Tag: writers
group name: writersnoticed
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June 08, 2007 03:59 PM EDT --
I recently signed up for a free, six-week online fiction writing class. After a year of 'stalling' (or was it two?), I needed yet another kick-in-the-pants to motivate myself to sit down and write. . . . more
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February 24, 2008 10:20 PM EST --
If I haven't connected with you yet, please send me a connection request.
I am looking specifically for other writers: unpublished, published or anything else. Even just for fun!
Drop . . . more
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June 17, 2007 04:32 PM EDT --
Writer’s Voice-How to Keep the Reader Coming Back
Writer's voiceis a literary term used to describe the individual writing style of an author. Voice is a combination of a writer's . . . more
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June 19, 2008 12:03 PM EDT --
"A writer needs three things: experience, observation and imagination,any two of which, at times any one of which, can supply the lack of others."
William Faulkner
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September 15, 2007 12:57 AM EDT --
My friend at work has an ongoing goal: to be her own hero. She has projects that she dreams of fulfilling, and when she gets frustrated or down, she reminds herself that she is her own hero.
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August 06, 2007 11:07 AM EDT --
I'd really like to get input on this so please join in, even if you don't want to reveal whether you've sought therapy or not. After revisiting an intriguing . . . more
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October 03, 2007 07:59 PM EDT --
What made you become a writer? When you were asked, "What do you do for a living?" how many years did it take you to be courageous enough to say, "I am a writer." Do you list "writer" . . . more
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August 15, 2007 05:23 PM EDT --
We are very pleased to announce that the winner in the Gather.com “Express Yourself” Poetry Contest is Arlene H., for her poem “The Lagoon.” She has won $100 from Gather, and of . . . more
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March 03, 2008 10:13 PM EST --
In this business of learning to write and get published, I think the key is balance. Don't focus on the highs or the . . . more
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March 03, 2008 09:44 AM EST --
Recently, a convicted sex-offender won $10 Million in the Massachusetts Lottery. A few weeks before that, a deadbeat dad won another jackpot. It often seems that the people who win the lottery are the . . . more
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September 30, 2007 06:41 PM EDT --
Over 10 years ago, I was reading an article by a weekly columnist. I sat there thinking, "I can write better than they do." I thought about it for several days and then I did something . . . more
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August 05, 2007 08:45 AM EDT --
I tried to post this article but I'm clearly not up on cutting and pasting with Mozilla. Here's the link to my Blog and article as well as a link to Weber's site. It is always in a top . . . more
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June 09, 2008 03:33 PM EDT --
I also think that the most successful writers and the most successful movies almost create their own genres. Is Harry Potter young adult fantasy? Could be put in that category, but most . . . more
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October 10, 2007 03:43 PM EDT --
Writing is one of the easiest things to do…all I need is something to write on and something to write with and something to write about: a pen, a notebook and a view—a crayon, construction . . . more
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September 16, 2007 03:19 AM EDT --
Dear Writers
Have you ever thought , No You must have, ‘That how valuable pencils are?’ the pencil point these days has become a flat surfaced button…well for me the long slim sleek . . . more
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November 16, 2007 11:04 PM EST --
If you are going to plunk down a few thousand to self-publish your book, you need to read about the WriteWise program which will become available in December. I am an associate of the Bookwise company, . . . more
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June 13, 2008 11:20 AM EDT --
I originally wrote this for my Squidoo.com lens: How to write a Fantasy Novel .
I'm reposting it here to help out beginning writers, so they can avoid some of the pitfalls of the writer's . . . more
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March 14, 2008 06:37 AM EDT --
It has been two weeks since I emailed out my first thirty pages to a perspective agent, but just a little more than a week since I mailed out two packages to two more perspective agents. The waiting . . . more
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October 07, 2007 01:34 PM EDT --
Greetings. I am blessed to be the coordinator of a Second Fridays an evening of reading and sharing. I'm always looking for people to come and present. All the funds raised go to . . . more
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August 26, 2007 02:57 PM EDT --
It’s happened to many of us or to a colleague in the business. If you’re a writer, you know someone whose career took a stutter step when their publisher went out of business. Perhaps it was . . . more
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