Tag: writing
member name: Susan Kelley
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August 20, 2007 06:14 PM EDT --
Every writer has experienced it in some form. You’re really on a roll, the words rolling from fingers onto the computer screen like easy cheese unto a saltine. It couldn’t be smoother. . . .
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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 . . .
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November 25, 2007 09:58 PM EST --
As I start into the last third of my current WIP, I search my video shelf for the right inspiration. I seldom write in the silence. Sometimes I like music, preferably movie sound tracks. But as often . . .
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July 28, 2007 07:58 PM EDT --
As I tried to work out where to go when an unexpected twist in my latest novel presented itself, I wondered how others did it. I happened to be laying on a raft in my pool hoping the storm brewing . . .
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August 07, 2007 02:16 PM EDT --
Time for my weekly haiku offering.
Time lumbers when young.
Prances throughout middleage.
Takes flight for the old.
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July 07, 2007 10:32 PM EDT --
I finished the next chapter on my current WIP and took a break to check my email, gather and all those yahoo groups I'm connected to. I love reading all the advice, listening to success stories, . . .
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July 31, 2007 01:45 PM EDT --
I know there's a lot of experience here at gather. Everytime I pose a question about writing I receive terrific advice. In the last few days, I've been really promoting my new release, The Greater . . .
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August 03, 2007 08:04 PM EDT --
As strong as a rock?
Does not the gentle rainfall
Crumble it to dust?
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September 16, 2007 01:57 PM EDT --
FALL'S BOUNTY
Fall brings colors of varied hues.
Splotches of color against a canvas of blue.
Leaves cling to their perches up high.
'Til the wind makes them flutter and fly. . . .
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February 18, 2008 01:16 PM EST --
I know most of you on gather are readers and love the written word. If you're like me, you have tons of books in your house. Sometimes I have to thin out my shelves. But there are many books . . .
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July 26, 2007 01:46 PM EDT --
Today is a momentous day for me. My first fantasy romance book, The Greater Good, is available today from www.newconceptspublishing.com
Please visit the website and check out the blurb and if you'd . . .
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August 03, 2007 10:28 PM EDT --
I think every beginning novelist dreams of being able to write full time. No 9-5 job, sit at the computer anytime you want. Wear old sweat pants around, drink coffee from a big wide mug and send off the . . .
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August 06, 2007 03:21 PM EDT --
One of the biggest thrills I've received as a writer so far has been receiving email from people who have read my book. Their words are so encouraging. Isn't that one of the reasons we write, to . . .
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February 06, 2008 10:36 PM EST --
I received some great news last night. Medallion Press, a mid-sized publisher of genre fiction, has offered me a contract for my fantasy novel, The Keepers of Sulbreth. It's the first book in a . . .
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July 23, 2007 01:15 AM EDT --
I just finished long hours of editing my book that is soon to be published by www.newconceptspublishing.com and was amazed at the work already done on my manuscript by my editor before it was returned . . .
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August 03, 2007 02:51 PM EDT --
I've made so many new connections over the last few weeks. Some people connect as friends and some as colleagues. I first started on gather to promote my writing career and join like minded people . . .
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August 03, 2007 10:20 PM EDT --
Okay, fellow writers, I needed to get up from my writing desk. I didn't meet my personal writing goals for this week and should be sitting there instead of being on gather. Instead I got a class of . . .
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February 02, 2008 08:06 PM EST --
This is a very exciting weekend for me. No, not because of the super bowl. Something even more exciting. This Sunday, February 3 rd , The Paperback Book Exchange, on State Street in Lemoyne PA, is hosting . . .
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August 04, 2007 04:49 PM EDT --
I heard some interesting things on one of my writers' groups. A few of the members said their local libraries offer some titles in ebook form. Do any of you have that in your local library and how . . .
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October 30, 2008 09:04 PM EDT --
Well, I've decided to throw my line in the creek. I'm going to query some agents and hope for the best. After selling three romances to a small press and my first fantasy novel to a mid-sized . . .
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