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    Sanderson Lectures

    I struggled with TWoK as well, until I got to page 150, it was then the book opened up and I couldn't put it down. A few books have been that way for me though. The Eye of the World took me a while as well as Garden's of the Moon by Steven Erikson. Once I finally got into them the books were...
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    Sanderson Lectures

    In reply to Leif, I think Brandon is a great writer, but I think for some people it's that Robert Jordan trusted him enough to hand over his books when he was too sick to finish them. For some people, The Wheel of Time was their first foray into reading fantasy, other than Tolkien, it was...
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    Trail of Abandoned Manuscripts

    I keep mine in a file depending on what their genre, subject or type is. I have a few unfinished which I've come back to, but one in particular keeps giving me trouble so it's staying on the shelf for a while longer. One other I want to finish after the current WiP, as it feels better now...
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    I've never done this before...........

    Trusting people with your writing is hard. It can help but also hurt, especially if they don't understand you. I stopped showing my work to everyone because it stunted my progress on the writing. I now only show it to two people. My wife and my cousin. My wife is self-explanatory, my cousin is...
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    Greetings from Vegas

    I've been reading Mythic Scribes for awhile. This is first time I've journeyed into the depths of it. Hello and I'm looking for a dark place to hide.
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