Tag: literature
group name: bookwomen
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August 06, 2006 02:59 PM EDT --
Years back while studying with the Writer's Digest Novel Writing School, I was also writing short fiction. There were some stories that only merited a few pages, and since short stories finish much . . .
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August 01, 2007 05:08 AM EDT --
Today, strong articles on some of the following topics will be Featured:
Wednesday, August 1: Creative Non Fiction; Essays about Writing or Publishing; Dramatic Scripts: Playwriting; Memoir . . .
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June 30, 2006 02:27 PM EDT --
i've been reading so many good books by women, and have noticed that many women here on gather are either published, have a manuscript in the works, or are still writing...
recent articles . . .
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April 27, 2007 10:43 AM EDT --
Publisher's Note: Bards and Sages is the publisher of Mrs. Sadler's upcoming novella, Foot Ways. The first chapter is reproduced here with permission from the author. We hope you enjoy . . .
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October 11, 2007 09:07 AM EDT --
In what came as a surprise to many information markets the Swedish Academy has awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize for Literature to British author Doris Lessing. The Academy called Lessing "an epicist of . . .
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August 13, 2006 09:11 PM EDT --
Imagine that you're a distance swimmer training for an upcoming event – one that you do not yet know will set a world record. You are seventeen-years-old and swimming in the cool Pacific just . . .
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July 18, 2006 10:00 AM EDT --
On a cold winter's night in 1964, Norah Henry goes into labour. Unable to reach the hospital in time, her husband David, an orthopedic surgeon, and his nurse Caroline, assist Norah with the delivery. . . .
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June 25, 2006 09:50 PM EDT --
one of my new children's picture book discoveries is the author and illustrator, grace lin. she is amazing. i am always on the lookout for intercultural books. this is important to us, as we are an . . .
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July 02, 2006 03:22 PM EDT --
Dodecahedron: A Platonic Solid composed of twelve pentagonal faces, with three meeting at each vertex. It has twenty vertices and thirty edges. Definition from Wikipedia.org
Paul Glennon's The . . .
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June 01, 2006 06:17 AM EDT --
The Blind Assassin
by Margaret Atwood
McClelland and Stewart Ltd: Toronto
0-7710-0863-5 2000 521pp
on Amazon:
http://tinyurl.com/rudx8
0385720955 ppbk August 2001 . . .
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August 08, 2007 04:48 PM EDT --
The biennial AEC Conference on Southern Literature is a writers conference for readers. Held every two years in the spring in Chattanooga, Tennessee in conjunction with the meeting of the Fellowship of . . .
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August 08, 2007 05:18 PM EDT --
The Council of Literary Magazines and Presses is a great resource for writers who want to publish in literary magazines. The web site http://www.clmp.org has a wealth of resources for the writer . . .
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August 16, 2009 02:38 PM EDT --
Author Beth Solheim has created a wonderful new blog that highlights adult and children's books written by Minnesota authors: readingminnesota.blogspot.com . My novel, Peripheral View . . .
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June 19, 2006 10:32 PM EDT --
"To me, the world of fiction has always been more satisfactory than the world of reality." Clare Morrall
Peter Straker lives in silent penance on the Devon coast in an old lighthouse, kept company . . .
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October 11, 2006 12:24 PM EDT --
Indian writer Kiran Desai, who at the age of 35 has become the youngest woman ever to win Britain's most prestigious literary award, the Man Booker Prize, Wednesday recalled her parent's efforts . . .
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July 25, 2006 06:50 PM EDT --
lillie's been into hedgehogs lately. not the real ones, but the ones in picture books. she's learned about the habits of hedgehogs (they eat snails, and hibernate), but she is most interested in . . .
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October 22, 2007 08:45 PM EDT --
10 Steps to Creating Memorable Characters
A Writer’s Workbook
by Sue Viders, Lucynda Storey, Cher Gorman, Becky Martinez
Lone Eagle
Paperback: 176 pages, November . . .
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July 11, 2006 12:01 AM EDT --
The Uncrowned Queen, the finalé to Posie Graeme-Evans' Anne trilogy, picks up eighteen months after The Exile. Commencing shortly after Edward Plantagenet, Edward the IV, lost the throne of England . . .
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August 26, 2006 09:22 PM EDT --
(This is an article I wrote a few years back, but I think it still has some helpful hints in it.)
Get Your Foot in the Door: The Advantages of a Networking Writer
by Cindy Appel
http://www.cindyappel.com . . .
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May 16, 2006 12:46 AM EDT --
In a complete departure from her previous novels, Jean Hanff Korelitz's third novel is a modern retelling of Richard Strauss's comic opera Der Rosenkavalier (The Knight of the Rose). Set in Manhattan . . .
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