My first short story published

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  1. Joy

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    Oh goodness, well done you. I'll have a look, I do like sci-fi :)
     
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    I give it a go later. How do you find the time?
     
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    I'm retired - can recommend it. ;)
     
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    Well done Joy, that's great. I will read it -- I never read sci-fi so will be new for me.
     
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    Well done! Gave it a rave review, keep it up :star:
     
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    Wow, congratulations! :happyfeet:
     
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    Congratulations Joy :celebrate:
     
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    Thank you!
     
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    Congrats!!!
     
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    I read it I liked it but it was too short:)
     
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    Thank you! The site will only accept stories of 1500 words max and says that you've got a much better chance of being published if it's under 1000 words.

    I'll have to write a sequel. :D
     
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    I read it too and now I want the next chapter!!!!!!
     
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    Very well done Joy, loved it :star: xx
     
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    Oh fantastic!! I've submitted stories there but haven't got published with them yet. Well done! :clap::celebrate:
     
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    Clever story - I love it! When is your first novel?
     
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