Tag: writing
group name: writerscafe
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September 18, 2007 11:23 AM EDT --
"Rage is the only quality which has kept me, or anybody I have ever studied, writing columns for newspapers."
Jimmy Breslin
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September 30, 2007 08:35 PM EDT --
"The gospel is meant to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable."
Garrison Keillor
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October 05, 2008 12:54 PM EDT --
Yesterday was my gatherversary. I was going to write an article reviewing my year as a gather member, starting with my joining to enter a crime writing contest and ending with my finding a publisher for . . . more
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May 04, 2007 12:40 AM EDT --
The first booksigning I did was at the New England Booksellers’ Association. I appeared in the Penguin booth, which gave me a terrific opportunity to meet some of the local and national sales people . . . more
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October 10, 2007 12:33 PM EDT --
Sputniks: Fellow Travelers Forever
Copyright ‘07 Autumn Farrington
The cheery-faced putto in the . . . more
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November 04, 2007 04:11 PM EST --
Hi to everyone,
This is a brand new publisher who gives 35 to 40 per cent royalities and 7 percent on paperbacks. I thought you all might be interested so I'm adding the link to their . . . more
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October 05, 2007 11:06 PM EDT --
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June 17, 2008 02:22 PM EDT --
My first contact with Nyota, the "owner" of the OOOS group was when she contacted me to add tags to my reviews. I have to admit that her request kinda irritated me, because race of . . . more
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September 20, 2007 11:19 PM EDT --
"All literature wavers between nature and paradise and loves to mistake one for the other."
Elias Canetti
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January 23, 2008 04:19 PM EST --
"Hey kid!" she chirped at Shane from the door.
Shane yelped, "Ashlei?"
"Hee! 'Ashlei!' It's been a little while since anyone called me that. I go by Ash lately. . . . more
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September 21, 2007 11:35 PM EDT --
"Painting is poetry which is seen and not heard, and poetry is a painting which is heard but not seen."
Leonardo da Vinci
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May 03, 2007 09:46 AM EDT --
As my daughters and I drove to their babysitter's house my 7 year old set forth on a writing lesson for me.
"Mom, that author lady came to our school and told us that when she was a little . . . more
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October 25, 2007 05:17 PM EDT --
“A Winning Strategy”
Since participating in both POW groups, Barbra and I have come to recognize some very significant facts regarding why Ernie’s strategy works . . . more
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November 15, 2007 01:53 PM EST --
Welcome Play on Words members and anyone who should happen on this story.
"There was . . . more
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December 27, 2007 09:54 PM EST --
Welcome all Memoir members and anyone who should find this essay.
For a creative writer possession of the "truth" is less important than emotional sincerity.
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September 24, 2007 12:24 PM EDT --
Writing Quote of the Day ~ September 24, 2007
"Words are alive; cut them and they bleed."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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February 18, 2008 12:23 PM EST --
I've been reading the novels of a bestselling author, trying to figure out the secret of her success, and for the life of me, I don't see it. Perhaps it's hidden beneath her appalling . . . more
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May 07, 2007 01:11 AM EDT --
I have recently finished wading through a pile of submissions that I evaluated for a writing contest. Do not let this happen to you. Even if the money sounds good, there is no way it's . . . more
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April 07, 2008 10:39 AM EDT --
The most powerful tool at a writer's command is not a computer or a word processing program. It is not even a pen, though the pen is said to be mightier than the sword. (Frankly, though, . . . 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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