Tag: writing
member name: Laura Cushing
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June 30, 2007 06:36 PM EDT --
Have you ever created a 'zine? Zines are little self-published booklets on a variety of topics.
Once upon a long time ago, I wrote a lit 'zine called Electric Mandolin. It had a whole bunch . . .
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April 26, 2008 09:57 PM EDT --
incharacter.gather.com
Welcome to In Character ! This group is a character development group for writers, in which we will post character development exercises, and discuss topics related to . . .
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March 18, 2007 12:59 AM EDT --
(Digging through my old notebooks again. This one is from around 2004, a writing assignment to write ten first lines, 'hooks' for stories. The only one that ever actually became a story was number . . .
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September 14, 2007 09:29 AM EDT --
The kid who had the book last year left behind this note. If this is an indication of the average eighth grade literacy...
Text is italicized / bolded to show the two different handwritings found in . . .
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February 10, 2008 02:12 PM EST --
From Neil Gaiman's blog:
See! I have to write, or the flowers will get me...
Original article
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May 06, 2007 08:22 PM EDT --
I haven't been participating much lately, I'll admit. So why am I writing this article now? I figure maybe if I participate in My G, I'll remember all the reasons I like to write and go back . . .
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June 15, 2007 01:37 AM EDT --
Consciousness returned to the fallen warrior one sense at a time. First the acrid scent of smoke and steel assaulted her nostrils, making them twitch slightly. The coppery taste of her own bloody mouth . . .
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February 12, 2007 02:57 AM EST --
These 100 Character Development questions, written by my friend Rich Taylor, have come in handy so many times for me as a writer! I put Michael through these questions as I was working on his character . . .
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February 20, 2007 06:21 PM EST --
Living as you do in California , I'm not surprised
to read you've fallen for the partly cloudy girl and her overcast eyes.
She flashed your life like lightning, left you blind-struck, deaf-sided . . .
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June 20, 2007 06:17 PM EDT --
I tend to get a lot of my story and poem ideas from dreams. I keep a notebook by my bed and when I wake up I often record things in it.
When I read it later, I discover stories and poems.
To give . . .
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February 07, 2007 03:04 AM EST --
Draft one...
from: mmalone@perinthus.edu
to: jlee@perinthus.edu
Dear Jenny,
Or how do I begin? Is dear too much of an imposition, or a supposition, when after all, we've barely spoken? If I could . . .
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February 08, 2008 01:48 PM EST --
I want to fall in love with the power of the written word again. I've been reading through a lot of the old things I've written, and I think I'm at the point where I can start working on the . . .
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November 19, 2007 10:22 AM EST --
So I've been doing a lot more work lately on Victor Charlie than What Simon Said. I still want to continue both stories - I'm just going to wind up doing them at my own pace and working on whichever . . .
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February 08, 2007 06:44 PM EST --
Living as you do in California , I'm not surprised
to read you've fallen for the partly cloudy girl and her overcast eyes.
She flashed your life like lightning, left you blind-struck, deaf-sided . . .
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March 30, 2008 01:48 AM EDT --
I just read a poem that makes me want to write poetry again. Wow, do I like this poem. I want to write poetry again. Better poetry than I wrote before.
I've also been longing to work on my fiction . . .
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October 31, 2007 04:11 PM EDT --
I am eating a donut that looks like a butthole.
Oh, and tomorrow is Halloween, and I have a playlist of Halloween songs in my column this week, so you should check it out .
And at midnight... . . .
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November 26, 2007 11:51 AM EST --
So yesterday, I decided to try bringing the Wii out to see how the relatives reacted to it.
Thanks to Wii, our family gathering went really well. Everyone played together, and had a blast. We played . . .
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July 17, 2008 12:00 PM EDT --
So let's see.. in other news...
Bad things:
- still no word from the job Aus interviewed for - possibly another bit of false hope
- betta fish is sick , possibly just constipated, possibly . . .
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February 08, 2007 07:30 PM EST --
"That's an ugly shirt, " I said, shaking my head at Jules.
"Nothing makes friends like a funny shirt," he insisted, holding it up to me for sizing purposes. The shirt was a neon . . .
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February 10, 2007 12:53 AM EST --
Michael's story on Gather:
These are the Michael-stories I have posted so far. I will keep updating the list as I add more. There is no particular order in which they must be read. Some are full . . .
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