Tag: writing
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September 12, 2008 05:02 PM EDT --
Having already used up my three score and ten, mostly on trivia, I resolved on my 70th birthday to spend at least two . . . more
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October 07, 2008 10:16 AM EDT --
A Thought On Literary Goals
by Thomas Fortenberry
I was recently doing some literary research and came across this fact, which makes me reevaluate my own goals. In the early part of our nation's . . . more
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October 07, 2008 06:18 AM EDT --
The neck and then the chain
The head is hung in shame
I thought that you had grown
That you would carry on
But now that I am gone
What else has been withdrawn
You used to be like my twin . . . more
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October 06, 2008 12:34 PM EDT --
Gather ran a contest where you had to "review" your hometown, only you had to post it as a comment, not an article. It was a bit hard to do since Gather tends to eat long comments (and posts) . . . more
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June 06, 2008 06:14 PM EDT --
What? You thought he'd done enough work today already?
Especially when you consider that all of this is getting done before he leaves for work at his store?
I thought so, actually. But he decided . . . more
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September 10, 2008 10:08 AM EDT --
September 11 th , 2001 was a gorgeous morning. This was the second Tuesday of my new job working for Mayor Gulliani in New York City. I was so excited about this job – I had been unemployed for . . . more
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October 07, 2008 11:11 AM EDT --
Don't ask about his mornings
What he likes in his coffee
or if he chases vitamins with protein drinks.
Don't ask about favorite new bands
Opera
or Oldies.
It is past time for . . . more
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October 01, 2008 09:43 AM EDT --
Yah I got to sign up for my first Bzzz campaign today for the Smuckers Uncrustables.
Thank you all for the advice.
more
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October 06, 2008 12:28 PM EDT --
This is one of those pieces that seemed to come from nowhere - I still don't really understand the message in it, if there is one at all.
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June 06, 2008 09:03 PM EDT --
This is something completely out of the box for me. I've been working on it for a while and I kept getting stuck. I guess I have finished it, but I am not sure if I did what I wanted . . . more
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October 06, 2008 02:14 PM EDT --
I was on the fence about it but once I nailed down a story idea... Well, I can't not do it with the story burning in my head! lol! Let me know what you think of the synopsis and cover art, which was . . . more
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September 19, 2008 01:10 PM EDT --
Satan grabbed her soul
She twisted and slithered
but he held her tight
Impregnating her brain
and narrowing her sight
Kissed her lips and
carressed her wings
before she took flight . . . more
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October 07, 2008 09:16 PM EDT --
Okay, let's come clean:
ORIGINALS:
The David Legacy . . . more
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August 27, 2008 09:48 AM EDT --
{A tongue in cheek tale of men and women ;) ;taken from real life, egaaads, of many, many years ago}
Enjoy the laughs!!!!
Hugs
Selene
Once upon a time in a land not . . . more
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October 01, 2006 11:41 PM EDT --
I would like to be a better writer. I know I don't have the vocabulary. It would take too long to really increase my vocabulary and I know I won't take the time to try. I have always felt that . . . more
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June 03, 2008 07:50 AM EDT --
Good morning and welcome to Tuesday Writing Essentials, where you are welcome - and even encouraged - to spotlight your best work on Gather.
Just let us know what you consider your best work - preferably . . . more
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October 07, 2008 10:51 AM EDT --
Please join me in welcoming new member Thomas Fortenberry as our Tuesday Writing Essential Member Editor. Thomas comes to Gather . . . more
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May 29, 2007 08:16 PM EDT --
Beyond mechanics, what makes good writing or, writing good?' Mechanics are often considered a necessary but not sufficent component of good writing.
What types of writing do you prefer?
Fiction or . . . more
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October 08, 2007 09:39 AM EDT --
People are always asking me what it takes to do what I do...to be a writer. Since I'm assuming these people have probably written something – something specific – then what they are . . . more
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January 19, 2008 06:41 AM EST --
A while back I received an email from a young man who was all in a tizzy to get his work out to the awaiting public. So incredible was his works of fiction it would make The Lord Of The Rings seem like . . . more
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