Danielle McDowell's Friends (21)

Press release (=shameless promotion) about the short story I just published 2 Replies

http://www.marrubiumwriting.com/?p=31 Enjoy!

Started by Matt Rouge. Last reply by Matt Rouge Nov 21.

Publication Partnership Opportunity!!!!

Because of the success of Strange, Weird, and Wonderful Magazine I feel that if I do not take on a partner, the zine and the web site will suffer, becoming more than I can handle. I love this publ...

Tagged: Opportunity, Partnership, Publication

Started by D. L. Russell Oct 29.

Publish America...any info? 8 Replies

Hey all, I just received a response from Publish America. They accepted my manuscript! They are going to publish my book! Then, I sent a copy of the sample contract to my attourney. One of his part...

Started by Greg Mayo. Last reply by Jennifer Young 9 hours ago.

Gathering of Writers and Readers this weekend

There's still time to register for the Gathering of Writers and Readers this Saturday, hosted by the Writers' Center of Indiana. Full program is attached with the workshop schedule and bios of pres...

Tagged: workshop, writer

Started by Rae Kridel Oct 16.

mdeol.com 1 Reply

Writing Opportunity Have you wanted to express yourself via writing? Have you ever wanted to write about a local event or venue? Do you have dreams of writing for a magazine? Then we have the oppor...

Started by Daniel Lavache. Last reply by Renee Wilmeth Oct 10.

Just Joined!!! 4 Replies

Hello Everyone, I recently found SI and would like to become a member of the Writers Group. My name is D. L. Russell and I'm the editor of Strange, Weird, and Wonderful Magazine which is a pdf. qu...

Started by D. L. Russell. Last reply by D. L. Russell Oct 15.

Writers' Center of Indiana Gathering of Writers 1 Reply

Details are being finalized for the schedule on the one-day Gathering of Writers but registration is going on now. I've attached the postcard here so you can see who will be conducting workshops.

Tagged: writer, workshop

Started by Rae Kridel. Last reply by Rae Kridel Sep 29.

Book Signing

In case anyone is interested, I'll be signing copies of my new book, Home Grown Indiana: A Food Lover's Guide to Good Eating in the Hoosier State this Saturday, September 27, at both the Indy and C...

Started by Scott Hutcheson Sep 24.

Lit Life in Indy: More Happening Than Previously Suspected 4 Replies

The literary community around Indy is pretty fragmented. Basically, you have about twelve organizations & reading series doing their own thing. What we need is a central node for lit life aroun...

Started by Bryan Furuness. Last reply by Erik Deckers Oct 7.

You want ME to Write for Free?? Ha ha ha!!

I found this article by Angela Hoy on her weekly newsletter. This is a follow up to the awesome post by Erik Deckers a few months back about writing for free. I LOVE this article! And I'd love to g...

Tagged: Hoy, free, writing, Angela, Deckers

Started by Theresia Whitfield Sep 17.

When do you write? 8 Replies

Lack of time to write is my #1 excuse for getting so few words on paper (or monitor). I'm an amateur writer, so my writing has to take a back seat to far too many other priorities, but I suspect th...

Tagged: writing

Started by Bill Meyers. Last reply by Matt Rouge Oct 27.

Do you speak text? 8 Replies

I did a blog post about textspeak -- how as a writer, I can't bring myself to abbreviate words in a text. Am I too anal to survive in this word? Do you writers have similar issues?

Tagged: textspeak

Started by Cindy Dashnaw. Last reply by Cindy Dashnaw Sep 23.

What Writing Regiment Do You Follow?? 6 Replies

Inspired by this post (Habits of Amazing Writers), what responses do folks have to the question posed in the discussion title?

Tagged: process, great writers, regiment

Started by Nwokedi C. Idika. Last reply by Erik Deckers Sep 17.

Advertising/Networking website,Promoting comp.....NEEDS MEDIA Exposure......HELP 1 Reply

GrindTime Enterprises LLc is in search an individual who can help take our company to another level in media exposure, including newspaper(editorials), Magazines(Editorials)Ad exchange, Radio, T.v....

Started by Jeremy Roach. Last reply by Jeremy Roach Sep 2.

Gathering of Writers 2 Replies

I've started the design work for the promo materials for the Gathering of Writers, which will be Saturday, October 18, hosted by the Writers' Center of Indiana. From 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., it will...

Tagged: workshop, writer, writing

Started by Rae Kridel. Last reply by Rae Kridel Sep 1.

Writers Group Feedback Group? 16 Replies

Now that I've determined to get back into writing screenplays again and have pried open that side of my brain, it seems to have worked as I dreamed another movie a couple of nights ago. I hadn't do...

Tagged: copyright, feedback, writing

Started by Rae Kridel. Last reply by Amy Magan Sep 7.

On-Spec 1 Reply

This could be a spin-off on Erik's "don't write for free" post a while back. Do any of you write for magazines on-spec? If so, why? Isn't it much the same as writing for free?

Tagged: free, writing, Erik, on-spec, magazines

Started by Theresia Whitfield. Last reply by Erik Deckers Aug 22.

Book on impressions of the USA

I am currently working on a book of short stories from people who immigrated to the US within the last 15 years, to collect impressions initially and now of the US. (I am a German citizen who immig...

Tagged: stories, short, immigration, writing

Started by marion krefeldt Aug 14.

Resume writing opportunities for freelancers

Ken Moore is looking for multiple writers who write full time as a profession. He needs people who can help his company with writing upper-level and executive resumes. Go to his page, and contact ...

Tagged: freelancers, freelance, writing

Started by Erik Deckers Aug 11.

'Nosh' and other words that make me cringe 10 Replies

I posted a blog about words that make me cringe and at the top of the list for me are: Nosh Crunk Bling Erectile and several others. What are yours and why? Here's a link to the blog:http://www.sma...

Started by Mike Magan. Last reply by Erik Deckers Sep 22.