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April 29, 2008 11:41 AM EDT --
The Ultimate Yellow Train Book List
Welcome Lists, Lists, Lists members and anyone who should happen across this list.
In honor . . .
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January 15, 2006 09:50 PM EST --
John Fawcett's journey began on a freezing night in February 1936, riding the blinds of a crack passenger train. It was to change the 16-year-old's life forever. The son of a prosperous ophthalmologist . . .
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January 29, 2006 06:14 PM EST --
Arvel "Sunshine" Pearson's grandfather had living quarters behind the railroad station at Spadra, an Ozarks village five miles from Clarksville, Arkansas. Arvel's father died before . . .
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February 13, 2008 12:28 AM EST --
Live Chat with author Patricia Schultz
When Wednesday, February 13th
3:30 P.M. EST
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February 18, 2008 02:02 PM EST --
Several lucky Gather members will be able to plan "Next Stop" with ease when they receive their free copy of 1000 Places to See in the USA and Canada Before You Die by Patricia Schultz. . . .
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January 17, 2007 09:11 PM EST --
Riding the Rails during the Great Depression
Berkeley Hackett made his first trip in 1929 at 13, riding with his stepfather from Flint, Michigan to Kalamazoo to get a summer job working in . . .
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February 11, 2008 08:35 PM EST --
Live Chat with author Patricia Schultz LIVE CHAT
When Wednesday, February 13th
3:30 P.M. . . .
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July 16, 2007 12:12 AM EDT --
The Vette screeched to a stop in front of the massage parlor. I clutched the plastic wrapped manila envelope to my chest, anxious to expose the contents, and ease my mind about Lupe'. Breedlove . . .
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April 22, 2007 09:24 AM EDT --
Reach the stars and fly me accross the moon
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A beautifull melody pass through this destiny
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Just for pretending the sadness smile
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Enclose the dreams for all memories . . .
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June 06, 2008 12:00 AM EDT --
I never knew that there were so many cool things and places to see in this country, until I began looking through this book. We all hear about the many popular tourist attractions such as theme parks, . . .
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June 16, 2007 12:15 PM EDT --
When his father lost his job in 1931, Jim Mitchell saw his family slide to rock bottom in . . .
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March 21, 2007 11:10 AM EDT --
In the world of desert of Rajasthan, It was such a hot and sultry day of summer. The temperature went up to 55°cel. The world of desert became blazing furnace. Plants dried up. In the heart of hearts, . . .
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July 03, 2007 07:27 PM EDT --
The spike sits on a shelf opposite my desk, four inches of mottled iron with a square shank and L-shaped head tapering to a wedge. I picked it up on the Devil's Railroad in the heart of the Amazon . . .
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March 21, 2007 12:45 PM EDT --
Road trips can be an exhilarating experience for writers. When alone, the open road provides a time to ponder story ideas, explore plot turns and character developments. Or, a time . . .
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June 05, 2007 05:26 PM EDT --
The Maryland Writers Association recently announced the winners for their 2007 Short Works Contest.
In the fiction category, the winners, as published on the MWA website, are:
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March 06, 2007 10:10 AM EST --
For father's day last year, my daughter and son (with a little help from their mommy) presented me with Paul Simon's Surprise album inside a handsome manuscript box. The album includes Paul . . .
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March 07, 2007 05:20 PM EST --
Today I’m announcing my intention to enter the Gather First Chapters Contest. I plan to submit Tracks, my novel in stories, this week. I’m in, and I’m in to win!
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March 12, 2007 06:00 PM EDT --
It’s official. TRACKS, my novel in stories, is now in operation. Chapter one is available for the Gather community to read and rate.
Tracks takes place on an Amtrak . . .
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March 22, 2007 09:38 AM EDT --
TRACKS, my novel in stories, has picked up a lot of steam. Readers and fellow writers are on board and continue to drive it ahead. But it still needs a boost.
This book began . . .
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April 06, 2007 12:04 AM EDT --
TRACKS, a novel in stories, has moved ahead to round two of Gather's First Chapters Writing Competition. The winning entry will be published by Simon and Schuster.
Out of more than 2,600 entries, . . .
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