Tag: first
group name: waylifeshouldbe
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June 03, 2007 02:45 PM EDT --
(Originally published June 3)
Before the announcement that two unknown writers were going to be published by Simon & Schuster as a result of winning the First Chapters contest, Gather officials . . . more
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June 01, 2007 08:34 PM EDT --
(Originally published June 1)
Huh?
That’s right. Last Friday when I learned my novel, “The Way Life Should Be” would be published, I was warned if word leaked before the . . . 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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September 25, 2007 06:13 PM EDT --
TODAY @ 5PM ET, join us for an hour long chat with First Chapters winner Terry Shaw to talk about is new book The Way Life Should Be. You've read the reviews, and perhaps you've gotten a chance . . . 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 26, 2008 09:35 PM EST --
Shortly after submitting the first chapter of my novel in the Next Great Crime Writer Contest, I wondered just how good (or not so good) a former Gather.com . . . more
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September 04, 2007 09:28 AM EDT --
Gather member Terry Shaw, the winner of the original First Chapters competition, earned a publishing contract with Simon & Schuster for his novel The Way Life Should Be. Now he is on tour and coming . . . 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 26, 2007 08:46 PM EDT --
I had the privilege today of attending Terry Shaw's book signing at Borders in Boston. It was a very warm late September day in the city. I drove up from Cape Cod and . . . more
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September 18, 2007 02:28 PM EDT --
Today is a big day for First Chapters winners Terry Shaw and Geoff Edwards. These two are celebrities on Gather, but before we know it the entire world will know their names!
Terry and Geoff were announced . . . more
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November 30, 2007 03:32 PM EST --
As you may already know, Terry Shaw’s novel won a contest here on Gather.com earlier this year. The contest itself was a test of faith - for everyone involved - in their work. Because there . . . more
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September 04, 2007 11:12 AM EDT --
From THE WAY LIFE SHOULD BE by Terry Shaw. Copyright © 2007 by Terry Shaw. Reprinted by permission of Touchstone Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc.
Prologue
It was three a.m. . . . more
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September 23, 2007 03:13 AM EDT --
My husband Scott and I headed out to our local Borders last night to hear Gather's original First Chapter Winner Terry Shaw read from his new novel "The Way Life Should Be." We also had the . . . more
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September 04, 2007 02:26 AM EDT --
As most people here know, Terry Shaw is the winner of The Gather First Chapters Writing Competition that ran last January. Geoffrey Edwards, another Gather member, is the runner up in the Gather First . . . more
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September 17, 2007 04:53 PM EDT --
As many here know, Terry Shaw was the winner of the Gather First Chapters Writing Competition, that was run in conjunction with Touchstone/Simon & Schuster that began last January.
As winner, his . . . more
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September 12, 2007 01:46 AM EDT --
The long, slow journey of publishing my novel “The Way Life Should Be” went into warp speed when I learned I’d won the First Chapters contest on May 25. I spoke to so many people that . . . more
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September 29, 2007 12:35 PM EDT --
When I asked if I had time to get a drink of water, AM Buffalo Host Linda Pellagrino said it was no problem. We had five minutes before airtime. But when I bolted out the studio door to the fountain, I . . . 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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September 07, 2007 05:07 PM EDT --
"The Way Life Should Be", by Terry Shaw: I picked this up, thinking to enjoy perhaps 3 or 4 chapters while digesting breakfast, and prior to tackling the chores I had set for myself . . . more
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