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- Ten Neglected Classic Novels: Summer Reading ListA concise reading list of ten forgotten novels including review and description of each work.
- Why Harry Potter Isn't Getting Kids Hooked on ReadingHarry Potter is a literary phenomenon, thoroughly enjoyed by children, yet it hasn't inculcated the love of reading one might expect. The article discusses some of the potential causes of this, and offers suggestions on how to encourage children to become avid readers.
- Lit-n-Lattes Book Adds Spice and Structure to Reading ClubsLit-N-Lattes offers more than a list of books and questions. Lit-N-Lattes also adds fun and faith.
- Reading to Become a Better WriterEven if you never get past the titles of ¾ of the books being published in the genre you write in, it's important to know what other people are doing. For writers, this means knowing what's being published, even if you can't read everything.
Thinking of Becoming a Scientist? 5 Questions You Should Ask Yourself FirstIf you are thinking of working in science and aren't sure, there are 5 questions you should ask yourself before taking the plunge.- Bookworms Anonymous: The Story of My Favorite Book(s)This is the story that goes with one of my favorite books. It has very little to do with the book itself, and gives nothing away about said book. (yay! no spoilers!) Here I tell the story of my connection to the book, coincidental as it may be.
- Unemployment: How to Make the Most of ItMillions of Americans are currently unemployed. While you are looking for a job, you should make the most of the extra time you have to do things you have always wanted to do, to improve yourself and your life.
Journey HomeYou can never run away from who you really are, and when I finally realized that, I was able to really love myself for the first time. I know now that home is truly where your heart is because you are home.
"So You Want to Be a Writer?"That's the question my seventh grade English teacher asked--astonished--when I shyly admitted that previously hidden desire to her. Little did I know how difficult that quest would be.
Jose Figueres Ferrer and His Role in Costa Rican HistoryJose Figueres was a three-time president of Costa Rica. A maverick figure who was hard to pigeonhole as either left or right, he is perhaps most notable for having abolished his own country's military, and gotten away with it.- Grief and Gender Roles in Robert Frost's Home Burial and Bobbie Ann Mason's ShilohAn analysis of the distance that grows between two couples that have lost a child and how it manifests itself in a communication breakdown between husband and wife thanks to societal expectations of gender.
- He'll Never Marry YouEvery woman probably has a similar story, but realizing that the man you love will never make the same committment to you, relieves a great burden. At least it did in my life. This is a story about finding and losing love in a summer resort area.
- Famous Comedian, Don Adams 1923-2005Don Adams, best known for his portrayal of Maxwell Smart in the 1965-1970 television series "Get Smart" was a multi-talented comedian missed by his legions of fans.
Canes & Caning: Introducing Edgeplay Into Your BDSM RelationshipA helpful guide to introducing BDSM Edgeplay into your relationship, and not causing mental or emotional hurt to your partner. Fireplay, Needleplay and other possibly frightening play can be introduced to make it enjoyable for all parties!- Having Neuromuscular Disease Doesn't Get Him DownThis is a true ccount of a man who each day overcomes physical disabiltiesto lead a happy and full life. He loves reading, especially about cars and aviation-related issues, andbout The hope is that his story will inspire the reader.
- Top 10 Fantasy Novels of All TimeFrom Tolkien to Martin I count down the best works of these fantasy masters.
Passion for Writingwriting is a passion that cannot be quenched
Interview with Zimbabwean Poet, Christopher MlalaziChristopher Mlalazi has written plays for a number of Zimbabwean performing arts groups. His poems and short stories have also been published in national and international newspapers, magazine, websites and anthologies.- Adults Can Find Great Reads in the Children's Section of the BookstoreBooks with adolescents as main characters aren't just for kids. Here is a short list of some really good books in the Young Adult Section of book stores that adults will also enjoy.
- Ways to Get Free BooksThere are plenty of ways to get your favorite books for free. This guide tells you how.
- The Top Ten Handbooks for Fiction WritersA compilation of the suggested top ten books for fiction writers, excellent for the emerging writer's library.
- Fallen Angels: A Young Adult Book by Dean MyersA Book Review of a Young Adult Title by Dean Myers. A squad of infantry slogs through the early half-light of day on a mission of search and destroy in Vietnam.
- What Are Your Kids Chances of Success? The Parents RoleEducation Week just released a report that supposedly indicates how children in one state will fair against children in other states when it comes to success in life.
The Marketing of the Church: Mega Churches More Style or Substance?A commentary of the obsession with "relevance" and attendance in the modern evangelistic church.
Patterns of Departure In the Personalities of HumanityDoes the way you die have something to do with the way you lived ?- Walt Whitman: A Man's Man, a Poet's PoetThoughts on Whitman and his poetic forms.
- CP Spotlight: Beth AllenBeth Allen writes on a variety of topics from her home in Amarillo, Texas.
- Apocryphal Textual Commentary in O'Connor's Wise BloodFlannery O'Connor's novel Wise Blood was largely influenced by both modernism and esoteric religious texts. O'Connor's own Catholicism comes largely into play into this novel.
- The Legend of Bill-Dale Marcinko and AFTA MagazineThe digest-sized book seemed pretty hefty each of its 100 pages seemed crammed full of minuscule type and photocopied illustrations reviews not only of comic books, but movies, TV and books!
- Guide to Writing: Tips and IdeasCovers "writing" from the general to the more intricate aspects.
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