Tag: books
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November 02, 2007 01:23 PM EDT --
Ebooks have been around for a long time. Publishers have complained that they don’t sell well. Readers have complained about things like DRM (Digital Rights Management) that keep ebooks on a distributor’s . . .
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August 02, 2007 09:10 PM EDT --
I find as a writer, that an old dictionary is a great tool.
In fact, the older the dictionary, the better.
Now I have two very old dictionaries that I use, but I have others that are not so old, and . . .
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March 11, 2008 05:05 PM EDT --
Babies and Books
Or, How I went from being a single, childless actress in Hollywood to a married, momma writer in NY in less than seven years.
08/15/2001
A former editor from Putnam hears . . .
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May 24, 2007 04:09 PM EDT --
Recently, I was fortunate enough to have my dark children’s novel The Ghost Mirror accepted for publication by e Treasures Publishing. You can imagine how excited I was to have my novel . . .
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August 06, 2007 11:19 AM EDT --
I have been published in several different areas. I write for my local newspaper so it is nice to see my name in print. I wrote three stories about parenting multiple children( I have twins!!!!). And where . . .
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July 22, 2007 11:19 PM EDT --
If you've seen my profile, you know that I participate in 3 online reading discussion groups. One is for Pulitzer winners, one is for classic literature, and one is for fiction in . . .
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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. . . .
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May 01, 2007 12:19 PM EDT --
Hi everyone,
My book "Speechless" made it to the third round of the FirstChapters contest. Thank you so much for your support during the previous two Rounds--I couldn't . . .
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October 05, 2006 09:54 PM EDT --
Am I a heartless pilferer? A big time sociopath? An inveterate cheat? A spineless ne'er-do-gooder?
I don't know what you're going to make of this but I am pretty much engaged in an interesting . . .
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July 23, 2006 02:26 PM EDT --
The attractiveness of non attachment. But when your attachments re-attach themselves, the philosophy needs revising. Shedding encumbrances sounds ideal, easy. Most of the rest of us have to fit things . . .
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July 26, 2006 01:57 PM EDT --
Our cars and our stars all look the same
What happened to originality who can explain?
Our art is defined by the greed of the market
Cash flow charts and the big box office
A new show comes out that's . . .
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July 31, 2007 01:19 PM EDT --
Gather membership does have its rewards well beyond the points. I love mystery/suspense novels. It was right here at Gather that I learned of “The Liar’s Diary” written by first-time . . .
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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 . . .
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July 19, 2007 10:44 PM EDT --
For a long time while I was in between novels, I saw the world in blog posts and Gather articles. Everything and everyone around me was part of a grand and unpredictable tale that might be written about, . . .
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October 04, 2007 05:17 PM EDT --
Does SF (not fantasy like Harry Potter) have any appeal to mainstream readers? The only SF writers that do, that I can think of, are Michael Crichton and Greg Bear. Greg Bear's novel Darwin's Radio . . .
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November 30, 2007 07:25 PM EST --
I’m about half way through Next, by Michael Crichton, and I don’t know if I can finish the book. My attention keeps waning as I ask myself, “What’s happened to Michael Crichton?” . . .
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July 24, 2007 10:20 PM EDT --
What do you think of "O", Oprah's magazine? Do you ever purchase it? Read it? Like the content?
I got a few free issues about a year ago and I . . .
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March 30, 2007 02:59 AM EDT --
Sometimes I'm embarrassed by the number of how-to-write books I've accumulated in my life, and by how often I still consult them. Shouldn't I have graduated by now? Do I still need to turn . . .
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July 12, 2007 07:00 PM EDT --
Today's Writing Essential explores darkness, fear, things that go bump in the night. Gather's writers have posted some incredible stories and poems of their dances with the devilish. I'm enjoying . . .
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