Tag: books
group name: firstchapters
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March 16, 2007 09:26 AM EDT --
The submission period for the Gather.com First Chapters Writing Competition has ended. Thank you to everyone who submitted a manuscript! The competition was received with tremendous interest by the . . . more
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May 30, 2007 06:36 PM EDT --
Terry Shaw, 44, is the author of The Way Life Should Be, for which he was named Grand Prize Winner of the Gather.com First Chapters Writing Competition. Shaw first began writing in grade school as a way . . . more
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January 10, 2007 08:52 PM EST --
Today, I’m exceptionally excited to announce Gather’s newest writing competition, one of our most promising programs to date: The Gather.com First Chapters Writing Competition. First . . . more
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August 08, 2007 11:31 PM EDT --
Hey everybody,
Following Terry's lead, and kind suggestion, I have posted the cover of Fire Bell in the Night. I really like it, and hope you do too. The art department actually designed . . . more
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January 10, 2007 04:09 PM EST --
Eligibility and Submission Guidelines
Eligibility:
• Authors who have not previously published a full length book (excluding self published and vanity press) are eligible to compete in the First . . . more
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June 20, 2007 09:20 PM EDT --
It’s easy to finish a novel. Take “The Way Life Should Be.” I must have finished it a dozen times in the past few years.
Well, at least I thought I’d finished it. Looking . . . more
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January 10, 2007 04:10 PM EST --
Are you an unpublished author looking to get your fabulous work of fiction in bookstores near you? Well, put away your query letters and fear of rejection and enter The Gather.com First Chapters Writing . . . more
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May 30, 2007 06:32 PM EDT --
Please send our First Chapters Writing Competition Grand Prize Winner Terry Shaw your heartfelt congratulations by publishing a comment below. Your Gather username will be included in the published book! . . . more
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May 30, 2007 06:44 PM EDT --
Quality of Submissions Drives Judges to Award a Second Book Contract
NEW YORK, New York/BOSTON, Mass., May 31, 2007 - Gather.com, the leader in social media for adults, and the Touchstone imprint of Simon . . . more
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May 30, 2007 06:30 PM EDT --
Please send our First Chapters Writing Competition runner-up Geoffrey Edwards your heartfelt congratulations by publishing a comment below. Your Gather username will be included in the published book! . . . more
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May 30, 2007 06:28 PM EDT --
We are thrilled to announce that Terry Shaw, author of The Way Life Should Be is the Grand Prize Winner of Gather.com’s First Chapters Writing Competition. In addition, in a surprise move, Simon . . . more
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September 16, 2007 06:37 PM EDT --
The Way Life Should Be - Review by Tyron Paul Touchard
The last Thursday of November 2004, killing a slow afternoon at work, I told the finance guy that I was going to write a . . . more
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January 10, 2007 01:48 PM EST --
Submissions may only be made in or from and by legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia and submissions originating from any other jurisdiction are not eligible for entry. . . . more
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May 30, 2007 06:40 PM EDT --
Geoffrey Edwards, 30, is the author of Fire Bell in the Night, for which he was named Runner-up in the Gather.com First Chapters Writing Competition. Edwards first began writing in the eighth grade to . . . more
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September 19, 2007 11:31 AM EDT --
I read Terry Shaw's 'The Way Life Should Be' in a day. It's an easy thrill of a read -- with characters I liked (newspaper editor John Quinn) and intensely disliked (Police Chief . . . more
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September 10, 2007 02:40 PM EDT --
"There was not an innocent person in the Antebellum South."
It seems like it has become the easy thing to say - to turn times of incredible social injustices and murder into moral absolutes. . . . more
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September 14, 2007 03:18 PM EDT --
Warning to mystery fans: Throw away your tasseled bookmarks for this whodunit. It's that kind of pager-turner.
The sign says, "Welcome to Maine-The Way Life Should . . . more
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September 03, 2007 10:57 PM EDT --
I've always wanted to be a novelist and thanks to everyone here at Gather, Simon & Schuster/Touchstone is releasing my first book Sep. 18.
"The Way Life Should Be" is . . . more
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October 09, 2007 09:50 PM EDT --
I’d like to blame it on my wife’s shoes, or even global warming, but when it comes to the Boston Meltdown, the fault -- as usual – lies with my own stupidity.
That’s too . . . more
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