Tag: books
group name: cr8nonfiction
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August 15, 2006 07:03 PM EDT --
To Blog or Not to Blog
"I'm addicted to this" was my early thoughts on blogging. It drew me in. I relished seeing my name and words in print and having people say what a wonderful writer, . . . 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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June 27, 2007 01:53 PM EDT --
Long before I realized that I wanted to pursue writing, editing, and teaching as a possible second career, I was always clear on that there would be a learning curve where I wouldn't earn as much as . . . more
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February 06, 2007 09:28 PM EST --
"I don't think writing is an art. I think it's sometimes raised to an art, but basically it's a craft, like cabinet making or carpentry." William Zinsser, On Writing Well
No . . . more
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September 02, 2006 09:13 PM EDT --
"Why are you frowning?" My wife asks.
"I just read this story about three Persian princes in the Shahnameh who are betrothed to three Yemeni princesses. But the father, Sarv, loves his . . . more
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March 05, 2007 11:55 AM EST --
It is great to be here on Gather and I thank you all for your good wishes. I have been busy on my book tour but will make it a point to get back here as often as I can.
I have really had some spirited . . . more
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July 05, 2007 04:53 PM EDT --
QUESTION: My book has just been launched and I'm trying to market it online. I've seen advertisements for "Amazon Bestseller Campaigns." Should I spend more than $1,000 on a bestseller . . . more
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July 04, 2006 01:05 PM EDT --
SHE CHOSE NOT TO SHOOT ME
For those of you who have been following . . . more
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July 06, 2006 12:02 AM EDT --
SHE CHOSE NOT TO SHOOT ME
For those of you who have been following . . . more
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February 21, 2007 09:21 AM EST --
There were all kinds of stories told about the war that made it sound as if it was happening in a faraway and different land. It wasn't until refugees started passing through our town that we began . . . more
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February 14, 2007 09:20 AM EST --
I wrote this book because I wanted to share with people, using my own experiences, how children are drawn into brutal wars, how communities and societies collapse during . . . more
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August 16, 2006 09:38 PM EDT --
REJECTION HAS FELT WORSE
So the first round of four submissions . . . more
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February 07, 2008 02:10 PM EST --
As much as we hate them, tantrums are very much a part of almost every child's development.
As soon as children are old enough to hold an idea in their head, that is, to remember what it was . . . more
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August 05, 2006 06:42 PM EDT --
APPARENTLY . . . more
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March 12, 2007 12:34 AM EDT --
WISHING HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH IT
Let's see. Ten rejections, two more . . . 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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January 14, 2007 01:17 PM EST --
Writers can be a lazy bunch. A few years ago, I co-founded and participated in a mixed genre critique group that met in member homes throughout the five boroughs. This group was ripe with competition, . . . more
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May 12, 2007 06:33 PM EDT --
I have had the most difficult time finding and maintaining serious, committed, and mature female writers for Morningside Writers Group in the metro New York City area.
Men who've walked through the . . . more
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May 20, 2007 11:31 PM EDT --
In the last few months I've revamped the Creative Nonfiction Group that I'd previously established in the fall of 2006.
I went against my proven Morningside Method of advertising, screening, and . . . more
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September 28, 2006 05:18 PM EDT --
I was browsing through an old copy of To The Finland Station by Edmund Wilson last night and a few lines from Louis Menand's foreword reached out at me, grabbed me by the neck and threw me on the floor. . . . more
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