OK, Surrey Writers, Now it's my turn to tell you about me. I started writing when I was sixty years old - almost ten years ago now. I won the very first...
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Josie (aka Joanne)
josie-k@...
Nov 3, 2000 1:01 am
Hi all, I met a few of you at the Conference. It was my first time there and I thought it was wonderful! Very well organized and lots of excitement. Oh, yeah...
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Lois Peterson
ljp@...
Nov 3, 2000 1:35 am
We're getting there! 44 members to date and heading towards 50. I'll repeat my offer of a free book for the 50th. person who signs up at surreywriters. 101...
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Pamela Kent
pamkent@...
Nov 3, 2000 6:17 pm
Below, a really short story. This is the winner of a Daily Telegraph Mini-Saga Competition (defined as a story of 50 words - no more, no less). I trust it does...
Hi Josie Can you please let me know the e-group you mentioned for children's writers? I have a friend who is just starting out in the genre and I think she'd...
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Donna Farley
lrfarley@...
Nov 3, 2000 9:03 pm
I was just looking at the web site of this alberta writers' society. Does anyone know what this "free fall" method is? -Donna The Alexandra Writers' Centre ...
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Lois J. Peterson
ljp@...
Nov 3, 2000 10:38 pm
Hi, I'm hoping to attend a two-day workshop entitled Meaning & Memoir conducted by the dynamic duo of Jack Remick and Bob Ray on Feb. 3 & 4 at Seattle ...
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Bev. M. Cooke
yh318@...
Nov 3, 2000 11:14 pm
Carmen: Josie doesn't seem to be on line, so I can answer for her: we both belong to Children's WRiters - childrens-writers@egroups.com It's a huge list with...
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Josie (aka Joanne)
josie-k@...
Nov 4, 2000 12:24 am
Here's the FAQ etc. http://www.egroups.com/files/childrens-writers/cw-faq.txt Hope this helps. Also, let her know we tend to be a chatty group of 500+ writers...
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Penny Duane
pjduane@...
Nov 4, 2000 5:51 am
Hi People, I'm doing a page for my web site on writing prompts. What are some of yours? Do you use music [movie sound tracks, jazz, classical] to get you into...
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Lois J. Peterson
ljp@...
Nov 4, 2000 2:31 pm
Here's a copy of a message from BJ about an upcoming workshop. ""I've set up a time and place for my workshop on creating narrative tension. It'll be December...
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Lois J. Peterson
ljp@...
Nov 4, 2000 2:52 pm
Hi, Penny Lots of the exercises in my book work as prompts: My 'favorites' being 1) Write a stream of consciousness piece entitled 'What I Believe'. (Remember ...
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russ crossley
sultan@...
Nov 4, 2000 6:05 pm
Is this in Vancouver or? ... From: Lois J. Peterson [mailto:ljp@...] Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2000 6:33 AM To: surreywriters Subject:...
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Ron Wodaski
ronw@...
Nov 4, 2000 6:15 pm
That would be Edmonds, Washington, USA. Ron Wodaski The New Astronomy Book Site - http://www.newastro.com ... From: russ crossley [mailto:sultan@...] ...
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Josie (aka Joanne)
josie-k@...
Nov 4, 2000 6:37 pm
My pasion is writing for children and I have a special attachment to Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh. So, I have 4 small bean bag Eeyores sitting on my monitor,...
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carmen@...
Nov 4, 2000 7:10 pm
... Thanks Bev and Josie, for all the info! I'll pass it along. Carmen...
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Julie H. Ferguson
beaconlit@...
Nov 4, 2000 9:01 pm
Yes I do. However my thing is getting my creative juices flowing by exciting my grey cells every morning of a writing day. I take 3 random words and write a...
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Donna Farley
lrfarley@...
Nov 4, 2000 10:00 pm
... What are some of yours? ... into a certain mood? Have to have a favorite drinky? [tea?] Favorite shirt or hat? ... As per my recent workshop at Green...
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farleys
lrfarley@...
Nov 4, 2000 10:22 pm
A while ago Lois asked who entered what contests and why. I don't think we got any comments on the list then, but here's one from another list. Donna Farley ...
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Susan Legault
slegault@...
Nov 5, 2000 2:44 am
As the 2nd Friday of another month approaches, I hope you have your selection of works ready to read at this month's Iambic Cafe. 7:30PM, Friday, November 10,...
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Susan Legault
slegault@...
Nov 5, 2000 2:45 am
As the 2nd Friday of another month approaches, I hope you have your selection of works ready to read at this month's Iambic Cafe. 7:30PM, Friday, November 10,...
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Susan Legault
slegault@...
Nov 5, 2000 3:05 am
Heidi Greco's Introduction to Poetry class has just been completed. This next Thursday the 2nd level class "Continuing with Poetry" is supposed to start, but...
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Lois J. Peterson
ljp@...
Nov 5, 2000 5:08 pm
I attended a very informative free workshop at Douglas College yesterday, at which Ian Cockfield, Editor of Event Magazine, distributed a couple of really...
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Lois J. Peterson
ljp@...
Nov 5, 2000 5:12 pm
Sorry. The first one should be ''Characteristics of Flash Fiction' (very different than characteristics of short fiction might be.) L...
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Watermarks
janis@...
Nov 5, 2000 6:08 pm
Hi Lois, I'd love to have you send me a copy of this handout! Thanks a lot. Email is janis@... Carole ... From: Lois J. Peterson...
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eleanor g. atienza
ega@...
Nov 5, 2000 6:21 pm
Hi Lois--- I'm also interested in these flash fiction handouts. Appreciate your emailing it over...Thanks... Eleanor...
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Watermarks
janis@...
Nov 5, 2000 9:53 pm
Dear Surrey writers, Do we have any poets among us? I am interested in poetry critiques via email. I have been writing poetry for four years. Rather than...
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Pamela Kent
pamkent@...
Nov 5, 2000 10:02 pm
Yes please , Lois. - for the flash fiction handout. Is our meeting this Monday - the 6th November or next week? I know it's the second Monday, I'm just...
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Penny Duane
pjduane@...
Nov 5, 2000 10:47 pm
I'll take a copy, Lois Thanks Penny ... From: Lois J. Peterson <ljp@...> To: surreywriters <surreywriters@egroups.com> Sent: Sunday, November 05,...
