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books
Writing the Wind: Capturing the Sensation of Life’s Many Storms
I arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in late September 2022, days after Hurricane Fiona blew through. The most intense Category Four hurricane ever...
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job & work
Create an Online Writing Portfolio With These 5 Platforms
As a new freelancer, are you wondering how to create an online writing portfolio to show potential clients? Keep reading; we have five easy ways...
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- 30+ days ago
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books
Breaking and Entering: How Deon Meyer’s New Novel Snuck Past Genre Boundaries
What really defines the sub-genres of crime? Here’s a confession: I don’t think about genre when I’m writing. Especially not during the...
crimereads.com
- 30+ days ago
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writing
How to Have Enough: Wendell Berry on Creativity and Love
“Enough is so vast a sweetness, I suppose it never occurs, only pathetic counterfeits,” Emily Dickinson sighed in one of her love letters to Susan...
themarginalian.org
- 30+ days ago
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writing
Looking for a Quick Read? These 8 Short Books Pack a Punch
Small books can pack a big punch, offering readers powerful stories and insights in a compact format. Here are some of the best and smallest...
arnienicola.com
- 30+ days ago
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shopping
How Amazon sellers are rewriting their marketing plans amid tariffs, rising platform fees
Welcome to Modern Retail’s Marketing Week, coinciding with the Modern Retail Marketing Summit in New Orleans. In daily features, we’ll be breaking...
modernretail.co
- 30+ days ago
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writing / books
Eight Nonfiction Books That Will Frighten You
These eight titles are some of the best the true-crime genre has to offer. A decade ago, the inaugural season of Serial debuted. The podcast,...
theatlantic.com
- 30+ days ago
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writing / books
James Lee Burke’s garden of good and evil
Over 24 novels, the bruised Louisiana detectives Robicheaux and Purcel have become one of crime writing’s great partnerships. The only true paradise,...
newstatesman.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
The literary annexation of Mavis Gallant should embarrass and enrage us
Mavis Gallant, 84, Canadian writer who lives in Paris, Famed for her short story writing in particular. at the Warwick hotel, New York City Photo by...
theglobeandmail.com
- 30+ days ago
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books / movie & tv / writing
43 Years Later, An Infamous Director is Adapting a Forgotten George R.R. Martin Story
Could this be the start of a new franchise? It’s been half a decade since Game of Thrones came to an end, but a...
inverse.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Disco Elysium: 10 Ways To Make A Second Playthrough Different
Disco Elysium has some of the richest storytelling and writing that a video game can have. As a game that veers heavily into interactive fiction...
dualshockers.com
- 30+ days ago
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writing / books
13 Books for When You Want to Curl Up and Read About Murder
These are the best cozy mysteries worth reading. When you're looking to get lost in a book, some time s you need your reading material...
marieclaire.com
- 30+ days ago
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travel / space
Aurora Alert: Solar Storms Promise Dazzling Northern Lights Display Across America Tonight
The night sky is preparing for an extraordinary performance as solar activity ramps up, promising a potential celestial light show that could...
theworldinmypocket.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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nature
Property owner shares stunning before-and-after photos of pasture after abandoning lawnmower: 'It's so beautiful'
"Until you own it you just can't believe it is yours." The transformation of a cow pasture into a wildflower haven is capturing attention online,...
thecooldown.com
- 30+ days ago
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writing
45 of the Funniest Tweets from the Week of September 30, 2024
The week started off strong with a dose of chaotic good. Rob McElhenney cemented his status as a man of the people by sharing It’...
cracked.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
5 classic science fiction novels written by scientists
A standard piece of writing advice is to “write what you know.” The proverb probably explains why so many movies are about writers. It definitely...
bigthink.com
- 30+ days ago
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memes
30 Resume Memes That Deserves an Oscar for Fiction Writing - Funny
Crafting the Perfect Fiction: Resume Memes and the Art of Exaggeration In the world of job hunting, crafting the perfect resume often feels like an...
chameleonmemes.com
- 30+ days ago
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learning
Who knew cursive would ever actually be useful?
Of all the skills that computers have rendered obsolete, reading and writing in cursive seem like some of the easiest to abandon. Cursive was part...
thehustle.co
- 30+ days ago
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gaming
Original Final Fantasy programmer reappears after years of silence, casually says writing his legendary code "was pretty simple" and it could even be better
Iranian- American programmer Nasir Gebelli was instrumental in the evolution of video games and notably programmed the first three Final Fantasy games...
gamesradar.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
Dazzling auroras are just a warm-up as more solar storms are likely, scientists say
Nature talks to physicists about what to expect in the next few months and beyond as the Sun hits its ‘maximum’. We are pleased to...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Get Writing Advice From Best-Selling Author Colleen Hoover
For anyone with a story burning inside them, the path to becoming a published author or even a screenwriter can feel impossible.But just writing...
nofilmschool.com
- 15 days ago
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books / business
Stop Using This 1 Word to Make Everything You Say and Write More Compelling, According to Vocabulary Experts
Find the right adjective instead. Do you use the word “very” when speaking or writing? Your message will be much more compelling, and likely more...
inc.com
- 30+ days ago
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job & work / work-life balance
The Dry Generation: Gen Z Is Rewriting The Rules Of After-Work Culture
Generation Z, born between 1997 and 2012, is increasingly distancing itself from traditional after-work social events with colleagues. Alongside some...
allwork.space
- 30+ days ago
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beauty
Alix Earle’s New Go-To Creamy Lip Liner Is Only $ 6
The social media sensation and SI Swimsuit model shared a new beauty gem with fans. Alix Earle, the internet’s favorite get ready with me...
swimsuit.si.com
- 30+ days ago
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writing
A deep dive into writing SFF with author Michael La Ronn
Author Michael La Ronn runs down his typical writing day, what he does when he has a creative block, his favourite character and what's next...
scifinow.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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books
“I Am Making the World My Confessor”: Mary MacLane, the Wild Woman from Butte
In 1902, a woman named Mary MacLane from Butte, Montana, became an international sensation after publishing a scandalous journal at the age of 19....
publicdomainreview.org
- 30+ days ago
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