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  Noticing Newbies  1. About this Newsletter 2. A Word from our Sponsor 3. Letter from the Editor 4. Editor's Picks 5. A Word from Writing.Com 6. Ask & Answer 7. Removal instructions   Welcome to the Noticing Newbies Newsletter! Our goal is to showcase some of our newest Writing.Com Authors and their items. From poetry and stories to creative polls and interactives, we'll bring you a wide variety of items to enjoy. We will also feature "how to" advice and items that will help to jump start the creation process on Writing.com We hope all members of the site will take the time to read, rate, review and welcome our new authors. By introducing ourselves, reviewing items and reaching out, we will not only make them feel at home within our community, we just might make new friends! your Host this week is esprit   Passionate about writing? Take your passion to new heights - with an online Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, available only from top ranked National University. Choose workshops based on your interests. Work with experienced and published faculty. Prepare for a variety of career opportunities. Use a state-of-the art online system: Study where and when you want. Click here to get more information!  Hi! I’m a newbie, Please...can someone tell me a little about this website? I see posts like this every day. Those of us who have been here a while remember how it is to be new and usually these questions are answered by pointing in the direction of "Getting Started: Table of Contents"  by The StoryMistress  . The FAQ page is the next one to visit. I know I have covered this before readers, but new members are joining everyday. You oldies will like the newbie highlights this month. Scroll on down and check them out right now if you think you know everything and don't need this info. All newbies must read their way down.  Reading Writing Reviewing Author Resources Useful Editorials Membership Information General Information Interaction in the Community Frequently Asked Questions Helpful Links >>> Jump Start Your Account <<< Set up your BioBlock Set up your Signature Block Create your first Item Set your preferences Visit your private portfolio Say hello & introduce yourself Open Instant Message Console Subscribe to newsletters Change your handle Have questions or suggestions? The FAQ page is the place to go if you have a question about working on the site. I know there are members who have been here a while and still are learning new things. My Favorites: What are "My Favorites" and "My Authors"? How do I add an item to "My Favorites" or an Author to "My Authors"? Content Ratings: How does the Writing.Com Content Rating System (CRS) work? Can I filter the items I see in public listings by content ratings? Why do I not see any work rated GC or XGC in the public listings? Have a question? Click the link to FAQ's and read! Your question isn't there? Try this. "Noticing Newbies" by The StoryMistress Look at the left side of your screen often. Those scroll items are for all of us. An invaluable place to find the tools we need to find anything on the site, use to improve ourselves, or just to "shop". "The Shameless "Plug" Page" is great to post items for review. There are numerous Review Forums that are just asking for you to submit your items and will offer fair and honest critique.Take some time, explore, and if you get lost, just keep a piece of paper next to you with a pen, and write down where you were, and what you found. More importantly, have fun!!! Borrowed from amawitch because it says exactly what I wanted to say, only better. Thank you. Thanks for reading. I'll see you on the 6th of Sept. Man, I love this job! ** Image ID #715135 Unavailable **    ** Image ID #830174 Unavailable ** I Noticed these Newbies in the Month of July. These are some of the amazing members I've noticed during the month of July. Please, check them out. They are all on the top 100 reviewer list! And were there long enough to earn their Merit Badges. They should all be very proud of themselves, I know the rest of us are. decayeddreams Top-Number ONE reviewer   I was passed like a streak of lightning!This member has reviewed 313 items at the time of this writing! He worked his way up to become the number one reviewer and he stayed there! He was number 42 in June. Since he joined June 29th, this is a truly amazing example of jumping right in and getting involved! Whew Way to go! Simplyshell Was sitting pretty at number 18 during July. Yeah! 165 reviews!  afamwriter-PEN=MAGIC WAND Way up there close at number 31 131 reviews is not hay! It's a good month's work.Blaine This member joined the site July 21st. Less than two weeks later he was awarded the number 40 reviewer badge! He has reviewed 516 items at this writing!  novrain1962 was noticed too! Eighty reviews since joining July 17 Number 57th reviewer in two weeks! Another amazing member!These members are becoming very involved in the site and I think we all should thank them by visiting their ports. Let's review them! Okay? highlights
There are so many to notice. I can't catch them all, but these last two came in right under the wire as I was finishing up the letter. I'm very proud to list them here.
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