Tag: writing
member name: Pamela G.
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October 19, 2006 11:33 PM EDT --
Perseverance:
By definition perseverance is:
Steady persistence in adhering to a course of action, a belief, or a purpose: steadfastness
No matter how good a relationship you may think you have with . . . more
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October 19, 2006 11:29 PM EDT --
THE THREE "P's" OF GETTING PUBLISHED
What do the following have in common?
Tiger Woods - Golfer
Michelangelo - Artist
Samuel Clemens - Writer
Pittsburgh Steelers - Super Bowl . . . more
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October 19, 2006 08:22 PM EDT --
Although, according to their guidelines LBF's magazine is not a high paying market, it does accept a wide range of writing, from fiction, poetry and articles. Guidelines vary according to what . . . more
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September 06, 2006 09:55 PM EDT --
My mother and I never really got along. I never seemed to be the daughter she wanted. I guess, if I'm going to be totally honest, I have to confess, I sometimes went out of my way to do the exact opposite . . . more
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September 20, 2006 10:53 PM EDT --
I knew my mother would have been proud of me, if she's have been able to understand the big step I'd taken as I walked through the door of the District Attorney's Office, where I'd be working . . . more
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October 14, 2006 09:50 PM EDT --
I couldn't believe my ears. Kyle Laing, the man I was almost engaged to, was issuing me a challenge. If I could bring in a huge new account, he would consider making me an equal partner in . . . more
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August 23, 2006 05:22 PM EDT --
On a bright sunny day, a lumberjack saw a beautiful princess trying to remove a giant tree stump from the ground. Thinking this was his chance to show off his great physique and maybe score a couple of . . . more
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September 21, 2006 11:41 AM EDT --
Whether I have OCD or whether I do not, would be up to a professional to decide. However, I do have family members who I suspect have it. I have had many of the symptoms described in articles I have read. . . . more
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October 19, 2006 11:31 PM EDT --
Patience:
The definition of patience is:
The capacity, quality, or fact of being patient
Sounds simple enough. Well, I can tell you there is nothing simple about it. Patience is not my strong . . . more
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December 04, 2006 09:05 PM EST --
The evening started out great for all of us, but as the night went on I sensed there was a strained tension growing between Babs and Flash. It made me feel uncomfortable when at times I'd catch . . . more
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September 06, 2006 09:58 PM EDT --
Before she left I made Liz promise to thank everyone for the flowers. "Especially Vic," I said, feeling my cheeks grow warm again.
"Maybe I can even get him to stop by for a visit." . . . more
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September 07, 2006 08:46 PM EDT --
Since confession writing is usually a story told about one's self, it is usually written in the first person. I have, on a very few occasions, seen stories published in third person; but it is not . . . more
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September 07, 2006 08:47 PM EDT --
Anyone who has taken a course in creative writing, probably has heard this before, but to get published you must have a main character who is sympathetic. By this, I mean one people can empathize with. . . . more
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December 04, 2006 07:51 PM EST --
I'll never forget that day my baby boy had his first professional photographs taken. You know the ones where you take your tiny bundle to the local department store with the full intention of only . . . more
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September 06, 2006 10:02 PM EDT --
I got up from my seat and quickly went to the kitchen. I had to get away. The things going through my mind were too unsettling.
"What's wrong, Kiddo?" Liz said from behind me. "You . . . more
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September 11, 2006 08:55 PM EDT --
This is one of my older stories, but I thought I'd share it with you anyway. Hope you like it.
The day Mark asked me to marry him I was so shocked I found myself stammering like a teenager. . . . more
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September 12, 2006 06:01 PM EDT --
Chapter Two
The week that followed was a hectic one for Patti. Between her job and the farm work, she was kept very busy. Joe helped as much as he could, but his school work was taking . . . more
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September 20, 2006 10:27 PM EDT --
I was going through some very old stories and thought I'd post this one for you.
I can't say I'm proud of some of the things I've done in the past year, but I am very proud of the . . . more
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October 14, 2006 09:58 PM EDT --
And the mystery continued. A mystery that occupied my mind more than my reason for coming to this rural community. So much so when Duie got home later that day I didn't even ask him if he'd spoken . . . more
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September 11, 2006 09:23 PM EDT --
We went for a walk with my six year old granddaughter, Rachel, this evening and I think we wore her out. Actually, we wore out our dogs, Skippy and Shadow, too. Now, that I'd expected, the old fellas . . . more
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