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Famous Novelists Take on the Tube
What would it have been like if famous writers had to pen some thoughts on the London Underground. Guest author Richard Mitchell parodies works of Tolkein, Lewis Carrol, Dickens and others to give us a humourous view of the tube.
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“New Novelist” Novel Writing Software
A simple, inexpensive, easy-to-use writing program to help you write novels.
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American Novelist Nelson Algren
Among Algren's other notable books were The Neon Wilderness, A Walk on The Wild Side and Never Come Morning.
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English Novelist Charles Dickens
Brief biography and works of Charles Dickens, considered England's greatest novelist.
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Evelyn Waugh, Novelist
Brief biography of novelist Evelyn Waugh, a leading satirist of his time, and famous for his popular Catholic book Brideshead Revisited.
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Novelist
Brief biography of Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, famous for his book One Hundred Years of Solitude.
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German Novelist Offers <i>Vertigo</i>
Reviews of new books including a novel by German writer W.G. Sebald called <i>Vertigo.</i>
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Shirley MacLaine: Actress and Novelist
MacLaine's abilities as actress, producer, director and writer is not a mysterious phenomenon -- just sheer talent!
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Steve Jackson - Spy Novelist
With the publication of 'The Mentor' and 'The Judas', the young British novelist, Steve Jackson, has put danger back into spy fiction.
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The Novelist's Bible: Creating a Project File
The article explains how to create a project file to help you stay organized and maintain consistency throughout your novel.
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The Soul of a New Novelist
Sometimes a person just has to ignore excuses and what others think and "just do it." With that in mind the author relates some experiences he has as he wrote a 50,000 word novel during the month of November, 2002 as part of National Novel Writing Month.
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World's First Novelist: Lady Murasaki Shikibu
Lady Murasaki Shikibu's classic, <i>The Tale of Genji,</i> is considered to be the world's first novel. Learn more about this interesting and influential woman.
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Blindness, by José Saramago
Nobel Prize-winning author José Saramago asks a simple question: What would happen if everyone went blind? This is the subject of Saramago's novel Blindness.
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Anne Bronte
The third and final installment on the lives of English novelists, the Bronte sisters.
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Carson McCullers
The last article in a series on Southern Gothic writers.
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Classic Authors: Virginia Woolf
A brief biography of Virginia Woolf.
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E.B. White's "Trumpet of the Swan" Worth Reading
Reviews of three books, one a classic, the others about matters involving the Cubans as well as Spain.
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Megan's Journey
A look at the life of the co-author of Journey Into Friendship.
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New Book About "Geeks" Worthwhile Reading
A new study of two computer "geeks" proves compelling, while a book that claims to be funny just isn't, and a Southern novelist writes a memoir.
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PRIDE AND PREJUDICE VOTED THE MOST ROMANTIC NOVEL
Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice has recently been voted the most romantic novel of all time!
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Sasthi Brata
Sasthi Brata, once the toast of bibliophiles, is a pathetic figure today.
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The High Priestess of Suffering
A look at the tragically short life of poet Sylvia Plath.
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Toni Morrison Tribute
What can Toni Morrison's work teach us about christian fiction and the womanist movement?
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Edith Wharton, Author
Brief biography of Edith Wharton, one of America's master novelists, 1921 Pulitzer Prize winner for 'The Age of Innocence.'
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Is Overnight Success Possible?
Nothing is as depressing as a rejection letter. In times of lean, struggling novelist may look to their literary heroes for hope. But is overnight success even possible?
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Susan Meier's Fire
The author of over 28 Silhouette Romance novels and one of America’s most beloved writers, Susan Meier's book "Bringing up Babies", from the Brewster Baby Boom series was a nominee for a Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award.
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Sylvia Plath Author Biography
Life and work of Sylvia Plath, best-known for her poetry and poems despite controversy due to her suicide.
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Book Review: Never Let Me Go
Not one word is wasted or misplaced in this subtle, yet disturbing 2005 novel by Kazuo Ishiguro, author of the Booker Prize winning "Remains of the Day."
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Elizabeth Gaskell: Cranford
Gaskell has long been overshadowed by other Victorian novelists, but with a new BBC production of Cranford currently on screen, now is the time to revisit her novels.
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Linda Griffiths on George Gissing
Linda Griffiths: her insight into George Gissing and plans for her next one person show Last Dog of War.
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The Neustadt Prize for Literature
The world's second most distinguished literary prize after the Nobel Prize in Literature is given by the University of Oklahoma.
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A Blank Page: How to Beat Writer's Block
"A Blank Page" discusses the causes of writer's block as well as methods for preventing and overcoming it.
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Book Review: Story by Robert McKee
Review of Story, by Robert McKee. While this is a screenwriting book, it is a great (but dense) work on plot, and a recommended read for all novelists.
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Characterization
Discusses types of characters, character traits, and how to reveal character to the reader.
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Erasure: A Novel
In <i>"Erasure"</i> Thelonious Monk Ellison, a college professor and writer of obscure, hard to read books that just don't fit what the public expects from a BLACK writer.
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Genre Spotlight: Romance
Genre Spotlight: Romance provides information on the genre of romance, tips for writing romance novels, and resources for romance writers.
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It's Your World: Setting Your Novel
This article gives tips on choosing an appropriate setting, developing it, and conveying it to your readers.
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Look Who's Talking: Establishing Point of View
This article explains the various aspects of point of view and gives tips on conveying it to the reader and keeping it consistent.
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Scenes: The Building Blocks of Novels
This articles discusses types of scenes and gives tips for writing and linking them.
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Tell it Like it is: The Art of Exposition
"Tell it Like it is," discusses the use of exposition in a novel, plus the difference between "telling" and "showing."
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The End is Near
This article, last in a three part series, discusses how to effectivly end your novel.
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The Middle of the Road
This article, the second of a three part series, discusses how to keep your novel interesting from beginning to end.
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To Speak or Not to Speak: Creating Dazzling Dialogue, Part I
Part one of "To Speak or not to Speak," discusses differences between written and spoken speech, types of dialogue, functions of dialogue, and how to give each character his or her own voice.
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To Speak or Not to Speak: Creating Dazzling Dialogue, Part II
Part two of "To Speak or Not to Speak," discusses dialects, dialogue tags, punctuating dialogue, and some DOs and DON'Ts of good dialogue.
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Aracataca
Aracataca, Colombia -- the boyhood home of Nobel Prize winning Colombian writer Gabriel Garcia-Marquez.
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Charles Dickens - Victorian Writer
Born in Portsmouth, England, the work of the Victorian writer Charles Dickens is still relevant, as the number of film and stage adaptations of his work testifies.
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Claude McKay
Meet the young novelist from Jamaica who upset W.E.B. DuBois.
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Food + Secrets of Dripping Fang
Witty scribe Dan Greenburg tackles his fears one by one and then writes about them for both adults and kids. He shares his fears about life and food with us today.
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George Eliot / Mary Ann Evans
Brief biography of the life and works of author George Eliot, one of the world's best British short-story writers, famous for Middlemarch and Silas Marner.
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Guy de Maupassant
A brief biography, life and works, of French author Guy de Maupassant, one of the world's best short-story writers.
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