Noticing Newbies 1. About this Newsletter 2. A Word from our Sponsor 3. Letter from the Editor 4. Editor's Picks 5. A Word from Writing.Com 6. Ask & Answer 7. Removal instructions Welcome to the Noticing Newbies Newsletter! Our goal is to showcase some of our newest Writing.Com Authors and their items. From poetry and stories to creative polls and interactives, we'll bring you a wide variety of items to enjoy. We will also feature "how to" advice and items that will help to jump start the creation process on Writing.com We hope all members of the site will take the time to read, rate, review and welcome our new authors. By introducing ourselves, reviewing items and reaching out, we will not only make them feel at home within our community, we just might make new friends! Passionate about writing? Take your passion to new heights - with an online Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, available only from top ranked National University. Choose workshops based on your interests. Work with experienced and published faculty. Prepare for a variety of career opportunities. Use a state-of-the art online system: Study where and when you want. Click here to get more information! Dear Readers, As promised this letter is focused on resources for fiction and non-fiction writers. Some general advice for using the review forums is to make certain you read and understand the rules of a forum before you post. Some limit number of items they will accept in a given period of time. Others limit the content rating they will allow to be posted. Al most all review forums state what type of link they require, Ii you don't know how to link, please read this "The illustrated guide to linking" [ASR]. One last thing, always read, rate and review the review forum as a courtesy to the forum's host. This links are of interest to writers looking for writing help or references for specific genres:
Review forums:
(translation: A forum for French speakers and students of the French language.) *** Here are five outstanding new and outstanding members to Writing.com missingkyla Much of her work deals with the loss of her todler daughter, Kayla, and coming to terms with it. Powerful poetry. poetnj a poet with a broad range of voice and work. Worth spending some time in his port! Discovered by Lady Stars . Deb A wide range of genres, from travel writing to poetry to novels. Excellent work and worth spending some time in her port! Recommended by Puditat . fangfluffy Mostly short stories (and one poem.) Very high caliber of writing! Discovered by emerald72 firedragn a wide range of fantasy fiction, from the prologues of novels to stad alone short stories. *** Poetry Highly recommended by bianca_b!
Another poem recommended by bianca_b. It's hauntingly sad, with tremendous imagery woven together to express grief.
Insects as metaphor.
Struggling with temptations.
{citem:} *** Non-Fiction Essays This is a very well written essay that examines American Cinema!
What's it like to get robbed? Click here to find out.
*** Lyrics
*** Fiction An extremely funny story of the night the gravity went out.
Going to the dogs. An amusing "tail."
A conversation at the barber shop.
So exactly what do cats think?
*** Interactives A special forum contest for newbies-only! Anyone under sixty days on-site may participate! Open to all genres. Top prize is 5,000 gps!
Wildcard in tthe 2003 pennant race?
Submit an item for consideration in this newsletter! http://www.Writing.Com/main/newsletters.php?action=nli_form Have an opinion on what you've read here today? Then send the Editor feedback! Find an item that you think would be perfect for showcasing here? Submit it for consideration in the newsletter! http://www.Writing.Com/main/newsletters.php?action=nli_form Don't forget to support our sponsor! %%NL_AD_BOT%% Pretty in Black asks: I have one question that I haven't been able to find the answer to: When are the costumicons available? I understand they're available to premium members all the time, but when would the next subscription period be? Thanks! The rental of Costumicons seems to occur at random intervals and (often) are associated with (American) holidays or special events, such as the fourth of July and the 3rd site birthday. Pita Your editors: bianca_b amawitch yesnomaybe Have a question or comment for the Editor? http://www.Writing.Com/main/newsletters.php?action=nli_form To stop receiving this newsletter, go into your account and remove the check from the box beside the specific topic. Be sure to click "Complete Edit" or it will not save your changes. |