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December 03, 2007 12:52 PM EST (featured date: December 04, 2007) — I am very pleased to announce the winners of the 4th Annual Bards and Sages Writing Competition.    FIRST PLACE: David Hart, Mud Hallow Bridge SECOND PLACE: Richard Deal, . . . more
November 29, 2007 10:59 AM EST (featured date: December 04, 2007) — As most gamers or fantasy writers know, Dungeon and Dragon magazines were phased out this year to make way for WoTC's Digital initiative.  Dragon is moving to a digital zine format.  . . . more
November 28, 2007 01:14 PM EST (featured date: December 04, 2007) — I got the following e-mail today: "Dear Affiliates, As someone who has in the past signed up for the firstwriter.com affiliate program, we thought you might be interested to hear about . . . more
June 03, 2007 04:36 AM EDT (featured date: June 03, 2007) — This article has been updated and republished to give more content and allow the newer Gatherer's a chance to see it.  Click here for the new version.    I have recently . . . more
May 21, 2007 01:03 PM EDT (featured date: June 03, 2007) — Electronic books, or e-books, haven’t gotten much traction with consumers. People don’t enjoy reading extended passages of text on a computer screens, and there’s no popular e-book reader . . . more
May 26, 2007 07:55 AM EDT (featured date: June 02, 2007) — Dialogue Should Fit the Characters: Consider what your character is like and have what they say be in synch with their nature. You wouldn’t expect a rough and tumble, hard drinkin’ detective . . . more
May 26, 2007 12:45 PM EDT (featured date: June 02, 2007) — We use words to communicate.  We also use them to create.  But do our words communicate our intentions?  Have we created the feeling or meaning we hoped to foster? When we use words incorrectly, . . . more
May 28, 2007 08:03 AM EDT (featured date: June 02, 2007) — A great blurb can make the difference between a customer taking out his/her wallet to buy your book or putting the book back on the shelf. Great blurbs sell books.  But what is a blurb, exactly? A . . . more
May 30, 2007 08:40 AM EDT (featured date: June 02, 2007) — If you've got something ready, it can't hurt to try! (Well, if can but only a few bucks worth and some stress.) Labor of Love  (U - P/5) Heart of Louisiana Chapter . . . more
March 16, 2007 03:11 AM EDT (featured date: March 16, 2007) —   Welcome to the March 2007 issue of The Write Connections.  This newsletter is designed to provide a connection to news and information about the publishing industry as well as helpful tips . . . more
March 07, 2007 10:17 AM EST (featured date: March 10, 2007) — George Corneliussen On August 21, 2006, I started a group on Gather called "Corn Dog" . I had the idea for a cartoon that would use dogs to poke fun at the human condition. My reasoning was . . . more
February 22, 2007 08:49 PM EST (featured date: March 02, 2007) — CHARACTERIZATION    Every story has characters, whether they are human, animal, or alien, as is some sci-fi stories.   What are the key factors in creating your characters?  . . . more
February 24, 2007 09:37 PM EST (featured date: March 02, 2007) — To pass along a bit of information, the 21st Annual Tennesse Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival will be held from March 28-April 1, 2007 in the Crescent City. The annual festival features national . . . more
February 26, 2007 05:10 PM EST (featured date: February 27, 2007) —                   Metaphors help us understand comparisons, nuances, shades of meaning, contrasting thoughts, and many other aspects of our thinking . . . more
February 01, 2006 08:24 PM EST (featured date: February 23, 2007) — I know that many of the Gather members are writers with dreams of being published, paid in dollars not just Gather points (those are great too).  For those of us seeking official publishing, inevitably, . . . more
February 23, 2007 02:33 AM EST (featured date: February 23, 2007) — One of our fellow Gather members recently posted a message about how she was taken for a large amount of money by a "Publisher" wanting to publish her poetry.  This is such a common story, . . . more
February 21, 2007 10:48 AM EST (featured date: February 21, 2007) — I thought it couldn’t be done. Write a query with another author? Someone who has a distinctly different voice than mine? Impossible. We’d clash. We’d argue. Neither of us would . . . more
February 18, 2007 10:10 PM EST (featured date: February 18, 2007) — One of the most common errors writers make is the incorrect or over usage of pronouns.  Generally (but not always) pronouns refer to a noun, an individual or individuals, thing or things . . . more
February 13, 2007 03:02 AM EST (featured date: February 13, 2007) —               So you’ve come to Gather.com with a dream: to be a published author.  It’s a dream that millions share.  A hardcover book, . . . more
 
So you've come to Gather.com with a dream: to be a published author. It's a dream that millions share. A hardcover book, perhaps leading to a movie, and of course topping the best sellers list goes unsaid as the utmost excitement in becoming a . . .
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