book-lined study at home. I had read poems before but never been that excited by them. There was something about the guttural, grief-stricken anger of Yeats’ political voice combined with the ethereal quality of his imagery that caught me. His work took me to a different...
Brand is a love story set on the battleground of the war between Heaven and Hell SOMETHING REAL: Chapters 1-2 by Joseph Turnage The infamous boogeyman attempts to craft his own world from the imaginations of helpless children. Detective Dead: Crimson Moon by Cridious A 1932 Detective...
My mother as child on a donkey in France Some people were so excited when they found out we came from Egypt that they ran around screaming “The Egyptians are coming,” and “The Egyptians are leaving,” as though we were Pharaoh’s armies. They’d glue their noses to the license plate...
Work with a professional children’s book editor to take your book to the next level. There are two types of picture book editors you may be looking for: Developmental editors.These editors will look at your story’s backbone, from characters and settings, to the story plot and concept, an...
About This Activity Join us for a fun run 5 and 10k to help raise funds for an amazing charity that works to put Guatemalan children through school, while providing nutritional meals, healthcare, and family support! Our “Sprint for Schools” will begin at the beautifulPrimary, where participa...
It’s overwhelming to face your mortality through the loss of someone you always knew would be there for you. My husband said to me, “I keep waiting for him to get back so I can tell him this crazy story about someone I know who died. And then I remember. I keep seeing funny ...
"I can't wait for it to get out," he said. "The album kind of spins between different worlds and I quite like that it's varied, it's eclectic — but it hangs together as a kind of musical story." How Bruce Dickinson Writes For Iron Maiden Compared to His Solo Music ...
WhatdoesRobinwanttodo?Robinwantstoreadthemagazineforgrandpa.DoesRobingotoschool?Task1:Readandchoose.Whatisthetextabout?(B)A.Differentwaystoplaysports.B.Differentwaystogotoschool.Task2:Readandcirclethewaystogotoschool.SomechildrengotoschoolonfootinMunich,Germany.Task2:Readandcirclethewaystogotoschool.In...
Children are strip-searched. Icons of caution, the AFP, raid a journo for revealing how our spooks plan to spy on us all. MPs howl to outlaw protest and dissent. The Coalition’s war on whistle-blowers proceeds apace. “David McBride, the whistle-blower in the Afghan Files case, is in...
The kinds of stories that I like to do, to satisfy me, I want to have a world to write about, one that most readers don’t know about, and a character who can take you into that world. That’s the character I call “the donkey.” The donkey can carry a lot of weight. All ...