Ideas For Creating Characters – Soul Types
If you’re looking for character types for your stories, you may find these ‘soul types’ to be a useful resource.
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Quotable – Haruki Murakami
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Literary Birthday – 28 February – Daniel Handler
Happy Birthday, Daniel Handler(AKA Lemony Snicket), born 28 February 1970.
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Book Review – Private Berlin
by James Patterson and Mark Sullivan (Century) ISBN: 9781780890180 Mathilde ‘Mattie’ Engel, a private investigator at a prestigious international agency in Berlin, is a single mother dedicated to her career. When her fiancé Chris goes missing, she is thrown into a harrowing mystery that will unravel the city’s dark communist past and unmask a sadistic
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12 Quick Tips For Beating Writer’s Block
‘The writer’s duty is to keep on writing’, said novelist William Styron. But what do you do when you simply can’t write? Here are 12 Quick Tips For Beating Writer’s Block.
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Literary Birthday – 27 February – Irwin Shaw
Irwin Shaw was born on 27 February 1913 and died on 16 May 1984.
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Troublesome Words
Past or Passed This pair is among the most notorious of homonyms and are regularly–and incorrectly–swapped. To make the confusion worse, not only do the two words sound similar, they are often used in similar situations. Past is a noun, adjective, and adverb, and passed is generally used as a verb or adjective. To determine the use and meaning,
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