Tag: novel
group name: novelistlounge
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February 27, 2006 02:20 PM EST --
Dearest Lilith,
I have followed you throughout my life. You taken me many places. With many eyes you have loved me.
You've led me to a very lonely place. A very old place. I breathe the air of the . . .
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February 27, 2006 03:59 PM EST --
Adam put down the pen and put the letter in his old wooden box. His fingers slowly strolled across his name on the lid.
As he was finishing with his email and beginning to shut down the computer, an instant . . .
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June 03, 2007 04:04 PM EDT --
I said I wasn't going to write one of these articles, the kind that asks a question. But I want to know.
What fiction do you read? Do you read by genre? By author? . . .
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April 06, 2007 02:16 PM EDT --
Here is a link to the Prologue, which is fairly short, if you want to read it first:
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976948376
Chapter One
July 27, 2008
6:03 A.M. . . .
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July 03, 2006 04:14 AM EDT --
I was a newbie writer, despite the fact that it took me eight long years to finish my first manuscript. One I thought would never be finished. You know the one. The book you have tucked . . .
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December 31, 2007 05:28 PM EST --
Yes, some of us loved the National Novel Writing Month so much that we decided to have our own special writing month.
January can be slow, but it has a whole day more than November had. So during . . .
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January 27, 2006 04:30 AM EST --
Are you writing a book? Have you written a book and are you now trying to get it published? Have you always wanted to write a book, but never tried? Have you written many books and been . . .
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January 15, 2007 12:06 PM EST --
Since I started this group as a forum for discussing self-publishing and the state of publishing in general, I suppose I should give some idea of where I stand on the subject. I wrote my first novel during . . .
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July 07, 2006 12:39 PM EDT --
Somewhere in the Wild West. This is the third installment. Previous. This is a draft.
When Kristina Stephens discovered her luggage had not arrived, she marched straight into Gun City's Mercantile . . .
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March 31, 2007 10:38 AM EDT --
In The Pillar Island the hero travels to a trading station by the mysterious people from the Pillar Island. This is how this building presents itself from the outside.
A closer look at the ground floor . . .
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May 09, 2007 02:38 PM EDT --
As a person who is new to the world of writing, this is a question I have struggled with. Obviously, when you write your first word, most likely sometime back in Grade School, you become . . .
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February 17, 2008 09:36 PM EST --
If you had asked Detective Sam Harper who he could trust to always tell him the truth and always be men he'd want by his side when times were tough, it'd be his father, his partner and his boss. . . .
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March 26, 2006 10:40 AM EST --
My mother-in-law, Ma, used to call me her librarian because I used to arrive at her residential home with bundles of books which I bought at jumble sales and charity shops. An ambition was born . . .
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July 07, 2006 01:32 AM EDT --
If you're writing your scene between two characters, delving deep into the emotions of your hero, only to hop over to the heroine and explore her feelings before jumping back into the hero's head, . . .
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April 02, 2007 03:28 PM EDT --
FLAME - Prologue
Six days after the spring equinox
9605 B.C.
Atlantis
Zanfor knew that by dawn Atlantis would be destroyed in a watery cataclysm, and mostly he felt relief. . . .
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November 02, 2007 02:35 PM EDT --
On Saturday night (well, technically, on Sunday morning), we "fall back" and gain an hour of time. This year, instead of trying to sleep in a while longer, let's devote that hour to . . .
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February 26, 2006 05:35 PM EST --
I recently finished a novel and so now I want to try to sell it. I've been working on a query letter, and I think it might be harder than writing the novel was. (This is not the novel that I've . . .
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March 08, 2006 08:29 AM EST --
PROLOGUE
Lightning bolts zigzagged across the inky, black sky, as the rains began pelting against the stones of the Hall. Only to be joined by the roaring demands of thunder, urging the inhabitants to . . .
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November 10, 2008 10:42 PM EST --
I recently ordered the updated version of my book, No Sensible People with the new cover in Lulu's new "publisher's grade" paper -- which is a little cheaper. Lulu won't do the ISBN . . .
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March 08, 2008 11:41 PM EST --
I flipped through John Gardner's On Writers and Writing earlier today. In places tedious and too highbrow for a casual read, it nevertheless started me thinking. About novelists. About their novels. . . .
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