Excerpt: It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives ...
In this article I'm going to look at one aspect of that process: describing, and more importantly naming, the characters that inhabit the new world you have created in your novel. The first in a new series - Worldbuilding 1: Character names in fantasy novels. Our 22 Services for Writers...
Of course her remarks are going to be global in nature. Second, the context of the first two examples in this list of three areas where more progress needs to be made—the gender gap in education and domestic violence—makes clear that she is referring to areas other than America (“...
If we go back to the metaphor describing texts as a "woven material", it must also be possible to trace how the material is constructed. Are there any rules? How do we make sense of a row of sentences? Normally we do not have any difficulties in deciding whether it is just a collect...
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Its bright and youthful and I could picture everything He was describing, in great detail. I think it was a formative age where I could really start to put together the wonder of the written word and painting the picture of those words in my own imagination. <3 Reply Kristen Moore ...
When describing the alcohol problem, advocates typically did not frame it in terms of over-drinking at the population level. The few quotations that highlighted the population-level problem included Diane Abbott's (Labour MP) statement that “…women's drinking patterns have changed in a generation...
ANNE:Leanne, this question is going to sound silly, but I think you’ll get the spirit of it if my words are not the best, but can you tell me a little bit about what it’s like to be a reader in South Africa? LEANNE:You know, generally, the literacy level in South Africa is...
--Berlin resident Claus Fuhrmann, describing the hours before the Soviet Union takeover of the city Read More World War II Timeline: April 27, 1945-May 3, 1945 The terror caused by Adolf Hitler during World War II was finally over. Knowing his powerful days were finished, Adolf Hitler ...
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