Tag: books
group name: writerscove
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May 13, 2008 04:17 PM EDT --
"Now what I want is, facts," said Tilda. "None of this storybook crap for me." She dropped her cigarette, and crushed it with her shoe
"Stories . . . more
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March 04, 2008 04:35 AM EST --
A Gather friend suggested I post an excerpt from my novel here, easier for folks than connecting to the website, www.readwhitelies.com. She said, An excerpt like Tom Brokaw did. I've never been in . . . more
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February 01, 2007 10:22 PM EST --
I arrived home, and found a notice in the mailbox: a registered letter awaited me at the post office. My mind raced. Who could it be? A long-lost friend? Did I win something? . . . more
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March 08, 2008 04:15 PM EST --
Everyone who's a reader loves that anticipatory thrill of opening a new book, settling into the corner of your overstuffed sofa, clearing one's mind, and sinking into the first line, the opening . . . more
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May 21, 2008 05:21 PM EDT --
Just recently I had a good look at my book unit and gave it a good tidy.
I have so many books that I have been meaning to read, and a few not even
left the second page, and others that I just can't . . . 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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January 25, 2008 06:06 AM EST --
Karma is chomping my ass for mocking Heath Ledger's death. Mystery Writers of America grand master Edward D. Hoch, with whom you are unaware, died yesterday at his home in Rochester at the unfair . . . more
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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, . . . more
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March 12, 2008 08:30 PM EDT --
Dear Readers and Gatherers: If you're looking for my novel, White Lies , it's not the romance novel on the best seller list (fortunately or unfortunately depending on how you look at it.) Better . . . more
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May 04, 2007 12:17 PM EDT --
If you remember this site, I need to see if any of my stories are still on line. What was the name of the site?? I made a good deal of money from them and was sad when they closed . . . more
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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 . . . more
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November 14, 2007 04:20 PM EST --
Dearest KEO:
I need to ask about the deletion of this comment from a recent book review you published on Gather:
I think the removal was an accident. As a former journalist I know you would . . . more
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July 22, 2007 12:52 PM EDT --
I just wanted to let other Gather members, particularly authors and poets, know that just since becoming a Gather member(7 July) I have recieved an increase in hits involving my writing, my name,(J. G. . . . more
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June 10, 2008 08:52 PM EDT --
My second novel is set to be released in January 09. I've done a draft of discussion questions and I need some serious input on whether you'd read a book with these issues. It's a novel called . . . more
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June 13, 2007 12:40 AM EDT --
Two weeks ago in New York, I had the privilege of appearing on a panel at the Backspace Conference. It was my first experience at a writing conference, and one I'd recommend to anyone in our solitary . . . more
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July 01, 2007 12:01 AM EDT --
I’ve always believed that no matter what you do for work, whether you’re waitressing, as I did for many years, or teaching truculent adolescents, or delivering the mail, you owe it to yourself . . . more
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November 30, 2007 09:29 AM EST --
My Friend, the Book . . . more
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June 02, 2007 06:58 PM EDT --
The big news here is that my new book will be hitting the shelves in early September and if you are a budding author or know one you should check it out.
Why?
Because authors like Clive Cussler, David . . . more
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February 17, 2008 06:40 PM EST --
When can a writer's writing be used against him in a court of law? This is the question David Grann examines in his fascinating article "True Crime, A postmodern murder mystery," . . . more
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January 19, 2007 12:59 AM EST --
Here's what we know:
Dumbledore told Harry that Voldemordt had only created 5 Horcruxes when he went to kill the Potters, but has now created 6. He guessed that the 6th was Nagini the snake, . . . more
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