4 days ago by peacetrain09

I’m on a train right now. Seriously, on the way home and I am telling myself, no matter how exhausted I am feeling: I am not going to give up. No it’s not the jolting of the trains that is shaking my brain to tell myself this. I’m serious. But then again you might be asking what am I not giving up i ...

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7 days ago by Luis Eduardo Barrueto

Se suele decir que los héroes son inventos de intelectuales en su torre de marfil, que no existen sino en la ficción y que los tipos que leemos vivimos “en nuestro mundo”, así como quien dice “fuera de este”. Pero, ¿Quién mejor que Adelaida, nuestra directora de clubes de lectura y ahora del Centro ...

Libro Libertate - librolibertate.wordpress.com · 6 references

9 days ago by Inderjit Deogun

50 Book Pledge | Book #7: The Chimps of Fauna Sanctuary by Andrew Westoll For your reading pleasure, I present HarperCollins Canada‘s This Dark Endeavour by Kenneth Oppel. This Dark Endeavour by Kenneth Oppel Let me begin by saying that I was skeptical about reading This Dark Endeavour. Here’s why: ...

The Pen Stroke - ideogun.wordpress.com · 1 reference

12 days ago by TereResa

La ficción es la verdad dentro de la mentira Stephen King Por Tere Resa Hoy hablaré sobre un libro que, me atrevo a decir, es ya un clásico de las novelas de terror. Quiero decirte, en primer lugar, que necesitas tener el estómago ligero para aguantar las emociones más horripilantes que aquí se narr ...

Boy de viaje - boydeviaje.com · 3 references

29 days ago by Jessie

'I confess that neither the structure of languages, nor the code of governments, nor the politics of various states possessed attractions for me. It was the secrets of Heaven and Earth that I desired to learn...' - Quote from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

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40 days ago by Katherine Tomlinson

If you haven't already, you must head over to Brian Lindenmuth's short story challenge. I guarantee you'll find something new to read. One of the things I'm finding as I search out stories for my own posts is how many writers wrote short stories I new knew about. Virginia Woolf, for example. I knew ...

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42 days ago by Ronnie

Here we have Shelley, Stoker and Shakespeare marketed as teen angst writers. I feel like marketing as such will lead NOT to more readership but to bored readership. Continue reading →

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43 days ago by Angus Miranda

I love plans. Rather, I love plans but I am not crazy about executing them. But really, it depends on the plan that is being planned. There are different types of it, like a fire escape plan. It’s something that most employees must have had to drill with, but really, can people even go with such a p ...

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43 days ago by Tara

As 2012 arrives imminently, I thought I would share some of my cinematic picks for next year. Below are the films I am most looking forward to seeing next year. These do not include films that I have already seen that are due for general release in the next few months, such as Shame or Martha Marcy ...

I Heart The Talkies - iheartthetalkies.com · 5 references

44 days ago by Billie

Writers are always asked, " What inspired you to write this?" It's a typical question. That even some writers find themselves asking each other. Just like every artist or writer, inspiration comes in many different ways, and sometimes they are inspired by the same things. So what inspires me? For me ...

She’s So Unusually Unusual - shessoodd.blogspot.com · 1 reference