So, I think that’s probably the biggest transition that I’ve noticed in terms of the teaching of writing and reading is that fragmentary sense of, these are the things that you should do in order to get the good grade, rather than writing is an art and it’s a wonderful craft, and...
Some, like Esther’s Kitchen, in the Arts District, Chinatown’s Sparrow + Wolf, and the Black Sheep, in the southwest, have become institutions of their own. As the local audience grew, so did the options. “You’ve got the next generation of these talented young chefs, men and women...
The Help Dad campaign did wind up being shortlisted for a few advertising awards and was written up in a number of different industry publications. But it's clear that the campaign wasn't formed from a desire to win acclaim; it won acclaim because it was so effective in communicating Oatly...
“We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold.”– Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Final Thoughts Ultimately, your creative writing hinges on a good opening to your entire story. This is true whether you’re writing a n...
The trio worked like they usually did, throwing out lines and rarely writing down anything until they were ready to record. Within a week, their work was done. "It's obviously easy,” Robin Gibb said in 1977. "We did it." Oakes also knew they had a solid group of songs: "I said...
This book takes it's sweet time getting to the goods, but around 1/3 of the way through I started taking notes and wound up with 5 whole pages of marketing ideas and fundamentals. Considering this book is from 2013, the author did a great job of writing in such a way that it doesn...
“Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.”-Sydney Harriss “Regret of neglected opportunity is the worst hell that a living soul can inhabit.”–Rafael Sabatini ...
The work Thompson did could fall under the header of travel writer, as the article initially was simply coverage of the Kentucky Derby. Publications and websites are always looking for writers who can cover various destinations, and many want you tovisit the locations in personand tell the stor...
focuses on a 27-year-old woman as she reminisces about her childhood. The film was based ona series of comicsabout the woman in the film as a young girl.Writing for The Guardian, Peter Bradshaw noted, "The frankness with which Takahata evokes Taeko's puberty, her loneliness, her yearnings...
"Master was a little crazy: he had spent too many years reding books overseas, talked to himself in his office,did not always return greetings and had too much hair." Opening sentence from 'Half a Yellow Sun' definitely hooked me in to this story. ...