Tag: ya
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May 10, 2008 12:29 PM EDT --
This was the prompt given in a creative writing class I sat in on last summer:
Describe your character's relationship with either their mother or their father; write in the third person - using . . .
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May 10, 2008 12:09 PM EDT --
Today, I started working on my YA novel again.
I had a complete hard drive crash several months ago. And I thought that I had lost a bunch of my work. I grabbed the most recent backup from my . . .
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June 17, 2007 03:01 AM EDT --
Hi,
A friend sent this to me and I'm either proud or ashamed that I could read it perfectly. I'm not sure which. I'm kind of taking it with a grain of salt and figuring I'm both weird . . .
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July 09, 2008 10:56 PM EDT --
LIllie would like to do a book review on a YA book, entitled My Chocolate Year , by Charlotte Herman, illutrated by LeUyen Pham. We just finished reading it! Here she goes...
This book is about a . . .
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July 29, 2008 08:44 PM EDT --
author: Peter Dickenson
This is a young adult book by an author I'd read before. I liked the other two books, more sci-fi, firmly rooted in scientific possibility.
This was pure . . .
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June 28, 2008 02:51 AM EDT --
I was given the gift of music yesterday! New Cyndi Lauper!
Wow, is it fabulous!
I have felt like Ms. Lauper was a kindred spirit since I was a very young girl. Back then, I . . .
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February 01, 2007 10:44 AM EST --
A brief news item I would be remiss in not reporting. The seventh and final installment of J. K. Rowlings Harry Potter series will be released . . .
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June 26, 2007 01:55 PM EDT --
I'm writing a thesis in my Masters of Education in Reading Program. I think I've narrowed my topic to researching this new genre that seems to be popping up in the Adolescent/Young Adult . . .
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May 05, 2008 10:13 PM EDT --
I just got a link to a humourous fake ad for a new product that, if it existed at all, sure could've made the lives of all those around me much more tranquil.
See photo at right (or go HERE< . . .
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April 03, 2007 11:53 PM EDT --
This is more of an inside joke, so most of you readers won't find it too funny. But today when Kyleigh was making her cute little noises, she accidentally said, "Ai-ya!" If you know Chinese, . . .
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February 05, 2007 09:43 PM EST --
May the long time sun shine upon you,
All love surround you.
And the pure light within you,
Guide your way on.
(Inside the Yogi Tea Box) . . .
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May 17, 2007 07:31 PM EDT --
In 1967, Sue was 17 and George was 20. Like all people their age, they weren't as innocent as they seemed, nor as worldly as they pretended to be.
They were restless and itching to test their . . .
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June 15, 2007 01:55 PM EDT --
I just published a boat load of photos, so if you people could help a sister/friend/non-correspondent out and comment on them, I'd really appreciate it. Oh, and feel free to give them ratings too. . . .
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June 21, 2007 03:14 PM EDT --
As much as it breaks my heart to make this announcement, I must inform all my connections, would-be connections, stalkers and enemies that I must, alas, leave Gather forever and ever.
What on Earth, you . . .
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May 07, 2007 01:11 AM EDT --
The morning Sue Hapenny was born, circus elephants danced, lions jumped through rings of fire and choirs of angels sang throughout the heavens. Or so she was told.
After hours of labor in which . . .
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August 20, 2007 06:34 PM EDT --
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
by Sherman Alexie with Art by Ellen Forney
Hardcover, September 2007, Little, Brown and Co.
This is the first title by Sherman Alexie that I've . . .
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June 13, 2008 11:06 AM EDT --
A Day for the Animals
The story: What if you said a prayer and then changed your mind. But before you could take it back, God answered it? When Roger Grayson said the . . .
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October 18, 2006 03:20 PM EDT --
Survey About Yourself
About You :
Eye Color: brown
Hair Color: black
Height: 4\'11
Favorite Color: purple
Screen Name: nvmbr75
Favorite Band: Kraft
Favorite Movie: anything funny
Favorite Show: My . . .
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April 12, 2007 10:42 AM EDT --
No movable Parts
No batteries to wear out
No periodic checkups,
Low energy consumption
High energy yield
Inflation proof
NO monthly payments
Theft proof
Non taxable
Fully returnable
Hugging is . . .
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January 09, 2008 07:29 PM EST --
Some of you may remember an article I wrote near the end of last year about my Mom ( Teresa W. ) needing surgery because she has a large mass on her overy. She's also written about it here: http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977220935&nav=Namespace . . .
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