Today, July 4th - I will be Featuring the strongest of articles that relate to a holiday. Not just Independence Day, USA - but Canada Day, any National Holiday, or any other holiday, anywhere, of your choosing.
You can also publish articles about any of the Writing Essentials content/genres:
This includes:Fiction, Memoir, Playwriting, Creative Non-Fiction, Poetry, Essays about Writing or the Publishing Industry.
A few people have asked me to provide the Wednesday schedule every week: Here it is.
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Schedule of Themes for Writing Essentials Wednesdays
Wednesday, July 18: Fiction
Wednesday, August 1: Creative Non Fiction, Playwriting OR Memoir
Wednesday, August 15: Poetry
(A schedule after August 15 will be published later)
On the other Wednesdays, I will feature articles about Fiction, Poetry, Memoir, Creative Non-Fiction, Playwriting or Screenplays, Essays about Writing or about the Publishing Industry.
You can send articles to Writing Essentials about ANY of the above categories on ANY Wednesday; that being said, on THEME Wednesdays, only content in the specifc THEME will be Featured.
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To learn more about Gather's Writing Essential channel, please view these articles:
Writing Essentials by Pam Johnston VP Community Engagement
Meet the Writing Editors by Pam Johnston
Official Description of Writing Essentials by Jennifer Hodge, Gather Editor
To join the Writing Essentials group: click HERE and then click on the JOIN button on the left hand column.
Important: Please include the word "writing" to your tags, as well as the word or words, poetry, fiction, memoir, or creative-non fiction, so that we know your article is relevant.
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About Kathryn
Kathryn Esplin Oleski kathryneo.gather.com
Kathryn Esplin-Oleski was raised in Salt Lake City, but moved to Montreal with her family, where she finished high school and college. Kathryn has a BA in English Literature from McGill University and a Master of Science in Journalism (MSJ) from the Medill School of Journalism, at Northwestern University, in Evanston, Ill.
Kathryn's articles have appeared in The Montreal Gazette, The Globe and Mail, and Kathryn covered Utah politics at Medill from Washington, D.C. for The Ogden Standard-Examiner.
She freelanced for numerous computer/business publications, including a stringer story for Newsweek magazine on graft in the music industry.
Kathryn worked as a reporter and senior editor for International Data Group (IDG) for several years, and then continued to freelance computer/business articles.
She copyedited a technical book, Raggett on HTML 4.0, published by Addison-Wesley Longman, 1998.
Kathryn's fiction, The Quill Speaks, was published in Pieceworks, a literary magazine, in 2003.


Comments: 22
I wanted to do some work on the book I posted in the First Chapters Competition.
How would I go about posting portions of it for reviews/critiques?
Geri
Renda, I think it is only fair.