Tag: writer
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March 31, 2008 02:10 PM EDT --
The story revolves around politics and the intrigue that surrounds being part the behind the scenes goings on that happens when you are a known political figure. Taking place between England . . .
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January 18, 2009 09:27 PM EST --
If you’ve been around aspiring writers much you know that a good percentage of them produce the writing equivalent of really bad karaoke. You also know that there are undiscovered gems out there. . . .
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November 16, 2007 03:45 PM EST --
Ellen didn't seem to fit the mold. Perhaps I was being stereotypical. Probably it was because I'd really only known one other person who was married to a minister. Millicent had been . . .
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December 24, 2007 04:12 PM EST --
I may regret announcing this resolution to my fellow Gatherers, but I have officially challenged myself to read 50 books in 2008. Quick math shows that I'm signed up to ingest a book about every . . .
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February 28, 2008 09:12 PM EST --
Little Kathy was all of 4 years old when Mother, Father and Little Kathy moved into the big house on 13 th street - the white stucco house with a front and back porch, three bedrooms and a . . .
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January 29, 2007 10:16 AM EST --
Others may have said it to you before, but rarely, I assure you, with such steadfast and sincere admiration. Perhaps you’ve heard it after a night of karaoke, or when tinkering unknowingly with a . . .
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August 19, 2008 04:06 PM EDT --
I've written some stories. None of them are published, or anywhere near being so. Some aren't even complete...but these are what I'm working on:
For the Love of a Daughter
Love controls . . .
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October 02, 2007 05:10 PM EDT --
I recently ran a contest for the most enticing opening to a query letter. I had some really good entries. Thanks to everyone who entered. I chose Kelly M. as the winner. Her opening line was clever . . .
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October 30, 2007 02:27 PM EDT --
There is more to a nonfiction book than a catchy cover and table of contents ... much more. Wherever you are in the process of writing your book, if the chapters contain your message, everything else you . . .
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March 19, 2008 12:27 PM EDT --
The review of this book should be one of great raving and wonderful words. Hemingway is a classic writer and revered by many and has earned his place in the literary world. For me, this . . .
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August 30, 2007 09:22 AM EDT --
by Kimberly Ripley
Greetings, Gather writers. This is a bonus sampling of Writer's Markets I've submitted to/written for in the past couple of years. I've received lots of . . .
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September 28, 2007 08:46 AM EDT --
Science Writer Loves bang BANG
Here's an excerpt from a review of bang BANG by John Kwok, an Amazon top 50 reviewer.
"Philadelphia-based food writer Lynn Hoffman is one of our . . .
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August 16, 2007 06:33 PM EDT --
All writers dream of having a bestseller. In order to reach this nadir, you have to do something I call "bestselling" your book. Many writers mistakenly believe the best way to make the . . .
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November 13, 2007 05:28 AM EST --
I recently had the privilege of interviewing best-selling author crime writer Lisa Gardner, who has published her most recent book, Hide. On Monday, November 19th at 10 p.m. ET, Lisa Gardner will reveal . . .
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March 04, 2008 10:23 AM EST --
Issue #27
Greetings, Gather writers, and welcome to this issue of Freelancing for Pleasure and Profit. For those of you who travel, like I do...and take along your work, these tips . . .
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February 19, 2008 09:47 AM EST --
Issue #26
Greetings, Gather writers, and welcome to this issue of Freelancing for Pleasure and Profit. When I first wrote this column, more than a year ago, I discussed a few tips to broaden . . .
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January 03, 2008 10:01 AM EST --
Greetings, Gather writers, and welcome to Thursday's Writing Essential.
Today we're going to talk about writing for newspapers. If you haven't already been published by a local paper, . . .
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August 12, 2007 11:32 AM EDT --
As an entirely unexpected surprise recently, I received an e-mail telling me Writer's Digest was making rebroadcasts of select sessions from the Pre-BEA Writer's Conference available to . . .
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July 26, 2007 11:25 PM EDT --
by Kimberly Ripley
As parents we strive to set good examples for our children. As writers we often elaborate upon these examples, using the lesson as a twofold . . .
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January 30, 2007 09:19 AM EST --
G. K. CHESTERTON - Thinking Backward, Looking Forward by Stephen R. L. Clark. Templeton Foundation Press, West Conshohocken, PA; www.templetonpress.org; dglynnpublicity@aol.com. 2006. 248+viii pages. $29.95 . . .
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