Writing
epub |eng | 2013-05-27 | Author:Melanie Jones

'Cor, I'd love to know what that frigid old bat's saying,' whispered Tracey into my ear. 'Actually, for once I'm glad I can't speak the language.' After giving the poor ...
( Category: General October 9,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1971-11-14 | Author:Hunter S. Thompson [Thompson, Hunter S.]

I drove straight to the hotel after renting the car. There was still no sign of my attorney, so I decided to check in on my own - if only ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction October 1,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-04-21 | Author:Renni Browne

All this time Tweedledee was trying his best to fold up the umbrella with himself in it, which was such an extraordinary thing to do that it quite took off ...
( Category: Fiction September 29,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-21 | Author:Betsy Lerner

More than a few writers whom I've met at conferences have complained to me that it's harder to get an agent than it is to interest a publisher, which is ...
( Category: Fiction September 29,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-08-06 | Author:Verlyn Klinkenborg [Klinkenborg, Verlyn]

But you distrust your memory. You’re afraid you’ll forget the sentences you’re imagining. Why would you? They’re important. Write them down, just in case. And then go back to thinking—imagining ...
( Category: Fiction September 29,2014 )
epub |eng | 1985-10-01 | Author:Provost, Gary [Provost, Gary]

Even though delegate is longer than depute, it is better. Don’t write sclerous if you can write hardened, and if you have written that something is virescent, please go back ...
( Category: Writing Skills September 28,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-25 | Author:Donald Maass

Notice how many different tasks Case accomplishes in this passage. There is no action, per se. Father Azetti is sitting and waiting. That should be deadly dull. But Case makes ...
( Category: Writing Skills September 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-03 | Author:Julia Cameron [Cameron, Julia]

I am scheduled to have a piano lesson every Saturday at two p.m. Chaim is infinitely patient with my tortoise-paced progress. I look forward to my lesson and play through ...
( Category: Fiction September 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2014-01-31 | Author:Andrew Pettegree [Pettegree, Andrew]

An unintended victim of this crisis was the Licensing Act, which had been due for renewal and now lapsed. The collapse of the Gazette’s monopoly led to a flurry of ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction September 25,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Paul Theroux

9 “I Must Keep Some Secrets” VIDIA SPOKE about finding me, yet my conceit was that I had discovered him. Both could have been true. Friendship is often a case ...
( Category: Travel September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Paul Theroux [Theroux, Paul]

Adhere to Marxist Leninism Adhere to the Socialist Road Adhere to Proletarian Dictatorship Adhere to Party Leadership "Do people repeat these things?" I asked a man in Xiamen. I liked ...
( Category: Travel September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Preston Paul

8 The Sentimental Adventurer: George Steer and the Quest for Lost Causes In early 1938, Martha Gellhorn wrote to her friend and mentor, Eleanor Roosevelt: You must read a book ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-05-20 | Author:David Eimer

Part III YUNNAN – TROUBLE IN PARADISE The term savages, used by so many authors to denote all hill tribes of Indo-China, is very inaccurate and misleading, as many of ...
( Category: Travel September 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-23 | Author:Marcy Gordon [Gordon, Marcy]

David Farley is the author of the award-winning travel memoir/narrative history, An Irreverent Curiosity: In Search of the Church’s Strangest Relic in Italy’s Oddest Town, and co-editor of Travelers’ Tales ...
( Category: Travel September 22,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-07 | Author:William Least Heat-Moon [HEAT-MOON, WILLIAM LEAST]

A military message? Something religious? Masonic? A riddle? A joke? His knowledge of history led Beetham to a different interpretation: the Elizabethan amusement of writing verse in code, often hiding ...
( Category: Travel September 22,2014 )