A collection of writings from some of the finest writers Triond has to offer.
For those unfamiliar, Triond is a social writing site; and a gathering forum for some of the best undiscovered talent on the internet. The list of authors, artists, and poets who have gone on to success is long and varied. Here you will find a collection of writing from some of the premier authors of today. You will find the collection amazingly diverse… men and women from all over the world; young and old. The styles vary greatly, from short tongue in cheek pieces to some rather epic in nature selections. From the macabre to romantic, all sorts frequent the halls of triond . Whatever your tastes… Short Stories, poems, how to articles, political, cultural, or religious pieces… You’ll find it here. The common thread being that they are written by some talented authors.
So take a few moments out of your day to visit with the writers here. Rarely will you find a collection of work of this quality for free. Below, you will find a link for each of them, should you like their work… Triond is a good place to begin if you yourself are an aspiring writer…. you can find more info at Triond.com.
So without further ado, let’s meet our authors…
How to Break Up with a Girl: The Do’s and Don’ts (Annie Hintsala)
A younger friend of mine recently asked me how to break up with a girl. Here is my answer, with some additions. Take it from an (not too) older girl who’s been on the receiving end of some really lousy breakup lines.
Author’s Notes : Mother of a flying Monkey, teacher, author, artist, grower of yummy things, reader and learner. Oh, and as you can see from the picture, I am also a pirate. On this page you will find articles on teaching, projects, lesson plans, poetry and the occasional short story. Enjoy!
Gusts of Prophetic Wind (Bill M. Tracer)
This is a rather disturbing piece written from the point of view of someone in a coma.
Author’s Notes: I’m both a writer and an artist. Science fiction, fantasy, paranormal, and horror are my fiction genres. I also write speculative nonfiction. I produce most of my art on the computer with either 3D graphic software, or Photo Shop, or a combination of both.
A look at some unusual features of some cats.
Author’s Notes: B Nelson used to write a pet advice column for an Alberta newspaper but now focuses her time writing on the internet. Her primary passion is pets and animals but occasionally ventures into other topics.
Would You Rather Write Online or for a Newspaper or Magazine? (Ben Pearce)
The vision of being able to see your own work published in front of your eyes in a newspaper or magazine is always a goal for the freelance journalist. When the internet became popular, it brought in a whole new era of publishing. Many freelancers dedicate their time to both, what is the better alternative?
Author’s Notes: Having completed a Freelance Sports Journalism course a few weeks, i have expanded my horizons from writing about anything from sport to online writing and even health articles. Triond has taught me a lot and I continue to keep publishing as much of work as possible.
A Poem to inspire, encourage, and remind parents how much their actions affect their children.
Author Notes: Beldobie is a writer from South Carolina.
Who is La Danian Tomlinson? (Bo Jack Russo)
An in depth look from a real pro in the sports writing game about the San Diego Chargers’ star.
Author Notes: Bo Jack is the creator of the popular blog page ‘The Bo Jack Express Daily’.
A Tribute to Matthew Maupin (BradONeill)
A tribute to an unsung hero…
Author’s Notes: You cant offend me don’t even try. Oh hell do, I love a great joke. Please criticize freely and honestly anything I write. I desperately want to get better and I appreciate constructive even biting criticism. I live for comments not views I value your opinion.
Imperium Deceptus (Bullwinkle Muse)
A simply brilliant poem on theology.
Author Notes : Bullwinkle Muse is one of the most talented and respected writers on Triond.
Through The Looking Glass (cafftee)
Another piece on seeing through the eyes of one in a coma… a beautifully poignant piece.
Author’s Notes: Been a writer most of my adult life, but I am new to poetry. It’s become a great therapy and very cathartic to get some of the ’stuff’ going round my head out, organised and on to the page. I hope you like them. Maybe they will speak to you, maybe they won’t. I look forward to some comments.
The Truth About Ghosts (cassandra antares)
A personalized look at the world of the paranormal…
Author’s Notes: I am a freelance writer. My writing consists of poetry, articles, short stories and songs. I am published here at Triond. And at Associated Content ~ where the bulk of my work is posted. There at AC, I am publishing an online paranormal novel.
Playing with Your Dark Half on The Mean Streets (Chris Marlowe II)
Playing with Your Dark Half on the Mean Streets of the Darkness On The Edge of Town… is a Poem, meant as an answer to Update Two of the Chris Marlowe II Whodunnit, published by the Lost Dutchman on the HubPages.
Author’s Notes: Some of you seem to think I’m not real, just a Nickname. Some of you seem to think there is a Puppet Master hiding behind the Mask of Chris Marlowe II. Well, they just may be right… Or wrong. It’s up to you to find out!
A brilliant short story that takes you, as great stories will, to a place you would never have expected…
Author’s Notes: I have been writing short stories for quite a while and had a few published in literary magazines in the mid-90’s. My favorite genres are suspense, horror and science fiction. I have a fantasy novel in the works and am eager to find an audience for my work.
Two men in the Australian bush make a discovery regarding a glowing green…thing (inspired by a comment in one of the Triond forums from one of our favourite Triond members. No second guesses who it is)
Author Notes : Every so often you happen upon a writer who is so different, so talented, that you are forced to take notice. Duff D Moss is a discovery. and his writing is an addiction.
The difference between the truth and a story.
Author Notes : Another of Triond’s rather talented younger writers at just 17, eminemgrl is also possesing of a talent beyond her years.
Mansonite Susan Atkins Denied Parole? I’m Glad! (John King)
This one pretty much explains itself…. an opinion piece from one of Triond’s most prolific writers.
Author’s Notes : John King, Christian,Reporter,Artist, God-loving,friend,brother, and son.
One woman’s personal journey through her first breast biopsy.
Author’s Notes : Katie Marie is a woman from Minnesota who writes mostly poetry but also has a few short stories and articles like the one included here.
Five Ways To Get Your Kids Out of Bed (Karen Gross)
Well, parents, it’s that time of year again. Time to get those kids who have been sleeping until noon for two months up in time for school! Here are a few suggestions that have occasionally worked at my house.
Author’s Notes : Karen Gross is a mom of two teenage girls and a wife of one Hubby for twenty-one years. In a former life she was a teacher and a school librarian, but is now at home trying to figure out how to not let Parkinson’s disease take over her life.
10 Mysterious and Mystical Templar Castles, Churches, and Fortresses (Lauren Axelrod)
The Knights Templar were an organization that fought for the word of God. However, as time went by, their ideals of being soldiers for Christ was not what they expected, nor did it satisfy them. Over time they evolved, and their small society gained presence, and decisions were made in the confines of fortifications all over the world.
Author Note : I am studying to become a doctor of Archaeology, so my education is by far the most important aspect of my life right now. I love Triond! I have been here for 10 months now and relationships are the most important part of this community.
The Upcoming Generation (littlekid137)
Will this generation of kids ruin all that has been set out for them?
Author Notes : Littlekid137 is one of our youngest writers at just 16, but talented beyond his years.
A poem about friendship.
Author’s Notes : Trying to promote child abuse awareness of all shapes and forms. Do all kinds of writing. Better at poems but want to write a book sometime but need a lot of work. Here to get better at write and help kids at the same time.
Careful Seeds of Hope (maranatha)
Rwanda is a war-torn country, its people ravaged and struggling. Yet seeds of hope are being planted for a brighter tomorrow.
Author’s Notes : The writer, Maranatha, lives in the southwest United States. She enjoys researching, learning, and writing both short stories and poetry.
Facts About Puffins (Marie Milton)
Marie’s Icon has been a puffin since her arrival at Triond, but what might have been tongue in cheek is actually rather informative, although it remains her tongue in cheek style.
Author Notes : Marie Milton is another British entrant, and also one of our younger writers at just 22.
Why Political Correctness Was Destined To Fail (Mark Gordon Brown)
A rather unique perspective on a familiar subject, and every bit as thought provoking as he intended.
Author’s Notes : Mark Gordon Brown is an artist and visionary. His different views often expose flaws in our everyday thinking and understanding of our world. Or maybe just cause people to enter into a debate, either way his intent is to provoke new thought.
Writing for Money: Selling Our Souls? (Mnofdichotomy)
Sometimes we get so caught up in marketing what we write that we forget to do it for love of what it is…
Author’s Notes : Mnofdichotomy is a married father of three who likes to pretend he’s a writer…
A wonderful look at our place in the world, or at least one perception of it…
Author’s Notes : World weary. Dry sense of humour. Won’t suffer fools.
Facebook – Changing Times (pablina)
Just over three years ago, the only people who knew what I was doing were my close friends and family. Now the whole world progressively seems to be watching you.
Author’s Notes : Pablina hails from Great Brittain, and is a photographer as well as an author.
Dawn Breaks in London Town (revivor)
Awake at dawn and reflecting on the promise of another day ahead.
Author’s Notes : Revivor is a London boy, a writer, a blogger and a fundraising jogger.
The Only Thing Dry Was the Wine (Rod Ferrandino)
A marvelously written piece about one man’s experience with a tornado…
Author’s Notes : I was the square at the round table.
This is a poem about the cycle of life, told in the most imaginative way as possible.
Author’s Notes : I am a singer/songwriter from India for the band ‘The Rovens’, and i do a bit of composing myself. I love to write, have written an entire set of poetry, and plan to write a book by the end of the year.
A masterful and disturbing poem about introspection…
Author’s Notes: Sheila M is a wife and mother who only finds true peace with her pen.
Disasters That Have Been Caused by Man-Kind (Shelly Barclay)
A brief look at some of the worst disasters in history.
Author Notes : Shelly is a professional writer; her writings can be found on numerous online sites.
The Nihilist Part 3: the Cult of Jingoistic History (STEVE666)
A rather brilliantly written piece of controversy about history…
Author’s Notes : I’ve been writing poems, lyrics, essays, and short stories since I was able to… purely for self interest and amusement. I write about anything and nothing, and much more…
What is a Friend (theresacall)
A poem about true friendships.
Author’s Notes : I am 27 and madly in love with my daughter’s father.. we are engaged and have a beautiful 2 year old daughter.. i love poetry, a good book, and singing
This is a short look at a friend’s way of dealing with the history of his native heritage; He had just toured a site where many of his people had been killed by US soldiers.
Author’s Notes : For years Mother over shadowed the story teller in me. While I still have young ones, it is time to let another side of me out to have some fun. I hope you can learn, smile, or even just feel when you read what I write. Enjoy and I hope to see you around.
10 Possessed Cats in Need of an Exorcism (WriteEditSeek)
Possessed-by-the-Devil kitties embrace the Evil One who has taken up residence in their souls…
Author’s Notes : I worked as an editor (primarily a history textbook editor) for a little over 10 years, but now I am working as a freelance writer. I have a BA in English and am currently working on an MS in Holistic Theology.
Five Misconceptions About Muslims and Islam (Zain Da Pain)
There are many misconceptions about Islam in the 21st century. Here are just 5 of the major ones.
Author Notes : Zain Da Pain is a young author from Canada.
The Internet and Globalization (Zunairah)
The positive and negative impacts of the internet on globalization.
Author’s Notes : I am zunairah from Pakistan and love to write articles.
Mnof, thanks for the post…Shelly you beat me here 
….are there anymore anthologies coming anytime soon? Some great talents here.
I read a few of these, excellent indeed.
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