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July 25, 2008 11:58 AM EDT --
Cara Bellini was writing a crime sonnet in her head. For months she'd been on a crime sonnet rampage, looting whatever she wrote, carving prose into poems, inverting syntax, perverting meaning, twisting . . .
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July 24, 2008 08:36 PM EDT --
If you go here http://www.hbo.com/generationkill/ , HBO will ask you to pick out an item from stuff they've pre-selected to send overseas. They're paying. Just fill out the form (name, city, . . .
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July 23, 2008 10:52 AM EDT --
I posted a story last night at http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977404518 about BooksforSoldiers.com, and why it needs people to donate money to stay alive. I just joined your group, . . .
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July 23, 2008 03:08 AM EDT --
Generally my life sucks. I've got MS, don't work anymore, hear voices, barely write anymore. The only thing I do worthwhile is send books & movies to soldiers via a web site started by a guy . . .
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February 11, 2008 12:33 PM EST --
http://www.bestweekever.tv/2008/02/07/bwes-official-petition-to-save-friday-night-lights/
Now that the Writers Strike is almost over, start worrying about your favorite TV shows returning or not. . . .
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February 10, 2008 11:21 AM EST --
The contract has yet to be ratified but it looks like the Writers Guild strike is over.
http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117980616.html?categoryId=2821&cs=1
The breaking news headline from . . .
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February 05, 2008 11:58 AM EST --
Within the last 2 hours I voted for Hilary , exercised on my stationary bike for 20 minutes, changed my Gather icon from a WGA picket sign to a photo my mom took of a rainbow because the strike really . . .
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November 11, 2007 12:11 PM EST --
(For the update, please scroll to the end of this article.)
Dear Fellow Gatherers,
I have just read and signed the online petition:
"In support of the WGA strike"
hosted on . . .
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October 12, 2007 12:04 PM EDT --
Geoffrey Edwards’ Fire Bell in the Night, the antebellum novel that won an unexpected second prize in Gather.com’s First Chapters Competition, is prefaced with a quote from a letter by . . .
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October 04, 2007 05:34 PM EDT --
Do you know about this? http://www.gather.com/joinGroup.jsp?grpId=3659174697249925
The Court TV Search for the Next Great Crime Writer Contest New York, NY
courttv.gather.com
Owner: . . .
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September 23, 2007 07:04 PM EDT --
I made a few phone friends some years ago through the Multiple Sclerosis Society's NY City telephone support creative artists group.
I befriended an opera singer who couldn't sing anymore. A drummer . . .
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September 22, 2007 11:41 AM EDT --
Following is a copy of an e-mail sent to feedback@Gather.com:
September 22, 2007
Dear Gather,
I just found out that Gather is threatening to remove or somehow censure John O. for writing . . .
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September 20, 2007 10:22 AM EDT --
A few days ago The New York Times decided to let everyone read their editorials and blogs for free. I thought I'd post a few links to some of my favorite bloggers:
First, Dick Cavett, witty talk . . .
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September 19, 2007 11:31 AM EDT --
I read Terry Shaw's 'The Way Life Should Be' in a day. It's an easy thrill of a read -- with characters I liked (newspaper editor John Quinn) and intensely disliked (Police Chief . . .
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August 17, 2007 01:17 PM EDT --
My poem “The Lagoon” won the Gather.com Express Yourself poetry contest, but runner-up Karen W.'s poem “B O A R D W A L K – Santa Cruz” and the honorable mentions -- Superior . . .
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August 10, 2007 11:38 AM EDT --
I couldn't resist sharing this with you: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/10/opinion/10potter.html?ex=1344484800&en=f3ee206613b091ec&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink.
The article's . . .
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July 24, 2007 10:40 AM EDT --
I met Nellie McKay (here's where I tried adding 'CHANGE THE WORLD' from her CD 'GET AWAY FROM ME,' didn't work but you can hear some of her stuff here: http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=6012827) . . .
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July 19, 2007 12:08 PM EDT --
The week the great orator Barbara Jordan dies,
the universe brightens in apparent magnitudes of eloquence:
the Hubble telescope sights 40-billion more galaxies,
scholars agree a 1612 elegy for a murdered . . .
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July 19, 2007 11:41 AM EDT --
Clarence the janitor sits in the lobby
listening to me type like it's music he's hearing
in this old domed building eleven years his life.
He lives rent-free in this East Side palace.
They couldn't . . .
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July 19, 2007 11:30 AM EDT --
Almost twoThe moon's silvering the skyAnd I can't sleepWaiting for the baby's cryI had a dreamYou stole all the blanketsLeft me freezingLeft me franticWhat a way to say goodbye Almost . . .
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