Tag: beryl
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September 15, 2006 11:39 AM EDT --
In this most eloquent memoir, Beryl Singleton Bissell debuts a fine literary talent that will not be forgotten and should not be missed. It is with beauty and grace that we are taken on the journey of . . . more
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July 23, 2008 10:55 PM EDT --
Roses. This is a true story told in 10 minutes in response to kathryn's wedneday writing essentials prompt.
In 1996, I was at a writing retreat in one of the most scenic spots along Lake . . . more
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June 22, 2007 10:33 AM EDT --
i've read beryl's writing for many years - her eloquent columns of life on the north shore provided much-needed balm to my city-dwelling soul, stranded in minneapolis. i longed to be on a lake, . . . more
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September 10, 2007 12:30 AM EDT --
Many people rush through the Gibbon Geyser Basin on their way to the more famous sights such as Old Faithful and thus miss some extremely interesting landmarks. The Gibbon Geyser Basin is near . . . more
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June 27, 2007 05:36 PM EDT --
Other Gatherites have written beautiful reviews about Beyrl Singleton Bisell's memoir, The Scent of God. I would not be able to do them justice, but just wanted to chime in.
I ordered . . . more
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December 07, 2007 01:06 AM EST --
This is my entry to Beryl Singleton Bissell's "The Scent of God" contest. The parameters of the contest were to write a few sentences describing what it is you think "The . . . more
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April 28, 2006 12:07 PM EDT --
beryl recently sent me a link to her page at the Minnesota States ArtsBoard site of the Art of Recovery reading she did last weekend, at theMinnesota State Arts Board. There's a video of her . . . more
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April 29, 2006 02:15 PM EDT --
I'd love to be surrounded by warm and caring Gatherers when I go on tour to read and sign books in Boston, Chicago, Minneapolis, and San Francisco, so, if you live nearby or have relatives and/or friends . . . more
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June 15, 2006 01:47 PM EDT --
I wrote this article specifically for a new group called Minnesota Readers but am posting it to everyone at Gather as I'm currently engaged in a publicity tour for my new book, The Scent of God. . . . more
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June 19, 2006 07:57 PM EDT --
I returned from the Minneapolis jubilant but tired. My mind had spun into overtime during this portion of the publication tour for my book The Scent of God. Overwhelmed by publicity efforts, my calendar . . . more
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May 25, 2007 10:16 PM EDT --
If you don't do anything else worthwhile or good for you this summer, at least pick up a few books to read. The following are mostly books I have read recently, some I read . . . more
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May 28, 2007 05:27 PM EDT --
I love this little book and I’m not a knitter. I knit but how can someone who's spent more than two years trying to knit one hat -- call themselves a knitter? I do love knitters and knitted things. . . . more
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June 14, 2007 04:29 PM EDT --
Gather's own Beryl Singleton Bissell has embarked on a blog tour with the release of the paperback version of her remarkable book The Scent of . . . more
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August 03, 2007 07:53 AM EDT --
When I was an adolescent growing up in a small Kansas town, I sometimes dreamt of becoming a nun--even though I was not Catholic. My cousin, Virginia, had given her life to God and went off to a convent. . . . more
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May 25, 2008 07:03 PM EDT --
Within three days of my return home last week – after two and half years of practically nonstop traveling since my book, The Scent of God , was released -- I saw two moose lounging off Highway . . . more
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June 18, 2008 11:50 AM EDT --
Dear Mom,
I know, I know. You warned me about this again and again . . . the image you hoped I'd never project. The "look" that would give others (namely "him's") . . . more
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June 25, 2008 02:53 PM EDT --
This is 10 minute fiction based on Wednesday Writing Essential's prompt photo taken by Kathryn Esplin-Oleski. I've never visited Montreal and never had this experience but I do like to travel . . . more
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July 16, 2008 06:38 PM EDT --
Some people have a fear of public places, others fear public speaking, while yet others fear speaking on the phone. I fear none of those things. What I fear is getting the mail.
My fears . . . more
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April 06, 2006 01:08 PM EDT --
As many of you know, Gather's own Beryl Singleton Bissell has published her memoir THE SCENT OF GOD, and it's arriving in bookstores this week. . . . more
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April 19, 2007 12:35 PM EDT --
To celebrate the release of the paperback edition of The Scent of God, I am offering a free signed copy to each of 10 lucky winners. All you have to do is share your feelings about the book jacket after . . . more
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