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kdavisfanclub wrote 3 hours ago: Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1911 (Photo credit: Wikipe … more →

Tags: About Me 2, About Me, Answers, baldypoems, belgarath, book, David Eddings, Douglas Adams, England

O Wind, That Sings so Loud a Song . . .

Timothy Murray wrote 8 hours ago: O wind, a-blowing all day long, O wind, that sings so loud a song! (A couplet from The Wind by Rober … more →

Tags: Grace in the Everyday, God, The Wind, Tornadoes, Moore Oklahoma, theodicy, Questions, easy answers, tough questions

Why are we here? A teaser...

mcmckirland wrote 1 day ago: Perhaps the most sought after answer by human beings is to the question, Why are we here? The meanin … more →

Tags: My Story !, Nature, Purpose, God, Meaning of Life, tuolumne meadows, Martin Luther, Thought, human

The 30 Harshest Author-on-Author Insults In History

Bookblurb wrote 2 days ago: Vladimir Nabokov By Emily Temple Sigh. Authors just don’t insult each other like they used to. Sure, … more →

Tags: Authors, author insults, Emily Temple, flavorwire, Friedrich Nietzsche, Gustave Flaubert, Harold Bloom, jennifer egan, Martin Amis

Faith, hope and hard work2 comments

Andrea Stephenson wrote 2 days ago: Copyright – Mandy Bland A spider’s web is a mammoth effort of construction that begins w … more →

Tags: Creativity, Inspiration, writing, Art, Painting, Success!, spider, Spider web, Silk

First Lines - Sometimes you're nearly spent before the ride even starts2 comments

terzahcain wrote 2 days ago: Like a thick, red velvet curtain, opening sentences pull open the imagination and anticipation. Hard … more →

Tags: nonfiction, Prose, Literature, Treasure Island, John Galt, Charles Dickens, Michael Crichton, Ishmael Beah, Deborah Blum

Jekyll and Hyde at the Watermill Theatre

Rhum and Clay wrote 2 days ago: Our latest show, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, will be on at the Watermill Theatre from … more →

Tags: Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, watermill theatre

Which books have influenced you?

profesorbaker wrote 4 days ago: http://goo.gl/z1ri1 “The personal essay is a peculiar form of literature, entirely different f … more →

Tags: Culture 2, Education, Higher Education Teaching & Learning, Writing #2, Influence, hamlet, Shakespeare, Books, macbeth

Up in the Morning and out to School8 comments

anelephantcant wrote 4 days ago: The Generation Game by Phil Burns AnElephantCant really stop laughing He goes back to school for a d … more →

Tags: Daft Rhymes, humour, battlefield primary, battlefield school, class 3b, Harry Potter, ice cream, Primary School, Robert Burns

Appunti per un futuro letterario all'insegna dell'inconsistenza

carlosperduti wrote 5 days ago: 1) Fingere di rivalutare autori di scarso rilievo, da tempo accantonati dalla critica. 2) Provocare … more →

Tags: Saggistica, carlo sperduti, Carlo Emilio Gadda, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Edgar Allan Poe, Fabrizio De Andrè, David Foster Wallace, Jorge Luis Borges, Vasco Rossi

Charles Baxter returns home with Manuscripts from Vailima8 comments

rdury wrote 5 days ago: The following post is from Gill Hughes, editor of the EdRLS volume of Weir of Hermiston, (with contr … more →

Tags: News, St Ives, scholarly editing, Weir of Hermiston, Charles Baxter

When Victorians warn against drugs

Classicritique wrote 6 days ago: The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson My book This has to be one of th … more →

Tags: Review, Fantasy, speculative fiction, Crime, Mystery, Gothic, Classics, short, jekyll

Alter ego6 comments

suesconsideredtrifles wrote 6 days ago: Rarasaur’s prompt for the Promptless Season 2 begins with alter ego. I had a look at the link she pr … more →

Tags: Prompt for the Promptless, Alter Ego, Bible, ForThePromptless, Latin, St. Paul

Trailer for Michael Bay's Black Sails arrives and it's rated RRRRRRRRR

Jeffrey Lamar wrote 1 week ago: So funny, I was just having this conversation with a friend of mine at work. We were both asking our … more →

Tags: Television, Black Sails, Captain Flint, Executive Producer Jon, Fortune Seekers, Jon Steinberg, New Providence, New Providence Island, Pirate Adventure

This Week's Books #2

Meg wrote 1 week ago: A little late, but here are the books I’m reading this week… Love Does by Bob Goff Intel … more →

Tags: Books, This Weeks Books, Authors, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Books 2, N. T. Wright, George MacDonald, Matthew for Everyone, Intellectuals

La Vie Bohème - The California Years Pt 26 comments

Helena Hann-Basquiat wrote 1 week ago: It was never my intention to stay in California, darlings, but by the time I reached Big Sur, I … more →

Tags: Travel, Life, California, Biography, Love, Santa Cruz, santa cruz california, janis joplin, monterey pop festival

A Funny Idea About Jekll And Hyde

theravadus wrote 1 week ago: Here’s a head scratcher for you. I think that The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert … more →

Tags: jekyll, Hyde, internet anonymity

Gilbert’s brilliant piece of theatre

Snow-Leavis wrote 1 week ago: From Little Genetics to Big Genomics In 1992, at the start of the surprisingly short decade-long mar … more →

Tags: Bridge of Allan, Gilbert Farie, evolutionary medicine, DNA sequences, London, Steven Rose, HGP, Human Genome Project, Genetics

Heinlein's Rules on Writing23 comments

Daniela wrote 1 week ago: Recently, Robert A. Heinlein’s Memorial Lecture he delivered to the Brigade of Midshipmen at his alm … more →

Tags: on writing, writing, writer, Fiction, Creative Writing, PostAWeek, Robert Heinlein, Edgar Allan Poe, Erle Stanley Gardner


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