Hi. Just resubscribed after a long absence. Is the list still active? Al...
Alan Simpson
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Aug 2, 1999 5:24 pm
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... Yep, we're here. A little quiet, but here. What have you been doing? Tori...
tori
tori@xxx.xx.xxxx
Aug 2, 1999 8:47 pm
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... No writing at all, but alot of reading. Doubt this will help me write, but I enjoyed reading the works of others. Al...
Alan Simpson
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Aug 3, 1999 2:09 pm
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Hey, since it seems we are all still lurking around over here... does anyone have a good writing exercise to send this way? -Ann Elizabeth...
Aem6858@...
Aug 4, 1999 7:17 pm
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a few exercises describe yourself in 2 pages without using any adverbs or adjectives write a list for 10 minutes of everyone you have ever met take the 2...
thew
thew@xxxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Aug 4, 1999 7:39 pm
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I think we've done this one before, but it's always a gooder... write a complete scene in 100 monosyllabic words. Write a complete scene in 100 2-syllable...
Robyn Herrington
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Aug 4, 1999 9:13 pm
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... These are good. Let's see. Two pages to describe myself without any adverbs or adjectives? Two pages??!! How about writing about someone else? Robyn, you...
tori
tori@xxx.xx.xxxx
Aug 4, 1999 8:46 pm
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... I remember avoiding this before....I may avoid it again....<G> Tori, putting this in her exercise file, but not using it for now.......
tori
tori@xxx.xx.xxxx
Aug 4, 1999 8:47 pm
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Alright, Robyn. I did it....<G> It was rough, as I knew it would. But I used it in my ongoing story. It will have to be changed, but it will do for now. I...
tori
tori@xxx.xx.xxxx
Aug 5, 1999 1:20 am
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... I just reread it again this morning and realized that I *almost* made it. "tour" is two syllables depending on you say it.....:( Oh well..... Tori...
tori
tori@xxx.xx.xxxx
Aug 5, 1999 10:09 am
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I wanted to see how many monosyllabic words I could string together. Wrote this over lunch on Friday, but couldn't post it as our computer system had a major...
Robyn M. Herrington
rmherrin@xxxxxxxx.xxx
Aug 9, 1999 2:15 pm
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Can someone give me a good list of websites that accept fiction submissions for publishing? Thanks. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " Luck is what...
Alan Simpson
simpsona@xxxxxx.xxxx....
Aug 16, 1999 2:49 pm
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... Hi Alan, everyone -- get thee hence to: http://www.writemarket.com This is an excellent online market source that does include paying and non-paying online...
Robyn Herrington
rmherrin@xxxxxxxx.xxx
Aug 16, 1999 5:05 pm
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... It's not for me. An inmate here has a niece who writes stories. She is only 13 and very good. Alan...
Alan Simpson
simpsona@xxxxxx.xxxx....
Aug 16, 1999 4:17 pm
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I've tried many times lately to get motivation. The inspiration is there, just not the Motivation. I've read books, tried to reward myself. I've tried to...
tori@xxx.xx.xxx
Aug 25, 1999 6:35 pm
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well if only i could take the advice im about to give you (but otehrs peoples problems are easy its mine that are intractable) pretend you have a writing class...
thew
thew@...
Aug 25, 1999 6:48 pm
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Tori, hon, I'm surprised with all you seem to have on your plate that you have the energy left to even want to write. I'm having sort of the same trouble...I'm...
Deb Courtney-Bertha
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Aug 25, 1999 8:21 pm
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... Sounds good to me! Actually, I may be able to do just that. I am going to be teaching in the fall (a week from yesterday, actually) two classes on basic ...
tori
tori@...
Aug 25, 1999 7:33 pm
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Which is all fine and swell, but tell me this (and I should have made this into a short story, and maybe I will): what would you do? Okay, so I asked the...
T Draak
tlejeune78@...
Aug 25, 1999 9:45 pm
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Thanks, Deb. I understand and can appreciate what you are saying here. Isn't it funny how the teacher knows how to teach it but has such a difficult time...
tori
tori@...
Aug 25, 1999 8:34 pm
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Dear, sex. Of course. As much as I love to write, and how the words may never be as beautiful, but if they were to be remembered forever, then they would be...
tori
tori@...
Aug 26, 1999 2:55 am
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... That is my greates fear, of course. Drawing from the frickly Source of Life, I perform and achieve above and beyond the human call of duty; not knowing for...
T Draak
tlejeune78@...
Aug 26, 1999 10:44 am
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... Tim, You crack me up! <G> I've read your poetry, and LIKED your poetry. I think you are just part comedian..... <G> Tori -- Join us for short stories to...
tori
tori@...
Aug 26, 1999 10:56 am
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This is first draft. 608 words. Any comments? Within ****'s are italicized... Thanks! tori *******She stands gazing out at the infinity of the ocean. The...
tori
tori@xxx.xx.xxxx
Aug 26, 1999 5:11 pm
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... glimpses/sees -- pick one :) ... I get that there is violence, but maybe a subtle violence, that is in some way comforting to her -- at least she's not ...
Deb Courtney-Bertha
sfmqyj@xxxx.xxxx.xxx....
Aug 26, 1999 9:29 pm
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... yep, saw that! <G> ... I think that this isn't long enough. The transition between good and bad isn't long enough. I want to make the reader happy and...
tori
tori@xxx.xx.xxxx
Aug 27, 1999 2:21 am
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... Nothing as sad as the tears of a clown... I might be part comedian, but only because I know how bad I really am at my art :) === ...
T Draak
tlejeune78@xxxxx.xxxx
Aug 27, 1999 8:27 am
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... nah, I know better. Write something and share it with us.... Tori -- Join us for short stories to read and share at ...
tori
tori@...
Aug 27, 1999 1:41 pm
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Tori, 'tis no trouble atall. I _like_ critting, I just don't have a lot of time to _do_ it. 'twas a pleasure! Deb Courtney e-mail: sfmqyj@... ...
Deb Courtney-Bertha
sfmqyj@xxxx.xxxx.xxx....
Aug 27, 1999 1:42 pm
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For those of you who asked for more, I thought I'd share this. Comments? Again she's dreaming, but aware that she's dreaming. She is conscious of her...
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