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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.
novelist • london underground • the tube • travel • humour • humor
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.
novelist • london underground • the tube • travel • humour • humor
“New Novelist” Novel Writing Software
A simple, inexpensive, easy-to-use writing program to help you write novels.
novelist • writing program • writing process • novel • developing a character • plot
A simple, inexpensive, easy-to-use writing program to help you write novels.
novelist • writing program • writing process • novel • developing a character • plot
American Novelist Nelson Algren
Among Algren's other notable books were The Neon Wilderness, A Walk on The Wild Side and Never Come Morning.
novelist • nelson algren • chicago • american realism • american authors • chicago authors
Among Algren's other notable books were The Neon Wilderness, A Walk on The Wild Side and Never Come Morning.
novelist • nelson algren • chicago • american realism • american authors • chicago authors
English Novelist Charles Dickens
Brief biography and works of Charles Dickens, considered England's greatest novelist.
novelist • charles dickens • dickens brief bio • english novelist charles dickens • dickens a christmas carol • dickens david copperfield
Brief biography and works of Charles Dickens, considered England's greatest novelist.
novelist • charles dickens • dickens brief bio • english novelist charles dickens • dickens a christmas carol • dickens david copperfield
Evelyn Waugh, Novelist
Brief biography of novelist Evelyn Waugh, a leading satirist of his time, and famous for his popular Catholic book Brideshead Revisited.
novelist • evelyn waugh • evelyn waugh brief biography • waugh satirical novelist • waugh catholic brideshead revisited • waugh satirist
Brief biography of novelist Evelyn Waugh, a leading satirist of his time, and famous for his popular Catholic book Brideshead Revisited.
novelist • evelyn waugh • evelyn waugh brief biography • waugh satirical novelist • waugh catholic brideshead revisited • waugh satirist
Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Novelist
Brief biography of Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, famous for his book One Hundred Years of Solitude.
novelist • gabriel garcia marquez • colombian novelist and short story writer • garcia marquez magic realism • colombian nobel prize in literature • garcia marquez one hundred years of solitude
Brief biography of Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, famous for his book One Hundred Years of Solitude.
novelist • gabriel garcia marquez • colombian novelist and short story writer • garcia marquez magic realism • colombian nobel prize in literature • garcia marquez one hundred years of solitude
German Novelist Offers <i>Vertigo</i>
Reviews of new books including a novel by German writer W.G. Sebald called <i>Vertigo.</i>
novelist • vertigo • civil war • scientific theories
Reviews of new books including a novel by German writer W.G. Sebald called <i>Vertigo.</i>
novelist • vertigo • civil war • scientific theories
Shirley MacLaine: Actress and Novelist
MacLaine's abilities as actress, producer, director and writer is not a mysterious phenomenon -- just sheer talent!
novelist • shirley maclaine • sister warren beatty • understudy broadway pajama game gets big break • oscar nomination some came running 1958 • shirley maclaine's novels fact finding mysteries o
MacLaine's abilities as actress, producer, director and writer is not a mysterious phenomenon -- just sheer talent!
novelist • shirley maclaine • sister warren beatty • understudy broadway pajama game gets big break • oscar nomination some came running 1958 • shirley maclaine's novels fact finding mysteries o
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.
novelist • steve jackson • ian fleming • sapper • bulldog drummond • paul aston
With the publication of 'The Mentor' and 'The Judas', the young British novelist, Steve Jackson, has put danger back into spy fiction.
novelist • steve jackson • ian fleming • sapper • bulldog drummond • paul aston
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.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
The article explains how to create a project file to help you stay organized and maintain consistency throughout your novel.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
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.
novelist • national novel writing month • novel • writing • challenge • month
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.
novelist • national novel writing month • novel • writing • challenge • month
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.
novelist • lady murasaki shikibu • the tale of genji • heian japan • heian • japan
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.
novelist • lady murasaki shikibu • the tale of genji • heian japan • heian • japan
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.
novelist • jose saramago • blindness • portuguese literature • european literature • nobel prize in literature
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.
novelist • jose saramago • blindness • portuguese literature • european literature • nobel prize in literature
Anne Bronte
The third and final installment on the lives of English novelists, the Bronte sisters.
novelist • bronte • anne • anne bronte • english • novelist
The third and final installment on the lives of English novelists, the Bronte sisters.
novelist • bronte • anne • anne bronte • english • novelist
Carson McCullers
The last article in a series on Southern Gothic writers.
novelist • southern • gothic • novelist • short stories • stroke
The last article in a series on Southern Gothic writers.
novelist • southern • gothic • novelist • short stories • stroke
Classic Authors: Virginia Woolf
A brief biography of Virginia Woolf.
novelist • virginia woolf • insanity • leonard woolf • novelist • classic author
A brief biography of Virginia Woolf.
novelist • virginia woolf • insanity • leonard woolf • novelist • classic author
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.
novelist • e.b. white • spanish novelist • cuba
Reviews of three books, one a classic, the others about matters involving the Cubans as well as Spain.
novelist • e.b. white • spanish novelist • cuba
Megan's Journey
A look at the life of the co-author of Journey Into Friendship.
novelist • megan drummond • disability • disability awareness • stroke • writer
A look at the life of the co-author of Journey Into Friendship.
novelist • megan drummond • disability • disability awareness • stroke • writer
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.
novelist • geeks • computers • young men away from home • collection of humor • novelist's memoirs
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.
novelist • geeks • computers • young men away from home • collection of humor • novelist's memoirs
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!
novelist • jane austen • pride and prejudice • romantic novelist's association • elizabeth • mr. darcy
Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice has recently been voted the most romantic novel of all time!
novelist • jane austen • pride and prejudice • romantic novelist's association • elizabeth • mr. darcy
Sasthi Brata
Sasthi Brata, once the toast of bibliophiles, is a pathetic figure today.
novelist • sasthi brata • controversial author • novelist
Sasthi Brata, once the toast of bibliophiles, is a pathetic figure today.
novelist • sasthi brata • controversial author • novelist
The High Priestess of Suffering
A look at the tragically short life of poet Sylvia Plath.
novelist • sylvia plath • poet • novelist • the bell jar • suicide
A look at the tragically short life of poet Sylvia Plath.
novelist • sylvia plath • poet • novelist • the bell jar • suicide
Toni Morrison Tribute
What can Toni Morrison's work teach us about christian fiction and the womanist movement?
novelist • "toni morrison" • christian • fiction • woman • "african american"
What can Toni Morrison's work teach us about christian fiction and the womanist movement?
novelist • "toni morrison" • christian • fiction • woman • "african american"
Edith Wharton, Author
Brief biography of Edith Wharton, one of America's master novelists, 1921 Pulitzer Prize winner for 'The Age of Innocence.'
novelist • edith wharton author • american novelist and short-story writer • the house of mirth • wharton the age of innocence • wharton ethan frome
Brief biography of Edith Wharton, one of America's master novelists, 1921 Pulitzer Prize winner for 'The Age of Innocence.'
novelist • edith wharton author • american novelist and short-story writer • the house of mirth • wharton the age of innocence • wharton ethan frome
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?
novelist • writing • overnight success • novelist • writers • making it as a novelist
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?
novelist • writing • overnight success • novelist • writers • making it as a novelist
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.
novelist • susan meier • bringing up baby • harlequin author interviews • romance authors • romantic times reviewers choice award
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.
novelist • susan meier • bringing up baby • harlequin author interviews • romance authors • romantic times reviewers choice award
Sylvia Plath Author Biography
Life and work of Sylvia Plath, best-known for her poetry and poems despite controversy due to her suicide.
novelist • sylvia plath • plath author bio • plath poet novelist • plath bell jar • plath poems and poetry
Life and work of Sylvia Plath, best-known for her poetry and poems despite controversy due to her suicide.
novelist • sylvia plath • plath author bio • plath poet novelist • plath bell jar • plath poems and poetry
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."
novelist • never let me go • novels by ishiguro • kazuo ishiguro • booker prize novelists • mystery novels
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."
novelist • never let me go • novels by ishiguro • kazuo ishiguro • booker prize novelists • mystery novels
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.
novelist • elizabeth gaskell cranford • elizabeth gaskell mary barton • elizabeth gaskell and charlotte bronte • elizabeth gaskell and manchester • elizabeth gaskell and plymouth grove
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.
novelist • elizabeth gaskell cranford • elizabeth gaskell mary barton • elizabeth gaskell and charlotte bronte • elizabeth gaskell and manchester • elizabeth gaskell and plymouth grove
Linda Griffiths on George Gissing
Linda Griffiths: her insight into George Gissing and plans for her next one person show Last Dog of War.
novelist • linda griffiths • george gissing • age of arousal • the odd women • new grub street
Linda Griffiths: her insight into George Gissing and plans for her next one person show Last Dog of War.
novelist • linda griffiths • george gissing • age of arousal • the odd women • new grub street
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.
novelist • neustadt international prize for literature • award for world authors • university of oklahoma • world literature today • books abroad
The world's second most distinguished literary prize after the Nobel Prize in Literature is given by the University of Oklahoma.
novelist • neustadt international prize for literature • award for world authors • university of oklahoma • world literature today • books abroad
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.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
"A Blank Page" discusses the causes of writer's block as well as methods for preventing and overcoming it.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
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.
novelist • story • robert mckee • writing • fiction • plot
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.
novelist • story • robert mckee • writing • fiction • plot
Characterization
Discusses types of characters, character traits, and how to reveal character to the reader.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
Discusses types of characters, character traits, and how to reveal character to the reader.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
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.
novelist • erasure • percival everett • black writer • satire • parody
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.
novelist • erasure • percival everett • black writer • satire • parody
Genre Spotlight: Romance
Genre Spotlight: Romance provides information on the genre of romance, tips for writing romance novels, and resources for romance writers.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
Genre Spotlight: Romance provides information on the genre of romance, tips for writing romance novels, and resources for romance writers.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
It's Your World: Setting Your Novel
This article gives tips on choosing an appropriate setting, developing it, and conveying it to your readers.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
This article gives tips on choosing an appropriate setting, developing it, and conveying it to your readers.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
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.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
This article explains the various aspects of point of view and gives tips on conveying it to the reader and keeping it consistent.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
Scenes: The Building Blocks of Novels
This articles discusses types of scenes and gives tips for writing and linking them.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
This articles discusses types of scenes and gives tips for writing and linking them.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
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."
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
"Tell it Like it is," discusses the use of exposition in a novel, plus the difference between "telling" and "showing."
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
The End is Near
This article, last in a three part series, discusses how to effectivly end your novel.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
This article, last in a three part series, discusses how to effectivly end your novel.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
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.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
This article, the second of a three part series, discusses how to keep your novel interesting from beginning to end.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
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.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
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.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
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.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
Part two of "To Speak or Not to Speak," discusses dialects, dialogue tags, punctuating dialogue, and some DOs and DON'Ts of good dialogue.
novelist • novel • novels • novelist • write • writes
Aracataca
Aracataca, Colombia -- the boyhood home of Nobel Prize winning Colombian writer Gabriel Garcia-Marquez.
novelist • gabriel garcia marquez home • south american boyhood town • aracataca columbia • nobel prize writer • santamarta
Aracataca, Colombia -- the boyhood home of Nobel Prize winning Colombian writer Gabriel Garcia-Marquez.
novelist • gabriel garcia marquez home • south american boyhood town • aracataca columbia • nobel prize writer • santamarta
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.
novelist • charles dickens victorian novelist • portsmouth in england • nelson's ship the victory • david copperfield • nicholas nickleby
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.
novelist • charles dickens victorian novelist • portsmouth in england • nelson's ship the victory • david copperfield • nicholas nickleby
Claude McKay
Meet the young novelist from Jamaica who upset W.E.B. DuBois.
novelist • claude mckay • harlem renaissance • home to harlem • banjo • banana bottom
Meet the young novelist from Jamaica who upset W.E.B. DuBois.
novelist • claude mckay • harlem renaissance • home to harlem • banjo • banana bottom
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.
novelist • dan greenburg • secrets of dripping fang • children's writer dan greenburg • children's writing • author dan greenburg
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.
novelist • dan greenburg • secrets of dripping fang • children's writer dan greenburg • children's writing • author dan greenburg
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.
novelist • george eliot • mary ann evans • middlemarch • silas marner • adam bede writer
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.
novelist • george eliot • mary ann evans • middlemarch • silas marner • adam bede writer
Guy de Maupassant
A brief biography, life and works, of French author Guy de Maupassant, one of the world's best short-story writers.
novelist • maupassant • guy • guy de maupassant • short story • short story writer
A brief biography, life and works, of French author Guy de Maupassant, one of the world's best short-story writers.
novelist • maupassant • guy • guy de maupassant • short story • short story writer