Steampunk Writers
A group for those who are dabbling in this newer genre. Here we are looking to share our work in a critiquing manor, encourage creativity with prompts and small contests, and helping to expand the genre by world building. See More
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Deanna Fry commented on the group 'Indianapolis Area Writers'
""The latest Blog post! Why I'm NOT excited Beyonce was named "The Most Beautiful (Black) Woman" http://nblo.gs/wTqOH";"
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Writing Myself.
I don't like the idea of writing myself...bear with me.I read a comment, somewhere, made by another aspiring writer that described the story she was currently working on. There were two characters, one male, one female, and the female of the couple was based on the writer herself. I am not a fan of this kind of characterization, it's a bit to Sue for me.I know that the whole idea is to learn about oneself though such writing, you know, examine the situation from a safe distance and…See More
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Steampunk Writers
A group for those who are dabbling in this newer genre. Here we are looking to share our work in a critiquing manor, encourage creativity with prompts and small contests, and helping to expand the genre by world building. See More
Novelist Shayla V. McClellon replied to the discussion 'Non Vampire/erotic writers?' in the group Horror Writers
"I write erotic suspense and twisted suspense, with horror included ....eventually there will have to name different genres to try and keep up. I love horror and will keep working at it till I scare the hell out of someone...lol!"
Novelist Shayla V. McClellon liked Serra Zander's discussion Non Vampire/erotic writers?
Selene MacLeod replied to the discussion 'Non Vampire/erotic writers?' in the group Horror Writers
"Re: writing "shocking" stuff.
There's a market for that, too. It's called "transgressive" fiction. :) Who ever would have thought there was a place for self-castration? But there is. :)
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Ms. Tiptress replied to the discussion 'Non Vampire/erotic writers?' in the group Horror Writers
"Lol. I agree. I find more women writing vamp horror or magical horror and that is not me! I call myself a horror writer but all of my characters are human... I have a few stories I have finally managed to get typed up but everything else is still on…"
Selene MacLeod replied to the discussion 'Non Vampire/erotic writers?' in the group Horror Writers
"I try for that, too. If I do write romance, it's usually DOOMED romance. I have a story, "Endymion," up at Luna Station Quarterly if you want to check it out (although it's more fantasy than horror, as it's a re-working…"
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Selene MacLeod replied to the discussion 'Amping up the Horror Writers Group.' in the group Horror Writers
"NaNoWriMo here we come!! Anyway, I just wanted to check in. I'm a huge fan of horror, and want to "hone my chops," so to speak...I'm good at conversation and character, but terrible at building suspense. :( Hence the reason…"
Emily Suess commented on the group 'Indianapolis Area Writers'
"Hi all. Just wanted to introduce myself. I'm a part-time freelance writer and a full-time publications standards editor (automotive industry) here in Indianapolis. I'm originally from Southern Indiana, but moved to Indy about 8 years ago.…"
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Indianapolis Area Writers
A place for all the writers in and around Indianapolis, IN. General discussion and community encouraged!
Deanna Fry commented on the group 'Indianapolis Area Writers'
"Hey group. I am from Indy by way of Gary, IN. I am a Blogger and work in TV news. Please check out my work at www.MyOneWomanShow.com and my fan page at facebook.com/Myonewomanshow"
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Indianapolis Area Writers
A place for all the writers in and around Indianapolis, IN. General discussion and community encouraged!
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- Who I am:
- I am an aspiring science writer, just decided to do it this year. I have a BA in Anthropology and have worked as an Archaeologist for around 6 years. I currently work for the Indiana State Museum in their Natural History department.
My Blog is http://archyfantasies.blogspot.com/
and my Twitter is http://twitter.com/#!/ArchyFantasies
and you can find me on face book as ArchyFantasies...
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- Other than a few, extremely obscure papers for the MAC, I haven't written anything...
- Media outlets that I currently write for:
- My blog http://archyfantasies.wordpress.com/
- My writing is:
- Fiction, Journalism, Blog Posts
- Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
- No, but I probably should...
- Services I offer to other writers:
- n/a
- I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
- I have a group that I meet with most Saturdays here in Indianapolis
- My professional associations:
- n/a
- I found out about She Writes from:
- I found it myself
Comment Wall (6 comments)
- At 2:06am on July 25, 2011,
Crysa Leflar said… Hello,
I just joined the Steampunk Writer's Group and wanted to say hello. (Mostly because I too live in Indianapolis and am interested in anthropology/archaeology. (More specifically, marine archaeology.)
So, "Huzzah!" for coincidence. :)
-Crysa
- At 10:17am on June 4, 2011,
Beth Browne said… Hi Serra,
That's great that you're a three-time nano winner! Hat's off! Interesting blog. I've been to Nazca and seen the lines and found them fascinating. I wish I had time to watch your vids in entirety, but I've got a book review to write!
All best!
Beth
- At 9:55am on June 3, 2011, Beth Browne said…
I second that welcome! I'm a seven year veteran of nanowrimo and I love encouraging folks to participate. Let us know what you're working on and how we can help!
Beth
- At 5:41pm on June 1, 2011,
Tracey Hill-Bensalem said… Welcome Serra, to the nanowrimo group at SW! Seems there may be a nanowrimo this summer, and definitely in November. In the meanwhile, enjoy SW and let me know if I can be of any help.
Tracey
(group admin)
- At 9:19am on May 20, 2011,
Valerie Buller said… - Thank you
- At 4:22pm on February 4, 2011,
Julia Barry said… 
Hi Serra,
So glad you are here, and welcome to She Writes!
You can check out the Getting Started section to help you find your way around, or a great way to jump in is to get involved with our Groups.
Feel free to let me know if you have any questions!
Warm best,
Julia Barry
Social Community Manager @ She Writes
Serra Zander's Blog
Writing Myself.
Posted on March 8, 2012 at 8:01pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
I don't like the idea of writing myself...bear with me.
I read a comment, somewhere, made by another aspiring writer that described the story she was currently working on. There were two characters, one male, one female, and the female of the couple was based on the writer herself. I am not a fan of this kind of characterization, it's a bit to Sue for me.
I know that the whole idea is to learn about oneself though such writing, you know, examine…
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