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Emerging Writer

http://emergingwriter.blogspot.com

The struggles of an emerging writer to get published. What exactly is it that I'm emerging from? Some kind of primeval literary goo?

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  • Bad Sex Awards

    Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 13:00

    As in written about Bad Sex. I've personally written sex badly and written bad sex quote badly too. Here's the nominees for this year.Paul Theroux’s A Dead Hand (Hamish Hamilton)Philip Roth’s The Humbling (Jonathan Cape), Anthony Quinn’s The Re...

  • Cork gets it on

    Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 13:00

    Cork flashmob - Mr Blue Sky to publicise the National Campaign for the Arts. Looks like they're all having fun. There's another planned in Wexford town, next Saturday 21 November at 12pm. (Apologies if you've seen this before.)...

  • More links

    Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 04:39 in blogging

    Really interesting post from Poemshape on Elizabethan fonts (no, really)...

  • Surfing links

    Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 13:00 in blogging

    Fifty-Two Poets - a blog about reading one collection a week and commenting on it.Melancholy post about having to choose between writing, making money and family time from Declan Burke. Buy one of his books, if you haven't already, and cheer him up.B...

  • Paul Durcan Fans

    Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 13:00 in poetry, reading

    Dermot Bolger will be in conversation with renowned Irish poet Paul Durcan in Deansgrange Library on Tuesday 17th November at 7.00pm. Famous for his electrifying poetry readings, this autumn Paul Durcan marks four decades of writing with a magnificen...

  • Willesden Herald

    Posted on Sunday November 15th, 2009 at 13:00 in short story competition, december deadline

    The Willesden Herald Short story competition is now open. Deadline: 18 December 2009.Judge: Richard Peabody is a distinguished poet, author, lecturer on creative writing and editor of Gargoyle magazine. Shortlist chosen by Steve Moran.How to enter he...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 3 comments.

ranist22

5 stars rani

I found it interesting and informative going through your blog. Thanks.

Posted: January 12th, 2009 | More Reviews From ranist22 | Report This Comment

dadaism

5 stars darkspark

another great resource for writers in the making. as you take your journey, know that you inspire others to do the same. may your story be a happy ending. i shall keep watch.

Posted: December 28th, 2008 | More Reviews From dadaism | Report This Comment

acgaughen

5 stars AC Gaughen

Hey! Loving your blog; I'm in the same position as an emerging writer, it's great to talk to compatriots!

xAC

Posted: October 28th, 2008 | More Reviews From acgaughen | Report This Comment

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