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An index of that board follows:
Category 1: Welcome to Prolific Quill!
Topic Name Msgs Status Creator
1 Welcome to Prolific Quill! 2 Closed KGAGNE
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6 Why our bulletin board is like a pub 1 Closed KGAGNE
7 What are Categories and Topics 1 Closed KGAGNE
8 How to READ messages and REPly 1 Closed KGAGNE
9 How to STArt a topic 3 Closed KGAGNE
10 Our message editor 2 Closed KGAGNE
11 DELeting messages 1 Closed KGAGNE
12 New Topic Announcements 7 Closed KGAGNE
13 Writing Rules 2 Closed KGAGNE
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18 Speak Up in Our Real Time Conferences 1 Closed KGAGNE
19 Prolific Quill's RTC Schedule 0 Closed KGAGNE
20 A quick primer to RTC commands 1 Closed KGAGNE
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26 About the Prolific Quill File Libraries 0 Closed KGAGNE
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37 All about Syndicomm.com email 2 Closed KGAGNE
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Category 2: Community Square
Topic Name Msgs Status Creator
1 Announcements from Prolific Quill 9 Closed KGAGNE
2 Elsewhere on Syndicomm.com 7 Open KGAGNE
3 Speak to the Staff 5 Open KGAGNE
4 Introduce Yourself! 10 Open KGAGNE
5 Readers' & Writers' Cafe 48 Open KGAGNE
6 The Padded Room 110 Open KGAGNE
7 Cries for Help - Hard to Place Questions 13 Open KGAGNE
8 Operation Douglas 11 Open KGAGNE
9 A Day at the Store 28 Open KGAGNE
10 Games, Puzzles, & Tricks 10 Open KGAGNE
11 Writing Competitions 8 Open KGAGNE
12 eBooks 16 Open SYNDICOMM
Category 3: Free Trade Zone
Topic Name Msgs Status Creator
1 Guidelines for Posting 1 Closed KGAGNE
2 General Discussion on Buying & Selling 8 Open KGAGNE
3 Vendor Database 0 Open KGAGNE
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6 === Books for Sale === 0 Closed KGAGNE
7 Books 4 Open KGAGNE
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11 Comic Books 0 Open KGAGNE
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13 === Books Wanted === 0 Closed KGAGNE
14 Books 1 Open KGAGNE
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17 Comic Books 2 Open KGAGNE
Category 5: Writing Basics
Topic Name Msgs Status Creator
1 General Discussion 10 Open KGAGNE
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3 Grammar 15 Open KGAGNE
4 Punctuation 35 Open KGAGNE
5 Vocabulary 134 Open KGAGNE
6 Quotations & Citations 0 Open KGAGNE
7 Plagiarism 0 Open KGAGNE
8 Flow & Transitions 11 Open KGAGNE
9 Deadlines 0 Open KGAGNE
10 Suggested Reading 5 Open KGAGNE
Category 6: Editing
Topic Name Msgs Status Creator
1 General Discussion 3 Open KGAGNE
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3 Tutors 9 Open KGAGNE
4 Computer Aides 0 Open KGAGNE
5 On Screen or On Paper? 1 Open KGAGNE
6 Visually vs. Audibly 0 Open KGAGNE
Category 7: Writing Hardware & Software
Topic Name Msgs Status Creator
1 General Discussion 4 Open KGAGNE
2 === Hardware === 0 Closed KGAGNE
3 Pen & Paper 2 Open KGAGNE
4 Typewriters 0 Open KGAGNE
5 Computers 7 Open KGAGNE
6 Palmtops 7 Open KGAGNE
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11 === Software === 0 Closed KGAGNE
12 AppleWorks 1 Open KGAGNE
13 AppleWorks GS 0 Open KGAGNE
14 ClarisWorks/AppleWorks 0 Open KGAGNE
15 Microsoft Word 1 Open KGAGNE
16 Adobe FrameMaker 6 Open SYNDICOMM
Category 9: Soliciting & Publishing
Topic Name Msgs Status Creator
1 General Discussion 4 Open KGAGNE
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3 Internet 0 Open KGAGNE
4 Magazines & Journals 6 Open KGAGNE
5 Newspapers 1 Open KGAGNE
6 Syndication 10 Open KGAGNE
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8 Book Publishers 1 Open KGAGNE
Category 12: Non-Fiction
Topic Name Msgs Status Creator
1 General Discussion 1 Open KGAGNE
2 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE
3 Sharing Your Work 8 Open KGAGNE
4 Brainstorming Ideas 0 Open KGAGNE
5 A Reporter's Rights 5 Open KGAGNE
6 Getting Your Facts Straight 0 Open KGAGNE
7 Reviews 0 Open KGAGNE
8 Interviews 0 Open KGAGNE
9 Theses 0 Open KGAGNE
10 How-To 0 Open KGAGNE
11 Religion & Philosophy 0 Open KGAGNE
12 Biographies 6 Open KGAGNE
13 Technical Writing 3 Open KGAGNE
Category 13: Fiction
Topic Name Msgs Status Creator
1 General Discussion 7 Open KGAGNE
2 ...reserved... 0 Closed KGAGNE
3 Sharing Your Work 25 Open KGAGNE
4 Brainstorming Ideas 8 Open KGAGNE
5 Plot 0 Open KGAGNE
6 Character Development 4 Open KGAGNE
7 Shared Worlds & Continuity 0 Open KGAGNE
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11 Science Fiction 0 Open KGAGNE
12 Fantasy 0 Open KGAGNE
13 Historical Fiction 0 Open KGAGNE
14 Romance 0 Open KGAGNE
15 Horror 0 Open KGAGNE
Category 18: Other Forms
Topic Name Msgs Status Creator
1 General Discussion 2 Open KGAGNE
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4 Brainstorming Ideas 0 Open KGAGNE
5 Poetry 19 Open KGAGNE
6 Screen/play 0 Open KGAGNE
7 Web Site 0 Open KGAGNE
Category 20: Desktop Publishing
Topic Name Msgs Status Creator
1 General Discussion 1 Open KGAGNE
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3 Font 0 Open KGAGNE
4 Margins 2 Open KGAGNE
5 Headlines 6 Open KGAGNE
6 Columns 0 Open KGAGNE
7 Quotes 0 Open KGAGNE
Category 49: *** Readers' Forum ***
Topic Name Msgs Status Creator
1 About This Category 1 Closed KGAGNE
Category 50: Non-Fiction
Topic Name Msgs Status Creator
1 General Discussion 44 Open KGAGNE
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3 Maus 2 Open KGAGNE
4 Poetry 8 Open KGAGNE
Category 51: Fiction
Topic Name Msgs Status Creator
1 General Discussion 42 Open KGAGNE
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4 Watership Down 13 Open KGAGNE
5 The Da Vinci Code 15 Open KGAGNE
Category 52: Science Fiction
Topic Name Msgs Status Creator
1 General Discussion 27 Open KGAGNE
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3 2001: A Space Odyssey 11 Open KGAGNE
4 Star Trek 147 Open KGAGNE
5 Star Wars 46 Open KGAGNE
6 Robert Heinlein 23 Open SYNDICOMM
7 Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 15 Open KGAGNE
8 Pern 14 Open KGAGNE
9 Isaac Asimov 20 Open KGAGNE
Category 53: Fantasy
Topic Name Msgs Status Creator
1 General Discussion 40 Open KGAGNE
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3 The Hobbit/Lord of the Rings 45 Open KGAGNE
4 Dark Elf 31 Open KGAGNE
5 DemonWar 9 Open KGAGNE
6 Harry Potter 73 Open KGAGNE
7 Chronicles of Narnia 32 Open KGAGNE
8 Dragonlance 23 Open KGAGNE
9 Deryni 5 Open TCOMPTER
Category 60: DC Comics
Topic Name Msgs Status Creator
1 General Discussion 25 Open KGAGNE
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3 Superman 30 Open KGAGNE
4 Batman 51 Open KGAGNE
5 Flash 4 Open KGAGNE
6 Green Lantern 37 Open KGAGNE
7 Aquaman 3 Open KGAGNE
8 Wonder Woman 0 Open KGAGNE
9 Martian Manhunter 0 Open KGAGNE
10 Justice League of America 14 Open KGAGNE
11 Justice Society of America 28 Open KGAGNE
12 Legion of Super Heroes 0 Open KGAGNE
13 Hourman 1 Open KGAGNE
14 Supergirl 22 Open KGAGNE
15 Spectre 18 Open KGAGNE
16 Green Arrow 23 Open KGAGNE
17 HERO 9 Open KGAGNE
Category 61: Marvel Comics
Topic Name Msgs Status Creator
1 General Discussion 13 Open KGAGNE
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3 Spider-Man 15 Open KGAGNE
4 X-Men 6 Open KGAGNE
5 Incredible Hulk 3 Open KGAGNE
6 Captain America 0 Open KGAGNE
7 Fantastic Four 8 Open KGAGNE
8 Daredevil 3 Open KGAGNE
9 Sentinel 7 Open KGAGNE
Category 64: Other Comics
Topic Name Msgs Status Creator
1 General Discussion 36 Open KGAGNE
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3 Knights of the Dinner Table 27 Open KGAGNE
4 Dungeons & Dragons 0 Open KGAGNE
5 Nodwick 0 Open KGAGNE
6 Dork Tower 0 Open KGAGNE
7 Kevin & Kell 1 Open KGAGNE
8 G.I. Joe 1 Open KGAGNE
9 Transformers 6 Open KGAGNE
10 Y: The Last Man 17 Open KGAGNE
11 For Better or For Worse 10 Open KGAGNE