Tag: writing
group name: renewedactivist
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June 16, 2008 02:40 AM EDT --
You're at the computer, reading and typing in a cacophony of joy. You're on Gather, of course.
In your own space, your own time. Suddenly, your cat jumps up to the keyboard, steps on the . . . more
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September 09, 2008 11:27 PM EDT --
Will you wrap yourself in red?
Awaking, bleary-eyed from bed, when the news was dead and dying: Death was flying in the sky. And sad eyes cried.
Will you wrap yourself in white?
In shock . . . more
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May 29, 2007 08:16 PM EDT --
Beyond mechanics, what makes good writing or, writing good?' Mechanics are often considered a necessary but not sufficent component of good writing.
What types of writing do you prefer?
Fiction or . . . more
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March 23, 2008 12:57 AM EDT --
The examples are taken from Nora Roberts, but the technique applies to all fiction writing. All writing, period.
In Second Nature, one of two long novellas published in Nora Roberts 2003 re-issue . . . more
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May 26, 2006 12:06 PM EDT --
We do things a little differently in my home town. We actually celebrate holidays on the day they occur. I know, I know. When you look at the calendar and see a Monday holiday, you think . . . more
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July 09, 2008 12:13 AM EDT --
Welcome to Wednesday Writing Essentials.
Today we have summer fun writing prompts.
Feel free to copy these images in your article, using a caption of Kathryn's . . . more
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June 18, 2008 01:20 PM EDT --
This article will update, as articles continue to come into the group and are Featured and/or Notable.
Featured today:
Annamaria's Secret (Wednesday Writing Essentials)
by . . . more
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April 01, 2008 08:09 AM EDT --
One thing about being a teacher is the opportunity to really confront the various harsh realities faced by kids. I often return home, thankful and sad that some of us could be so blessed while there are . . . more
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June 24, 2007 02:16 PM EDT --
What's up this Sunday morning, I wondered as I arose, achy, tired and blue; so much work I've done, so much yet to be done.
Outside the black maple stands tall and the Japanese maple is . . . more
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October 01, 2007 10:57 AM EDT --
Ok since I am still pretty new to Gather and have enjoyed it so far..especially the little articles/games that people have posted on here..i thought to myself, "Why not try my own?"
So . . . more
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September 28, 2007 11:58 AM EDT --
Hello friends,
I hope everyone is well. I wrote a letter yesterday, under the guidance of Amnesty International (amnestyusa.org), to President Bush with regards to the horrific human rights violations . . . more
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August 01, 2007 05:08 AM EDT --
Today, strong articles on some of the following topics will be Featured:
Wednesday, August 1: Creative Non Fiction; Essays about Writing or Publishing; Dramatic Scripts: Playwriting; Memoir . . . more
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July 04, 2007 09:44 AM EDT --
Today, July 4th - I will be Featuring the strongest of articles that relate to a holiday. Not just Independence Day, USA - but Canada Day, any National Holiday, or any other holiday, anywhere, of your . . . more
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April 23, 2008 03:37 AM EDT --
Welcome to Wednesday Writing Essentials . Today, April 23rd is OPEN.
April 30th: GET READY FOR MAY DAY - articles about May Day - Spring OR COMMUNIST May Day may be Featured.
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March 17, 2007 10:11 PM EDT --
Concern clouds the eyes,
an impending storm of doubt
rolling through the mind;
yet creation pulsates,
on the brink of blossoming.
Cathleen Perez
©2007
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September 09, 2008 09:02 PM EDT --
Welcome to Wednesday Writing Essentials. Today, September 10, 2008, we will be remembering 9/11.
Do you have memories of what you were doing that day?
Whether you were in North America . . . more
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September 17, 2008 11:12 AM EDT --
Welcome to Wednesday Writing Essentials. Today is Wednesday, September 17th.
What inspires you? With Wall Street, the upcoming US election, back to school, upcoming autumn - what . . . more
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April 18, 2006 10:57 AM EDT --
I have a piece of the Berlin Wall on my refrigerator. This is from 1989, when a friend joined hundreds of thousands, who helped to tear it down.
The piece of the wall is thick concrete, and you can imagine . . . more
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December 23, 2006 05:48 AM EST --
You dont have to ask god, he knows your heart.
When your life is torn and every road seems dark.
You dont have to ask god, to take away your fears.
He will sheild you from harm, he will dry your tears. . . . more
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June 27, 2007 12:44 AM EDT --
On Wednesdays, I will be featuring the strongest of the content that comes into the group. The group's stated genres are the following: fiction, poetry, memoir, creative non-fiction, . . . more
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