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May.26.2008
Pablo Neruda's Love Sonnet 49: A Translation
by Terence Clarke
49Es hoy: todo el ayer se fue cayendo entre dedos de luz y ojos de sueño, mañana llegará con pasos verdes: nadie detiene el río de la aurora. Nadie...
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May.26.2008
WOOIE WOOIE
by Dale Estey
I have an author friend who uses the term "Wooie Wooie" (with proper emphasis on the 'ooie ooie') to describe connections which should not...
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May.26.2008
EXCERPT (S) OF THE WEEK
by Barbara Berman
CONFRONTED WITH THE PAIN OF ASIA, ONE CANNOT LOOK AND CANNOT TURN AWAY.   PETER MATTHIESSEN  THE SNOW LEOPARD. WHERE MINARETS ARE RIGID WITH THE...
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May.26.2008
Where We Write From
by Jessica Barksdale Inclan
There is a place, a core, a setting in our hearts we write from.  And sometimes, I think, this place needs a vacation.  Or, rather, we need to take...
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May.26.2008
Day To Remember
by Alexander Besher
Probe lands on Mars, NASA says (CNN)--But they can’t make Martians confess until they discover water. from http://alex-de-talkville-america.blogspot....
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May.26.2008
Beijing Coma
by Belle Yang
All day, I've been thinking about the numbers of the Sichuan earthquake. Of the estimated 80,000 casualties,13,500 were children from low income...
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May.25.2008
MRS. LIEUTENANT Blog Salutes U.S. Military on Memorial Day
by Phyllis Zimbler Miller
Tomorrow, May 26, my husband Mitch will fly the American flag from the front of our house. As a former ROTC officer in the U. S. Army during the...
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May.25.2008
Nice girl, but her father was a little odd...
by Susan Wiggs
I can’t watch the footage of the horse race. You know which one I mean. No wonder I prefer to stick with fiction. It’s so much more manageable than...
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May.25.2008
Memorial Day Just Pisses Me Off
by Kristy Kiernan
Earlier this year I wrote a blog post about a man who greatly influenced my desire to become a writer. He was my storyteller, and he died in March at...
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May.25.2008
Reunion -- 30 Years After High School
by Ericka Lutz
I didn't enjoy my affluent public high school in Marin. I worked like hell to graduate early from that cesspool of privilege and small-mindedness,...
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Jun.14.2008
A Step by Step Guide to Finding the Right Agent
by Joseph John
There are thousands of agents out there. Some are good, some are bad. Some only represent fiction, some only nonfiction. Some only look at certain...
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Jun.13.2008
Time for the end of an economic cycle?
by Carole Nelson
It has been difficult for me to really pinpoint why we Americans are in the position we find ourselves. I do believe that we have been living “high...
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Jun.13.2008
this is my first posting
by Anna-Karin Schander
This is my first posting
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Jun.13.2008
At Knife Point
by Terry McAnally
  Just fed all of the five stray cats that come for breakfast this morning, the deer were running through our back yard down to the lake behind...
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Jun.13.2008
"Rejected, Rejected, Rejected!"
by Joseph John
Imagine a room. The room is dark except for a single lamp sitting upon a large, old fashioned desk. The lamp creates a dim halo of light that is not...
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Jun.12.2008
june 12, 2008
by Sia Petropoulos
here I am again ... 15 minutes only .. no more redroom.com, you are lovely, just lovely -- thanks for having me as a member I posted a video, an idea...
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Jun.12.2008
Human egg makes accidental debut on camera during hysterectomy (...
by former member
Human egg makes accidental debut on camera (And you may surmise why ovulation can sometimes trigger Mittelschmertz pain.) These photos (which can...
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Jun.12.2008
Using Technorati
by Thomas Dotson
Using Technorati.   This is a test post, don't delete.     Technorati Profile
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Jun.12.2008
Reasons For Rejection
by Patrika Vaughn
There are seven reasons why manuscripts are typically rejected by publishers. The first of these is The Hookless Beginning. 1) All writings have a...
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Jun.12.2008
Catanetwork 99 Theme Days of Summer - June 18th is Danger Zone...
by Charlene Leatherman
Come One, Come All. Calling all authors of action and adventure fiction or non-fiction. Calling all readers of action and adventure. Catanetworks is...
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