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Neil Gaiman's Sandman: Award-Winning Classic Graphic Novels

The Sandman graphic novels are arguably the best in the genre. After 25 years, new fans are still finding and gaping over them. Find out why I'm a huge fan.

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Poem--An Old Farmhouse

A poem I wrote after being inspired by an old house in Nebraska, seen while traveling through by passenger train.

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A Brief Overview of The Symposium by Plato

What is Plato's The Symposium? And what was discussed during this good old fashioned drinking party?

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Five Books About Birds That I Love

Reading about birds goes alongside watching them if you are a bird lover who wants to learn more about these fascinating creatures. Here are some of my favorite books about birds.

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Book Review: The Gray Man of Smoke and Shadows by Todd Sullivan

Steve Rogerson reviews Todd Sullivan’s The Gray Man of Smoke and Shadows, the second in his series of vampire novellas set in South Korea

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Sweet Romance Writer Uses Travel Inspirations for Novel Settings

Author Sandra Leesmith travels part time in her RV exploring new places and sparking new ideas for her next novel.

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Reconciled by the Light by Ron Pappalardo

Book review of the astounding true story "Reconciled by the Light: The After Death Letters from a Teen Suicide" by Ron Pappalardo

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Book Review of The City & The City by China Mieville

It looked like a straight forward murder case - a prostitute, perhaps killed by her john. It was anything but; and it would have huge ramifications in two cities unlike any other.

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Siegfried Sassoon: Innocence Lost in the Trenches of the Great War

Decorated for bravery, Siegfried Sassoon changed the war poetry genre forever. His verses gave voice to a disillusioned generation of WWI soldiers.

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The 50 Book Challenge

Can you read 50 books in one year? That's what the "50 Book Challenge" is about - encouraging us all to discover learning, entertainment and enlightenment through reading.

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"Time for Tea" by Helen Exley

A delightful book in the Helen Exley little gift book series, "Time for Tea" contains quotes about the joy of tea and tea drinking. It's the perfect gift for tea lovers!

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The Giving Tree Story: Book by Shel Silverstein

The Giving Tree, by Shel Silverstein, is a book telling the story of love between a tree and a boy.

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Book Review of The Forest by Edward Rutherfurd

The history of the New Forest in England is fictionalized through tales of the generations who lived in it. This historical novel makes for a charming and entertaining read.

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Book Review: Murder on the Orient Express (1934)

A review of the 1934 mystery novel written by Agatha Christie.

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Literary Genres and Forms

The World Without Fan Fiction

Every historical and current scrap of fan fiction has disappeared from the world. Should we be cheering?

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Alice's Adventures In Wonderland...Fact, Fiction And Fantasy

Over the years Lewis Carroll's classic children's story has been loved, hated and misunderstood. Is "Alice" all just nonsense or is there more to the story?

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To Market, To Market | A Best Picture Book Review

To Market, To Market takes an old Mother Goose nursery rhyme and turns it into a delightfully absurd story.

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Writing and Publishing

Images and Copyright

It is your responsibility to make sure that you have the rights to the images you use. Otherwise, you could end up with a lawsuit!

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