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Posted on February 2, 2019
by Jeyran Main
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The Inner Monster Every Author Must Break in the Book Writing Process by Jonas Salzgeber Looking back, I see this guy sitting in front of his old laptop, the face hidden in his sweaty palms, desperately seeking strength to break his inner monster. He… Continue Reading “The Inner Monster Every Author Must Break in the Book Writing Process by Jonas Salzgeber”
Posted on January 13, 2019
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Descriptions by Keith Julius         I love descriptive passages in books, the kinds that grab hold and yank you away from the humdrum concerns of everyday life. One of the great things about reading is it allows you to escape from reality for a… Continue Reading “Descriptions by Keith Julius”
Posted on January 12, 2019
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The difference between theory and practice by I.V. Olokita Theoretically, he is dead. Practically he is still alive. But this is the truth only for this moment because everything is almost over, All but Mikel’s last breaths. They and a few more reflections that… Continue Reading “The difference between theory and practice by I.V. Olokita”
Posted on January 11, 2019
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Finally Giving Writing a Try by Idelle Kursman I always loved writing and people often complimented my work, but it never occurred to me to try to publish a book. The idea struck me when my twins were born. I would read children’s books to… Continue Reading “Finally Giving Writing a Try by Idelle Kursman”
Posted on January 7, 2019
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Pantser vs. plotters. by Dennis Scheel Many authors blend their stories into many different genres. The main one first, then many little ones mixed in for goodwill… or just for the heck of it. Then there are also those, who fall into them by… Continue Reading “Pantser vs. plotters. by Dennis Scheel”
Posted on January 6, 2019
by Jeyran Main
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When I was ten, I had a grading at my Tae Kwon Do club. If I passed, it meant I would move up to a more advanced belt. How much preparation did I do? Virtually, none.
Posted on January 4, 2019
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THE ODDITIES OF A TRAVELING LIFE – WRITING AS RETIREMENT THERAPY FOR AN OLD GEEZER…by Patrick Burns Sometimes it just doesn’t work out the way you thought it would. I decided to climb off the corporate ladder nearly ten years ago, leaving Singapore and… Continue Reading “THE ODDITIES OF A TRAVELING LIFE – WRITING AS RETIREMENT THERAPY FOR AN OLD GEEZER…by Patrick Burns”
Category: Guest ArticleTags: Author, black bird, books, california, colleague, heat, history, kindle read, paperback, retirement, therapeutic, travel, writing
Posted on January 3, 2019
by Jeyran Main
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An Article by Ruth Danes Since childhood, I have been interested in both stories and history. When I was a little girl, I wrote and illustrated little books made from folded pieces of A4 paper. In my teens, I wrote a few truly awful… Continue Reading “An Article by Ruth Danes”
Category: Guest ArticleTags: books, education, fairy tales, Fiction, friends, history, modern languages, pseudonym, published work, teens, writing
Posted on December 27, 2018
by Jeyran Main
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THE PURSUIT OF HEALTH by Valeria Teles  I went for a run because I had eaten a small, organic dark chocolate cookie the day before and I felt that I had to punish myself. It was habitual for me to punish myself with strenuous, caloric… Continue Reading “THE PURSUIT OF HEALTH by Valeria Teles”
Category: Guest ArticleTags: Author, book review, books, Dieting, Fitness, food, health, medicine, reading, wellness, writing