by Kathleen Nolan
Exciting news! Paged has a brand new feature to further connect you with your writing community— private messaging! Meet someone in a discussion that you want to keep chatting with? Think one of your followers would be the perfect beta reader for your next story? Just want to say hi to a new friend? Send them a private message and get the conversation going! Here’s how to do it:
- Click the menu button in the upper right hand corner of the home page. On the drop down menu, select Private Messages!
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2. If you haven’t used the feature yet, click the three dots in the upper right hand corner and select Start a New Conversation!
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3. Type in the name or username of the person you want to contact! If you’re having trouble finding the right person, there’s also a list of community members you can scroll through.
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4. Send your message! We’ll send you a notification when they reply!
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