Monthly Archives: March 2011

Writers’ Workshop FAQs

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Director Brad Pauquette

The term “writers’ workshop” is used a lot of different ways.  When we use it at the Columbus Creative Cooperative, we mean a meeting for Central Ohio writers to bring their work and give and receive mutual feedback. Here are … Continue reading →

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Anthology Opportunity – The Memory Eater (Non-CCC Project)

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Director Brad Pauquette

***Please note: this is not a Columbus Creative Cooperative project, this is a link. Matt Hance, a member of the Columbus Creative Cooperative, is putting together an independent anthology. The theme is “The Memory Eater”, and he’s collecting short stories … Continue reading →

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Origins Anthology Now Available for Pre-Order

Posted on March 23, 2011 by Director Brad Pauquette

The Columbus Creative Cooperative’s first anthology, Origins, is now available for pre-order. Origins is a collection of nine short stories written by local, Columbus, Ohio authors.  This anthology includes the work of Amy Dalrymple, Matt Hance, Chad Jones, Ben Orlando, … Continue reading →

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The Water Cycle Project

Posted on March 22, 2011 by Director Brad Pauquette

March 22, 2011 is world water day, a day devoted to raising awareness about the global clean water crisis. It seemed like an optimal opportunity to share a link to The Water Cycle Project with you, you can find them … Continue reading →

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OpenOffice.org – Open Source (Free) Word Processor

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Director Brad Pauquette

If you’re in need of a word processor, check out OpenOffice.org.  It’s an open source project to produce a free word processor, as well as the rest of the typical Microsoft Office Suite. From my experience, not only is the … Continue reading →

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Anthology Pieces Have Been Selected!

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Director Brad Pauquette

We have selected the Columbus authors to be included in our upcoming anthology. The selected writers are: Chad Jones Ben Orlando Amy Dalrymple Kim Younkin Brad Pauquette Matt Hance Congratulations! Thank you to everyone who submitted a story for review. … Continue reading →

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Vonnegut’s 8 Rules For Fiction

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Director Brad Pauquette

Kurt Vonnegut listed 8 rules for writing fiction in his introduction to Bagombo Snuff Box, a collection of short stories. Use the time of a total stranger in such a way that he or she will not feel the time … Continue reading →

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Thanks for Submitting Your Work

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Director Brad Pauquette

Thank you to everyone who submitted your work.  We really appreciate your participation. We’ll be in contact with the writers we’re interested in publishing as soon as possible.  If you’ve submitted work, please be sure that info@ColumbusCoop.org is on your … Continue reading →

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Last Call for Anthology Submissions

Posted on March 1, 2011 by Director Brad Pauquette

Today (March 1, 2011) is the deadline for submitting your work to be considered for the “Origins” anthology.  Please submit your work  by midnight tonight to be considered. For more information on the submissions process, please visit Submit Your Short … Continue reading →

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