Tag: writing
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November 05, 2008 04:26 PM EST --
Self-publishing can help you get your book noticed in the marketplace and we want to help you get self-published ! We asked you to submit your ideas for your own book jackets. You were asked to pretend . . .
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April 19, 2008 12:53 PM EDT --
I go to Central Park on my lunch hour. I love to feed the birds and watch the children play. Sitting next to a nanny with two young charges happily babbling to one another I thought . . .
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April 12, 2008 12:56 PM EDT --
Stacy had been whining to him about marriage for two years. Why couldn't she just leave things the way they are? He was happy; they had a happy life together why ruin it with . . .
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February 10, 2009 09:23 PM EST --
I’ve heard it said, and no doubt you have too, that to write emotion you first have to feel it. Author blogs and writing books will tell you all sorts of things. Write what you know, write what . . .
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June 20, 2008 03:21 AM EDT --
Names you called people as kids
When we were growing up if you did something we considered stupid we called you a GOOBER. I was just curious as to what you guys in the rest of the world used to offend . . .
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March 19, 2009 07:27 PM EDT --
I just got word from the acquisitions editor I've been working with atThe History Press:
Congratulations!
"Congratulations! I pitched your book to the Board here at the History Press, . . .
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November 25, 2009 11:17 PM EST --
I know that there are many people who are suffering in many different ways here in our country at the present time and I do not wish to add anything to their condition. I do think however that if we will . . .
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February 23, 2008 12:36 PM EST --
I drink coffee every morning
After time that I've spent snoring
I drink it strong and hot and black
This is the way that I get back into the groove of wakefulness
I . . .
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August 21, 2009 08:51 PM EDT --
Now that Warren Adler’s contest is over, I’m contemplating posting my short story, under the title “Decision”, on Gather. I suspect that the story line is not compelling . . .
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May 25, 2009 12:00 AM EDT --
Life has a way of slipping by, it seems just moments ago I was excited about Easter and getting to see my grandson, daughters and son-in-laws. April was filled with events and May has been filled . . .
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June 20, 2008 12:28 AM EDT --
Here is a few things you can do if you find yourself in a public restroom stall and you really need some fun...........Who knows.
Stick your palm open under the stall wall and ask the guy next to . . .
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April 16, 2008 10:26 AM EDT --
She looked at the name on the wedding cake. She couldn't remember whether she was Lisa, or Beth, or Mary. She was Judy this time. She looked at her new in-laws, who . . .
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June 12, 2007 12:28 PM EDT --
This is a special day for everyone at Gather.
Today, Gather is proud to present the long-awaited Writing Essential! writing.gather.com is a place for writers to congregate, publish original work, receive . . .
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May 13, 2009 07:20 PM EDT --
Something I wrote in April of 2007 while in the middle of a lot of things (aka: life.)
teardrops shatter
teardrops fall
teardrops make the strongest . . .
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June 19, 2008 12:15 AM EDT --
When I add a friend at Gather I set my email preferences to let me know when they publish something, I comment and vote on every thing that comes through my Email. This way I may not get everything you . . .
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March 10, 2009 09:18 PM EDT --
I read a number of blogs. One blog I regularly read is written by an agent. On this particular occasion there was an informal discussion going on between several agents and editors, chatting about . . .
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February 24, 2009 02:55 PM EST --
A very nice person here on Gather suggested the site Goodreads to me. I really like this site, its interesting to see what other people are reading and you can find books or authors you might . . .
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February 21, 2008 10:22 AM EST --
A publishing goal, am I supposed to have one of those? I feel foolish thinking about it. I love to put my thoughts down on virtual paper, but it hadn't occurred to me that . . .
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September 15, 2007 11:32 AM EDT --
I don’t have a sense of humor. It’s been missing for years. Once when I was about seventeen or sixteen, I think I had the glimmer of one, but, somehow, it was misplaced. . . .
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July 28, 2008 10:29 PM EDT --
Sand beneath your feet
You walk all over me
Taking pleasure from my pain
I cling to you
I've got everything to lose
And nothing left to gain
I can see you now
Pretending not to notice . . .
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