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Inspiring and Helping New Writers: May 2015
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Inspiring and Helping New Writers. Writing is an extension of the soul. Monday, May 11, 2015. Be humble and write your way to success. Note: for clarity and brevity the male pronoun has been used in this post. Whether you are an aspiring writer or an established one, your writing can only get better by two obvious factors: writing as much as you can and being open to constructive criticism. A humble writer is a smart writer;. Even great writers need an editor and a healthy dose of criticism from his peers.
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Inspiring and Helping New Writers: Must-Have iPhone Apps for Authors & Writers
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Inspiring and Helping New Writers. Writing is an extension of the soul. Monday, November 24, 2014. Must-Have iPhone Apps for Authors and Writers. Once again, my colleague has offered to write a blog post for my blog :). For all you techies out there, this post is for you! Brings the Wikipedia website to your phone's catalogue of apps. It is useful for quick research on the go. App allows you to access Google (obviously) and you can use voice commands or search by images. Feeling stumped for a topic?
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the edges of things | Hanoi Ink
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Old books and dirty fingers. The edges of things. Coast, bank, shore, edge, rim, hedge, fence…) occurs repeatedly in the titles and contents of his poems:. Lines in another poem of his. Also play with edges and transitions, the early beginnings and late almost endings of the phases of the day (. And of the seasons (. In around June last year I made some rough sketches over a 2-day period towards a translation of one of these poems for a. Was included in Bùi Giáng’s first big collection,. Since then, I...
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Helen Moat: Travel Writer: Playing Russian Roulette on the Odontotos, the toothed railway
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Helen Moat: Travel Writer. Go and open the door. Maybe outside there’s a tree, or a wood, a garden, or a magic city. From Miroslav Holub. Wednesday, 10 September 2014. Playing Russian Roulette on the Odontotos, the toothed railway. I had the train timetable clutched in one hand, my ears pinned back, feeling for vibrations underfoot. There's a train due down the mountain in about 20 minutes," Tom said. "We need to be careful not to get caught in a squeeze.". As the day wore on, it was reassuring to see th...
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Helen Moat: Travel Writer: Is this the strangest town in Europe?
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Helen Moat: Travel Writer. Go and open the door. Maybe outside there’s a tree, or a wood, a garden, or a magic city. From Miroslav Holub. Tuesday, 30 December 2014. Is this the strangest town in Europe? And what about maintenance costs? Did they split them evenly – or did they just maintain their own patches? My head was hurting already, and I hadn’t even left the car park. Likewise, services come in pairs: churches, fire services, police forces, council workers and mayors. And if all this sounds ver...
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Helen Moat: Travel Writer: February 2015
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Helen Moat: Travel Writer. Go and open the door. Maybe outside there’s a tree, or a wood, a garden, or a magic city. From Miroslav Holub. Monday, 9 February 2015. Haunted by a smile at Auschwitz. As I walk along the corridor, I gaze at the photographs of the women, masculine in appearance with their cropped hair, striped prison uniforms and identification tags, all gazing into a camera with expressionless faces. Back home, I try to find out more about Helena. Of March 1916; deported on the 29. 8217; - a ...
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Helen Moat: Travel Writer: May 2013
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Helen Moat: Travel Writer. Go and open the door. Maybe outside there’s a tree, or a wood, a garden, or a magic city. From Miroslav Holub. Friday, 3 May 2013. A ride to a Sri Lankan temple. Abridged version published in July-August issue of Wanderlust magazine. 8220;You like to go for a ride? I peer into the open-sided shed to see Raja’s mean machine gleaming red in the dimming light. The New Lion. Is Raja’s pride and joy and he’s keen to show it off. 8220;Come, Madam Helan. We go! Raja’s son jumps ...
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Writer’s Block and War | soaring dragons
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The Mundane China and the Extraordinary Universe. Androcles Pulls a Tooth (pics). Clive, Phil, Walter and Francis–Experts All. It’s a Firewall, Right? Writer’s Block and War. August 18, 2011. 8220;Writer’s Block. 8221; is an illusion. But we create it for myriad. Reasons. Want to get rid of. Sit down and write one-hundred words–any words you want–random sentences, phrases, words in a dictionary, today’s headlines. Or what I’ve just written and not edited. You don’t believe it’s this easy? The rest of wha...
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The Mundane China and the Extraordinary Universe. Androcles Pulls a Tooth (pics). Twenty years and still alive- in China, that is. I write about China and the world of spirit- all very non-expertly- and whatever else strikes my fancy. You'll find posts on even days of the month. It’s a Firewall, Right? February 18, 2013. Home: Since the summer of 2011 China has blocked WordPress, and a bunch of other stuff on the internet. Writer’s Block and War. August 18, 2011. Continue reading →. Living in the Universe.
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Clive, Phil, Walter and Francis–Experts All | soaring dragons
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The Mundane China and the Extraordinary Universe. Androcles Pulls a Tooth (pics). But not while I’m here. Writer’s Block and War →. Clive, Phil, Walter and Francis–Experts All. August 16, 2011. 8220;The thing about a sequel or sequels is that. Everybody becomes an expert. Everybody who’s seen the other movies all feel ‘We know how that’s done.’ ”. 8212; Clive Barker. Answering Question #2 at the Egyptian Theatre, August 25, 2000. Who’s the runt with no credits? And it doesn’t matter how long they h...
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