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66"Bravo": Sci-Fi Author Douglas Adams
My first piece on a sci-fi writer has already received comments. So I thought I would try it again. While I have met many writers (including my favorite, Peter David, and Sci-Fi great Ray Bradbury) I never...
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67Childrens Literature - Nonfiction Genres
As a third grade teacher, I try to encourage students to read from a variety of genres in order to comply with the California Language Arts Standard of reading and responding to a variety of literature.
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71How to Seriously Write a Novel
I know what you’re thinking: How could this guy possibly teach me how to write a novel in such a short article? Well I’m not here to teach you how to write, being a good writer does not always mean you have what it takes to write a novel. I'm here to break down what is important for getting that novel off the ground.
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54Wolfenstein
The introduction of the game shows a Blazkowicz in better shape than ever infiltrated a Nazi ship. Quickly discovered, it is about testosterone and gets rid of a gaggle of villains before finally...
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50Unblocking Writer's Block
After reading Amy Jane’s Hub on “Writers Block and Other Myths”, I couldn’t stop laughing. My mind was racing in between my fits of laughter. She suggests exercising as the cure! She almost...
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61Top Fifteen Ghost Films of the Last 100 Years Part III
This is the third in the sequel of The Top Fifteen Ghost Movies of the Last 100 Years series. I have reviewed ten ghost movies so far. Part I dealt with: The Christmas Carol (1908, 1910, 1938, 1984, 1997,...
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54The Apology Genre
I got into an argument with the proprietor of a local used book shop the other day. Some friends and I and went poking around for old romance novels--you know, those tawdry tomes from the 1970's era of the...
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69How to Write Genre Fiction for Beginners
Genre Fiction can be defined as stories that deal with the speculative or the imaginary. Traditionally this encompasses genres like Fantasy, Science Fiction, and Horror. If you are interested in getting into this type of writing then look no further.
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70Growing Up With Georgette Heyer
She’s been so much a part of my young days and she’s still like a familiar friend that I go back to when I need a laugh. Any book of hers I found, I bought. It’s a collection I wouldn’t part with for...
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56The Writer's Tool-set
For centuries, Tarot have been used by a wide range of sects and cultures to discern the future, so it might seem strange that I include these cards in my writer's tool-set; however, they prove to be wonders...
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