Tag: writing
group name: jestervengeance
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March 15, 2008 10:25 AM EDT --
The Writers' Union of Canada contest re: Writing for Children offers a prize of $1500 - and the winner and finalists' work will be submitted to three publishers of children's books.
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February 08, 2008 11:43 AM EST --
This was on NPR's Talk of the Nation, yesterday - Six-Word Memoirs: Life Stories Distilled
Once Ernest Hemingway was asked to write a full-length story in six words. His response was: . . . more
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January 17, 2008 04:15 PM EST --
Fun in the Sun Not all fun things in Florida are what you might imagine. Spending the weekend at a friends home on the pull out sofa bed, one night I heard her . . . more
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March 23, 2008 06:25 PM EDT --
I sit here, iTunes playing, dog at my feet, truly wanting to have something to write about. The urge is great, yet the mind is blank. Thoughts that creep in and out of my head are as follows... my dog . . . more
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February 06, 2007 11:54 PM EST --
For the longest time I went thru life as a person who was for everyone else. In many ways I still am, but am at the same time now doing what makes me happy.
I have been many things to many people. I am . . . more
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January 27, 2008 10:35 AM EST --
I have only been actively contributing to Gather for a few weeks now. I first heard about it on NPR a while back, reporting on the winners of one of the novel writing contests. It turned into . . . more
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May 04, 2007 12:17 PM EDT --
If you remember this site, I need to see if any of my stories are still on line. What was the name of the site?? I made a good deal of money from them and was sad when they closed . . . more
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August 29, 2007 11:01 PM EDT --
Looking over the city
The lights winked in the distance.
We sat on the hood of his car.
I don't even remember what model,
But I remember . . .
I shivered;
He put his jacket . . . more
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February 12, 2007 08:22 AM EST --
WRITING PROMPTS
The term “prompt writer” sounds scary, but in reality, every serious writer has his or her own prompts.
What is a prompt? The dictionary . . . more
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September 13, 2007 11:25 PM EDT --
Hi everyone hope all are well tonight.
If you all could please read my hubbys article
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977113531
it is a very good article about the . . . more
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March 30, 2007 09:25 PM EDT --
Well First order of buiness is point check in i am at 541 in counting
How about you ? Where are you at?
That was this mornings point update
Tonight iam at 619 yahhhh for me!!!!
Thanks to all . . . more
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April 02, 2007 09:31 AM EDT --
Its been a couple days since I talked with everyone.Hope all is well.I had to work all weekend and thats crazy in its own.I work at a movie theater in consession.So needless to say I have not been on Gather . . . more
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February 12, 2008 12:29 PM EST --
I love good short stories. I love to read them and I love to write them. But I am puzzled. Is there anyone elso out there in Gatherland who reads short stories and posts critial comments . . . more
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February 06, 2007 07:33 AM EST --
In the past I've written articles on CRITUQUE GROUPS, SHOWING vs TELLING, ACTIVE & PASSIVE VOICE.
Where some of the writers involved with this competition are nearing the end of their first chapters, . . . more
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July 31, 2008 11:49 AM EDT --
In giving my manuscripts their yearly tune-up, I discovered that I use and overuse many unnecessary words, such as little, somewhat, rather, quite, very. A little noisy, somewhat noisy, rather noisy, . . . more
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March 29, 2007 07:36 AM EDT --
Good morning Gather!!!!!!!
It is 7:27 am est. on a very gloomy Thursday here
How did everyone sleep?
Well point check in this morning ,
I wrote an article yesurday afternoon and I . . . more
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February 23, 2007 02:22 PM EST --
It is so frustrating to me to work very hard on my writing, only to have my efforts judged on the basis of how much money it will make. I know that for someone who is not a writer (like my husband) . . . more
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March 30, 2007 02:49 PM EDT --
I recevied an email through Gather from an un said person about how I have become irritating on Gather for my use in drive by 10's.I did not realize that i was being ignorant or irritating in . . . more
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February 06, 2007 11:47 AM EST --
Destiny of the Divas focuses on one of the biggest problems facing our nation today, kidnapped kids. In writing this story it was my desire to enlighten parents, or anyone else who has charge of . . . more
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March 29, 2007 11:30 AM EDT --
well here is another set of question about getting to know you but I will make these shorter.
1.Do you have vacation plans this summer and where?
2.Do you still believe in the easter bunny? . . . more
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