Tag: writing
group name: thesixties
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June 16, 2008 02:40 AM EDT --
You're at the computer, reading and typing in a cacophony of joy. You're on Gather, of course.
In your own space, your own time. Suddenly, your cat jumps up to the keyboard, steps on the . . . more
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October 13, 2008 02:25 AM EDT --
We left Little Kathy in kindergarten. She grew up, up and up, and graduated high school.
Kathy managed to graduate high school a year early in Grade 11, and to go to two Proms, . . . more
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May 29, 2007 08:16 PM EDT --
Beyond mechanics, what makes good writing or, writing good?' Mechanics are often considered a necessary but not sufficent component of good writing.
What types of writing do you prefer?
Fiction or . . . more
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March 23, 2008 12:57 AM EST --
The examples are taken from Nora Roberts, but the technique applies to all fiction writing. All writing, period.
In Second Nature, one of two long novellas published in Nora Roberts 2003 re-issue . . . more
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February 09, 2007 10:54 PM EST --
This story starts out when I was about two. That was in 1952. My mom said they used to wash the car down at the creek. Yes they even used soap. Can't do that now a days. Well she said I would . . . more
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June 18, 2008 01:20 PM EDT --
This article will update, as articles continue to come into the group and are Featured and/or Notable.
Featured today:
Annamaria's Secret (Wednesday Writing Essentials)
by . . . more
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July 09, 2008 12:13 AM EDT --
Welcome to Wednesday Writing Essentials.
Today we have summer fun writing prompts.
Feel free to copy these images in your article, using a caption of Kathryn's . . . more
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June 27, 2007 10:03 AM EDT --
When I decided to leave Lansing, I chose California because it was as far away as I could drive and still be in the United States. I consulted a fault map because I wanted nothing to do with earthquakes. . . . more
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March 06, 2008 11:58 AM EST --
First, do apologize this entry was/is late, but due to Gather glitches in the Guthrie change over I was not notified I'd been accepted to the group...so, enjoy the read.
Proposal Written . . . more
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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 . . . more
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July 04, 2007 09:44 AM EDT --
Today, July 4th - I will be Featuring the strongest of articles that relate to a holiday. Not just Independence Day, USA - but Canada Day, any National Holiday, or any other holiday, anywhere, of your . . . more
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June 24, 2007 02:16 PM EDT --
What's up this Sunday morning, I wondered as I arose, achy, tired and blue; so much work I've done, so much yet to be done.
Outside the black maple stands tall and the Japanese maple is . . . more
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April 23, 2008 03:37 AM EDT --
Welcome to Wednesday Writing Essentials . Today, April 23rd is OPEN.
April 30th: GET READY FOR MAY DAY - articles about May Day - Spring OR COMMUNIST May Day may be Featured.
. . . more
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January 28, 2008 02:38 AM EST --
NOTES ON A MUSICAL LIFE, by LONNIE RAY FOWLER, THE SOUTHERN SONGSMITH / poet, songwriter, singer
A thousand years and words or so, ago , I wrote a song titled '' MUSIC IS . . . more
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June 27, 2007 12:44 AM EDT --
On Wednesdays, I will be featuring the strongest of the content that comes into the group. The group's stated genres are the following: fiction, poetry, memoir, creative non-fiction, . . . more
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September 09, 2008 09:02 PM EDT --
Welcome to Wednesday Writing Essentials. Today, September 10, 2008, we will be remembering 9/11.
Do you have memories of what you were doing that day?
Whether you were in North America . . . more
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June 04, 2008 06:02 AM EDT --
Welcome to Wednesday Writing Essentials . Life has a way of catching up with us too soon.
I've been very busy lately, busier than I thought I'd be, since I am now home freelancing.
For . . . more
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July 18, 2008 07:26 PM EDT --
I did not think of the pain
his mother felt when they cut
him from her womb nor the pain he felt as
Brutus betrayed him.
I only thought of crisp Romaine squares exploding . . . more
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August 13, 2008 07:18 PM EDT --
Featured:
No More
by Faith H.
I Will Ride The Magical Horse
by Elsie Duggan
The sunchasers
by poddar . . . more
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October 13, 2008 12:06 AM EDT --
My first love was my first car.
Oh, I've had crushes before but never anything close to love -- but that car, that was love.
She wasn't much to look at, just a snot-green . . . more
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