Tag: books
group name: writeful
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March 10, 2007 08:40 PM EST --
Writing has been something I always did no matter where the winds of life took me. I always wrote. It could be a paragraph here or there, an idea for a new piece of technology or how I felt about a particular . . . more
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August 08, 2007 09:03 PM EDT --
Hello friends
I am writing a story that involves some history. It is recent history, the 1930's and 1940's and before.
In some of the details of this history I find only one referrance. . . . more
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February 23, 2007 02:33 AM EST --
One of our fellow Gather members recently posted a message about how she was taken for a large amount of money by a "Publisher" wanting to publish her poetry. This is such a common story, . . . more
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May 18, 2007 01:26 AM EDT --
One cliche about the writing life says that lots of people want to have written, but few want to actually sit down and write. After conducting my own experiments in creative procrastination for many years, . . . more
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July 01, 2007 12:01 AM EDT --
I’ve always believed that no matter what you do for work, whether you’re waitressing, as I did for many years, or teaching truculent adolescents, or delivering the mail, you owe it to yourself . . . more
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August 16, 2007 09:47 AM EDT --
Amy Cohen is best known for her work as a writer on television shows like "Caroline in the City" and "Spin City." Amy recently published a memoir, The Late Bloomer's . . . more
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March 13, 2007 07:25 PM EDT --
It is the Napoleonic War. Napoleon controls Europe. The British controls the sea. The only way Napoleon can win the war is to invade England. But the British fleet stands . . . more
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April 29, 2007 12:20 PM EDT --
I just picked up a copy of The Ruby Knight, the second book in the Elenium series. I had forgotten how good a writer the man is and how compelling his characters. I have just completed two books in the . . . more
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April 04, 2008 02:17 PM EDT --
I grew up with books, they were in my hands most any waking moment. I could read while doing dishes, cleaning my room, and most any daily task. Every year my head impacted with a pole holding . . . more
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April 25, 2008 01:28 PM EDT --
The Second Journey is a second chance. Most women have lived the first half of their life in a prescribed manner. By the time she approaches the midway point she is more than ready for her turn. The . . . more
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April 12, 2007 10:54 PM EDT --
In the not so distant past, authors were expected to do two things: 1) lie on the grass in the shade, and stare up at the sky with their hands behind their heads while they dreamed up stories. And 2) . . . more
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April 10, 2007 03:47 PM EDT --
Detroit, MI. I don't know what is going on around here recently, but in the Detroit area we have had a huge rise in fatalities involving domestic violence. From the murdered . . . more
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February 22, 2007 11:17 PM EST --
I would like to share what I know about a certain publishing company that everyone should avoid at all costs..and I do mean costs.
I may get gigged for this but ..Dorrance Publishing Co. is nothing . . . more
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October 10, 2007 09:28 AM EDT --
By Anthony S. Policastro
Talk about being specific, I found one agent who is so specific as to the type of manuscript he is looking for, it is as if you were sitting next to him and having a cup of coffee. . . . more
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September 18, 2007 05:00 PM EDT --
While we tend to think solely of lovers as potential recipients of our written expressions of love, we should not exclude our mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, children and friends when setting . . . more
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April 15, 2008 12:07 PM EDT --
A while ago, before the "change of life" was a reality I fully understood, I was sitting in my best friend's backyard ruminating about the prospect of our lives with our children grown and . . . more
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May 21, 2007 08:04 PM EDT --
Author - Elizabeth Haydon
This is the first in what might be a very long series.
The book seemed to take a long time getting started, but since a lot of time was taken to establish the characters . . . more
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December 30, 2007 05:20 PM EST --
Christmas is over and the year is about to end. I am feeling a tad over indulged. Oh who am I kidding?! A LOT overindulged in fact. Over the past 2 weeks or so, I have . . . more
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July 23, 2007 11:30 PM EDT --
So a few months back, I got my hands on a Sony Reader, compliments Gather's exceptional marketing team. I wrote a little review of the technology, concluding that it was a great concept, and a good . . . more
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June 19, 2008 12:00 PM EDT --
It is simply amazing how time flies.
I clearly remember Soni, my dear friend telling me about reading this book - Gone with the Wind
and being so awestruck by it that as she read it, she kept . . . more
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