Tag: authors
group name: books
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March 05, 2007 12:08 PM EST --
I am very excited at the thought of being in a chatroom, of sorts, with readers. They always say that writing is a lonely business, and in a way that's quite true.
It's a little less lonely for . . . more
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June 06, 2007 12:33 AM EDT --
GETTING PUBLISHED: 7 Things to Remember
Hi All,
I’m an author with 2 published books and a third one coming out this summer with HarperCollins titled, WHEN PARENTS HURT: Compassionate Strategies . . . more
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June 17, 2008 01:43 PM EDT --
Time was when you could go to Paris, or London, or Rome and bring back something really French, or English, or Italian. You still can, but it's getting harder. These days, people all over the globe . . . more
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September 25, 2007 06:13 PM EDT --
TODAY @ 5PM ET, join us for an hour long chat with First Chapters winner Terry Shaw to talk about is new book The Way Life Should Be. You've read the reviews, and perhaps you've gotten a chance . . . more
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July 11, 2008 02:11 PM EDT --
Do I Need a Literary Agent? Two Words: Hell Yeah.
The definitive way to separate oneself from being 'a waiter who writes on the side' to 'a published writer' is to land an agent . . . more
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July 11, 2007 06:21 PM EDT --
Voting in the First Chapters Romance Writing Competition is simple! If after reading a chapter you’re so impressed that you’d recommend the book for publishing, rate that chapter a 10. Very . . . more
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August 26, 2008 12:29 PM EDT --
Do you feel that if you could get rid of some of the chaos in your work life, you could take your performance to a greater level? Do you stay late at the office many nights, trying to empty an inbox that . . . more
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May 31, 2007 10:45 PM EDT --
On October 26, 1991 twenty-year-old Clare Abshire met the love of her life at the Newberry Library in Chicago. She planned the meeting. She had spent endless hours with Henry DeTamble since she was a child. . . . more
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February 04, 2008 11:28 AM EST --
This is going to be a GREAT month for reading. I just know it. Why? Because later this month my 'significantly other' and I are going away for a four-day weekend, and all we plan to do is . . . more
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July 02, 2008 05:54 PM EDT --
Happily, I'm about to embark on yet another reading retreat. This time it's a week in Door County, with nothing on the agenda except for biking, reading and napping. I've got a stack of books . . . more
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October 12, 2007 03:54 PM EDT --
In July 2002 I merged my last company. I say last instead of most recent or current because that’s what it felt like. I was a serial entrepreneur. I’d been building companies since 1981 and . . . more
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May 27, 2007 10:54 AM EDT --
Last year I went to Book Expo America and carried home fifty pounds of advance copies that I read and reviewed from July to December. It was a really fun experience to consume the Fall Big Books before . . . more
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September 30, 2007 06:18 PM EDT --
The Things That I Learned From My 14 Ounce Daughter
I always considered myself to be quite fortunate. At 35 years of age I was on the faculty at a major medical school and on the fast track for . . . more
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January 26, 2008 11:50 AM EST --
I've been on Gather.com for some months now. Some of you may know that I work part-time as a professional book reviewer. What you don't know is why you may not recognize the authors . . . more
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March 10, 2007 08:54 PM EST --
Have you ever heard of Donald McCaig? He raises sheep and trains sheepdogs in rural Highland County, Virginia. At long intervals, five or six years apart, he will turn out a finely crafted historical . . . more
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October 09, 2006 10:15 AM EDT --
A hearty congratulations to the Grand Prize Winner of our Book It to Bermuda Book Review Contest, Birdie Jaworski for The Night the Book Ate My Life!
As our Grand Prize Winner, Birdie will be . . . more
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February 14, 2007 04:10 PM EST --
Hey Gather lit lovers, here's an opportunity to be the envy of your book club…
Thanks to our friends over at Borders, We have three signed advanced reader copies of Jodi Picoult's . . . more
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September 18, 2007 11:48 AM EDT --
When I got my advance copy of Terry Shaw’s novel The Way Life Should Be, winner of Gather.com’s First Chapter Writing Competition, I started to read it with some trepidation and many reservations. . . . more
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August 01, 2008 05:05 PM EDT --
It's the peak of summer - the garden is growing with the occasional help of a heavy dousing, things are slow at work, and it's just too dang hot out these days to do much of anything. . . . more
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April 07, 2008 12:53 PM EDT --
When SportsCenter was the "Big Show", Keith Olbermann used to clamor on and on about baseball players from different eras and how Nap Lajoie and Honus Wagner were the greatest there ever were--their . . . more
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