Harness the power of visuals by creating a mood board for your story that will help you form a deeper connection with it and entice readers.
Before the summer is over, indulge in this toe-curling, butterfly-inducing and classically romantic tale of a country lady and a notorious gambler falling in love in the sweetest way. Kleypas once …
People tell me they have trouble understanding the concept of multiple dimensions. We supposedly live in a 4 dimensional world (the 4th being time). Dimension as mathematicians use the term means orthogonal. Each orthogonal means 90 degrees away. Each higher dimension is orthogonal to the lower dimension. A line is one dimension a square is two dimensions and a cube...
For Stacy Kranitz, replacing negative stereotypes with a triumphant counternarrative would be too easy.
Rhyming verses ask readers to find objects in the photographs. You can also read a copy of 'I Spy' by going to the International Children's Digital Library,...
Ah, those classic children's books. You remember. The timeless bedtime stories you loved to hear as you snuggled so tightly in your mom's or dad's arms?
In JD Salinger’s centenary year, his son and literary executor opens up about life with the Catcher in the Rye author – and for the first time, confirms there are unpublished works to come
Confidence and ignorance are a dangerous mix, and it can be especially potent when it comes to men who feel that they have the right to tell women what to do. On the /r/NotHowGirlsWork subreddit, moderators and contributors catalog the craziest cases of men (and, in odd cases, even women) sharing their most head-scratching takes on women’s minds, bodies and rights.
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A24 and writer-director Alex Garland's provocative action film had its world premiere at South by Southwest: "There is nothing quite like it and you’re not ready."
Ocean Vuong, from Someday I’ll Love Ocean Vuong
Start your Monday off with a fresh batch of Randomness!
The Protestant work ethic here was very familiar to me. Johannes hadn’t had it, and probably not Magnus either; they had been cheerful men with more dreams than they had will to realize them, at least my grandfather. My mother’s mother had the work ethic, and she had passed it on to my mother, who […]
Fainting is a sudden loss of consciousness for a short period of time that is usually followed by a complete return to a normal state of wakefulness. Fainting, for which the medical term is syncope, is caused when the blood supply to the...
Episode 2 of Wes's new podcasting endeavor, featuring Mary from the Phi Fic podcast, who's also the managing editor of the PEL blog. Note: Part two will NOT be appearing on this feed. Become a PEL Citizen to get the full discussion. Visit partiallyexaminedlife.com/support to learn how.
“When I travel, I try to see as much as art as can. I see more when I travel than when I’m at home in London, as that’s devoted to family time. I love time spending time with my family and doing really normal things, like cooking on the weekend, puttering around. I meditate every day." _ Westphal
Early humans ate each other — but why?