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A showcase of work by elizabeth murray; short stories, articles, haiku, flash fiction, poetry, dialogue, and experiments. Like what you see? Contact me. I could be writing for you.

Archive for November, 2007

Nano success!

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

The onslaught of nano is complete and I have a two thirds finished “draft zero” prepared, with around 20,000 words missing. But the challenge is complete and with a week off writing and it completed a week early, I´m feeling somewhat pleased. I met some great new friends, got lots of support through like minded […]

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Elizabeth rose poetry on “The Beat”

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

I’m rather pleased about this one as I like www.thebeat.co.uk. It’s a little gem of a writing site with a big set of balls. Anyway; I sent them my poem “Love Whore”, and they’ve put it up (cue odd seated celebration dance after a day of mind numbing site testing and content checking). It has […]

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Dogmatika haiku XI

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

This is the most subtle of the pieces I have written, looking back towards the more traditional form. I also believe that “Mortal” is my most beautiful haiku yet. Do you agree?

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Elizabeth rose haiku X

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

Despite the (ever so slow and confused) dawn of nano, the fabulous dogmatika still lives on. Although my atentions have been focused elsewhere, my latest haiku can be found there. It´s called The fifth Drink. Go read it.

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nano!

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

 The beginning of nano has dawned…30 days to write 50,000 word draft zero of a novel. 30 days of caffeine and pickled chillies ahead. It´s a challenge…but bring it on!

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