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Tag Archives: texas
WRITE A NOVEL IN A MONTH
As many of you know. the National Novel Writing (NANO) month begins in November. For those unfamiliar with the tradition, writers sign up and commit to writing 50,000 words (or more) in one month. It is a really good way … Continue reading
Posted in Teaching, Trinity Writers Workshop, Writers, Writers Groups, Writing, Writing Seminars and Conferences
Tagged bedford, chuck sambuchino, creative writing, dallas, deb mcneill, fort worth, marketing seminar, Marketing Your Writing, nano, nanowrimo, national write a noven in a month, sharon k owen, sharonkowen, texas, trinity writers workshop, TWW, writing seminar
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SINK OR SWIM
On Saturdays, I alway write about members of the Trinity Writers Workshop, a writer’s critique group in Bedford Texas, which holds workshops on Tuesday evening (6:30 pm) and Saturday mornings (10:00 am) in the Bedford Boys Ranch Trinity Arts building. … Continue reading
Posted in Writers, Writers Groups, Writing
Tagged bedford, doorknowbs and body paint, joanne faries, magnapoets, off the coast, orange room review, river poets journal, san saba, sharon k owen, sharonkowen, silver boomer, texas, trinity writers workshop, TWW, up the staircase, writers critique groups
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WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE-FALL
Fall has always symbolized the harvest of all the hard work done during the preceding months of the year. The crops are gathered and taken to market. Plans are made for the planting of new … Continue reading
Posted in Seasons, Trinity Writers Workshop, Writers Groups, Writing, Writing Seminars and Conferences
Tagged bedford, chuck sambuchino, crops, dallas, fall, fiction, fort worth, harvest, Hurst, marketing seminar, non-fiction, post-a-day-2011, pumpkins, sharon k owen, sharonkowen, texas, trinity writers workshop, writing, writing groups, writing seminar
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STEPPING UP TO THE PLATE
At Trinity Writers’ Workshop, we encourage our members to write and share their writing with other supportive members. The groups’ critiques are a great help in the revision process. Another strategy we emphasize is submitting the writing projects for publication. … Continue reading
PAYING IT FORWARD
One of the greatest benefits to membership in a writing/critique group is the connection to talented and generous colleagues who are willing to share, not only their writing/critique skills, but their more practical business knowledge and experience. Trinity Writers’ Workshop … Continue reading
Posted in Trinity Writers Workshop, Writers Groups, Writing, Writing Seminars and Conferences
Tagged amazon, chuck sambuchino, creative writing, dallas, ebooks, fiction, finding a publisher, finding an agent, fort worth, kindle, marketing seminar, memoir, one way ticket to anywhere, rich ochoa, self-publishing, texas, trinity writers workshop, writers market, writing critique groups, writing groups, writing workshop
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ADDING A LITTLE COLOR
This morning I wrote a scene in my latest novel, Whatever Goes Around, in which my protagonist, Claire Kincaid, is shopping at a garden center. The setting is Dallas, Texas, the month is late February, and Claire is longing for the colors … Continue reading
Posted in Arts and Crafts, Books, Gardening, needlework, Writing
Tagged begonia, coleus, craft basket, crochet, daisy, dallas, fiction, flowers, garden, gardenia, hair accessories, honeysuckle, hydrangea, jasmine, lambs ear, needlework, novel, oxalia, plants, sage, salvia, sharon k owen, sharonkowen, summer, sweet potato, texas, winter, writing
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ADDING A LITTLE COLOR
This morning I wrote a scene in my latest novel, Whatever Goes Around, in which my protagonist, Claire Kincaid, is shopping at a garden center. The setting is Dallas, Texas, the month is late February, and Claire is longing for the colors … Continue reading
Posted in Arts and Crafts, Books, Gardening, needlework, Writing
Tagged begonia, coleus, craft basket, crochet, daisy, dallas, fiction, flowers, garden, gardenia, hair accessories, honeysuckle, hydrangea, jasmine, lambs ear, needlework, novel, oxalia, plants, sage, salvia, sharon k owen, sharonkowen, summer, sweet potato, texas, winter, writing
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ADDING A LITTLE COLOR
This morning I wrote a scene in my latest novel, Whatever Goes Around, in which my protagonist, Claire Kincaid, is shopping at a garden center. The setting is Dallas, Texas, the month is late February, and Claire is longing for the colors … Continue reading
Posted in Arts and Crafts, Books, Gardening, needlework, Writing
Tagged begonia, coleus, craft basket, crochet, daisy, dallas, fiction, flowers, garden, gardenia, hair accessories, honeysuckle, hydrangea, jasmine, lambs ear, needlework, novel, oxalia, plants, sage, salvia, sharon k owen, sharonkowen, summer, sweet potato, texas, winter, writing
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ADDING A LITTLE COLOR
This morning I wrote a scene in my latest novel, Whatever Goes Around, in which my protagonist, Claire Kincaid, is shopping at a garden center. The setting is Dallas, Texas, the month is late February, and Claire is longing for the colors … Continue reading
Posted in Arts and Crafts, Books, Gardening, needlework, Writing
Tagged begonia, coleus, craft basket, crochet, daisy, dallas, fiction, flowers, garden, gardenia, hair accessories, honeysuckle, hydrangea, jasmine, lambs ear, needlework, novel, oxalia, plants, sage, salvia, sharon k owen, sharonkowen, summer, sweet potato, texas, winter, writing
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WRITERS’ READING AND CRITIQUE GROUPS
Writing is such a solitary endeavor. Those of us who practice that art (craft?) always yearn for a safe, supportive, constructive group which provides the opportunity to meet with other creatives, read our work in progress and receive positive, constructive … Continue reading
Posted in Musical Performers, Musicians, Trinity Writers Workshop, Writers, Writers Groups, Writing
Tagged bedford, dallas, fiction writing, fort worth, north texas, sharon k owen, sharonkowen, texas, writers, writers critique groups, writers groups
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GETTING READY FOR FALL
After a couple months of mostly triple digit temperatures. I am definitely ready for fall. I know it will be a while before the leaves begin to turn . .. But soon the new fall line-up of TV shows will start. … Continue reading
Posted in Arts and Crafts, Favorite TV Shows, Football, Home and Garden, needlework, Reality Talent Shows, Seasons, Sports, Writing
Tagged american idol, andy dalton, blue blood, castle, cincinnati bengals, dallas cowboys, dancing with the stars, dvr, etsy, fall, football, grays anatomy, harry's law, needlework, reality shows, sing off, so you think you can dance, tcu, texas, the good wife, the voice, tony romo, tv, x-factor
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TRADING SPACES
Sometimes a change of scene makes all the difference. This past week two other wormen in my family and I traded spaces. While Kimberly and her fiance enjoyed a Hawaii vacation, I pet sat their French Bulldogs Hurley and Mitzer. … Continue reading
Posted in Family and Friends, Pets
Tagged family, hawaii, oklahoma, pet-sitting, pets, texas, travel
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