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| Getting Started |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Help Desk (2 sub-boards) Where you can come to find the rules, questions, suggestions and other official-like things of the site.
| 10 | 15 | on Oct 24, 2011, 8:00pm by sushi101 in Suggested forum |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | News Desk (1 sub-board) Where we keep the old and current newsletters. There is also a place in here for you to recommend things to be put in the next newsletter. Moderators: Elizabeth Sabourin, allmylove, rhiannon | 5 | 17 | on Jan 2, 2011, 7:55pm by wingch in newsletter suggestions |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Announcements (1 sub-board) Where the staff post special and important announcements.
| 4 | 33 | on Sept 15, 2010, 9:41pm by Zora Malfoy in Activity Check - Sept ... |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Advertising (3 sub-boards) Come in here to affiliate with our site, or advertise your own.
Guest Friendly
| 3 | 7 | on Jan 18, 2010, 8:10pm by C in Advertising Graphics |
| The Hello Files |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Profiles (5 sub-boards) Fill one out so people can get to know everything about you and your novels.
| 36 | 94 | on Dec 31, 2011, 8:17am by stephensdemise in Well, if anyone's stil... |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Writing Logs (5 sub-boards) We don't have any nifty graphs or charts, but at least you can still keep track of your daily word counts in here. Moderator: Elizabeth Sabourin | 14 | 23 | on Oct 5, 2011, 9:35pm by penances in Wingch writing log |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Lounges (8 sub-boards) Public lounges where everyone can go to chat, based on common goals, interests or ages.
| 3 | 4 | on Nov 3, 2011, 4:41am by isaias in Success of Groupon scr... |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Groups (2 sub-boards) A comfy place for writerly groups doing 6Mo, 6No en masse. Groups are brought together by a connection of interests from across regional boundaries. So this is the place to create your board for your online group, your food preferences, or any other loose-knit group taking part in the writing escapade together.
| 3 | 7 | on Sept 10, 2010, 11:38am by chileninja in dftba! |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Wrimo Artisans (3 sub-boards) Make or find a NaNo word count calendar, get signature banner creation help, share your fabulous art, and discuss the fine nuances of cover art generation!
| 1 | 5 | on Sept 14, 2010, 5:54pm by marielaurent222334 in Book & Banner Shop |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Games & Diversions If there's one thing more fun than working on your novel in, it's not working on your novel when you know you should be. Come here for a relaxing mental vacation full of bumping, egregiously erroneous information, movie-title tag, word-association, and much, much more.
| 7 | 33 | on Oct 26, 2011, 5:39am by sushi101 in Crossover Academy Role... |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Marketing & Selling Stuff Our own little swap meet where NaNoWriMo participants get a stall to spread the word about their just-released book, sell off their old Alphasmart, or sing the praises of their writing blog.
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| Regional Lounges |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Africa African lounges.
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![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Asia Asian lounges.
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![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Australia (1 sub-board) Australian lounges. Moderator: allmylove | 0 | 0 | |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Canada (1 sub-board) Canadian lounges. Moderator: Elizabeth Sabourin | 0 | 0 | |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Europe Europian lounges.
| 1 | 7 | on Dec 21, 2009, 2:39am by hannah337 in UK Wrimos |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Israel Israeli lounge.
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![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | USA (2 sub-boards) American lounges.
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![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Elsewhere All the places that don't belong in the above categories.
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| Genre Houses |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Adventure Forbidding locales, extreme danger, quests, battles, smugglers, cowboys & pirates and of course ... ninjas. These are stories of challenges. Moderator: cryndyl | 0 | 0 | |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Chick-Lit Telling tall tales with the Chick Literati.
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![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Erotic Fiction Provocative subjects and sensual tales where writers grapple with leaving less to the reader's imagination. Moderator: allmylove | 1 | 1 | on Sept 20, 2010, 3:11pm by marielaurent222334 in who's made an erotic s... |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Fantasy Other worlds or even places not unlike our own: planes of existence where magic is commonplace and fantastical creatures abound. Moderators: Elizabeth Sabourin, ChoKiba | 2 | 7 | on Jan 4, 2010, 1:35am by ChoKiba in Dare Thread: Fantasy E... |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Historical Fiction Grappling with the realities of 17th century kitchen technology? Need help making realistic dialogue for your pre-Columbian youth? Settle in for chats with your fellow novelists who are doing the time warp. Moderators: ChoKiba, cryndyl | 1 | 14 | on Sept 14, 2010, 1:24pm by marielaurent222334 in Time? |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Horror & Thriller Graphic tales that leave you on the edge of your seat, hands trembling as you dare to write the next sentence. Moderators: dragonyoga, Elizabeth Sabourin | 2 | 4 | on Dec 29, 2009, 9:07pm by Elizabeth Sabourin in Dare Thread: Horror Ed... |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Literary Fiction Sure, grappling with complex personal and societal issues isn't the most marketable move. And no, we don't always have the tightest plots. But we sure know how to throw a party.
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![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Mainstream Fiction Story-driven, able to be gobbled up in a single transcontinental plane ride. May contain elements of some or all other genres.
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![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Mystery & Suspense Where mystery writers gather to find out who done it. Moderator: Elizabeth Sabourin | 3 | 5 | on Dec 2, 2011, 2:36pm by stephensdemise in Adopt a Myserty Plot |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Religious, Spiritual & New Age A light-filled place to ponder the meaning of it all. Moderator: ChoKiba | 0 | 0 | |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Romance The young novelist thought she had everything she wanted...until this handsome forum walked into her life and changed everything forever. Moderator: cryndyl | 1 | 3 | on Dec 31, 2009, 3:10am by cryndyl in Romance for the advent... |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Satire, Humor & Parody Laugh the months away.
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![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Science Fiction Interplanetary travel, other planets and extreme technology. Pop by the cafe for coffees of the galaxy. Moderators: dragonyoga, cryndyl | 1 | 7 | on Jan 4, 2010, 10:48pm by cryndyl in Spacy Fun! |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Supernatural & Paranormal For all the ghosts and monsters that creep us out, but don't have the same gore and scare rating that horror does. Moderators: dragonyoga, Elizabeth Sabourin | 2 | 7 | on Jan 1, 2010, 10:06pm by dragonyoga in Vampirism |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Young Adult & Youth A clubhouse for those writing novels geared for young ones. Moderator: allmylove | 0 | 0 | |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Other Genres For those who answered "none of the above. Moderators: Elizabeth Sabourin, cryndyl | 0 | 0 | |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Rebel House You're writing a memoir, a script, a nonfiction book about turtles or something else that's not a novel. You're a Rebel, baby! Converse with your fellow outlaws here.
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![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | General House Where things are placed that can fit for [almost] all of the above houses. Even the Rebels and fanfics. Moderator: Elizabeth Sabourin | 6 | 56 | on Jan 14, 2010, 12:02pm by debbi in Adopt a Plot |
| Fan Fiction Houses |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Book Fics (2 sub-boards) You can't wait for latest edition to your favorite series, so you decide to write your own. Everything you need is inside.
| 1 | 6 | on Feb 16, 2010, 12:36pm by dunnford in What's your HP fanfict... |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Comic Fics (3 sub-boards) Batman needs a new sidekick. Clark really should dump Lois. This is the place for you comic lovers.
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![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Gaming Fics Computer games, video games, board games, you've played 'em all. But what happened after you passed the last level?
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![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Movies Fics (1 sub-board) Writing a fic based off a movie? This is the place for you.
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![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Television Fics (14 sub-boards) Those darn cliffhanger endings are killing us all. Join those writing the future of your favorite show in here.
| 2 | 2 | on Dec 27, 2009, 8:43am by allmylove in Introductions |
| Tips & Strategies |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Character & Plot Realism Researching facts, figures, real world experiences and details. How much Jello does it take to completely fill the White House? How many times are beans refried to make refried beans? What does green sound like? You have a question. Someone out there has an answer. Moderator: allmylove | 0 | 0 | |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Plot Doctoring Is your plot running out of steam? Don't know what to name your main character's third uncle? Are you unsure of how to tie everything together? Unload your thorny plot problems here, and let our team of literary technicians get your book back on the right foot.
| 1 | 2 | on Dec 2, 2011, 5:08pm by stephensdemise in Is my plot any good? |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Reaching Your Goal Everything from deep spiritual wisdom to down-and-dirty word-count tricks to help keep that book moving along towards the finish line.
| 5 | 18 | on Nov 1, 2010, 7:16pm by wingch in How are you doing? |
| Resources & Writing Support |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Helpful Sites A map of the parts of the world where amateur novelists are loved, admired, and given free shrimp dinners. Moderator: allmylove | 0 | 0 | |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Wrimo Soundracks From polka to punk, music is the most powerful writing stimulant available without a prescription. What CDs do you rely on for writing inspiration? And what are your characters listening to?
| 1 | 4 | on Oct 24, 2011, 7:55pm by sushi101 in Book Soundtracks |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Wrimo Technology PC? Cell phone? Smoke signals? What technology (or lack thereof) are you going to use to write your novel this year?
| 5 | 15 | on Dec 2, 2011, 2:03pm by stephensdemise in Anyone Handwriting 50K? |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | The Polling Booth Survey says: post your polls here! There's nothing like a good multiple choice question.
| 2 | 9 | on Jan 6, 2010, 11:13pm by cryndyl in mascot anyone? |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Writing 101 The nuts, bolts and other mechanical interworkings of writing. Grammar, vagaries of spelling, using other languages in your text, choosing a POV & stylistic concerns.
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| Life During WriMos |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | All Ages Coffee House An all-ages safe corner to talk about life during NaNoWriMo.
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![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Wrimos Ate My Soul A clubhouse for novelists in distress.
| 4 | 10 | on Dec 31, 2011, 8:19am by stephensdemise in You Know You're A Wrim... |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | This is Going Better Than I'd Hoped Unexpected success stories from the frantic novel-writing front.
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![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Word Wars & Sprints Go mano-a-nano with other wrimos for word count & productivity. Step inside for a little help in getting started, keeping going or just some practice at getting the creative juices flowing. Moderators: Elizabeth Sabourin, cryndyl | 1 | 2 | on Sept 10, 2010, 9:40pm by Elizabeth Sabourin in Sprints? |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Shoutouts Hit 50k? 10k? 1,674? Want to send a shout-out to everyone who's been there too? This is the place to do it!
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| Inbetween the WriMos |
![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Critiques, Feedback and Novel Swaps Self explanatory.
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![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Novel Draft Aftercare Revising, Rewriting, Editing, Submitting & Publishing.
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![[ ]](http://images.proboards.com/off.gif) | Life Between WriMos Just a place to pass the time before the next writing month.
| 8 | 26 | on Dec 10, 2011, 2:51am by apiecalypse in Who's active on this s... |