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| Novels |
| Through the Dark : Chapter 6 by Suzie Hymes, Jul 4, 2008 |
| The Wizard Diaries: Seven Deadly Virtues: Chapter 2 by D R McLeod, Jul 4, 2008 |
| Salt Angel: Chapter 10 by ladyn, Jul 4, 2008 |
| How I became a Vampire: Chapter 6 by Susan Stec, Jul 4, 2008 |
| The Coffee Diary: Chapter 11 by The Coffee Lady, Jul 4, 2008 |
| Miss Quoted: Chapter 4 by Ann Elle Altman, Jul 4, 2008 |
| When Two Trails Become One: Chapter 4 by Marilyn Johnson, Jul 4, 2008 |
| Poetry |
| THE DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS by rlvs, Jul 4, 2008 |
| To Sleep Without The Light by william2233, Jul 4, 2008 |
| A Flower's Lament by Phoebe Miller, Jul 4, 2008 |
| The Lord's Table by bob h, Jul 4, 2008 |
| God wrap me tight by L. F. Young, Jul 4, 2008 |
| My Interview With God by bargeafloat, Jul 3, 2008 |
| The Art of Scrabulous by mishmont, Jul 3, 2008 |
| Short Stories |
| Love From The Slaughterhouse by TirzahLaughs, Jul 5, 2008 |
| A Big Tomato Hit My House by Mike2439, Jul 4, 2008 |
| Killing Time by bibbulman, Jul 3, 2008 |
| The Condoms are in Aisle 12 by Charles1011, Jul 3, 2008 |
| The City by Whalehead King, Jul 3, 2008 |
| THE CHILD by rlvs, Jul 3, 2008 |
| Eternity In An Hour (Part One Of Two) by Ender X, Jul 3, 2008 |
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Novel Rankings as of: 04:21 AM, 07/04/08
1. STREET OF ROGUES by whatta
2. STATIC MAYHEM by Sherman_Bierce
3. Motor Dolls by modobenny
4. Project 235 by sonny
5. Alzheimer diary by mishmont
6. THE SAINT OF LOST CAUSES by knighthawk
7. ECHOSIS by Odin Roark
8. The Willow Tree of Tullamaine by Roisin Moriarty
9. THE SHAKER PROPOSAL by gem
10. DADDY, WHY CAN'T I SAY 'ASS?' by whatta
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Writing Successes
»May '08 : "From the Oracle's Lips" by Lesley C. Weston was accepted for publication by Mississippi Crow. Her story " I Believe" was a Narrative Magazine Love Story Finalist. Another of her stories "Cat Butts" was published in Opium Magazine.
»May '08 : "Devils Dance" by Danny Webwon was selected to be published in Immortal Verses.
»Apr '08 : ncwriter had a productive month. "Six Words from Hell" was published in the April issue of Static Movement magazine. Two other stories, "Yesterday's Promise" and "Time Flies" were published by MicroHorror and The Short Humour Site respectively.
»Apr '08 : "The Fisherman" by aldersmith was published in The Writer's Eye.
»Apr '08 : "The Last Austin to Join the Club" by Cadfael was published in an Australian car club magazine.
»Apr '08 : "Big Aquarium" by brosna11 was accepted for publication by BostonLiterary.
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