Tag: writing
group name: allthingswritten
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March 18, 2007 11:24 PM EDT --
I have no idea what the point of this article is, and I wrote it. You have been warned.
Within my first two weeks on Gather, when I could count the number of my connections on one hand, one of them abruptly . . . more
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February 06, 2007 11:54 PM EST --
For the longest time I went thru life as a person who was for everyone else. In many ways I still am, but am at the same time now doing what makes me happy.
I have been many things to many people. I am . . . more
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March 12, 2008 10:54 PM EDT --
Since I was a young boy, first exposed to the works of Tolkein and other high fantasy authors, I found myself confronted by a philosophical conundrum. I wondered at the motivations of . . . more
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March 23, 2007 10:46 PM EDT --
"To be productive, we have to make writing a part of our daily lives. The problem is that we view writing as a luxury, something special to allow ourselves as soon as we've taken care of the countless . . . more
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October 07, 2006 10:51 PM EDT --
Do we kid ourselves? We support the war in Iraq, and soldiers die in the desert sands. We oppose the war and those soldiers keep dying as the world watches on.
We march in protest, . . . more
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July 11, 2007 05:04 AM EDT --
I paused on the path. The two coffee cups were hot enough that I had to adjust my grip. For a moment the park seemed to be empty in a manner that only Winter could manage: dreary, devoid of people . . . more
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December 19, 2007 11:19 PM EST --
So I've thought of next year's theme for Christmas, and I want to know everyone's opinion.
I was thinking next year the theme for everyone to participate in would be banning Christmas. . . . more
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January 11, 2007 11:33 AM EST --
I usually prefer to throw things out. I try not to add to the clutter in my house. Also, I'll often throw out old journals because I'm no longer interested in what's written in . . . more
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January 25, 2007 04:34 PM EST --
[ I hesitate to post this story. It deals with themes that some may find rather dark, though I never intended them to be. They work well enough in the academic privacy of my study but may take . . . more
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February 09, 2007 10:16 AM EST --
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December 08, 2006 01:58 PM EST --
Boo Radley, Phone Home.
This summer I read To Kill a Mockingbird again for probably the fifth time. Boo Radley made his ghostly . . . more
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December 08, 2006 12:26 PM EST --
Marketing Recommendations
By Theresa Kennedy
Dear Mr. Shakespeare:
Thank you for the recent submission of your play. We are extremely excited about developing it for the Lifetime . . . more
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December 08, 2006 12:50 PM EST --
An Aspiring Writer’s Appeal
By Theresa Kennedy
Dear God:
I am writing to let you know that having failed at all the other attempts at gainful employment, I have decided to become . . . more
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May 30, 2008 09:40 AM EDT --
I love Gather. I enjoy the time I spend here and I greatly appreciate the friends and connections I have made. My profile says I will have been on Gather for a year today, the 30th of May. . . . more
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March 12, 2007 05:46 PM EDT --
To any writers out there who may be interested, this piece in the New York Times, from a book by Ben Yagoda.
(Apologies to NYT and Ben Yagoda if I'm breaking any codes regarding attribution.)
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April 16, 2007 08:31 PM EDT --
Today I am feeling extremely low. I became addicted to Gather and at the start I loved it. I tried to keep up with all my contacts, (108 ) and apart from a select few (About 10 of them) a lot have . . . more
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December 27, 2006 09:43 AM EST --
Calendars: Landscapes of a Dream
Art prints that give color to the Genesis of a season,
Numbered pages with lettered stepping stones,
The more beautiful and ornate and infused with color,
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March 03, 2007 10:10 PM EST --
It's Saturday night, I'm taking a break from writing my short story "The Plan" and after having such a great time with myself, lost in my latest characters world of make believe, I wanted . . . more
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February 07, 2007 03:55 PM EST --
I wrote recently about finding an old notebook, and reading the material I had written in it about seven years ago. It included poetry, description, writing exercises, and a short story, as well . . . more
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November 25, 2006 09:01 PM EST --
Yes, furthering exploring the art of Haiku here...it's harder than one would think, takes some serious thinking, constant rearrangement of simple words to evoke a vision in three short lines with but . . . more
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