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10 Great Conan Doyle Books That Don’t Feature Sherlock Holmes
Interesting Literature The best Conan Doyle novels that don’t feature the great sleuth but are still definitely worth reading Sir Arthur Conan Doyle often resented the fact that Sherlock Holmes overshadowed his other fiction, and to an extent he was right to do so. He was also a talented author of historical novels, science fiction, horror stories, […]
The writer’s most natural style…Kurt Vonnegut Quotes for Writers (and people who like quotes)
Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
The writing style which is most natural for you is bound to echo the speech you heard when a child. English was Conrad’s third language, and much that seems piquant in his use of English was no doubt colored by his first language, which was Polish. And lucky indeed…
Snowed – Part 59
Originally posted on Dellani Oakes:
Mike finds the bus at the park where they stopped for lunch when on the field trip. He knows that Anisette Parker is around somewhere. She hops onto the hood of the car, wielding a gun at him. He knows he has to calm her down. “Then why are you…
A Chat with Guest #Author Christine Plouvier
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Dramatis Personae: YOU (Gentle Reader), ME (Christine Plouvier) Setting: A gathering for readers and writers, on a summer evening in the garden of Chris, The Story Reading Ape (TSRA). Colorful lanterns are strung between the trees. Conversation groups of hammocks, tree bole benches and stools,…
Boggled & Pinocchio is found.
Originally posted on barsetshirediaries:
Sunday 17th May 2015. I was woken by such a cacophony of sound I thought my friend Lottie had sent the village choir of peacock, donkey and assorted wildfowl over so she got her well earned rest, but no, the sound emanated from a bedroom close by where Michael must have…