's out there/who's looking/who's accepting' for writers. If you have any other links -please put them in the 'General Links' forum.
710/24/04 10:41 pm
Writing craft
  Fiction writing (prose, screen, stage)
Moderator: Sanduleak 
For discussion of any technical matters regarding fiction writing, editing etc. (For prose novels and short stories, screenplays, stage plays, childrens and YA). I will be posting occasional lessons and exercises here too...
4011/12/02 12:54 pm
  Poetry - Formal
Moderator: Pete Earsman 
For discussions about issues relating to 'formal' verse. (sonnets and villanelles; quatrains and couplets; epitaphs, epigrams, elegies etc.) For discussions about modern 'Free Verse' please post in the Free Verse forum.
3012/30/02 10:31 pm
  Poetry - Free Verse
Forum for discussion relating to modern 'free verse' poetry. Relating to; the craft itself, publishing trends, styles etc...
114/23/02 3:06 pm
  Members' work for feedback
This forum is for your own 'work in progress', be it prose, poetry, graphic narrative (comics stuff for us old fashioned types) or art in general. Other members can post any feedback they have - on the same thread as the original work. Nb: If the originator is looking for any specific feedback (on say dialogue or P0V etc) then please post a note saying so as part of your original submission. Nb: Remember to put in 'Copyright, your name, date' etc.
3257/3/04 9:27 pm
Literary analysis, criticism, theory
  Literature (reading, feedback, analysis, theory)
Comments pertaining to published literature. (Feedback, literary theory, culture, politics etc.)
389/13/03 12:05 am
The Arts in general
  Film and cinema feedback and critiquing
Discussions about cinema in general (as viewers and reviewers) or in specific terms (as theorists etc).
171/18/03 12:31 pm
  Art and art history
Moderator: colorebel 
Discussions or links relating to the noble art of painting and related graphic arts.
184/8/04 1:40 pm
  Music
Moderator: Traumaddict 
Appreciation and/or analysis of any and all forms of music (eg; from blues to opera and everything in between.) Including issues related to study and performance.
1105/25/06 11:52 pm
The Life Explorers' journey
  Life in general
Moderator: Lady Valar 
Discussions on 'life, the universe and everything.' (I wonder if the answer is still - 42?) Just chit chat in general if that takes your fancy.
1534/8/04 12:37 pm
  Family, kids, health 'n things...
Moderator: Traumaddict 
The forum for discussing, questions and musings about some of our most precious treasures and moments...
224/8/04 1:02 pm
  I think, therefore E=mc^2
Moderator: Sanduleak 
Heavy stuff; science, philosophy, computers, the teachings of Ernie from Sesame Street...
2712/29/02 9:06 pm
  Spirituality - in whatever form you feel it
Moderator: colorebel 
Anything spiritual - of any description - except for, like, the cult of the purple starfish people or whatever - don't get toooooo crazy. Needless to say; any links, writings or opinions here DO NOT necessarily reflect the spirituality of the board admin or any other members...Let's be tolerant and open minded (but not so open minded that our brains fall out - an old joke but a good one)
325/12/04 8:30 am
  Politics and Current Events
News, views, anything that's current.
312/29/02 9:22 pm
Miscellaneous
  General links
Links to any sites of general interest to writers, musicians or artists -e.g; research sources etc, put them here. Any of your fav sites that make your writing day a touch easier or at least more enjoyable. If you have any links to publishers' websites - please put them in the 'Links to Publishers...' forum in the Writers community section.
339/6/04 12:03 pm
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