Tag: writing sample
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January 04, 2007 11:46 PM EST --
"Princesses The Six Daughters of George III" by Flora Fraser is definitely for a niche market of history readers who enjoy knowing more about the lives of aristocratic women, who, though having . . .
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August 24, 2008 12:19 AM EDT --
Do you remember being a kid in elementary school and having to write the proverbial "What I Did On My Summer Vacation" essay? Well this one is a little bit different. I'm writing about . . .
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January 03, 2007 12:59 PM EST --
Vanilla Dreams
His name is Jim Reddekopp and his enthusiasm is catching. His face lights up when he tells the story of how he and his family came to the Big Island from their Oahu home to grow . . .
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January 04, 2007 02:25 AM EST --
Jewels of the Sun is the first of a trilogy that takes place in a small village in Ireland. It focuses on the romantic lives of the Gallagher siblings, who one by one find their soulmates. . . .
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January 24, 2007 05:59 PM EST --
Does God Have a Sense of Humor?
A Book Review of "Lamb" by Christopher Moore
I had no idea what to expect between the covers of Christopher Moore’s 2002 novel, “Lamb: . . .
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December 27, 2007 11:17 AM EST --
Greetings, Gather writers! Now that the holidays are drawing to a close, and the winter weather will undoubtedly linger, many of us are faced with a case of the doldrums. It's perfectly natural. . . .
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August 26, 2008 10:33 AM EDT --
I've always been one of those mothers who didn't look forward to sending the kids back to school. I enjoyed having my kids at home and liked doing things together as a family. For the past six . . .
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January 03, 2007 11:09 PM EST --
Both my sons stared at me Saturday morning. I sat on my bed, surrounded by piles of product, padded envelopes, my heart determined to catch up with work. My arms couldn't meet my desire, shook from . . .
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January 05, 2007 10:02 AM EST --
Inflammatory Breast Cancer
After a recent breast cancer scare I learned about a type of rare breast cancer that most physicians are not experienced in recognizing themselves. Inflammatory breast . . .
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January 06, 2007 08:56 PM EST --
Located in the foothills of the Shenandoah’s, there is a small town. Franklin, West Virginia doesn’t hold a large population, shopping is limited, and they made news when they . . .
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January 04, 2007 01:50 AM EST --
10 THINGS THAT HAVE CHANGED SINCE I SOLD MY NOVEL
A year ago today, something incredible happened to me. Let me set the scene: It was around eleven in the morning, and I was in my study . . .
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January 04, 2007 10:34 AM EST --
Chicago- the Second City, the City of Big Shoulders, the Windy City - ample monikers indeed, but beyond these nicknames, Chicago is much, much more. It is home. Not only my home but home to world-renowned . . .
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March 27, 2007 10:51 AM EDT --
Mike Blakely’s latest historical novel, Come Sundown (Forge, $27.95, ISBN 0-312-86705-0), a literary saga chronicling the clash of cultures between native Americans and the white man and the clash . . .
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January 03, 2007 08:32 PM EST --
NIMBYs and the county fire department.
by Marty Salo
Well, a Real Estate Attorney has been trying to get some vacant land to be used by a Fire Department for purposes of building a fire station, which . . .
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January 17, 2008 05:09 AM EST --
Greetings , Gather writers. It's Thursday! I can't wait to read what you have in store for me today. Since it's been a crazy week, I'd like to propose submitting some lively writing. . . .
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December 29, 2008 04:25 PM EST --
Writing Resolutions for 2009
1. I resolve to finish revising two essays and pitch them until published. Those essays are: The Cajun Fiddle and The Baltic Sea.
2. I . . .
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January 04, 2007 11:06 PM EST --
Four Reasons Why You Should Kickstart Your Writing Career Online
Every where you turn there seems to be another person quitting their day job cold turkey to pursue their dream of writing. For . . .
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January 05, 2007 01:32 AM EST --
Rosie O'Donnell and Donald Trumps War Of Words
After Donald Trumps announcement that he would not fire troubled Miss USA, Tara Conner, "The View" co-host, Rosie O'Donnell . . .
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January 21, 2007 02:37 PM EST --
Living with eczema
I see commercials on television with a snake and a model endorsing a product for those of us who have sensitive skin. I have thought for many years that this must be my last . . .
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September 26, 2006 12:00 AM EDT --
Till The Sun Turns Black--Review of the Music and Wisdom
Of RAY LAMONTAGNE
By Ken Pothier--Southern New Hampshire
It is not often that a work of music captures your ears and then steals your heart . . .
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