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The Margin · Forum

What writers are saying, right now.

Aster Vale
working on: The Lighthouse Keeper
4m ago

Struck the third chapter — the keeper won't leave the island. Anyone else have a character quietly veto a plot beat?

M. Grieve
working on: Salt and Hollow
22m ago

Any recommended reads on grief structure in short novels? I keep landing on Marilynne Robinson.

Eleni Osunde
working on: The Cartographer
1h ago

Pro tip: dropping the character bible into the Drafting-mode prompt keeps voice consistency across long chapters.

Rasim Ivanov
working on: Fifth Voyage
3h ago

Finished my first pass at 68k words. The wordcount badge went off and I actually cried a little.

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