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  1. Mythic Scribes Official

    1. News & Announcements

      Official news about our fantasy writing community.
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      NetherLord Last: We hit a milestone! 1,000+ newsletter subscribers. NetherLord, Mar 3, 2019

    2. Ask the Staff

      Talk with the moderators and offer feedback. Share your ideas for the future of Mythic Scribes.
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      Azeroth Last: How did you discover Mythic Scribes? Azeroth, Mar 16, 2019 at 11:49 PM

  2. Fantasy Writing

    1. Writing Discussions

      General discussion of the art and craft of writing fantasy fiction.
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      Darkfantasy Last: Creating compelling and interesting stakes Darkfantasy, Mar 18, 2019 at 6:03 PM

    2. World Building

      Discuss all aspects of building your fantasy world, including magic, culture and religion.
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      WooHooMan Last: Explain Your Magic System WooHooMan, Mar 18, 2019 at 6:14 PM

    3. Brainstorming & Planning

      Share your story ideas and worldbuilding notes, as well as character profiles. 5 posts are required for access.
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    4. The Dreamscape

      Discuss dreams as a source of inspiration for fantasy stories.
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      Phlegethon Last: My Dreams Phlegethon, Mar 16, 2019 at 10:31 PM

    5. Research

      Ask questions about history, mythology, customs and other real world subjects.
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      skip.knox Last: Life in a Medieval City skip.knox, Mar 17, 2019 at 12:40 AM

    6. Writing Resources

      Recommended resources for fantasy writers. New threads are moderated.
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      Darkfantasy Last: Save the Cat! Beat Sheet Darkfantasy, Mar 13, 2019 at 9:13 PM

    7. Critique Requests

      Share your writing for the purpose of receiving feedback. Only members with 5 or more posts can access this forum.
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    8. Story Showcase

      Share your writing with our community. Only members with 5 or more posts can access this forum.
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    9. Character Q&A

      Character Interviews and other roleplaying to develop your characters. 5 posts are required for access.
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    10. Writing Challenges

      Participate in writing games and challenges. 5 posts are required for access.
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  3. Publication & Promotion

    1. Publishing

      Getting published in the fantasy genre. Resources and discussion relevant to both traditional and independent publishing.
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      Devor Last: Using Patreon to Fund Writing and Publishing Devor, Mar 18, 2019 at 5:59 PM

    2. Marketing

      Discuss tips and strategies for marketing your writing.
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      Ned Marcus Last: Is Blogging Worth It for Authors? Ned Marcus, Mar 18, 2019 at 12:36 AM

    3. Cover Design

      Share and request feedback on your original cover designs. Discuss book cover creation and resources.
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      Svrtnsse Last: New covers for the Lost Dogs series. Svrtnsse, Mar 10, 2019

    4. Writers on the Web

      Share your writing blog and author blogs you've found on the web. Network with other writing blogs.
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      Seira Last: Three Fantasy Tropes and Why We Love Them Seira, Mar 13, 2019 at 9:07 PM

    5. Self-Promotion

      Tell us about your latest fantasy novel or story, as well as your public appearances. New threads are moderated.
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      A. E. Lowan Last: Planet Comicon Kansas City A. E. Lowan, Mar 16, 2019 at 3:38 PM

    6. Review Requests

      Request book reviews from our community. 5 posts are required for access, and new threads are moderated.
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  4. Fantasy Media

    1. Novels & Stories

      Reviews and discussion of fantasy books and stories.
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      Gurkhal Last: Your Favorite Fantasy World Gurkhal, Mar 18, 2019 at 2:43 AM

    2. Fantasy Art

      Creation and appreciation of fantasy art. Share your own work and discuss your favorite artists.
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      MrBrightsider Last: Ban's art extravaganza bonanza! MrBrightsider, Mar 6, 2019

    3. Film & Television

      Weigh in on fantasy movies and television series.
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      CupofJoe Last: A Middle-earth TV show? CupofJoe, Mar 8, 2019

    4. Games

      Fantasy gaming. This includes fantasy video game discussion, as well as pen & paper role-playing games.
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      Gray-Hand Last: The Witcher 3 Advice and Tips! Gray-Hand, Mar 7, 2019

  5. Mythic Worlds

    1. Mythic Roleplaying

      Set up a game world that others can join. See the instructions before creating a new thread.
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      Legendary Sidekick Last: New RP Pitches Legendary Sidekick, May 14, 2018

    2. Dragon's Egg RPG

      An ongoing d20-based fantasy RPG.
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      Philster401 Last: Welcome to the Dragon's Egg RPG subforum Philster401, Jun 22, 2017

    3. Huntresses Attack Monsters!

      Heroines seek their fortune one bounty at a time.
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      Peebothuhlu Last: FATHOM Discussion Thread Peebothuhlu, Nov 2, 2018

    4. Worlds Archive

      The Ghosts of Worlds Past.
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      Worlds Archive

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      5. Mythic Archipelago

        1. The Islands

        2. Archipelago Archive

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      Thomas Laszlo Last: Xavens Thomas Laszlo, Nov 7, 2016

  6. Marketplace

    1. Services

      Services for writers. Includes freelance editors, artists, designers, and more.
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      Laurence Last: CoverMint: Pre-Made and Custom Ebook and Print Covers Laurence, Jun 19, 2018

  7. Community

    1. Notice Board

      Information on writing related sites, events, contests and writing markets. New threads are moderated.
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      JediKnightMuse Last: Worldsmyths- a haven for fantasy writers JediKnightMuse, Feb 22, 2019

    2. Writing Groups

      Are you looking for a local or online writing group? Or do you have one that is open to new members? Tell us about it here.
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      EponasSong Last: Writing Groups in NW Chicago Suburbs? EponasSong, Mar 5, 2019

    3. NaNoWriMo

      Find support during National Novel Writing Month, Script Frenzy and related challenges.
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      ChaoticanWriter Last: My first NaNoWriMo, and why preparation is key! ChaoticanWriter, Dec 11, 2018

    4. Writer's Work

      Share your writing habits and push one another to get words on the page. 5 posts are required for access.
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  8. General Discussion

    1. Introductions

      Introduce yourself to the community, and meet other writers.
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      CupofJoe Last: Hello. CupofJoe, Mar 17, 2019 at 2:02 AM

    2. Chit Chat

      Share whatever is on your mind.
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      TheCrystallineEntity Last: Any Highly-Outlandish Fantasy suggestions? TheCrystallineEntity, Mar 18, 2019 at 4:08 PM
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