Writing, Research & Publishing Guides
epub |eng | 2017-07-20 | Author:Stuart Maconie

I didn’t know it, as I scooped chana and sambar on Leopold Square, but behind the scenes and the kitchen doors, the curry is in crisis. Two or three Indian ...
( Category: Travel Writing May 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-09 | Author:Stuart Maconie [Maconie, Stuart]

CHAPTER 6 MAKING A DAY OF IT Bank holidays in Silloth and Southport and a trip to see the ‘Lights’ Only virgins and generals keep diaries, they say. Samuel Pepys, ...
( Category: Anthropology May 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-05-03 | Author:Stephan Orth

But pleasant maybe isn’t the right word. There’s an awful lot of driftwood and empty plastic bottles lying around. On the other side of the road, directly behind us, there ...
( Category: Travel Writing May 3,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-12 | Author:Anthology [Anthology]

Donavan hoped that the name Orm would loosen the older man’s tongue and possibly make him talkative. Pogo Joe gave no sign, however, and Conavan went on. “Val Orm loaned ...
( Category: Graphic Novels May 3,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-02 | Author:Annette Kassis

THE LITTLE EAGLET’S DISAPPEARANCE HAS THE NATION TUNING IN In 1932, CBS, KFBK’s national network affiliate, began broadcasting a sponsored news program presented by Boake Carter, an unknown radio announcer ...
( Category: Americas May 2,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2018-02-06 | Author:Meriwether Lewis & William Clark [Lewis, Meriwether]

SUMMARY JULY 3 TO JULY 31, 1805 The exhausting 18-mile portage around the Great Falls of the Missouri had delayed the corps for weeks. Now they were faced with still ...
( Category: Americas May 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-05-01 | Author:Francesca Lia Block

ON THE THIRD day, My Secret and I ventured into my bedroom. “It won’t be that bad,” I said. He remained quiet. He didn’t seem so sure. Later he’d tell ...
( Category: Creativity May 1,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-09-07 | Author:Iain Sinclair [Sinclair, Iain]

VOICE OF THE HUTS The last London is a lost London, a city of fracture and disappearance. I set out early one morning, with notebook and pocket camera, to map ...
( Category: Social Sciences April 30,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-12-15 | Author:Emma Kennedy [Kennedy, Emma]

Chapter Six Fruits de Merde ‘Let’s go on a road trip!’ suggested Brenda. ‘You know, a proper one. Where we take ages getting somewhere and then take ages coming back. ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides April 27,2018 )
epub |eng | 2003-10-01 | Author:Iain Sinclair [Sinclair, Iain]

The story to be described here is: Increased somatic mutation frequencies were found in the stamen hairs of a clone of spiderwort planted close to some nuclear power plants. Long-term ...
( Category: Travel Writing April 27,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2000-01-20 | Author:Lukeman, Noah [Lukeman, Noah]

There are not many exercises you can do to learn to fix confusing dialogue—the main task is to identify where and how it is confusing and clear it up. However, ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides April 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Theroux, Paul [Theroux, Paul]

"I didn't realize you were a poet." "I write poetry occasionally," he said, and then an expression strained his features. I had seen this off and on during my visit, ...
( Category: Travel Writing April 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2008-03-11 | Author:Huler, Scott [Huler, Scott]

BEYOND WHAT IT TELLS US ABOUT ODYSSEUS, this episode makes a point about his crew that wasn’t clear to me until my wife pointed it out: “They’re red-shirts,” she said ...
( Category: Travel Writing April 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-11-03 | Author:Observer, The New York [Observer, The New York]

Illustrated by Barry Blitt THE CONDÉ NAST CAFETERIA has only been open a week, but it’s already clear which part is Siberia. The 10,000-square-foot, Frank Gehry-designed, track-lighted, fourth-floor space is ...
( Category: Americas April 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-29 | Author:Kryza, Frank T. [Kryza, Frank T.]

WITH PACKING CRATES FULL of rich gifts for Sultan Bello, the Clapperton party embarked for Africa from Spithead at the end of August. Clapperton had rested for less than ninety ...
( Category: Africa April 26,2018 )