Tag: writers
member name: Sarah Honenberger
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April 17, 2008 08:23 AM EDT --
Want editors and agents to think your Pulitzer material? Want your readers to get callouses from turning your pages?
Here's a hint from a long ago writing conference that works like magic with . . .
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April 17, 2008 08:59 AM EDT --
Lou buried his head in the pillow. The mosquito wasn't so easily fooled. The buzz sliced back and accelerated into his right ear this time. He slapped at it, hammering his ear. He tried to shake out . . .
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July 27, 2008 12:43 PM EDT --
Here's a quick piece on what to do once you've finished your book, if you want to have it published (not self-publish). I emailed this to a Gather friend who asked and thought there might be others . . .
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August 13, 2008 08:32 AM EDT --
UPDATE AUGUST 14: Here's the link, it's online now.
http://www.readthehook.com/stories/2008/08/14/SHORTSTORY-Honenberger-DancingontheLedge-A.aspx
A quickie, guys, on Wednesday morning . . .
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August 18, 2008 08:08 PM EDT --
In a comment under one of my other posts about my second novel coming in January I mentioned that I was searching online for E. Annie Proulx in hopes of convincing her to read the ARC for Waltzing Cowboys . . .
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August 10, 2008 10:06 PM EDT --
This story won third place in a contest several years ago and was printed in an anthology of the contest winners. Inspired by a painting.
I move in to a new place, give up the cash I’ve hoarded . . .
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August 12, 2008 04:03 PM EDT --
‘Miserly Murgatroyd mated madly. He planned it that way.' She scratched through the second sentence and wrote instead, ‘ It happened accidentally.' She stared at the . . .
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December 06, 2008 07:03 PM EST --
Here’s a great link for free classics on downloadable audio. Thanks to Blog Catalog.
Try it, it’s ranked five stars.
http://www.blogcatalog.com/blogs/great-books-audio.html
More posts about . . .
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December 29, 2008 10:32 AM EST --
My publisher said that with my second book groups would pay me to speak. I didn't believe it, but it's happening. Two paying gigs so far, and more on the horizon. On a new site, SpeakerSite, you . . .
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December 31, 2008 12:13 PM EST --
A Gather friend pinged me with news she'd heard that reading numbers are down because there are too many writers. She was perplexed. I'm perplexed.
Too many choices so you shy away? It's . . .
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February 26, 2008 10:35 PM EST --
Parallel suicide attempts in two generations of the families of two high school friends is a stretch of credibility that only a very good author can pull off. Ann Packer does it, with a subtlety that makes . . .
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September 15, 2008 12:24 PM EDT --
What fun I had this morning being interviewed on BlogTalkRadio for the Texas radio show "Coffee with an Author." For all of you out there who missed and want to check out what a good job host . . .
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October 01, 2007 06:06 PM EDT --
GATHERING ROSEBUDS or A SHORT MANIFESTO FOR WORKING WOMEN
(excerpted by NBC Affiliate and Oprah for an Oprah Book Club program in 1998, first published in its entirety . . .
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July 12, 2007 01:17 PM EDT --
You put your head in the oven. Because Ted left you? I don’t think so. I’ve read the bee poems. I’ve read your novel. . . .
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