Tag: books
member name: Eric D. Goodman
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March 31, 2008 04:36 PM EDT --
Don't forget: this Friday renowned author Mary Gaitskill will read from her work at the Spring Event of the F. Scott Fitzgerald Literary Conference . The event takes place at . . .
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March 21, 2007 12:45 PM EDT --
Road trips can be an exhilarating experience for writers. When alone, the open road provides a time to ponder story ideas, explore plot turns and character developments. Or, a time . . .
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March 28, 2007 01:57 PM EDT --
A subject that often comes up when I'm talking with other book lovers is the sad fact that, although there are more writers and more books being published these days, there are fewer readers who read . . .
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September 05, 2007 12:14 PM EDT --
Are you in the mood for a little romance? You couldn’t have picked a better time. Spring may not be in the air, but you wouldn’t know it judging by the number of romantic writings . . .
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May 14, 2008 05:55 PM EDT --
There's big news at the publishing pond! We have a publisher for our illustrated childrens' book, The Flightless Goose! My wife, Nataliya, and I have signed a publishing . . .
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January 19, 2007 06:34 PM EST --
It's been announced by The Baltimore Review. It’s been mentioned in the Maryland Writers Association news letter, on the Write Here Write Now website, in Write and Publish Your Book and . . .
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March 25, 2007 11:28 PM EDT --
How many times have you heard it? "You should write a book about your experiences!" Or, “Your life would make a great story!” Or, maybe you feel strongly that your . . .
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May 03, 2007 12:29 PM EDT --
TRACKS, a novel in stories, is in search of a literary agent.
TRACKS takes place on a train traveling from Baltimore to Chicago. Each story is told from the perspective of a passenger on the train.
Although . . .
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June 06, 2007 01:25 PM EDT --
Oprah Winfrey, who used to be a television celebrity here in Baltimore, must think a lot like I do when it comes to literature.
Yesterday, Oprah announced Jeffrey Eugenides’s 2003 Pulitzer . . .
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July 11, 2007 11:57 AM EDT --
Ever wonder how a master novelist like Alice McDermott approaches her writing? She explained her process in Bethesda Maryland as she shared her novel-writing tips with me and a group of . . .
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August 29, 2007 11:28 AM EDT --
When you write a story, put it away, pull it back out a few years later, then put it back on the shelf, you never really know what the future may hold for it.
Ten years ago, a day or two after . . .
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November 28, 2007 12:17 PM EST --
Being thankful is still in season.
Today I’m thankful that my Thanksgiving-themed story was published in last week’s Thanksgiving edition of Writers Weekly — . . .
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January 24, 2007 10:37 AM EST --
Last night, President George W. Bush gave his first State of the Union Address to a democratic majority – and was the first to begin by addressing “Madam Speaker.”
He gave his opinion . . .
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March 22, 2007 11:37 PM EDT --
My wife knows I have a mistress.
She’s okay with that.
My mistress and I engage daily,
whispering sweet nothings,
tumbling together into comfort,
easing into ecstasy, . . .
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April 18, 2007 02:45 PM EDT --
There’s only one week left to enjoy the 20 semi-finalists in the First Chapters Writing competition’s second round! For those who haven’t had the opportunity, here is a complete . . .
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May 16, 2007 12:08 PM EDT --
For people who love to read, there are few more comforting thoughts than that of curling up with a good book. A hardcover open on the table, next to a cup of tea, glass of wine, snifter . . .
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February 27, 2007 11:07 AM EST --
The Oscars are well behind us, but people still seem to be focused on them. It's one thing for the winners to still be carrying their statues around with them, but it looks like the red carpet . . .
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March 17, 2007 04:47 PM EDT --
Happy St. Patrick's Day, Gather!
On St. Patrick's Day, whether Irish or not, many writers will be tempted to put aside their work to patron the Irish pubs and dip into green beer and Guinness. . . .
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April 13, 2007 12:55 PM EDT --
Friday's here, and what better way to unwind after a long week than with a good beer?
This round's on me.
If you haven't already, stop by the link below and enjoy a tall . . .
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August 01, 2007 10:58 AM EDT --
You’re in the elevator, wondering how you’re ever going to turn one of those form rejection letters into an acceptance, when who walks in but the hottest power-agent in town! . . .
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