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Story Feature: Dust & Ash by TMcCallahan

Posted by Cia, in Author Showcase 20 May 2013 - - - - - - · 75 views
Author Feature, Story Feature and 1 more...
Once upon a hot rock band ... a new author came to GA. Dust & Ash is an incredibly popular story following the Boys of Summer band as they face all sorts of challenges, both personal and professional.  



Dust & Ash    
by
TMcCallahan

Reviewer: Wicked Witch
Status: In Process
Word Count: 379,861

Dust & Ash is one of the most complex r...


Weekly Wrap Up!

Posted by Cia, in Site News, Weekly Update 17 May 2013 - - - - - - · 83 views
weekly wrap up, site news
Are you having a good weekend? I intend to spend mine relaxing and writing! I might even fit in an answer to one of this week's prompts! Or maybe I'll read some of this week's updates from our Hosted and Promising Authors.

Running Far Afield by Libby Drew   was our featured story on Monday. This 17k short story was reviewed by Fishwings. A huge fan of he...


Prompt Me!

Posted by comicfan, 17 May 2013 - - - - - - · 94 views
Writing Prompts
Well it is Friday again, looks around, and I seem to be able to steal the spotlight for the moment. Since I managed to slip in again I get to pick what is featured as well as introduce this week's prompts. So let me see if I can entice anyone with this week's offerings.

Prompt 230 – Creative
Tag – First Line
“I never said this wasn’t going to hurt.”

Pro...


Wacky Wednesday: Editing Isn't for the Weak

Posted by Renee Stevens, 15 May 2013 - - - - - - · 217 views

Well, we started the week out by featuring Libby Drew's story and now we're featuring an article written by Libby Drew! I think it's looking a bit like a Libby Drew week! Enjoy!


Editing Isn’t For the Weak  
When you love the written word and hang out online in places that cater to that love, someone will most likely, at some point, ask you to edit the...


Featured Story: Running Far Afield by Libby Drew

Posted by Cia, in Authors, Author Showcase 13 May 2013 - * * * * * · 168 views
Featured Story, Libby Drew and 2 more...
Today we'd like to take another look at one of the site's Hosted Authors, a popular writer with a lot of skills which she brings to bear on all her writing. Please enjoy this review by Fishwings on Running Far Afield.

Running Far Afield    
By  
Libby Drew  

Reviewer: Fishwings
Status: Complete
Words: 17,178

Libby Drew is a talented author; there is...


Weekly Wrap Up!

Posted by Cia, in Uncategorized, Weekly Update 11 May 2013 - - - - - - · 243 views
Weekly Wrap Up, Plagiarism
Sorry for the late post again this week; I had family visiting I haven't seen in a few months. As for GA ... lots of drama here this week! Let's take a look back, shall we?


Monday was relatively quiet ... I announced our short story line up for the Can't Stop Reading Blog Book Club.  We will be reading the last 3 year's Reader's Choice Award Winners. T...


Plagiarizers and Gay Authors

Posted by Myr, in Site News 08 May 2013 - * * * * * · 1,942 views
bottom feeding scumbags, theives
I am well and truly disgusted that I am being forced to make this post. However, there have been several incidents both on and off-site recently with people outright stealing other people's work and claiming as their own.

STEALING OTHER PEOPLES WORK WILL NOT BE TOLERATED ON GAY AUTHORS!!  
I hope that is as clear as I can possibly make it. When we find...


Wacky Wednesday: Adverbs

Posted by Renee Stevens, in Writing Tips 08 May 2013 - - - - - - · 115 views

So it's Wednesday again which means it's time for another Wacky Wednesday post. What should we look at today? We have a couple of different options, but I think this week we will take a look at those pesky little adverbs. That's right, adverbs! Andy021278 wrote a piece  to explain adverbs in their usual role as describing words for verbs.

Enjoy, and than...


CSR May Stories ... Reader's Choice Anthologies!

Posted by Cia, in CSR Book Club 06 May 2013 - * * * * * · 307 views
CSR, Best of Anthologies
...

For May's Can't Stop Reading Book Club I decided to go an easy way out and pick short stories I know are site favorites since we were avoiding a novel. So, for this month we will be reading the past 3 year's Reader's Choice Best Anthology award winners! We'll have...


Weekly Wrap Up!

Posted by Renee Stevens, in Weekly Update 04 May 2013 - - - - - - · 139 views

Running a little bit behind today, but it was another big week here at Gay Authors!!

On Monday we had the discussion on the CSR Bookclub's pick of the month, Josh's Blog by Carl Holiday! If you haven't already joined in on the discussion , there is still plenty of time, so go check it out.

On Wednesday we featured Ask An Author #4 , brought to us by Dar...