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Write Climate Change Out of Existence
Over a Hedge | 7 hours ago by Travis Belrose
I dedicate this post to all of my faithful readers who wonder why I stopped blogging about writing and Japan to talk about COP15 in Copenhagen. I finally found a way to get the blog back on topic with this mention about a writing contest dedicated to read more
Heavy Rain: DLC and Collector’s Edition
Aeropause - The goods on gaming | 8 hours ago
All kinds of news is spilling out about Heavy Rain right now. Jefferson Dong, SCEA Marketing Manager for Heavy Rain, announced on the PlayStation Blog that from today, Canadian and US pre-orders the title will come bundled with the first episode of t read more
A critic to the short story of the housewife
i'm learning english | 11 hours ago by fitri
Couple days ago I read one of short stories from Nine Soviet Portraits, the title was the housewife. The story was really simple, an ordinary woman could catch it easily. First time, I thought it was only a story about a housewife who took care of he read more
Doing a Novel
Literature of the New World | 13 hours ago by Angelito Nambatac Jr
I am currently making a novel and it's my first time to make one. Its very hard to adjust my skill in writing (if I have one) because usually I do short stories. I'm still practicing! If I can finish it, I will post it (by chapter of course) here so read more
Short Story Sunday: "The Prison" by Domenic Stansberry
Ready When You Are C.B. | 17 hours ago by james chester
It was 1946, and Alcatraz was burning.Opening sentence to "The Prison" by Domenic StansberryFor pure entertainment value, the Noir series of mystery anthologies published by Akashic Books is hard to beat. This is the second volume I've picked up and read more
NYC Under Snow
The Wet Nose Guide Blog; making life easier for dog owners. | 19 hours ago by Wet Nose Guide
Hello Fido-friends! Sweetie & I woke up to find 18 inches of snow outside our dog house. That’s a lot of snow for us little guys. Mom dressed us in our winter coats to keep us warm and tucked our paws in snow boots to keep them safe away read more
Book Review: Stones for Ibarra by Harriet Doerr
this little book blog | 21 hours ago
My first impression of this book was that it was very formal and pretentious in style. I decided that since I had heard that it was a good book, a modern classic, that I would continue on and not be too judgmental right off. Harriet Doerr was award read more
Singapore Friends
Singapore Short Stories | 22 hours ago by Tom
Dear Readers,Let us be friends! If you are observant enough, you would have notice thatI have created a Facebook Fanbox widget on the left of my blog! Yes, I have introduced this widget on my blog so that readers now can follow Singapore Short Stori read more
Serenity's Poetic Heart
Crocheted Wedding Dresses | December 19th 2009 by Sandi Hagan
My blog is about my creative passions. Photographs, earth friendly recipes, short stories, & poems from the heart. read more
Deciding the Nature of Your eZine
Reach your clients EN MASSE llc | December 19th 2009 by marina roncea
When choosing a topic to publish your eZine on, you must consider some important success factors that can determine the flow and goal of your eZine. You are encouraged to write non-time sensitive contents such as short tips, mini stories and intervi read more
Week in review: Professor says Square took his technology, Facebo…
Giapy Technology World | December 19th 2009 by Angela
Here’s our rundown of the week’s business and tech news. First, the most popular stories VentureBeat published in the last seven days: Professor claims Square took his credit card reading technology — Square is a promising startup offering read more
Week in review: Professor says Square took his technology, Facebo…
VentureBeat | December 19th 2009
Here’s our rundown of the week’s business and tech news. First, the most popular stories VentureBeat published in the last seven days: Professor claims Square took his credit card reading technology — Square is a promising startup offering read more
The Girls Got Baggage
KindleObsessed | December 19th 2009 by Kindleobsessed
When I first picked up “The Den of Shadows Quartet” I was nothing more than mildly curious. I have never been a big fan of short stories, my feeling is that if you have spent the time to think out the twist and turns of a plot, then be b read more
Special 2009 Fiction Contest Issue Online Now!
Paranormal Underground Blog | December 19th 2009 by Karen Frazier
Congratulations to the winners of our 2nd Annual Short Story Contest, as well as the Editor’s Choice authors. A special issue devoted to this year’s entries is online now. Just register on our home page or forum, sign in, and click here ( read more
Most Endangered Hotels
The International Youth Volunteer Work Camp in Africa {Kenya… | December 19th 2009 by James Muraguri Gichohi
When The Four Seasons Great Exuma in the Bahamas suddenly shuttered in May 2009, would-be guests got short notice that their vacation plans had been derailed. And resorts in other popular vacation and conference destinations such as Florida and Color read more
Recommended readings (Part XIII)
NORVAL MORRISSEAU BLOG | December 19th 2009 by Spirit Walker
------------------------"The White Ojibway Medicine Man And Other Stories" by Joseph Weinstein, Md© 2009 iUniverse; ISBN: 0595714315 (Hardcover); ISBN: 9780595466221 (Paperback)Book cover painting by Norval Morrisseau--Synopsis-Set against the breat read more
The US Review of Books Likes TMM
The Mayan Magician and Other Stories | December 19th 2009 by Jim Musgrave
The Mayan Magician and Other Stories by Jim Musgrave CIC Publishers reviewed by Peter M. Fitzpatrick “There’s still time for you to wake up and use your infinite minds and forget your lousy peepholes.” This collection of twenty-six read more
Best Gizmodo Posts of the Week [Roundup]
Gizmodo | December 19th 2009
Enter to behold our vast collection of this week's best material. The Avatar review, a story of the Apple Gestapo, an interview with Rainn Wilson and more! Quality weekend reading awaits! Features • Orson Welles and His Brief Passionate Betacam Lov read more
Last train to Dog Town
THE TAINTED ARCHIVE | December 19th 2009 by GARY DOBBS
A bestselling author is stranded with the characters of one of his unfinished Western novels - The story, Last train to Dog Town by Joanne Harris is currently available to listen to on the BBC Radio 7 website. It's well worth a listen and is only ava read more
Short Story Saturday: The Holiday Edition
Alpha Heroes | December 19th 2009 by Nicola O.
"Gifts of the Magi" by O. HenryDo you read the classics?I don't, much. But O. Henry holds a special place in my heart. My dad introduced me to his stories, so for that reason alone, he's a sentimental author for me. But his tradition of surprise o read more
The Cosmic Mayfly
dreaminkgalz on de dreaminkland | December 19th 2009 by V!E
The Cosmic Mayfly contains my novels in development, thoughts on 42, short stories, flash fiction, poetry and reviews. read more
Saturday Spotlight Linda Swift!
Pamela S Thibodeaux Blog | December 19th 2009 by Pamela S Thibodeaux
Hey Friends,This week's spotlight is Linda Swift with two holiday reads!Linda Swift is a native of Kentucky but has been a nomad all of her life. She currently lives in Florida with her real-life hero, a power plant consultant who keeps her "grounded read more
Story Challenge Teaser...
In Defense of the Christian Faith | December 18th 2009
Last week, I joined my good friend, the Brickster, in a challenge to write a short story. (My apologizes that it's taken this long for an update, Brickster!) Those of you who don't know me that well might be thinking, "You? Write a story?" read more
Club Penguin
Getting Kids Reading | December 18th 2009 by Joyce Grant
My son is hanging out in Club Penguin these days.And, um, so am I.Club Penguin is a virtual world for kids - each kid is a cartoon penguin. You take your penguin around the island, into various buildings, down ski hills, onto a pirate ship. (Still wi read more
Book of Blood: Clive Barker's latest learning experience.
Fascination With Fear | December 18th 2009 by obxfreak68
At first glance, I didn't really want to see Book of Blood. I had a feeling it would be awful, so I avoided putting it near the top of my Netflix queue. Clive Barker has had alot of his stories adapted to screen, and like Stephen King, they are ra read more
Need Internet Success Stories For My Website
DreamTeamMoney Internet Marketing and Webmaster Forum | December 18th 2009 by DreamTeamMoney Network
Hello,I am creating a website and I need success stories of people who made money online. You can include a link back to your website/business. They can be short or long. read more
2009 Real Estate Year in Review
Patty Aguilar | December 18th 2009 by Patty Aguilar
To recap the top stories in real estate during 2009, we reached out to our friends in the blogosphere and in the media. Not surprisingly, respondents agree with David Kres of Buyers Brokers Only, LLC who says, “2009 will go down read more
Medical Professional Make Mistakes To
Health Care Education Blog | December 18th 2009 by kon5518
After a hospital stay, it is a good idea to review your bill line by line. There are often errors made and they can be corrected, especially if you approach it in a positive manner. We all have heard the horror stories of $75 aspirins being administe read more
Personal Achievements – and Workshop
TheJoy of Writing | December 18th 2009
I’m feeling pretty happy this week. I am due to have an article published in tomorrow’s Daily Mail in the You Magazine section – a “This Life” feature about my participation in a choir andthe psychological benefits of si read more
Imaginary Friends
Kompyuter Sayantist | December 18th 2009 by Japaul
Aside from dancing, sketching, photography, graphics designing, 3D and of computer technology, I love reading fiction novels and books, of course writing short stories as well but not that good.It began when I was successfully influenced by my intel read more
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