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Posted on November 25, 2018
by Jeyran Main
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How good or bad? by Dennis Scheel The question which goes to how weak, versus strong a main character, can be. It’s a balancing act since you can’t make the character too strong or weak. In my first book, for example, I started with… Continue Reading “How Good or Bad by Dennis Scheel”
Posted on November 24, 2018
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Titles 1 – by Keith Julius William Shakespeare wrote: “What is a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” We can also use this rationale when discussing titles of movies, plays, television shows – or books.
Posted on November 3, 2018
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Series Writing by Keith Julius There are definite advantages to writing a series of books. Once the characters are developed they aren’t abandoned. You have the opportunity to use them over and over again. This gives you a big start on your next… Continue Reading “Series Writing by Keith Julius”
Posted on October 29, 2018
by Jeyran Main
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Fiction Writers Are People Too by Rod A. Walters That’s silly. Of course, they are people. WHY SOME OF MY BEST FRIENDS WRITE FICTION! Still, I never fail to learn something of direct use during an evening with this good fiction-people. You know you’ve had… Continue Reading “Fiction Writers Are People Too by Rod A. Walters”
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Posted on October 13, 2018
by Jeyran Main
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Though still in bed, my thoughts go out to you, my Immortal Beloved, now and then joyfully, then sadly, waiting to learn whether or not fate will hear us – I can live only wholly with you or not at all –
Posted on July 3, 2018
by Jeyran Main
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A 19th century period book written by Louisa May Alcott is a fascinating story about the March’s family. Four sisters bonded by love go through war, separation, loss, and poverty, yet manage to create many happy memories as they grow and join womanhood. Jo,… Continue Reading “Little Women by Louisa May Alcott (Book Review #22)”
Category: Fiction, Romance, Woman's FictionTags: 19th century story, Childrens book, english literature, Fiction, historical fiction, literature, little women, louisa alcott, ms.alcott, novel, Romance
Posted on August 21, 2017
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Verbals A verbal is just a label for something that has to do with a verb. Verbal Phrases are phrases that begin with verbs. There are three types of Verbal Phrases: Gerunds Participles Infinitives Gerunds A gerund is a… Continue Reading “Chapter 4- Lesson 1- Verbals”
Category: English & HistoryTags: amazon, america, Author, book blog, book bloggers, book blogging, Book blogs, book club, book lover, book lovers, book quotes, book review, book reviews, books, canada, children's book, editing, english grammar, english language, english lessons, english literature, grammar, india, indie author, indie writers, indigo chapters, jeyran main, publishing, quote of the day, Quotes, review tales, waterstones, writing
Posted on July 8, 2017
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Objective Pronouns An Objective Pronoun is a pronoun that takes the place of the object of a sentence. The object of a sentence is the thing that happens to a sentence. Examples: Mary hit the gate. The bride carried… Continue Reading “Chapter 2: Lesson 2: Objective Pronouns”
Category: English & HistoryTags: amazon, america, Author, book blog, book bloggers, book blogging, Book blogs, book club, book lover, book lovers, book quotes, book review, book reviews, books, canada, children's book, editing, english, english language, english literature, history, india, indie author, indie writers, indigo chapters, jeyran main, language, literature, publishing, quote of the day, Quotes, review tales, waterstones, writing
Posted on July 6, 2017
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Pronouns A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun (Person, place or a thing). Examples: Katy ran for class president. She can for class president. “She” takes the place of “Katy” The football players celebrated.… Continue Reading “Chapter 2: Lesson 1: Subjective Pronouns”
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