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  1. RJ Garside

    Hi, I'm Charley!

    Hi Charley! Welcome to SavvyAuthors! We are excited to have you join us. We understand writing can be lonely and stressful so that's why we have the community set up. I hope you'll consider checking out our genre forms. We are hoping to create an environment for authors writing in similar...
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    Thanks so much for joining us! Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions. RJ

    Thanks so much for joining us! Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions. RJ
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    Hi! New member in Tokyo, writing cozy mysteries

    Hi Janice! Welcome to the SavvyAuthors community! Thanks for sharing where you heard about us. That is amazing. :) I'm thrilled to hear that you've kicked that imposter syndrome and you are moving forward with your cozy mystery. It sounds fabulous from the pitch in your other post. Feel free...
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    Your Book in One Line Challenge

    Can you sum up your entire book in just one sentence? Today’s challenge: Write a one-line pitch that captures your story’s heart and hook. Whether it’s dramatic, funny, mysterious, or heartfelt, make it count! Drop your one-liners in the comments and get inspired by others’ pitches.
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    Computer Writing Program

    Hi Andi! I like Scrivener. It shows the cards and you should be able to move them around. RJ
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    Hot Take Tuesday!

    Hot Take Tuesday! Authors, it’s time to weigh in, what’s your hot take on this writing debate: “You have to write every day if you're serious about your publishing career (or finishing your book.)” Do you agree or disagree? Please tell us why in the comments! We want to hear your strongest...
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    Announcements Instructor Spotlight: Adrienne Giordano and Misty Evans

    Please find the video instructor spotlight for Adrienne Giordano and Misty Evans. Adrienne and Misty have a new program called the Mindset Reset. This is a monthly program where you will receive monthly: Personalized oracle guidance to focus your creative energy Actionable mindset coaching...
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    Crit Match

    We are looking at launching this in the early fall! Details to come soon!
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    Moderator Greeting

    Hello and welcome to The Author's Mindset Reset! My name is RJ Garside, and I will be your workshop moderator. PLEASE READ: How to Create a New Thread, Reply to a Post, and Attach a Document. If you are still having trouble, please reach out to me. You can send me an email at...
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    PLEASE READ: How to Create a New Thread, Reply to a Post, and Attach a Document

    Hello, Thanks for taking this workshop. We hope you find this forum easy to navigate. To help you navigate the forum, we've created this PDF for you to review. Please download to learn how to reply to a thread, create a new thread, and attach a document. If you have any questions, please...
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    Instructor Spotlight: Irene Roth

    Irene Roth has been presenting at SavvyAuthors for over five years. She presents forum-based workshops and also offers a monthly motivational writing support group. How long have you been writing? I've been writing for as long as I can remember. When I was 5 years old, my Dad bought my first...
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    What Would You Title This? - chance to win a free workshop!

    What Would You Title This? Here’s a fun challenge to flex your creativity and storytelling instincts: We’re sharing a mysterious (or intriguing!) excerpt below. Your job? Come up with the perfect title that captures the vibe, teases the story, or sparks curiosity! Why participate? It’s a...
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    Roll the Dice, Write the Story!

    Roll the Dice, Write the Story! Ready for a fun, creative challenge? It’s time for our Roll-a-Story Game! Here’s how it works: Roll 2 dice (or use our online dice roller) to pick your setting and conflict from the list below. Use your combo to write a quick 100-word story or scene. Share...
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    Are we ready for another contest?

    Hey amazing authors! It's been a few months since we've had a contest. Are we ready for another contest? Let us know in the poll! And feel free to give us a suggestion in the reply. We've done first lines, dialogue chunk, etc. Thanks! RJ
  15. RJ Garside

    Tough Choice Time!

    So what do you think? I personally would rather cut the entire first 10 pages. I tend to start off slow and go a bit overboard with the point of view character's slice of life. I would struggle to kill my absolute favourite scene. What do you think?
  16. RJ Garside

    Thanks, Susan @Bluetopaz! I just double checked but we don't have a general fantasy group just...

    Thanks, Susan @Bluetopaz! I just double checked but we don't have a general fantasy group just yet. We do have a romance group with fantasy elements. I'm not sure if that would work for you, but if not, we will be adding it the week of July 7th.
  17. RJ Garside

    New member looking for authors who write urban fantasy and the fantasy genre

    Hi Susan! Welcome to SavvyAuthors! We are thrilled that your friend recommended us. I'll tag you in the fantasy genre forum! Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or need anything ([email protected])
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    Tough Choice Time!

    Tough Choice Time! If you had to, would you rather: Kill your absolute favorite scene, that one you love but maybe doesn’t move the story forward? OR Cut your entire first 10 pages, the intro that sets the stage but feels a little slow? Vote now in our poll and tell us why in the comments...
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    Announcements Did you know there are genre groups at SavvyAuthors?

    Hello amazing authors! We want SavvyAuthors to continue to be a community of writers helping writers. We've been busy starting free writing groups such as the accountability group, unlocking writer's block, and writing craft book club. We know how lonely it can be to write, but we want to...
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    Welcome Fiction Writers!

    Hello fiction writers! Welcome to your own forum. This is for fiction writers that want to discuss anything fiction related and in any genre! If you have any questions or need anything, please reach out to [email protected] Thanks! RJ
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