Tag: writing
group name: bardsandsages
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February 26, 2008 09:06 AM EST --
Forget everything you think you know about the planes.
The Cosmology of Karma explores the true nature of the planes, where the gods are far from the most powerful beings and the fight for . . . more
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December 03, 2007 05:03 AM EST --
I'm in the cheap seats for this latest incarnation of the First Chapters contest. I didn't have a Mystery/Crime ms or I'd have probably thrown my hat in with the rest of the authors.
I . . . more
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July 03, 2007 09:37 PM EDT --
I don't pretend to be all that important. I run a small...tiny...itsy bitsy...press, Bards and Sages. It turns a profit, but I don't do it full time. I haven't published . . . more
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October 16, 2007 10:26 AM EDT --
Chapter Three:Balance Of The World: Interlude
The balance of the world was not just the balance of an antiquated globe left behind by history. It was not a fixed world, with arcane words . . . more
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July 05, 2007 04:01 AM EDT --
Having now enlisted myself into the using ranks of this service I have concluded that I should, perhaps, actually do something that might be of use to someone. With that in mind I thought I'd talk . . . more
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July 02, 2007 10:06 PM EDT --
If you haven't been by our website in a while, we recently updated our submission guidelines and announced two major projects for the 2007-2008 publishing year. The first project is a trio of . . . more
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July 02, 2007 10:43 PM EDT --
A few years ago, I wrote an article that was syndicated over a lot of writer sites regarding the importance of following publisher guidelines. I think the actual method of submitting a work to a . . . more
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August 17, 2007 06:11 PM EDT --
Dialogue can play an important role on the page. This is especially true when it is the primary method by which a reader or audience is given information such as in a comic book or a play. The method of . . . more
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July 07, 2007 04:36 AM EDT --
As I was working on my article on genre emulation in roleplaying games I started to think about examples of game elements that are a certain way simply because that's the way they have always been. . . . more
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September 10, 2007 10:43 AM EDT --
Just for the record, I DO NOT EVER READ ROMANCE NOVELS. No exceptions. No "just once." No, "but you'll like..." NO NO NO. I hate romances and erotica. . . . more
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October 31, 2007 09:23 AM EDT --
November approaches. And for thousands of people that no longer means lovely foliage and turkey. It means Nanowrimo.
Of course most of you, whether you participate or not, have . . . more
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July 05, 2007 12:38 PM EDT --
While no one tends to ask me (I think they're afraid of what the answer might be) other writers seem to at least occasionally get asked where they get ideas from. While most of the responses I've . . . more
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July 31, 2007 03:01 PM EDT --
According to the American Heritage Dictionary, the word "publish" is defined as follows: To prepare and issue (printed material) for public distribution or sale. By this definition, printing . . . more
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September 14, 2007 09:23 AM EDT --
Writing scams abound on the internet. Anyone with an e-mail address can claim to be a publisher, and too many writers are too eager to get published. In reality, there is no reason to fall . . . more
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October 12, 2007 03:08 PM EDT --
As some of you already know, the masochist in me likes to log in to Yahoo Answers. I also frequent a lot writing sites. Frankly, I am often at a loss to understand why people continue to share . . . more
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February 25, 2008 02:29 PM EST --
Yesterday I had yet another argument with a writer over grammar. He had asked me to review his book for my website, and as always I allowed him to see the review before it was posted. . . . more
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August 31, 2007 01:28 PM EDT --
I frequent a lot of writing communities. Some I participate in as a writer. Others I participate in as a mentor. Some I just sit back and shake my head at the car wrecks that pass for . . . more
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July 19, 2007 07:12 PM EDT --
Dear Gather Friends,
Occasionally I receive calls for submissions from various magazines/publishers. I have no personal experience with this magazine, but thought I would pass this on to those of you . . . more
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July 07, 2007 03:24 AM EDT --
I realized some time ago that most roleplaying games that try to mimic a particular genre or style tend to fail in that goal. Sometimes they don't manage to get anywhere close to the style(s) they . . . more
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October 16, 2007 05:54 PM EDT --
It would be a long night in the Shinjuku. For Deki it already was. She had been waiting nearly three hours when the Globe Express van finally pulled up. It was probably just her impatience, but even the . . . more
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