Tag: writing essential
member name: Birdie Jaworski
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July 19, 2007 07:59 AM EDT --
Good morning! Today's Writing Essential has gone to the dogs... and cats, birds, bunnies, pigs, horses! The theme is Animalia, and you are invited to post your short stories and poems about animals. . . .
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July 12, 2007 07:00 PM EDT --
Today's Writing Essential explores darkness, fear, things that go bump in the night. Gather's writers have posted some incredible stories and poems of their dances with the devilish. I'm enjoying . . .
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August 09, 2007 11:00 PM EDT --
Different foods push memory to my surface. Polish dumplings filled with mashed potatoes and garlic remind me of my gramma. Cinnamon bread means Mom. And ice cream, oh ice cream pulls me into the start . . .
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August 23, 2007 09:04 AM EDT --
Thursday, August 23
Wild Card!
Post your best story, poem, or article on writing! A prize (Yes! A real-life prize that I will ship to you!) will be awarded to the piece that I enjoy the most:
The Navajo . . .
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July 20, 2007 03:44 AM EDT --
I have returned from the wilds of New Mexico, and have selected a few wonderful new articles for your reading pleasure. Please drop by each of my Thursday Night Featured Picks and leave a comment for these . . .
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June 28, 2007 08:25 PM EDT --
Thanks to hail, lighning, and heavy rain from... SPACE... I was locked out of anything electrical most of today. The skies are growing dark again as I type this, and the rumble of the goddess rolls across . . .
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June 21, 2007 10:53 AM EDT --
In my tiny New Mexican town, the sun splays my shadow against caked earth. We're getting more rain than usual, but the ground still remembers the drought, pulls the rain from the clouds, yanks it deep . . .
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July 05, 2007 08:50 AM EDT --
Good Thursday Morning! Today's theme is "A Matter of Principle." I will be featuring articles, poetry, and stories that explore ethics.
Some Ideas: Post a tale of the time you stood up . . .
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August 02, 2007 09:46 AM EDT --
August means wilting dog days, sunburnt shoulders and roasted marshmallows, means the last moments of school vacation twilight. My boys want to stretch the summer, make August last through September, October. . . .
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June 21, 2007 07:05 PM EDT --
The sun still sits above my roofline on this longest day of the year. As it drops behind the Rocky Mountains, the crickets will turn up their volume, hum into the fresh tumbleweed that owns my lawn. I . . .
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June 14, 2007 07:47 AM EDT --
I am excited about my position as Thursday editor for the new Gather: Writing Essential. I look forward to reading each submission and adding my comments to the ongoing discussions.
I plan to feature . . .
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July 26, 2007 08:39 AM EDT --
Good Morning! It's Wild Card Thursday in the Writing Essential!
Post your best poems, stories, and reflections on the Writing Life.
I'm in the Windy City at the BlogHer Conference, so my features . . .
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June 14, 2007 05:34 PM EDT --
Next week begins the big Thursday Writing Essential Themes, but I wanted to point out a few wonderful articles posted to the Writing group today. In addition to these stories and articles, there are more . . .
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July 05, 2007 09:19 PM EDT --
The Writing Essentials Group had some wonderful submissions during today's A Matter of Principle theme. I am excited to see the group continue to grow, and the writers stretching in surprising . . .
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