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Cat's Eye 07/01 Nicole is currently reading:
Cat's Eye (Paperback)
by Margaret Atwood
bookshelves: currently-reading
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July 08
4521 Nicole made a comment in the group Older WritersHow Do You? topic:
1063735 Nicole wrote: "I usually try to focus on one or two really distinctive features rather than describing the person f...more "
July 01
Cat's Eye Nicole is currently reading:
Cat's Eye (Paperback)
by Margaret Atwood
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
add to my books
 
The Yiddish Policeme... Nicole gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Yiddish Policemen's Union: A Novel (Hardcover)
by Michael Chabon
my rating:
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read in June, 2008

Nicole Nicole said: "Michael Chabon is one of the most talented writers around today. This one wasn't quite as good as Kavalier and Clay, but still thoroughly enjoyable. "
June 10
Lucky Nicole gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Lucky (Paperback)
by Alice Sebold
bookshelves: highly-recommended
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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read in June, 2008

Nicole Nicole said: "Simply amazing. Alice Sebold pulls no punches and the book is better for it. It's grim, uplifting and inspiring all at the same time and manages to convey that the road to recovery is very long one. "
4521 Nicole made a comment in the group Older WritersJune Writing Group - Post Your Writing Here topic:
1063735 Nicole wrote: "Hi Bryan, I'm sending you comments via a personal message. Check your inbox "
June 04
American Pastoral Nicole marked as to-read:
American Pastoral (Paperback)
by Philip Roth
bookshelves: to-read
my rating:
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May 25
The Obsidian Key Nicole gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Obsidian Key (Legend of Asahiel, Book 2)
by Eldon Thompson
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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read in May, 2008

Nicole Nicole said: "A great follow-up to the Crimson Sword. All three of the main characters do a lot of growing throughout the course of this book and all of the new characters that are introduced are great as well. Finished it yesterday, but still don't quite know wha...more "
May 21
4521 Nicole made a comment in the group Older WritersTips from a Publisher topic:
1063735 Nicole wrote: "And a bit more...

Crutch words—terms and phrases repeated often in a story—should be changed so...more
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4521 Nicole made a comment in the group Older Writersany interest in a monthly or semi-monthly writer's group topic:
1063735 Nicole wrote: "No worries! Where is it posted? As moderator, I can remove postings. "




Nicole's favorite quotes

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"And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.

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Sylvia Plath

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"Fiction is the truth inside the lie."
Stephen King




Nicole's writing

My Grandmother's Funeral (Literature & Fiction)
1 chapters   —   updated 04/07/2008 02:58PM
description: Short story originally published in 2004 at Wilmington Blues
A Blank Page (Literature & Fiction)
1 chapters   —   updated 04/07/2008 02:56PM
description: Short story originally published in 2005 in Insights
The Bus (Literature & Fiction)
1 chapters   —   updated 04/07/2008 02:54PM
description: Short story published in 2006 in Building Bridges from Writers to Readers



Nicole's groups (recent posts)

3364 Writerpedia — 316 members — last activity 40 minutes ago
This is a place to share knowledge. If you are writing and need to know something maybe someone here can give you an answer.
1767 writing passionates — 152 members — last activity 56 minutes ago
This is a group for all those out there who are passionate about writing. Here is where you can discuss topic ideas, writing techniques and styles, ge...more
853 Constant Reader — 836 members — last activity 1 hour, 39 min ago
An open forum for friendly discussion of books and anything to do with reading, movies and art.
1059 BOOK-A-HOLICS — 825 members — last activity 12 hours, 1 min ago
WHEN I GET A LITTLE MONEY, I BUY BOOKS; IF ANY IS LEFT I BUY FOOD AND CLOTHES.

DESIDERIUS ERASMUS
1466-1536

THIS IS A PLACE FOR PEOPLE TO SH...more

Groups_nophoto-25x33 Pulitzer Prize Winning Fiction Project — 25 members — last activity 19 hours, 26 min ago
Join me in reading all of the Pulitzer Prize Winning Fiction!
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Nicole's friend comments

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from Maya
05/06/2008 05:51PM

964939 Dear Nicole,

Thanks for the add, it's nice to know you :)
and thanks for inviting me to your group too!

Best wishes,
Maya

















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