"I live in the MetroWest area of Massachusetts, near Framingham."
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New England Writers
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susan kushner resnick left a comment for Meredith O'Brien
"hi Meredith - Thanks for joining my New England group. I'd love to form a real writers group. I can never seem to find one that isn't total beginners. Where do you live?"
Brett Paesel left a comment for Meredith O'Brien
"hi meredith. glad to bump into you again! hope all is well. brett"
Meredith O'Brien commented on the group 'Motherhood Books'
"Jennifer, Thanks for doing this. Good idea!
I'll join in the shameless self-promotion and plug my collection of humor/parenting columns entitled, "A Suburban Mom: Notes from the Asylum." It's a series of 70+ columns about…"
Meredith O'Brien replied to the discussion 'Twitter: Finding each other' in the group Bloggers: Let's Make It Work!
"Good idea to post our Twitter IDs. I'm at: @MeredithOBrien"
Meredith O'Brien commented on the group 'New England Writers'
"Thanks for starting this group Susan! New England writers needed a group here!"
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New England Writers
writers from the small and big cities to the New England hills and the rocky coasts
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Fiction Writers
Trouble juggling your subplots? Finding yourself creating a character's mother that too closely resembles, uh, yours? Deadline looming and you're only on chapter three? Here's a forum for novelists and short-story writers.
Profile Information
- Who I am:
- I blog about:
Pop culture/politics -- Suburban Mom: Notes from the Asylum (suburbanmomnotes.blogspot.com)
Parenting -- Picket Fence Post (www.wickedlocalparents.com/picketfencepost)
I write columns about:
Pop culture/politics -- Mommy Track'd (mommytrackd.com)
Parenting/suburban life -- Parents & Kids Magazine/GateHouse News Service
Follow my Tweets on Twitter: MeredithOBrien
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- My collection of humor/parenting columns, Suburban Mom: Notes from the Asylum, was published in 2007.
I was a co-author of the Center for Public Integrity's The Buying of the President (1996), which contained investigative profiles of the major presidential candidates' ties to longtime campaign donors.
Contributing writer for The Internet Mommy, edited by Kimberley Blaine (2009).
- Media outlets that I currently write for:
- GateHouse News Service/Parents & Kids Magazine (contributing writer)
Mommy Track'd web site
- My writing is:
- Nonfiction, Journalism, Blog Posts
- Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
- I post Q&As with authors about their books on my parenting blog, sometimes on my pop culture blog as well.
- I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
- BlogHer
- My professional associations:
- Media Bistro.
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 7:48am on July 10, 2009,
susan kushner resnick said… - hi Meredith - Thanks for joining my New England group. I'd love to form a real writers group. I can never seem to find one that isn't total beginners. Where do you live?
- At 4:13pm on July 9, 2009,
Brett Paesel said… - hi meredith. glad to bump into you again! hope all is well. brett
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D. Wright Downs commented on the blog post 'Write Outside the Box'"Thanks, Kimberly. Seems as though I have to fit in time to write, but I am retired. I can fit other things in. I have always lived outside the box…I try to think inside the box when I write because I was a journalist.…"
Patricia Gligor replied to the discussion 'Do I need to start a blog or a website?' in the group Your First Novel"Alison,
In answer to your question, yes, you should definitely create a blog and post to it regularly. I post once a week and I "advertise" my posts on several sites including She Writes. For example, this week I'm interviewing author…"
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