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July 17, 2007 09:23 AM EDT --
The LA Times ran an interesting piece on July 16, 2007, under the headline Harry Potter and the Diminishing Returns. The story laments the situation confronted by booksellers who find themselves . . .
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May 04, 2008 12:50 AM EDT --
This is a chat transcript. You can connect with Carol and other writers on Gather, and participate in other live chat events.
It is one thing to dream about a roadtrip, another to plan it, and yet . . .
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February 15, 2007 11:14 PM EST --
One of the most famous lines in all of fiction was the opening of Charles Dickens classic, A Tale of Two Cities, “It was the best of times; it was the worst of times...”
As a debut novelist, . . .
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July 21, 2008 02:53 PM EDT --
The Smart One by Ellen Meister is a book about three sisters and their struggle to live together despite their very contrasting differences. It is also a book filled with suspense and humor, and I personally . . .
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August 13, 2008 12:57 PM EDT --
What is your book and what is it about? :
My book's title is Rabbit in the Moon by Deborah and Joel Shlian. My website is http://www.shlian.com Rabbit in the Moon, is the story of . . .
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June 26, 2007 01:28 PM EDT --
Please come back, Wednesday, June 27th at 1pm ET for a Live Chat with Katrina Firlik, Author of "Another Day in the Frontal Lobe"!
If you can’t make the live event, . . .
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July 12, 2008 06:00 PM EDT --
I was first drawn to this book because of the title. I think sometimes we would all like to say "drop dead" or worse to our neighbor. But I found that this book is about so much more than . . .
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February 14, 2007 04:15 PM EST --
I'm about half-way through a tour promoting my first novel, Love Walked In. Book tours are very interesting things. The readers I've met so far have all been kind. Many have also . . .
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August 06, 2007 01:53 PM EDT --
Loving Frank is a work of fiction based on events relating to the love affair of a brilliant, controversial architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, and one of his clients, Mamah Borthwick Cheney. Mamah, along with . . .
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October 05, 2007 01:13 PM EDT --
We met online at 11:00 am ET on Monday, October 8th for an interactive interview with Jim Lehrer, Executive Editor and Anchor of The NewsHour with Jim Lehrerand author. We discussed his recently released . . .
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February 29, 2008 03:51 PM EST --
A landmark interactive spiritual event is on the horizon and you can be a part of it on Gather!
Starting Monday, March 3rd, 2008, Oprah Winfrey and best selling author and spiritual teacher . . .
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April 28, 2008 12:46 PM EDT --
The Best Day of Someone Else's Life was written by Kerry Reichs. It's a story about a serial bridesmaid who discover everything she never wanted to know about weddings and more than she . . .
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September 15, 2007 07:25 PM EDT --
Editing Is Your Friend
As an editor, I find many writers have either edited their work too much or too little.
The key is to edit well enough to create a great story, but not too much . . .
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March 28, 2007 05:09 PM EDT --
Hello Gather,
Since my radio program Speaking of Faith began, people have asked how I came to care about large questions of meaning, how I think about the dangers and promises of religion . . .
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November 20, 2007 10:42 AM EST --
Do you often wonder how others become so successful? You know there must be some special secrets that successful people know that you could benefit from. Here's your chance to learn them!
A "renegade" . . .
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May 01, 2009 09:39 PM EDT --
Your article, "Blogging - A Delicious Post Devoured in One Bite" - has been accepted and published on EzineArticles.com:
http://EzineArticles.com/?id=2256284
You've also earned Expert . . .
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July 19, 2008 08:59 PM EDT --
The Smart One is a book that I found hard to get into. I had read nearly half of it before I finally started enjoying it. It seemed dull up until that point. Once I got into the story, it . . .
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August 08, 2007 11:58 AM EDT --
COMMENT ON THIS EXCERPT AND YOU WILL BE ENTERED IN DRAWING TO RECEIVE 1 of 50 COPIES OF QUANTICO TO READ BEFORE THE LIVE CHAT, TUESDAY, AUGUST 28 at 7pm ET!
FBI Academy, Quantico, Virginia . . .
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June 22, 2007 03:06 PM EDT --
Dean Koontz wanted "to write a story with a runaway-train pace, involving mistaken identity." The result? Another New York Times best seller titled The Good Guy. Dean recently . . .
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July 21, 2008 03:13 PM EDT --
Practically Posh by Robin Moreno is almost like reading a magazine with lots of little articles about how to find less expensive solutions to the things you would like to fill your life with.
It deals . . .
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