Tag: writing
member name: Clare Stella
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April 14, 2007 09:00 PM EDT --
I recently received a chatty Gather email in which a writer lamented that he had received very few comments on his recent travel article. I read the article and discovered that it had several spelling . . .
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September 02, 2006 02:32 AM EDT --
Why is it that some people on Gather repeatedly publish articles that are controversial and inflammatory? Are these people determined to get attention at any cost? Some of these writers have . . .
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February 01, 2007 12:38 PM EST --
You have to think that there is already something going wrong when I decide upon my New Year's Resolution on February 1st. Perhaps it should be to stop procrastinating. Aaah well. . . .
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May 13, 2007 04:50 PM EDT --
Oh, Mama, I wish we could meet again. I would tell you over and over how much you influenced me in all the important ways. I would ask you questions I never dared ask when you were alive. . . .
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June 04, 2006 09:52 PM EDT --
It had to happen but I just didn't expect it to happen so soon. I have had to detox from my addiction as a Gatherer. Now I don't want a single comment about how I am making fun of people with "real" . . .
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September 23, 2006 04:12 AM EDT --
It's 3:29 a.m. and I am unable to sleep. I have just taken a
shower in the hopes that might make me a little tired. Sometimes
it works; sometimes it doesn't. . . .
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July 24, 2008 10:39 AM EDT --
Because I've been changing jobs and getting my condo repainted and because my son and his wife just had a baby, I haven't been on Gather. It certainly has a new look and many different options. . . .
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July 18, 2006 09:47 PM EDT --
Many writers confuse it's and its. I see it all the time on Gather.
There is only one time to use the apostrophe - when you are saying it's to mean it is. An example would be: . . .
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August 17, 2006 02:06 PM EDT --
One of the best things about the Gather community is the willingness of people to share their computer knowledge. Monica and Digital Dogs have helped me learn how to insert links and pictures. . . .
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May 02, 2006 01:06 PM EDT --
How do I know I'm a Gatherholic? Here's a short list:
1. My eyes hurt because I was on the computer too long yesterday. Not on Ebay (my former addiction), not on my bill-paying . . .
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May 16, 2007 11:13 AM EDT --
I don't. And heaven knows my job is not terribly hard. I work in a detox doing counseling, have done it for five years, and love what I do. Well, sometimes it is terribly hard . . .
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May 03, 2006 12:03 AM EDT --
I have recently learned about a poetry format called Chiasmus. I am fascinated with its possibilites. Here is my humble effort.
A woman comes in
Up jumps the man,
Cocktails . . .
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May 01, 2006 06:22 PM EDT --
Girls laugh gently
Cruelly boys tease
Teacher is the arbiter
It's her that we must please.
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May 27, 2006 10:23 PM EDT --
Another article carefully written. I hit the publish button. I type in my tags. I check off the appropriate groups. I review the article for spelling and punctuation errors. . . .
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January 13, 2007 07:11 PM EST --
Famous Writers: Seeing and Hearing Them in Person
Have you ever wondered what it is like to see and sometimes to actually speak with a famous writer? Come along with me and I'll share . . .
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