Writing
epub |eng | 2010-12-31 | Author:Thom Wheeler

8 Heartlands “Space, in the end, may be all you remember of Novosibirsk.” COLIN THUBRON The morning after our arrival in Novosibirsk we headed for breakfast in an institutional Soviet-style ...
( Category: General December 8,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-11 | Author:Lynne Martin

Chapter 9 Britain “No, no, no—I’m NOT doing it. I don’t care what she says, it isn’t happening!” Tim shouted as he banged his hands on the steering wheel. He ...
( Category: Travel December 3,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robin Ratchford

Dreams of Rain Barren, brown, dry: an inhospitable landscape of the sort that appears in science-fiction films rose before us, its jagged mountains uninviting and hinting at danger. Only the ...
( Category: Travel December 3,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-22 | Author:Gertrude Stein [Stein, Gertrude]

But during the nineteenth century there was no doubt no doubt about it. Prose was the sentence and paragraphing and the use not of nouns but of parts of speech ...
( Category: Fiction November 30,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-10-12 | Author:Gertrude Stein [Stein, Gertrude]

PART VI With this sentence. It does not make any difference with this as they are through with them. I do they do have this to do with them. They ...
( Category: United States November 30,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2006-09-14 | Author:McKean, Erin [McKean, Erin]

The study of slugs is limacology. (The lima bean is not related, being named for the capital of Peru.) The study of cooking is magirology. The study of entrails is ...
( Category: Vocabulary November 27,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2014-07-31 | Author:James Hanning [Hanning, James]

As the Brooks-Cameron equestrian bonding proceeded, at about the same time, late 2008, Andy Coulson was asked by a journalist, this book’s author, to clear up what at the time ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction November 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-30 | Author:Roy Peter Clark [Clark, Roy Peter]

In 1996 the St. Petersburg Times published my series "Three Little Words," the story of a woman whose husband died of AIDS. The series ran for twenty-nine consecutive days and ...
( Category: Writing Skills November 26,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-04-07 | Author:Nancy Kress [Kress, Nancy]

WHAT KIND(S) OF FOOD?_ CAN HE/SHE COOK?_HOW WELL?_ ENJOYS SHOPPING? □ NOT PARTICULARLY □ YES HOW MUCH? □ MILDLY □ A LOT □ ADDICTED SHOPPING FOR WHAT?_ WHERE?_ HOME WHERE ...
( Category: Fiction November 26,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2013-02-28 | Author:Wainwright, Jeffrey [Wainwright, Jeffrey]

This first stanza of a burial poem – # 216 in the standard edition, for she gave none of her poems titles – encapsulates the variety of her rhyming. I ...
( Category: Fiction November 24,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2009-09-25 | Author:Wooldridge, Susan G. [Wooldridge, Susan G.]

30 I dress myself with rain • I thought I had it all worked out in a workshop session funded by a grant to teach poetry and ecology. I wanted ...
( Category: Poetry November 24,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Patrick Leigh Fermor

“Really!” I can hear some Athenian exclaim at this point. “Are we to stop progress for the sake of an occasional eccentric traveller? Undo the work of a hundred-and-fifty years? ...
( Category: General November 24,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-11 | Author:Sheila Weller

PART FOUR SWEEPS CHAPTER SEVEN The Cool Drink of Water Versus the Girl Next Door Diane and Katie: 1999 to 2005 DIANE SAWYER—the queen—was in play. In December 1998, Good ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction November 24,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Harold Holzer

Suspected of leaking the president’s 1861 annual message to the Herald: Mary Lincoln (left) and her friend “Chevalier” Henry Wikoff (right). But Lincoln surely knew who bore the principal guilt ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents November 24,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-06-01 | Author:Joris Luyendijk

Before I became a correspondent, I saw a journalist as a kind of a fly on the wall, an invisible microphone recording events, like the football commentators who sit somewhere ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction November 24,2014 )