
Well, here we are again back on the first of the month.And here are the prompts. Get writing folks, 2009 is almost gone . . . . (you know the drill, set a timer for 10 minutes and goooooooo!)1. Something happens in the shadows.2. Someone has something to say, but keeps getting interrupted.3...

Today I am attending a funeral for a student of mine. It's one of those days that remind you that time is short, that we might not have all the time in the world to achieve our goals. That candles can be brief and unexpected snuff-outs happen. She was in her early 30s.Well, maybe...

I received my Writer's Center Carousel yesterday and in the rush of Thanksgiving, only just had time to read it through. What an exciting collection of workshops in there for Winter...

Hildie Block's Workshops Writer Center Workshops from me for Winter: Tuesdays, 10:30-1 in Arlington "New Year's Resolution Workshop" starts January/8 wks Thursdays, ONLINE starting in February Fiction workshop/8 wks

Winter Workshop Discount Extended Dear Members & Friends, Due to popular demand, we've decided to extend the winter workshop discount until 5 p.m. Sunday...

If you'd ever asked me what was Creative Nonfiction -- now's your chance to ask the man WHO COINED THE PHRASE...

You have ONLY DAYS to contact agents and book editors this year. Otherwise wait until about Jan 15. Your choice.Most queries received between Thanksgiving and Christmas get auto-nos. Make a plan now.Having trouble making a plan? Wondering where the year went...

Good morning -- here you are well rested and ready to tackle November! It's NOVEMBER PEOPLE! And that means 3 things. ONE: You have only about 2 weeks to get anything out to agents/editors that you wanted for for this year...

Structure You Book meets THIS SATURDAY and still has just a few seats. Why should you take it? are you working on a book? Confused about where it is going? If you'd achieved "plot" -- not sure how to get it all down...

1) Today is the F. Scott Fitzgerald conference in Rockville. One of them there things we is lucky to have locally. Julia Alvarez is there. And many others...

Hildie Block's Workshops Need help with that book? Seats still available in my Structure Your Book, two Saturday workshop. Meets Saturdays Oct 24 and November 14, 9:30-1:30. Signup at www.writer.org
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Hildie Block's Workshops Tonight, 9 brave souls embark on the year long "Write Your Book" journey! Wish them well!

Welcome back to your desk! Here's the prompts for October!(you know the drill, set a timer for 10-15 minutes, pick a prompt and just write!)1. She thought she heard someone coming.2. Orange3. Think about things that happen as it gets colder -- what are they...










