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Resume Writing 101
Teaching high school students the basics of effective resume writing can be a blast with life-skill building techniques like: resume puzzles, job fair, the "sandwich technique" for coverletters, and more!
resumes • resume • writing • write • teaching resume writing
Teaching high school students the basics of effective resume writing can be a blast with life-skill building techniques like: resume puzzles, job fair, the "sandwich technique" for coverletters, and more!
resumes • resume • writing • write • teaching resume writing
Chatting With Sharon Wingler
A chat with Sharon Wingler, author of Travel Alone & Love It: A Flight Attendant’s Guide to Solo Travel, on travel writing, flying, and living your dreams.
travel book • travel writing • writing • freelance • travel
A chat with Sharon Wingler, author of Travel Alone & Love It: A Flight Attendant’s Guide to Solo Travel, on travel writing, flying, and living your dreams.
travel book • travel writing • writing • freelance • travel
Classic Authors: Alice Walker
A brief biography of Alice Walker.
alice walker • the color purple • civil rights movement • african american writers
A brief biography of Alice Walker.
alice walker • the color purple • civil rights movement • african american writers
Comedy & Theater Shows For Fall & Winter 2009
This is the best of the best theater shows of the winter and fall. From Bill Cosby to Disney's The Lion King, check out what's going on in your local theater.
bill cosby • mike epps • the color purple • the lion king • the nutcracker
This is the best of the best theater shows of the winter and fall. From Bill Cosby to Disney's The Lion King, check out what's going on in your local theater.
bill cosby • mike epps • the color purple • the lion king • the nutcracker
Lesbian Love in The Color Purple
In Alice Walker's The Color Purple, the main character, Celie, is heavily influenced by Shug Avery, a bisexual woman slightly older chronologically but eons more worldly.
alice walker • the color purple • lesbian • bisexual • celie
In Alice Walker's The Color Purple, the main character, Celie, is heavily influenced by Shug Avery, a bisexual woman slightly older chronologically but eons more worldly.
alice walker • the color purple • lesbian • bisexual • celie
The Color Purple
Purple - think of it as basic black for the garden.
foliage • plants • garden • design • colour combinations
Purple - think of it as basic black for the garden.
foliage • plants • garden • design • colour combinations
The Color Purple
"The Color Purple" is a classic because it's a great story presented in a unique way.
alice walker • the color purple • american lite • literature • classics
"The Color Purple" is a classic because it's a great story presented in a unique way.
alice walker • the color purple • american lite • literature • classics
The Color Purple (in Flowers and Plants, That Is)
The Color Purple (in Flowers and Plants, That is)
purple flowers and plants include pansy • iris • delphinium • lavender • violets
The Color Purple (in Flowers and Plants, That is)
purple flowers and plants include pansy • iris • delphinium • lavender • violets
The Color Purple Review
The LA company of "The Color Purple" shines with stand-out gospel songs and an amazing cast of performers.
the color purple • ahmanson theatre los angeles • alice walker • los angeles theater • musical theater
The LA company of "The Color Purple" shines with stand-out gospel songs and an amazing cast of performers.
the color purple • ahmanson theatre los angeles • alice walker • los angeles theater • musical theater
Walker's The Color Purple
After years of racism, the black community came together. In doing so, they created their greatest threat, intra-racism, and in her novel, Walker illustrates this.
alice walker's the color purple • celie and racism • celie and sexism • batted woman celie • shug avery strong woman
After years of racism, the black community came together. In doing so, they created their greatest threat, intra-racism, and in her novel, Walker illustrates this.
alice walker's the color purple • celie and racism • celie and sexism • batted woman celie • shug avery strong woman
Nifty Educational Products
"Authors," the educational card game from America's past, makes a comeback. Included in the article are links to "hot" educational merchandise for junior and senior high school language arts instructors, as well as links to free stuff and info. links.
authors • cards • card games • playing cards • educational products
"Authors," the educational card game from America's past, makes a comeback. Included in the article are links to "hot" educational merchandise for junior and senior high school language arts instructors, as well as links to free stuff and info. links.
authors • cards • card games • playing cards • educational products
Bestselling Author Alice Walker's Impact
Alice Walker gained acclaim after her book, The Color Purple, was published in 1982.
writer alice walker • the color purple • stephen spielberg directed walker's movie • oprah brings the color purple to broadway • who played celie
Alice Walker gained acclaim after her book, The Color Purple, was published in 1982.
writer alice walker • the color purple • stephen spielberg directed walker's movie • oprah brings the color purple to broadway • who played celie
Purples & Prints for Fall 2008
2008 sees the emergence of this year's "it" color, royal purple. Fall fashion previews gave us a glipse of what was to come with hues of purple, grape, plum and eggplant.
womens fashion • designer runways • animal prints • dresses • evening gowns
2008 sees the emergence of this year's "it" color, royal purple. Fall fashion previews gave us a glipse of what was to come with hues of purple, grape, plum and eggplant.
womens fashion • designer runways • animal prints • dresses • evening gowns
Idea Book
The freelance writer’s Idea Book. The secret ingredient for publishing success.
freelance writing • writing • writer • idea book
The freelance writer’s Idea Book. The secret ingredient for publishing success.
freelance writing • writing • writer • idea book
Travel Alone & Love It!
Book Review: Travel Alone & Love It: A Flight Attendant's Guide To Solo Travel by Sharon B. Wingler. A fantastic book for all travelers!
book review • solo travel • travel alone • travel writing
Book Review: Travel Alone & Love It: A Flight Attendant's Guide To Solo Travel by Sharon B. Wingler. A fantastic book for all travelers!
book review • solo travel • travel alone • travel writing
Casualties & Warriors; Celie and Dana
Oppressed and victimized, African-American female protagonists in Octavia Butler's Kindred (Dana) and Alice Walker's The Color Purple (Celie) exemplify the word casualty.
alice walker • the color purple • celie • octavia butler • kindred
Oppressed and victimized, African-American female protagonists in Octavia Butler's Kindred (Dana) and Alice Walker's The Color Purple (Celie) exemplify the word casualty.
alice walker • the color purple • celie • octavia butler • kindred
Great Women's Films
It's hard to find a great movie about women that isn't full of stereotypes of "chick flick" sappiness. Here are 8 examples of intelligent films about women's issues.
women's films • women's issues • chick flick • hollywood movie • set it off
It's hard to find a great movie about women that isn't full of stereotypes of "chick flick" sappiness. Here are 8 examples of intelligent films about women's issues.
women's films • women's issues • chick flick • hollywood movie • set it off
Musical Theatre in Toronto, Spring 2009
Jersey Boys, The Sound of Music, Happy Days, Dirty Dancing and The Color Purple are among the top tickets in Toronto theatres in February, March and April 2009.
toronto music theaqtre • musical comedy tickets toronto • jersey boys tickets • sound of music tickets • color purple tickets
Jersey Boys, The Sound of Music, Happy Days, Dirty Dancing and The Color Purple are among the top tickets in Toronto theatres in February, March and April 2009.
toronto music theaqtre • musical comedy tickets toronto • jersey boys tickets • sound of music tickets • color purple tickets
Postcards From Spain
Welcome to a new feature at Travel Writing at Suite101.com - Postcards From Spain! Our very own globe-trotting correspondent, Sara Miller, is spending six months in lovely Spain and flexing her travel writing muscles.
spain • travel writing • travel • freelance writing
Welcome to a new feature at Travel Writing at Suite101.com - Postcards From Spain! Our very own globe-trotting correspondent, Sara Miller, is spending six months in lovely Spain and flexing her travel writing muscles.
spain • travel writing • travel • freelance writing
Alice Walker - Womanist Writer
Discussion of Alice Walker as a writer, her contributions to American Literature, Women's literature, and African American women's literature.
alice walker • women's literature • african american women's literature • african american literature
Discussion of Alice Walker as a writer, her contributions to American Literature, Women's literature, and African American women's literature.
alice walker • women's literature • african american women's literature • african american literature
7/7 The London Bombings. Update.
The Travelsleuth updates news on the London bombings of 7/7. Unscheduled speech by The Queen, as she and other Royals visits the maimed in London hospitals, mirrors the nation's defiance.
travelsleuth • london • 7/7 • queen • royal britain
The Travelsleuth updates news on the London bombings of 7/7. Unscheduled speech by The Queen, as she and other Royals visits the maimed in London hospitals, mirrors the nation's defiance.
travelsleuth • london • 7/7 • queen • royal britain
Confusing Pairs
One hindrance to clear communication is the misuse of certain words I call "confusing pairs." This site provides a list of the most commonly confused pairs as well as a list of related links to other "word-wise" sites dedicated to English usage and spelling.
confusing pairs • accept/except • usage • spelling • words
One hindrance to clear communication is the misuse of certain words I call "confusing pairs." This site provides a list of the most commonly confused pairs as well as a list of related links to other "word-wise" sites dedicated to English usage and spelling.
confusing pairs • accept/except • usage • spelling • words
Study Abroad
Inspired Writers Abound! Postcards from Spain is motivating writers from around the world. Ever thought of studying abroad? It is a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the language and culture of another country and bring back a trunk load of travel articles!
study abroad • travel writing • freelance writing
Inspired Writers Abound! Postcards from Spain is motivating writers from around the world. Ever thought of studying abroad? It is a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the language and culture of another country and bring back a trunk load of travel articles!
study abroad • travel writing • freelance writing
An Overview of Epistolary Novels
An look at how the use of letters, diaries and email exchanges between characters stylize and influence a novel.
what is an epistolary novel • using primary sources as basis for novel • examples of epistolary novels • how the epistolary style influences the story • clarissa by samuel richardson as epistolary novel
An look at how the use of letters, diaries and email exchanges between characters stylize and influence a novel.
what is an epistolary novel • using primary sources as basis for novel • examples of epistolary novels • how the epistolary style influences the story • clarissa by samuel richardson as epistolary novel
Banned Books Week: Radcliff List
Out of the Top 100 books of the 20th Century as listed by the Radcliff Publishing Course, 42 are or have been on the banned or challenged book list.
radcliffe banned books list • banned books week • burgess • salinger • twain
Out of the Top 100 books of the 20th Century as listed by the Radcliff Publishing Course, 42 are or have been on the banned or challenged book list.
radcliffe banned books list • banned books week • burgess • salinger • twain
Best Films of the 1980s
It is no exagerration to say that certain films define their specific era. Films of the 1980's were no exception, and some stand above the rest in quality and impact.
kubrick • scorsese • afi top 10 • afi • afi top 100
It is no exagerration to say that certain films define their specific era. Films of the 1980's were no exception, and some stand above the rest in quality and impact.
kubrick • scorsese • afi top 10 • afi • afi top 100
Middle Georgia Museums, US
Throughout middle Georgia, in Macon, Eatonton and Milledgeville, traditions merge with the past at various museums.
harriet tubman • tubman african american museum • noel collection of african art • segregation and the passage of jim crow lawsauthor • the color purple
Throughout middle Georgia, in Macon, Eatonton and Milledgeville, traditions merge with the past at various museums.
harriet tubman • tubman african american museum • noel collection of african art • segregation and the passage of jim crow lawsauthor • the color purple
Minority Authors Banned Books List
Over the years books wirtten by minority authors have repeatedly fallen under the axe. Here is a compilation of the most banned books by minority authors for 1999-2000
banned books week • maya angelou • toni morrison • african american authors • banned african american authors
Over the years books wirtten by minority authors have repeatedly fallen under the axe. Here is a compilation of the most banned books by minority authors for 1999-2000
banned books week • maya angelou • toni morrison • african american authors • banned african american authors
Movie: The Lathe of Heaven (1980)
The Lathe of Heaven could be called Whole Lotta Futures. Based on a superb 1971 science fiction novel, this 1980 adaptation ably captures an intriguing premise.
the lathe of heaven • science fiction • the beatles • bruce davison • ursula k. le guin
The Lathe of Heaven could be called Whole Lotta Futures. Based on a superb 1971 science fiction novel, this 1980 adaptation ably captures an intriguing premise.
the lathe of heaven • science fiction • the beatles • bruce davison • ursula k. le guin
Protecting Children from Malaria
Malaria is one of the world's oldest illnesses. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) notes that annually 350-500 million people contract the disease.
finding a cure for malaria • center for disease control • denise turney's long walk up • the color purple by alice walker • persistence and resilience
Malaria is one of the world's oldest illnesses. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) notes that annually 350-500 million people contract the disease.
finding a cure for malaria • center for disease control • denise turney's long walk up • the color purple by alice walker • persistence and resilience
Spring's Bright Color Trend
Brighten your look with eye-popping colors like daffodil yellow, vermillion orange, verdant green, hibiscus red, glowing coral, bold fuchsia, wild violet and cobalt blue.
spring 2008 fashion trends • bold color • color fashion trend • bright colors for spring 2008 • hot colors for spring 2008
Brighten your look with eye-popping colors like daffodil yellow, vermillion orange, verdant green, hibiscus red, glowing coral, bold fuchsia, wild violet and cobalt blue.
spring 2008 fashion trends • bold color • color fashion trend • bright colors for spring 2008 • hot colors for spring 2008
The 10 Most Challenged Books of 2007-2008
Each year, the American Library Association (ALA) compiles a list from schools and libraries of the most challenged and controversial books. Here's a look at 2008's list.
ala's most challenged books of 2007-2008 • ala's most challenged authors of 2007-2008 • and tango makes three by justin richardson and pet • the chocolate war by robert cormier • olive’s ocean by kevin henkes
Each year, the American Library Association (ALA) compiles a list from schools and libraries of the most challenged and controversial books. Here's a look at 2008's list.
ala's most challenged books of 2007-2008 • ala's most challenged authors of 2007-2008 • and tango makes three by justin richardson and pet • the chocolate war by robert cormier • olive’s ocean by kevin henkes
The Colors of Fall Fashion 2008
Late September marks the end of spring and a change in season for fashion trends. This Fall, vibrant hues are paired with demure colors to create a rich, elegant look.
fall fashion 2008 • colors for fall fashion 2008 • colors for fall • what to wear for fall fashion • white after labor day
Late September marks the end of spring and a change in season for fashion trends. This Fall, vibrant hues are paired with demure colors to create a rich, elegant look.
fall fashion 2008 • colors for fall fashion 2008 • colors for fall • what to wear for fall fashion • white after labor day
The Future of Musical Theatre
A look at the trends and influences of musical theatre.
musical • musical theater • musical theatre • blast • stomp
A look at the trends and influences of musical theatre.
musical • musical theater • musical theatre • blast • stomp
The Meaning of Color in Fashion
Find out what the color of your clothes says to others, and learn how to communicate with fashion using color psychology.
color meaning • bright colors • clothing color • communicate with color • color clothes
Find out what the color of your clothes says to others, and learn how to communicate with fashion using color psychology.
color meaning • bright colors • clothing color • communicate with color • color clothes
The Phoenicians and Ancient Tyre
The "Carriers of Civilization" dominated the Mediterranean for centuries, establishing colonies and trading their dyed textiles as far away as Southern Spain.
phoenicians and ancient tyre • tyre and the color purple • carriers of civilization • phoenicians and purple dye • purple as the color of royalty
The "Carriers of Civilization" dominated the Mediterranean for centuries, establishing colonies and trading their dyed textiles as far away as Southern Spain.
phoenicians and ancient tyre • tyre and the color purple • carriers of civilization • phoenicians and purple dye • purple as the color of royalty
Art Projects for Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day allows for great creativity in the art area, with beautiful colors and hearts.
art projects for valentine's day • art with hearts • color mixing • teaching symmetry • tie-dye
Valentine's Day allows for great creativity in the art area, with beautiful colors and hearts.
art projects for valentine's day • art with hearts • color mixing • teaching symmetry • tie-dye
How to See an Aura and Interpret its Colors
Using colors to describe feelings and energy is not new. With practice, anyone can learn to read energy fields or auras, and interpret what the different colors mean.
how to see an aura • what do aura colors mean • what is afterimage • beginners tips to reading auras • reading red green blue purple yellow orange in aur
Using colors to describe feelings and energy is not new. With practice, anyone can learn to read energy fields or auras, and interpret what the different colors mean.
how to see an aura • what do aura colors mean • what is afterimage • beginners tips to reading auras • reading red green blue purple yellow orange in aur
Most Challenged LGBT-Themed Books of 2007-08
Three out of the top ten banned books of 2007-08 have LGBT content. The ALA is fighting to keep books with LGBT themes accessible to the public in libraries and schools.
top ten banned books • gay books that have been banned • american library association • books challenged or banned • annual list of banned books
Three out of the top ten banned books of 2007-08 have LGBT content. The ALA is fighting to keep books with LGBT themes accessible to the public in libraries and schools.
top ten banned books • gay books that have been banned • american library association • books challenged or banned • annual list of banned books
La Vida Victorian
What do wassailing, a mongoose, tea parties, and the Salvation Army have in common? Your students will enjoy finding out through these tips for bringing the rich Victorian era into your classroom. Pick and choose from the many activities listed to enrich a British literature class or a history class's venture into Victorian England. <i> Article features links to specific sites for online texts, social customs, Queen Victoria, and other historical research. </i>
queen victoria • charles dickens • rudyard kipling • teaching • teaching tips
What do wassailing, a mongoose, tea parties, and the Salvation Army have in common? Your students will enjoy finding out through these tips for bringing the rich Victorian era into your classroom. Pick and choose from the many activities listed to enrich a British literature class or a history class's venture into Victorian England. <i> Article features links to specific sites for online texts, social customs, Queen Victoria, and other historical research. </i>
queen victoria • charles dickens • rudyard kipling • teaching • teaching tips
Passion for Purple Daylilies
Join me for a discovery of the color purple in your daylily garden.
purple • swirling water • castle violet lights • strutter's ball • grape velvet
Join me for a discovery of the color purple in your daylily garden.
purple • swirling water • castle violet lights • strutter's ball • grape velvet
Researching Occupations
A super project for high school juniors and/or seniors is researching a career of interest to them. Much more thought-provoking than asking, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" this project requires students to interview someone in the field of their interest, to research what educational requirements one in that field must meet, and to research earning potential as well as job demand. Follow-up activities include writing a thank-you note, presenting the research to the class, and writing a mock resume for the researched occupation.
education • secondary • secondary education • language arts • research
A super project for high school juniors and/or seniors is researching a career of interest to them. Much more thought-provoking than asking, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" this project requires students to interview someone in the field of their interest, to research what educational requirements one in that field must meet, and to research earning potential as well as job demand. Follow-up activities include writing a thank-you note, presenting the research to the class, and writing a mock resume for the researched occupation.
education • secondary • secondary education • language arts • research
Ten Most Challenged Books 21st Cnt
The ten most challenged books of the 21st century as of 2005, to finalize banned books week.
banned books • banned books censorship. banned books list. bann • banned books why • banned books of mice and men • banned books catcher in the rye
The ten most challenged books of the 21st century as of 2005, to finalize banned books week.
banned books • banned books censorship. banned books list. bann • banned books why • banned books of mice and men • banned books catcher in the rye
Writer's Ezines at Topica
Free ezines and newsletters for writers hosted at Topica!
freelance writing • travel writing • ezine • newsletter
Free ezines and newsletters for writers hosted at Topica!
freelance writing • travel writing • ezine • newsletter
Adventure Travel
Adventure travel may be closer than you think. Enjoy Doug Sassaman's comic take on finding adventure in the back seat!
travel • comic • travel writing
Adventure travel may be closer than you think. Enjoy Doug Sassaman's comic take on finding adventure in the back seat!
travel • comic • travel writing
Our Frame of Mind
Read about the feelings of a couple who faced kidney failure, and know that you're not alone in this struggle.
dialysis • esrd • fistula • kidney failure • kidney
Read about the feelings of a couple who faced kidney failure, and know that you're not alone in this struggle.
dialysis • esrd • fistula • kidney failure • kidney
The Color of Folklore
The colors to which one is attracted are necessary for a sense of wholeness, equilibrium and happiness. Enmesh your being in color. Enmesh your spirit in folklore of the ages for a unique experience.
folklore • legends • myth • color • palettes
The colors to which one is attracted are necessary for a sense of wholeness, equilibrium and happiness. Enmesh your being in color. Enmesh your spirit in folklore of the ages for a unique experience.
folklore • legends • myth • color • palettes
A Day To Remember...
Memorial Day brings thoughts of those that have gone before.
new orleans • french quarter • memorial • military • war
Memorial Day brings thoughts of those that have gone before.
new orleans • french quarter • memorial • military • war
Banned Books Week
Every year the American Library Association receives requests for literary works to be banned, since 1982 libraries and groups have protested by celebrating these books.
banned books • banned books week • classic books • classic banned books • reasons books are banned
Every year the American Library Association receives requests for literary works to be banned, since 1982 libraries and groups have protested by celebrating these books.
banned books • banned books week • classic books • classic banned books • reasons books are banned
Censorship in Children's Literature
censorship issues in children's literature and reasons for some of the books that have been banned
censorship • censorship issues in children's literature • banned books • banned authors • sue reichard
censorship issues in children's literature and reasons for some of the books that have been banned
censorship • censorship issues in children's literature • banned books • banned authors • sue reichard
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