Tag: fiction
group name: hitchingpost
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April 06, 2008 01:59 AM EDT --
The hypnotist reviewed my chart--necessarily devoid of eights.
"Eights make my neck constrict," I said. "Sometimes I faint."
"Tell me about Alex," she said.
"We're . . .
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August 03, 2008 08:21 PM EDT --
I have to admit that I never thought I would die. Even as Death came for me this morning, just before sunrise. It wasn't much, my death. I simply fell over walking through this endless . . .
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April 14, 2008 11:50 PM EDT --
When Brad explained what he wanted, I said, "Bring her."
He'd seen so much death.
But the day before our wedding--no Brad, fear gnawing at my stomach... I wished I'd told him to . . .
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March 08, 2008 11:12 AM EST --
Chapter 3
So there we stood. Me in my Jimmy Choo's and entirely not-dead and he in his dusty clothes and entirely very-alive. And we both realized I was in one hell of a mess.
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February 02, 2008 10:10 PM EST --
Alexei was awakened by the smell of fresh paint flowing
through his open window. It was bright in the bedroom. Sunspots
played on the wall. Blinking, he screwed his . . .
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May 03, 2008 09:49 PM EDT --
I was very impressed with this book! I love Stephen King's writing but a lot of his books tend to wander into the really gruesome and disgusting category! This one however was an excellent . . .
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March 29, 2008 12:07 PM EDT --
My book, Darkness Descending , was selected as the best gay fiction book of 2007 by Reader Views Annual Literary Awards. This was the first contest that I entered, so I'm . . .
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June 06, 2008 11:01 PM EDT --
Hello Fellow Gatherites,
As you know, there are many talented authors that are Gather members. As an author myself (of the award-winning Darkness Descending), I know that having an independent review . . .
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February 19, 2008 04:59 PM EST --
I entered my book, Darkness Descending , in a book contest a couple of months ago. The winners won't be announced until the end of March. About a month ago, my book was . . .
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April 04, 2008 08:33 PM EDT --
Hi Everyone!
In my last article, I posted that my novel, Darkness Descending , took first place in a book contest.
For anyone who has purchased my book, Darkness . . .
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August 06, 2008 08:26 AM EDT --
If Adam looks the guy in the face and shrugs, “I don’t know his name, dude,” then no one knows him.
Every other day, he walks into the camping store, itching his grimy scalp with long . . .
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February 29, 2008 05:43 PM EST --
This is How It Happened by Jo Barrett
The book's title poses the theme. This IS how it all happened, although we are not certain at first what "it" is supposed to be until the twist . . .
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December 23, 2008 12:36 AM EST --
[author's note: For me, this is fantasy but the places portrayed are very real. This was written for another but she would appreciate remaining anonymous, so the heroine's name has been . . .
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February 26, 2008 04:30 AM EST --
Do you have a favorite summer vacation spot where you return each year? Do you have treasured childhood memories of summer vacation spots that even now cause your heart to warm? If I could . . .
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February 22, 2008 11:32 AM EST --
I never worried about time much, until time caught up with me. How was I to know it would show up looking like a giant Aztec calendar? Or maybe that was Death taking on the appearance of the calendar? . . .
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January 17, 2008 08:36 PM EST --
Yes, he's crazy. The whole family says it, even grandpa. The other evening Iasked him to help me write a composition. He didn't want to. He said, "Youcan do that by yourself."
"No!" . . .
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February 22, 2008 09:40 PM EST --
Hi Everyone!
I made another book trailer. It contains the same wording, but I changed the music and lengthened the scene transitions. If you could, could you check out the . . .
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March 23, 2008 10:18 PM EDT --
I am writing this silly story for the Bright Ideas for Best Selling Authors group. They are having a contest for a 50 dollar AMEX gift card. The contest rules are to write a poem, or story about . . .
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November 27, 2008 07:04 PM EST --
HALF PAST DEAD ©2008 Robert Burnham
There was this song, when I was growing up, and its opening spoke of 'half past dead'. Well, . . .
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August 10, 2008 10:36 PM EDT --
Despite the church address typo, cancelled catering, and tacky Elvis impersonator acting as D.J., Mat and Aubrey married each other yesterday with bursting hearts and twinkling eyes. Love ruled. . . .
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