Tag: writing
member name: Sarah Honenberger
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March 20, 2008 12:23 PM EDT --
When Bev heard the front door open and shut, she called down the stairs, "Did you bring the mail?"
A gust of cold air raced past her and she shivered. Winter had lasted too long this year. . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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March 08, 2008 04:15 PM EST --
Everyone who's a reader loves that anticipatory thrill of opening a new book, settling into the corner of your overstuffed sofa, clearing one's mind, and sinking into the first line, the opening . . . more
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March 12, 2008 08:30 PM EDT --
Dear Readers and Gatherers: If you're looking for my novel, White Lies , it's not the romance novel on the best seller list (fortunately or unfortunately depending on how you look at it.) Better . . . more
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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 . . . more
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August 18, 2008 11:54 AM EDT --
As the author of White Lies , a novel about a vaccine-injured baby, I was so pleased to finally see a website that's giving the same advice I've been giving at my author presentations for . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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February 26, 2008 12:06 PM EST --
I escaped. Left my home and family and responsibilities for a longer than normal vacation in the Land of Sunshine. It's a dream I've had since a fellowship showed me what uninterrupted time can . . . more
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March 24, 2008 10:01 AM EDT --
Written the week after the April 16, 2007 shootings. Josette's posting entitled 'Another Shooting' reminded me and I wanted to add this to her call for outrage.
Matted and muddy, the . . . more
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June 10, 2008 08:52 PM EDT --
My second novel is set to be released in January 09. I've done a draft of discussion questions and I need some serious input on whether you'd read a book with these issues. It's a novel called . . . more
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July 01, 2008 11:49 PM EDT --
Here's a sneak preview of the cover, photo courtesy of publisher Cedar Creek, cowboy boot photo by E. McNeel. Anyone interested in her website, get in touch with me. She does lots of horse photos, . . . more
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July 08, 2008 12:31 PM EDT --
Her mother would never know, didn't need to know. That was the difference between high school and college anyway. You . . . more
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July 13, 2007 10:46 PM EDT --
First Line Challenge
The sound of the dripping faucet seemed to echo inside Clara's head. She put her head down on the Formica counter, one cheek flush with the smooth cool surface. She couldn’t . . . more
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