Tag: writing
member name: Martha Jette, Author/Editor
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September 09, 2006 02:15 PM EDT --
KALEIDOSCOPE Magazine semiannually publishes articles, fiction, poetry, personal essays, reviews, and art (including cartoons and photographs) that explore various aspects of disability.
Kaleidoscope . . .
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May 15, 2006 03:46 PM EDT --
For most of us, there are times when we lose our creative momentum and it seems like we couldn't come up with a novel idea if it was slapped us on the face. However, it's good to know that this . . .
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December 12, 2006 11:37 AM EST --
Most of us have had someone in our lives that we shall never forget. For me, it was my Grade 11 English teacher, Mrs. Conklin.
Mrs. Conklin taught me a great deal about writing and thus I went on to pursue . . .
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July 14, 2006 12:59 PM EDT --
The following is taken from my course: So You Want To Be An Author, which is available through The TeleConnection: http://www.theteleconnection.com
First and foremost, your query letter must look clean . . .
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November 21, 2006 01:30 PM EST --
When an old lady died in the geriatric ward of a small hospital near Dundee Scotland, it was believed that she had nothing left of any value.
Later, when the nurses were going through her meager possessions, . . .
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January 06, 2007 12:54 PM EST --
No, this is not about the show. Actually, I am up in the air right now over a possible deal I’ve made with a screenwriter.
The deal is that if I turn one of his screenplays into a book, . . .
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November 15, 2006 02:50 PM EST --
Have you ever tried writing from the perspective of an inanimate object, such as a flower, car or telephone? I bet you'd come up with something pretty neat. You could also try writing from the perspective . . .
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January 14, 2007 02:36 PM EST --
I just wanted to let you know about an awesome review I just got on Amazon.com for Playing With The Devil.
Reviewer:
Reader Views "www.readerviews.com" (Austin, Texas) - See all my reviews . . .
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January 28, 2007 11:18 PM EST --
I wrote a short note a couple of days ago saying that it seems to take a whole lot longer to reach the 3,000 points mark to get $50 for one month's work on Gather. I wondered if it was just my . . .
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January 05, 2007 06:47 PM EST --
Lake Superior State University has released its annual list of 16 banished words, which includes worn-out, misused and generally worthless words and expressions drawn from more than 4,500 nominations. . . .
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February 02, 2007 12:43 PM EST --
One of the things that most new authors don't realize is that writing a book and even getting it published is simply a prelude to the REAL work you need to do. That work involves public relations and . . .
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June 14, 2008 01:01 PM EDT --
Have you ever had one of those weeks where you've got a zillion things to do, but feel awful? That was last week for me.
I have a ton of things to do right now - writing and putting up web site . . .
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February 07, 2007 02:29 PM EST --
Here are a few writing competitions I thought you might like to know about:
The Arts & Letters Prizes competition offers publication and a $1000 Prize for winners in: Fiction (Short Story), . . .
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July 03, 2006 03:46 PM EDT --
Life can't ever really defeat a writer who is in love with writing,
for life itself is a writer's lover until death -- fascinating, cruel,
lavish, warm, cold, treacherous, constant." . . .
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November 11, 2006 12:34 PM EST --
Light-Hearted Romance is scouting for short romantic stories 1,500 to
2,500 words.
According to the editor, "…pay varies from $25 (if much editing is
needed) to $125 for the more seasoned writer." . . .
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August 15, 2006 02:54 AM EDT --
Thanks so much, Jihaan for ordering my book on EBay.
For Mary or others who'd like to get a copy, I have relisted it here:
http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=260020888086&ssPageName=ADME:L:LCA:CA:11 . . .
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November 06, 2006 10:06 AM EST --
*New Call for Submissions*
The Arabesques Review is now accepting submissions for the December issue "*War &
Poetry*" and the February issue "*Colors*" and we would be very . . .
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April 13, 2007 03:09 PM EDT --
There are times when writer's lose their creative momentum and it seems like we wouldn't recognize a novel idea if it stuck out in front of us. It is most important to remember that writer's . . .
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January 28, 2007 04:09 PM EST --
Have you ever wondered if a magazine will actually pay you for your article, if an agent is on the up and up or a publisher is legitimate? Thanks to the Internet, you can find out before you make any major . . .
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January 28, 2007 06:42 PM EST --
As I am just new to this group, I thought I would tell you about one of my books. Playing With The Devil is a novel based on a true story about the abuse of 12 children in a Newfoundland family. . . .
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