Tag: arts
group name: sugarandspice
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May 24, 2007 01:52 PM EDT --
Friday night as I rushed to catch the train home, I noticed others scurrying about more madly than me. The short, but cute, stubble-faced guy heading to the Amtrak ticket window as the speakers . . . more
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May 26, 2007 07:55 AM EDT --
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
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May 28, 2007 03:28 AM EDT --
Dublin, CA 5/27/07
Opal, Otis, Morty, and Eva have agreed to a truce. Morty has received exclusive use of the early 19th century crib. All have agreed to share the two litter . . . more
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July 17, 2007 07:31 PM EDT --
In this morning's San Francisco Chronicle there was a great column by Jon Carroll. He doesn't always hit the mark but this column on genre fiction was great. Most of the column is a . . . more
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June 04, 2007 05:52 PM EDT --
Nippy Katz, the Rubber Frog of Gather achieved his dream over the weekend. He now has cat ears.
Katz remarked "I've always loved cats and envied their ears. Their ears are so flexible. . . . more
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June 26, 2007 01:55 PM EDT --
Yesterday I cashed in some of my points and started climbing the golden stairs again. Today I've reached a milestone of sorts. I'm pretty proud. You can see why.
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June 01, 2007 02:33 PM EDT --
Some people aren't witless.
Others are. Often
It's not because they're shunned
By the stars or
Born brain damaged.
The plain fact of the matter
Is that
They learned it.
It was . . . more
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May 25, 2007 08:32 AM EDT --
You’ve started your book. You have the basic idea of what you plan to write (genre and length) and understand the conflict with which your characters will deal. But to be intriguing, your characters . . . more
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July 25, 2007 02:11 PM EDT --
The book's been released. People sat down and didn't get up till they finished it. Astronaut diapers may have been involved. Here on Gather there have been articles about naming . . . more
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July 26, 2007 03:04 PM EDT --
I read about Britney Spears' dog and the expensive dress this morning. I felt bad for the assistant who had to do the poop scooping. It got me to thinking about people and their pets. . . . more
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July 16, 2007 06:34 PM EDT --
Are you tired of games that make you have to think of things that begin with the letter E or name things that you might find somewhere? How about those toughies where you have to list things like . . . more
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June 29, 2007 03:15 PM EDT --
Louis Armstrong claimed to have been born on July 4, 1900. He wasn't. It made a good story though.
In this game you should supply a celebrity's name and a biography-friendly . . . more
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May 18, 2007 08:01 AM EDT --
That's probably the most commonly asked question whenever I do a signing or workshop and the answer isn't a simple one.
For starters, every writer is different. I'm generally a seat . . . more
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