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manodogs @manodogs (415) • United States 10 Nov 06

Doesn't matter if you do it professionally or not, do you write? If so, what? Poetry, novels, shorts, flash fiction? What genre(s) or subject(s)?

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writerightmom I write articles, short stories, and I have been published several times. I've also won lots of writing contests. It's fun! I'm trying to get published in some of the higher paying magazines so I won't have to work outside the home. My boys need me!

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KrauseHome @KrauseHome (36445) • United States 19 Aug 07

have this Big fear of rejection. I know there are many sites online where a person can submit like Associated Content, Gather, Helium, etc. just to name a few besides here and make some extra money online, but that is only a small...

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sefnopre29 when our articles are turned down it does not mean that we have to stop on what we do. this is a good way to improve ourselves and to prove that our articles are worth reading. there are some sites whre you anpost your blog for free, you may want to try that...

4 Nov 07

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KrauseHome @KrauseHome (36445) • United States 19 Aug 07

have this Big fear of rejection. I know there are many sites online where a person can submit like Associated Content, Gather, Helium, etc. just to name a few besides here and make some extra money online, but that is only a small...

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Eskimo A number of authors started by writing short stories for magazzines, then when they got published expanded some of them into full length books, this may be another way to start a writing career for you. Everyone has at least 1 book in them, sometimes its just...

4 Nov 07

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KrauseHome @KrauseHome (36445) • United States 19 Aug 07

have this Big fear of rejection. I know there are many sites online where a person can submit like Associated Content, Gather, Helium, etc. just to name a few besides here and make some extra money online, but that is only a small...

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naty1941 I found out that I do better writing in my blog/journal than when I submit articles. Do you have a blog or journal that you can post your articles? Also get experience by writing letters to the editor and/or posting in different magazines such as Time...

4 Nov 07

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KrauseHome @KrauseHome (36445) • United States 19 Aug 07

have this Big fear of rejection. I know there are many sites online where a person can submit like Associated Content, Gather, Helium, etc. just to name a few besides here and make some extra money online, but that is only a small...

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annettenasser Fear is one of our big hindrance to reach our goal, i myslef also dreaming to be a good writer and not just a good writer but someone who have remarkable name in the industries, same as you i also try magazine and lot of site like this but i know i have to...

4 Nov 07

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KrauseHome @KrauseHome (36445) • United States 19 Aug 07

have this Big fear of rejection. I know there are many sites online where a person can submit like Associated Content, Gather, Helium, etc. just to name a few besides here and make some extra money online, but that is only a small...

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RendiRed75 If you dream of going above and beyond what you are already doing, have you considered getting a copy of 2007 or 2008 Writer's Market? It's a plethora of resources for writers to find an audience for their work. There is a huge listing of magazines, publishers...

4 Nov 07

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KrauseHome @KrauseHome (36445) • United States 19 Aug 07

have this Big fear of rejection. I know there are many sites online where a person can submit like Associated Content, Gather, Helium, etc. just to name a few besides here and make some extra money online, but that is only a small...

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AxranraRose82 If I really wanted to start writing for real money I would start submitting my work to my local newspaper companies without payment. I would probably call them every so often asking if they were hiring freelancers and what kind of coverage they were looking...

4 Nov 07

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KrauseHome @KrauseHome (36445) • United States 19 Aug 07

have this Big fear of rejection. I know there are many sites online where a person can submit like Associated Content, Gather, Helium, etc. just to name a few besides here and make some extra money online, but that is only a small...

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Malyck I have always wanted to be a writer also, it's been my most consistent aspiration since I was 4 or 5. No matter how much encouragement and praise I receive from my associates, I still fear rejection from editors or people in the writing industry. In an...

4 Nov 07

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KrauseHome @KrauseHome (36445) • United States 19 Aug 07

have this Big fear of rejection. I know there are many sites online where a person can submit like Associated Content, Gather, Helium, etc. just to name a few besides here and make some extra money online, but that is only a small...

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xiuluoelly I am also, my biggest dream is to become a writer, I like to write an article, I think words are the best expression of human feelings tool, but I do not know how to improve their writing skills, maybe I fit writing, I may not confident ..

4 Nov 07

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ivyoon @ivyoon (673) • United States 26 Sep 07

I used to have nightmares after I saw Labyrinth in the movie theatre. Now, Jareth doesn't bother me anymore, but I was terrified when I was a kid. Did anyone else have this experience when they saw the movie as a child? Over...

david bowie

labyrinth

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sherry24 I absolutely love this film, I had to record it on VHS in the end as I could not find it any where on dvd. I did notice the last time I went shopping that they have just got it in so it is deffo on my to buy list when the OH is not watching lol.

3 Nov 07

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mimpi @mimpi1911 (25464) • India 30 Oct 07

Do you guys star gaze? Last week, my friend saw an indefinable object in the sky. It was around 3-30 AM in the morning, was not getting any sleep and he decided to go to the terrace. All of a sudden he saw a cylindrical light...

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mestr12 @mestr12 (226) • Philippines 19 Jun 07

I have three pets. One is a Siamese Cat, the other two are dogs - a Labrador and a regular dog. The Siamese cat is the eldest, the Labrador is the middle child and the youngest is the regular dog, whom I call Tody. Each of them...

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mestr12 @mestr12 (226) • Philippines 21 Jun 07

We live in a very complicated and busy world. We are so engrossed with our own lives that sometimes we fail to stop, look around and smell the roses. I do admit being busy with my own life and that of family. However, there are...

smile

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Hazel Funcion Yes,Ismell the roses sometimes and see the skies and wish upon a star.Very simple and petty things makes me smile.Even funny ones too, sometimes lovely and funny memories makes me smile as well an sweet surprises from the person I deeply love.

31 Oct 07

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mestr12 @mestr12 (226) • Philippines 21 Jun 07

We live in a very complicated and busy world. We are so engrossed with our own lives that sometimes we fail to stop, look around and smell the roses. I do admit being busy with my own life and that of family. However, there are...

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estherlou @estherlou (5015) • United States 30 Oct 07

My husband said recently I was buying books like I was trying to start a library! I realized that I tend to buy a lot of books sometimes. And they are usually of a certain type. I might be in the Star Trek mood and buy just those....

books

cake decorating

collecting books

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lancingboy Have you ever played that video game on the Playstation One console called "Alone in the Dark: A New Nightmare"? Well, I want to set up a library like on that game. Well, maybe just a large room for the library, not three stories like on the game. That would...

31 Oct 07

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estherlou @estherlou (5015) • United States 30 Oct 07

My husband said recently I was buying books like I was trying to start a library! I realized that I tend to buy a lot of books sometimes. And they are usually of a certain type. I might be in the Star Trek mood and buy just those....

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mestr12 I love to buy books particularly the science fiction/fantasy kind. I tend to buy science fiction/fantasy books of my favorite authors. I also buy books of my profession to keep me updated. :)

31 Oct 07

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estherlou @estherlou (5015) • United States 30 Oct 07

My husband said recently I was buying books like I was trying to start a library! I realized that I tend to buy a lot of books sometimes. And they are usually of a certain type. I might be in the Star Trek mood and buy just those....

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KarenO52 I do have a room converted into a library, and I always have a couple of new books to read. Right now, I'm reading Brother Odd, the third in a group of books based on a fictional character called Odd Thomas by Dean Koontz. I like thrillers and sci-fi, and I...

31 Oct 07

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estherlou @estherlou (5015) • United States 30 Oct 07

My husband said recently I was buying books like I was trying to start a library! I realized that I tend to buy a lot of books sometimes. And they are usually of a certain type. I might be in the Star Trek mood and buy just those....

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jillmalitz Oh I have had so many books! When we had to move to this much smaller place I really hated the fact that I would not have the room for all of them. I had to give a lot of them away.I like to read any Stephen King books,as well as Patricia Cromwell, Robin Cook...

31 Oct 07

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estherlou @estherlou (5015) • United States 30 Oct 07

My husband said recently I was buying books like I was trying to start a library! I realized that I tend to buy a lot of books sometimes. And they are usually of a certain type. I might be in the Star Trek mood and buy just those....

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terri0824 Goodness you do have a library of books with having 2000 books. So have you read them all? Are you a quick reader?

31 Oct 07

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estherlou @estherlou (5015) • United States 30 Oct 07

My husband said recently I was buying books like I was trying to start a library! I realized that I tend to buy a lot of books sometimes. And they are usually of a certain type. I might be in the Star Trek mood and buy just those....

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spiritwolf52 It really depends on my mood. I had all my books shipped over to Scotland when I moved here. I am a true book worm. I will read just about anything. I do like a good mystery or spookies. Our next house will need an extra bedroom that I can have as a library. I...

31 Oct 07

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