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I'm a Writing Buddy, now what?

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By: sgd25

Like many PNN Community Members - I have engaged in the 'write a novel in 30 days' challenge. This has been good for me, positioning myself in my own mind as a Writer...

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james joyce, a man who like...

By: prettydumbthings

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Well, why not Jell-O?

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By: chitowngirl

You might think's it's paint -- but you'd be wrong. The colors here are multi-hued Jell-O -- and the work is a portrait of a major U.S. city made by an artist who wor...

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What Book Shall We Read Next?

By: writergrrl

*Girl in a Blue Dress by Gaynor Arnold* Our next selection for the Sista Hood Book Club has been finalized...update soon on length of time to read the book and meetin...

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Tokyo Sonata

By: jms

I attended a screening of Tokyo Sonata on Monday night. I loved this movie. The last scene was pitch-perfect and the story is deeply affecting. I will watch this agai...

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