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- Old Age and the Fine ArtsHow enjoying and producing paintings, prose and poetry can make the golden years light and lively.
- The Writing Life and the Joy it GivesAlways believe in yourself and take to heart the axiom "Can't Never Did Do Anything"
How to Recognize Metaphors and SimilesFully understanding literature requires understanding literary elements. Two of the most common are the metaphor and simile. This article explains their function, showing how they can be connected to the author's purpose.
Poetic Forms: Prose and Free VerseGuidelines for writing prose and free verse/open verse.- Analyzing Allen Ginsberg and Jack KerouacExamining the declining opinion of Beat poetry amongst modern college students.
- Prose and Poetry Written by A.W. OlesonA write up about author AW Oleson.
Ten Steps for Teaching Poetry in the ClassroomHere there are ten steps for teaching poetry in the middle or high school English class. The idea is for students to like and appreciate the elements of poetry.- Best Writing Prompts when You're StuckMy review of the five best websites to get you writing in no time!
Books and Movies for Veteran's DayVeteran's Day remembers soldiers the world over and especially those who gave the last full measure in WWI. WWI nearly obliterated an entire generation. Here are books and movies to explore the 'war to end all wars'.- Top 5 Online Poetry Journals for New WritersApril is National Poetry Month giving spring a great time for renewal both in nature and in creative writing. Here is a list of the top five online poetry journals for poets to learn more about their craft and get published for the first time.
So Much Depends Upon: The Poetry of William Carlos WilliamsDuring his lifetime, William Carlos Williams was often overshadowed by more “popular” poets, such as T.S. Eliot. And yet he remains one of the most prolific and influential poets in America.- Top 5 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books of All TimeThere are many amazing science fiction and fantasy books available and its hard to choose which are the best. These five represent the ones that have influenced my reading choices the most and therefore are my subjective top five.
- History of Poetry Therapy: Helping Those in NeedPoetry Therapy has long been used throughout history, but it is just now catching on in American medicine.
The Content Economy and the New ObviousWe tread deeper into a new era... There is an explosion of new writers and journalists... a democratization of news and social commentary.... The art is the same as it was in the days of the cave paintings. It is the oldest art. The art of storytelling.- Third Grade Language Arts for Homeschoolers and Websites to Make Learning FunThis article lists the subject matter according to national standards for language arts. It also includes links to useful and fun websites that will keep learning fun.
- Bay to Ocean Writing Contest Launches on Eastern ShoreThe Eastern Shore Writers' Association has kicked off the second Bay to Ocean Writing Contest with a call for entries from writers.
Writing 101: Storytelling with PoetryTraditional poetry and prose poetry can be used as storytelling vehicles. However, some approaches are more effective than others.- The Writer, Poet and Love Poet as MysticsMystical experiences can happen to anyone, at any time. Does the writer who is a mystic, see and write any differently, than a person who is a poet or a love poet?
- Fiction Writing - Where to Publish Your Short StoryLearning the basics of submitting your short fiction writing!
- Prose as a Social Function: Sartre's Existential Interpretation of LanguageThis essay discusses Jean-Paul Sartre's existential philosophy regarding the function of language as expressed in his essay, What is Writing?.
- The "Black Aesthetic" - Hoyt W. Fuller and Trey EllisComparison of the writings of Hoyt W. Fuller and Trey Ellis on the idea of a "Black Aesthetic" provides a reader with valuable insight into the development of what ultimately was the quest for black racial upward mobility.
- Why AC is Not a Good Market for ProseFinding the right market for your writing
- Writer/Editor: Are Writing and Editing Mutually Exclusive?Are writing and editing mutually exclusive? It all depends on the reasons why you write.
- The New Negro Renaissance: African American Culture Between Slavery and the Civil Rights MovementThe literary and artistic explosion that occurred in black America from roughly 1910 to 1940 is often referred to as the "Harlem Renaissance." Creative African American literature and art blossomed from all over the country.
Writing Inspiration: Feeding the Creative MindWhether you write poetry, fiction, prose or non-fiction, inspiration is a key factor in developing your writing skills and discovering your writing style.- Is it Poetry or Prose?Prose and Poetry are terms often used interchangeable but are actually two different forms of writing. As a former English teacher and current writer, I am often struck by the confusion about which is which. A little clarification may be helpful.
- Information on the SAT II Subject Tests and How They Differ from the SAT IThis article provides information on the SAT II subject tests as well as how the SAT II collection of tests differs from the SAT I test.
- A Heart of Gold and a Funny Bone: That's AC's Jersey NanaThis is another in my list of most intriguing humor writers at Associated Content.
Beverlye Hyman Fead Talks About Writing a Children's Book About Cancer with Her GranddaughterBeverlye Hyman Fead worked with her young 8 year-old granddaughter to create a children's book about cancer after Tessa came to her with so many questions.
AC Page Views and Poetry - a Look at Poetry on Associated ContentWhy Does Poetry Published on Associated Content Perennially Receive Fewer Page Views Than Straightforward News or Feature Articles? What's a Passionate Poet to Do?
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