All about this group! It pays to clean out the mailbox every now and again. While I'm here, I thought I'd ask how everyone was progressing? I've been venturing...
Hi Trisha I reckon everyone /has/ forgotten about it. Good to hear from someone in the group though. I've been getting my fourth ms into some order so as to...
Hi TrishA, Do elaborate - what sort of playwriting and where was your success with your short story? This is actually a great topic to get the ball rolling. ...
Sheryl, sounds like an exciting time for you. Best luck for the Varuna Awards - that would be writing bliss. Your book sounds intriguing. I love titles with...
Hi TrishA, Sheryl and the other members of the Yahoo group that time almost forgot! What is your play about, Trish? And 'fess up about your short story...
Hi DC! Why do I live in Victoria!! I would have loved to have come to the launch. Will Di Bates be there? She wrote you a great review in PIO the other week ...
Hi Jackie and everyone else, great to get the group moving again. Jackie, you lucky thing going to the Tye Estate. It should be very inspiring. I know what...
I've just started playwriting and because it's a new area for me, have started small with a couple of entries to the Short and Sweet Playwriting competition. I...
<< I'm a bit nervous to be honest - reckon I'll be found out at a fraud!!! "You can't write, you have no business here - go home to your family!! " Do any of...
Good luck with your submission, Sheryl. I've submitted work a couple of times over the past few years and although I haven't made it through, have always come...
I don't live too far from Wollongong. Too bad my children are expecting to see my face in the audience for their school play this afternoon. Good luck with the...
Thanks Trish I've heard that the Varuna people always give very useful feedback and that's just what I need at this stage in this story (/McAlpine & Macbeth/)...
... From: Sheryl Gwyther To: thewritingjourney@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 10:58 AM Subject: Re: [thewritingjourney] I nearly forgot......
Hi Jackie, Congrats on the School Magazine (NSW) and Pearson Ed successes - all while doing the Mum thing! Yes, I've felt I was a fraud, or at least unlikely...
Hi DC and everyone, so glad your launch went well and thanks for sharing with us your rejection history. I suppose it all comes down to believing in yourself -...
... Ah, the mum thing. I'd have ten novels written by now, if it wasn't for the mum thing. <sigh> Mind you, if it wasn't for the mum thing I'd still be...
<<Hi Trish, I love the story about Captain Cook's death. Lono should never have returned! >> - no, he should have just kept going! Talk about outdoing your...
Hi Jackie, Trish, et al, Wow, this group has blasted back to life! Promotional stuff It's tough getting publicity as a newbie author and I'd much rather just...
That is so cool - Dad and daughter and dramatic readings! Have a blast with those. Thanks for the writing tips. I might open up a new section in PIO called - ...
Hi guys, just wanted to share my new blog, the name says it all really... www.motherbehavingbadly.blogspot.com Jackie Hosking Editor/Compiler "PASS IT ON" ...
Hi Jackie Loved the poem - you've captured it all in a nutshell. My 'little' boy, David, is now 18and a half and in his last year of high school - a tall,...
love the poem, Jackie. People look at me a little strangely when I tell them I trained my children from birth to not bother me too much whenever I was at the...
Thanks Jackie and those who have shared their experiences at www.motherbehavingbadly.blogspot.com as mothers and writers. It's good to know I'm not the only...
Thanks guys for taking a little look at another one of my silly projects. I hope to add to it periodically as I have quite a few little poems that just sit in...
Hi everyone Thought I might show you a little poem I wrote - I've only written a few but enjoyed the process immensely. If any of you had mothers who made ...
That does bring back memories, Sheryl. Especially those torturous pins! Thanks for sharing Trish ... From: Sheryl Gwyther To: thewritingjourney@yahoogroups.com...
I love it! My mum used to send me off to school in dresses made from curtain material - the hills are alive with the sound of sobbing!! Jackie Hosking ...
Hi everyone, Can't believe how hard it was to get into this thing. i couldn't remember my password or my ID stuff (a frequent problem of mine!)I gave up...
Hi Liz, a blog is like a diary online that allows readers to respond to posts. I suppose the main difference between a blog and an ordinary website is the...
Hi everyone In the interest of keeping this group active - (I know you are all /actively writing, /of course/)/ - I've included another little poem I've...
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