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    Greetings everyone

    Welcome to you as well. We seem to have our "delayed starts" in common. Good luck and I look forward to reading your work!!
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    Number of words per page ?

    So if I have a story that is 16 pages typed, approximately 9,500 words, will I have difficulty trying to get it published because it seems to be between a short story and a novella? It is a Word document in Calibri 11 point font, which seems standard for my Word program. I didn't even think...
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    What's your hurry?

    I like the idea of "doing justice" to your characters and story. I think they deserve that respect, and I think a writer owes it to him/her self as well. But I think we have to find a happy medium point between holding on to the work and letting it go out into the world. I get to the point...
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    Greetings to all!

    Hi Lorna, I also love The Mabinogion and the tales of Celtic mythology. Malory, of course, is a big favorite of mine, along with Wolfram von Eschenbach's Parzival. Both of my theses dealt with Arthurian literature. I think the best modern retelling of the Arthurian legends, for me, is The...
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    Greetings to all!

    Thank you again, Reaver, for your warm welcoming chat the other day!
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    Greetings to all!

    I am so happy to have found a community of fantasy writers/readers! My love of fantasy fiction began with The Wizard of Earthsea by LeGuin, and The Hero and the Crown by McKinley, and The Prydain Chronicles by Lloyd Alexander. As a teenager I was enthralled by the Dragonlance series. I wrote...
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