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Monday Mind Opener 2 Jun 2009 | 02:35 am
I am incredibly saddened and angered at the murder of Dr. George Tiller in Kansas. I don't want to cheapen it but I would love to hear any poetry or creative thoughts if you have them. Rest in Peace ...
Are you the next great children's author? 5 May 2009 | 03:50 am
CheeriosĀ® is searching for the next great children's book author! It could be you! Just enter your original children's book story by July 15, 2009. Limit 500 words. The Cheerios New Author Contest e...
Monday Mind Opener 5 May 2009 | 03:04 am
Good morning and May the 4th be with you!!! Speaking of which, Star Wars is a classic story of love, the fight for freedom, father/son relationships and cute fuzzy Ewoks. You are hereby asked to wri...
Monday Mind Opener 21 Apr 2009 | 05:17 am
Maude help me, it is 88 degrees at 9:30 a.m. and it's supposed to be over 100 today. Breaking records all over the place. Speaking of records: You are writing a character who is listed in the Guinnes...
Monday Mind Opener 14 Apr 2009 | 03:05 am
Good morning Shakers! Hope you all had a lovely weekend. Your assignment today, should you choose to accept it, is to let me know what, if any writing you are working on. If you are not working on an...
Monday Mind Opener - for Tuesday 8 Apr 2009 | 02:03 am
Must apologize - I was at a conference yesterday and despite best intentions, never got up the Monday Mind Opener. This morning, I'd like to ask, in light of the conference yesterday, You have the o...
Monday Mind Opener 31 Mar 2009 | 06:35 am
It's almost always hard to say goodbye. Sometimes, holding onto something that isn't working just feels easier. However, saying goodbye to things and people that are holding you back allows room for n...
Call to Artists 27 Mar 2009 | 03:17 am
Shaker juliemania wanted to let writers know about an online art gallery and juried exhibit she is working on. She writes: We are sending out Call to Artists, but I want to make sure that writers fin...
Your ShakesQuill 26 Mar 2009 | 07:18 am
I want to know.... What do you want to see at ShakesQuill? **Mind Openers to get your writing groove on? **Words of the Day? **Story Starters? **Calls for Submission? **Lit Crit? **Book Reviews **Br...
Monday Mind Opener 24 Mar 2009 | 12:48 am
Good morning all! As I am a West Coaster (Los Angeles to be exact), generally you all will start your mornings long before I will. There is nothing I can do about this other than wake up at 3 a.m. and...