Tag: authors
group name: authorsunite
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July 15, 2007 12:45 PM EDT --
I guess the best place to start is the beginning. In this book I hope to relay to you the story of the four of us, what we went through due to no fault of our own, and as outlandish as it may sound, . . . more
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August 08, 2007 07:06 PM EDT --
Over the last week I have published several articles, a couple of them long winded, detailing the promotional opportunities for self published authors through risingstarauthors.com, but oddly . . . more
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September 13, 2008 12:14 PM EDT --
Last Thursday marked seven years since September 11, 2001 – a date that nearly everyone who is old enough or capable of remembering back seven years can recall where they were during the attack. I was . . . more
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August 04, 2008 12:20 PM EDT --
A Question ...
Do you primarily buy books online, or do you prefer going to your local bookstore?
I used to prefer going to the bookstore, but over the past year, I primarily order books . . . more
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June 02, 2008 11:15 AM EDT --
I love reading books by people I have some sort of connection with, however tenuous.
So of course, when a book by a Gather author looks intriguing, I like to read it and then review it if I can. So . . . more
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April 02, 2007 06:47 AM EDT --
It's been said that "everyone has a story to tell". That quote goes back many years and for a writer who wants to be published and sell books, that statement is a nemesis.
That statement . . . more
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July 22, 2007 12:52 PM EDT --
I just wanted to let other Gather members, particularly authors and poets, know that just since becoming a Gather member(7 July) I have recieved an increase in hits involving my writing, my name,(J. G. . . . more
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June 26, 2008 02:46 PM EDT --
and it's beautiful!
T'ain't Nobody's Business is an actual book now!
There was one extra page in the middle that I elected to take out, so I resubmitted it with that change and . . . more
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July 20, 2008 01:10 PM EDT --
I sold my first two copis of T'ain't Nobody's Business If I Do this morning! And I wasn't even trying! These ladies just asked me if it was for sale yet, and I said it just went on sale, . . . more
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February 12, 2007 08:22 AM EST --
WRITING PROMPTS
The term “prompt writer” sounds scary, but in reality, every serious writer has his or her own prompts.
What is a prompt? The dictionary . . . more
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June 06, 2008 11:01 PM EDT --
Hello Fellow Gatherites,
As you know, there are many talented authors that are Gather members. As an author myself (of the award-winning Darkness Descending), I know that having an independent review . . . more
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February 03, 2007 09:07 AM EST --
I’ve often wondered how important setting is to a story. And like many things I have come to learn as an author, it depends on your plot, characters...well your book. Sometimes the setting is of . . . more
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September 17, 2007 10:19 AM EDT --
In the last few days of this contest I thought everyone could appreciate this.
What Story is God Writing for You?
Betsy St. Amant
Throughout my journey as an author, I've come to realize . . . more
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August 21, 2007 09:41 PM EDT --
She sauntered along hallways, peeped into patient’s rooms, criticized nurses, and wrote up nurses. Finally, sitting on a swivel chair at her desk, a contented . . . more
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December 10, 2007 02:13 PM EST --
Rob likes to complain that I am a hard person to buy presents for--and he's right. I just don't want a lot of stuff--and the things I do want, I have to earn myself: a book contract with . . . more
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January 26, 2007 02:24 PM EST --
It's been said that "everyone has a story to tell". That quote goes back many years and for a writer who wants to be published and sell books, that statement is a nemesis.
That statement . . . more
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February 06, 2007 07:33 AM EST --
In the past I've written articles on CRITUQUE GROUPS, SHOWING vs TELLING, ACTIVE & PASSIVE VOICE.
Where some of the writers involved with this competition are nearing the end of their first chapters, . . . more
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August 15, 2007 11:52 AM EDT --
Ok, I admit it.
Even thought I bought the ISBN and the distribution deal with Lulu and I knew my book, Ghost to Coast, was supposed to become available on Amazon.com by the end of this month, when I just . . . more
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July 14, 2008 03:34 PM EDT --
This has now happened to me enough times that it's worthy of a write-up. Someone will ask me the innocent question, "What's your book about?" and, though I could wax poetic about it . . . more
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April 07, 2008 10:37 AM EDT --
The latest buzz in the publishing world is Amazon.com's new ploy to insist that all publishers who use Print-On-Demand (POD) technology use their BookSurge POD printer if they want to sell their books . . . more
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