Tag: books
group name: firstwriteit
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January 23, 2008 02:23 PM EST --
I'm a bookworm. I read everything; from biographies to paranormal romance. What type of books does everyone like?
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June 03, 2007 11:46 PM EDT --
A first time novelist’s first time at the show (originally published on my website at www.duskbeforethedawn.net)
I went to BEA (and took my wife and son) for many reasons:
My first book (Dusk Before . . . more
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April 23, 2008 08:40 PM EDT --
I've been thinking about inspiration a lot lately: what drives us to want to write, and more importantly, what drives us to write when the muse is balking and our brains are tired.
A little backstory . . . 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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August 10, 2008 10:12 AM EDT --
I have been saving home depot gift cards for a while to build some shelves. I have always dreamed of having wall to wall shelves and turning one room into a library. Well, I finally did it! . . . more
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January 04, 2007 02:39 AM EST --
I have had a very cranky day today.... as anyone who has read my earlier rant would know... but even so... I am so aware of how very very lucky I am.
Hubby went to bed awhile ago .... came out for . . . more
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August 02, 2007 05:04 AM EDT --
Language fascinates me. I love words and how they evolve, a word that means something oneday, may have a completely different meaning on the next. New words are created and some old ones become . . . more
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July 16, 2007 11:37 AM EDT --
O my guest of heart!
Let me entertain your intoxicating smiles.
O my peer!
Let me read your mystical face!
O my dream'smerchant!
Let me decorate the assembly of love.
O my soul’s . . . more
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August 05, 2007 11:35 AM EDT --
The day is declining.
Stars begin to twinkling.
The birds of variegated plums are singing sweet songs,
while my loneliness is rising.
The wind is making cloud dance.
While my heart's desire . . . more
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March 29, 2008 12:07 PM EDT --
My book, Darkness Descending , was selected as the best gay fiction book of 2007 by Reader Views Annual Literary Awards. This was the first contest that I entered, so I'm . . . more
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January 05, 2007 12:28 AM EST --
During The 1950’s, The United States began defining a new identity, one that would signify great optimism and possibility. . . . more
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August 26, 2007 10:41 AM EDT --
Anyone know? Does it start at Midnight tonight or in the morning?
Let's start a countdown.
If it's midnight tonight (central time)... then 14hrs, 20 min...
19 min...
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June 29, 2008 05:21 PM EDT --
Contrary to popular belief, I don't read just vampire novels. In fact, I tend to read a wide range of styles and genres. I've been known to read everything from romance to science fiction to biographies . . . more
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January 09, 2007 12:39 PM EST --
I have a problem. It’s not a serious problem per se, but it is an obsession. Actually, the word “obsession” may not be strong enough to describe this addiction of mine. I . . . more
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August 28, 2007 08:51 PM EDT --
What was your favorite book as a child??
I remember all the Golden books, is that what they were called? Pokey Little Puppy.
My all time favorite was called "The Fire Cat"... supposedly, . . . more
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January 04, 2007 12:36 AM EST --
It has been a very very long and annoying day.
Can't find my power cord for my laptop - I always keep it in my knapsack with the computer, so no idea how they got separated... suppose it could be . . . more
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February 11, 2008 08:59 PM EST --
I made a book trailer for my novel, Darkness Descending . If you are interested, you can click on the link http://www.youtube.com/v/Fhr2VA435cA&rel=1 . I'd put in on . . . more
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June 03, 2008 07:38 PM EDT --
The following is from my MySpace blog ( www.myspace.com/wryter01 ). I posted this on May 31, 2008.
About a week and a half ago, I read a post on one of my Yahoo writers . . . more
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August 15, 2007 03:28 PM EDT --
This is a poem by Bangladeshi contemporary poet Masud Khan. A friend of mine and I have recently transalated this for an anthology.
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Mon Semblable By Masud . . . more
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July 19, 2008 12:45 AM EDT --
In a summer consisting of mainly average-at- best films, finally the movie to see has arrived. Although The Dark Knight is technically a comic book movie, it never feels like one, even when the . . . more
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