Tag: wombats
group name: writingwombats
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January 04, 2008 03:08 PM EST --
Please see Wombats in 2007 for last year's winners.
Agents and Published members remain on the bottom of this article in addition to the old thread.
Winning Wombats . . . more
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May 09, 2008 01:55 AM EDT --
Pay no attention to the "22." Apparently Oct. 22 is Wombat Day . Today we celebrate the Writing Wombats First Birthday, but I didn't have a graphic for that. . . . more
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August 24, 2008 12:56 PM EDT --
'Their eyes met across a crowded room.' This is about as cliche' as it gets when writing love as it gets. Love at first sight. I know it happens and outside of seeing your child . . . more
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October 31, 2007 05:01 PM EDT --
If you're a wombat and you're participating in NaNoWriMo this year, stop by and tell us about your WIP. We'll make a point of checking out your wrimo page, provide peptalks and/or virtual shoulders . . . more
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January 18, 2008 08:23 PM EST --
I am still at the office so I'll have to keep this short. But I feel like celebrating. I want to celebrate a year on Gather, where I met all of you. I want to celebrate the Writing Wombats, as cool . . . more
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February 11, 2008 03:10 PM EST --
Wombat's True Love Valentine's contest
Word Count 990
Only for Her
Bryan stared at his reflection in the mirror. He'd showered, shaved, dressed and he still looked pissed. . . . more
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May 16, 2008 08:35 PM EDT --
Okay, I have a question. How many books do you buy that you do not read? What is the percentage? As purveyors (or hopeful purveyors) of books, I think this is an interesting question. In other . . . more
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June 03, 2008 12:07 PM EDT --
So we've shared a few of our favorite things. How about a few of our UNfavorite things?
The reason I mention this (other than it was fast and convenient, thanks Sia!), but I was recently reminded . . . more
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July 01, 2007 07:45 PM EDT --
1. Lisa ( The Other Lisa a.k.a Queen Wombat ) - founding member - Somewhere, every morning and every evening, Tom Gerace contemplates having Lisa murdered for having brought us all together.
2. . . . more
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July 18, 2007 01:10 AM EDT --
Another day at the Gold Farm begins.
Leopard Zhou takes a hit of bingdu, just enough to clear his head. He’d gone out last night with some of the guys to a . . . more
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July 18, 2007 07:51 PM EDT --
The Ongoing Wombat Conversation - Episode Nine
The day of reckoning is near. On that day, all Wombats will have lucrative publishing contracts and limousines on call. POD and vanity authors . . . more
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September 04, 2007 08:24 PM EDT --
By Sherrie Super (not "Gee, aren't I full of myself" Super, but rather Super as in "Super's my real last name, thanks to my great-grandparents who shortened the name from Superzinski . . . more
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December 10, 2007 03:03 AM EST --
I find when I'm writing it is like a movie playing in my head and I tend to get wrapped up in the action, dialog and characters, forgetting to paint the scene. So I find myself going back to add visuals . . . more
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December 16, 2007 10:22 PM EST --
A few years ago, a co-worker recommended, Memoirs of a Geisha . "You've got to read this," she said. So I did. And boy oh boy, I was swept away. The detail, the conflict, the experience. . . . more
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December 31, 2007 12:38 AM EST --
How do you feel when you write "The End"?
After an initial ecstatic rush, I generally feel exhausted. Wiped out. I look around my house, and there are piles of paper and clothes and dust . . . more
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January 24, 2008 03:51 PM EST --
I'm working on building my writer's reference shelf. I love those Borders's gift cards I get from Gather!
I'm talking about books on the writing craft, and editing, and writing . . . more
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February 12, 2008 10:43 AM EST --
The Twenty-fifth wedding anniversary party for Jerry's parents was enjoyable, even though he drank too much. They said their good-byes, packed their two little girls in the car . . . more
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July 27, 2008 11:20 AM EDT --
Although I know the importance of having a mentor, I still haven't figured out where to get one; we don't have Mentors R Us out here in the boonies. But reverse mentors can be just . . . more
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November 12, 2007 02:14 PM EST --
“Yo, Vinnie!”
The hooded stranger watched as the two adolescents greeted each other at the end of the parking lot.
“Hey Dom, you got it?”
The boys moved off and . . . more
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December 24, 2007 01:45 AM EST --
Welcome to my zombie sanctuary, wombat! I know, I know, youthought I was just about the big cats. While that's a huge part of mylife, i also have dedicated a portion of my life to preserving . . . more
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