Tag: writing
group name: waylifeshouldbe
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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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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 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 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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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 20, 2007 09:32 PM EDT --
Yesterday I drove to Corry, Pennsylvania to meet Terry Shaw, winner of Gather’s First Chapter Contest.
We gathered in the Corry Public Library at 6PM to meet Terry and his wife and listen . . . 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 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 03, 2007 10:57 PM EDT --
I've always wanted to be a novelist and thanks to everyone here at Gather, Simon & Schuster/Touchstone is releasing my first book Sep. 18.
"The Way Life Should Be" is . . . 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 24, 2007 02:56 AM EDT --
Shortly after discovering Gather, I found out that author Terry Shaw had been selected as the winner of Gather's First Chapters writing competition . . . more
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