Reading these books can help kids get familiar with the surroundings. Word Count: 20,000—40,000 words Teen Books Teen books are for readers aged 12—18. They are an exploration of firsts—the first taste of independence, love, loss or death. At this age, youths are making choices ...
A great piece from Adam Kotsko on having to come to terms with the unfortunate late work of a great thinker who helped shape his career. “Lena” is a true story. You knew it was when you read it. 40 useful concepts you should know. Drawing blood: notes on Maus. The real reason so...
Word Count: 20,000—40,000 words Teen Books Teen books are for readers aged 12—18. They are an exploration of firsts—the first taste of independence, love, loss or death. At this age, youths are making choices instead of having choices made for them. They may make mistakes and have...
Here’s a quick rule of thumb[109][110]: divide your word count by 275. That will give you a rough idea[111] of the final number of pages you’ll end up with[112]. (Though, in reality, it could be anywhere between 250 and 300.) So an 80,000-word manuscript will become a ...
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Stories or essays may be flash or longer, from 500 up to 5,000 words. For poetry: Surprise and delight us with fresh language and boundary-breaking daring. Show us something we have never seen before, but have always felt is true. Uncover or discover a new mode of expression, ...
What Makes You Come Alive: A Spiritual Walk with Howard Thurman by Lerita Coleman Brown (Broadleaf Books, Feb 07, 2023) A Flag for Juneteenth by Kim Taylor (Neal Porter Books, Jan 03, 2023) Ain’t But a Few of Us: Black Music Writers Tell Their Story by Willard Jenkins (Duke Univ...
Written by best-selling author, blogger, and the founder of Positive-parents.org whose Facebook community is more than 40,000 strong, Rebecca Eanes is not a typical parenting ‘expert’ but writes parent to parent with the inspiring message of creating peaceful homes through positive parenting....
Sophie Kerr has the misfortune to be left with the chore of explaining those fingerprints, which she does in ten pages of near shaggy-dog tale telling by Glenda that serve more to achieve her word count goal than to facilitate a neat happy ending to the book. In sum, The Woman Accused...
Like the give and take of a word game, this book was scripted, planned page by page and section by section. Stokes would suggest a starting point and a concept, Douglas would interpret the idea slightly differently, add to it and relay it back to Stokes. Stokes would run with the evolve...