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A Writer's Journey Through Loss
In this most personal of memoirs, Joan Didion illuminates the universal truths of life and in doing so makes us feel less alone
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Pramoedya Ananta Toer
No Southeast Asian writer has ever won the Nobel Prize for Literature but none has come closer than Pramoedya Ananta Toer. This is an introduction to his life.
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"Literature and History"
The first in a series, "Literature and History" is a peek into this wonderful, exciting, and endless possiblity of how literature spurs us to look at history.
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Choosing a Translation Type
Language translators must decide what kind of translation best fits the work they are translating. Sometimes verbatim rendering is best, but often it is not.
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Writing Technique to Improve Flow
Article helping authors writing non fiction to improve their writing process and flow of ideas through a piece, be it a book, article, blog or ebook.
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Dracula Was Irish!
Bram Stoker's bio, and a short study of Vlad the Impaler as the model for Count Dracula.
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Nothing can be like it was: Merete Morken Andersen and Oceans of Time
Oceans have a way of closing in behind you. For a moment, you are there, bobbing in the briny water with the sun glancing off your skin. Then you are under, gone without a trace as those you’ve left behind search for answers to your disappearance. In much the same way, suicide is a death that defies description; it is a disappearance that seeks explanation, not in the act itself, but in the waves that have engulfed it. It is this sort of shadow-play that has propelled Norwegian author Merete Morken Andersen’s <I>Oceans of Time</I> to international recognition.
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The World of Louis L'Amour
There are few giants in the world of western literature, but ask any reader of westerns and undoubtably, the name Louis L’Amour will inevitably come up somewhere. If not for his 200 plus million sales, but perhaps for his sheer presence on the bookshelves of history. The Sacket Saga, War Drum, Hondo, Haunted Mesa, and many more titles are considered classics of the genre.
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Writing Software for Macs
Today, Macs come with many writing software programs for their computers. Choose a story writing program best suited to help you develop and write your first every novel!
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Celebrate the Small Things
The process of getting published can be long and arduous. Even bestselling authors were rejected before they made it big. What is the secret to success?
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