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Poetry: Foggy mornings
Foggy mornings are the best. Join us today to read a foggy poem by Carl Sandburg
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Writing Craft: The importance of writing simply
This week we are looking at simplicity in writing, so join us to learn about how simple sentences can improve…
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Poetry: “Simples” by James Joyce
Simplicity in writing is something to behold, but so is simplicity by the moonlight. Join us today as we discuss…
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Magic and allegory in “The Selfish Giant” by Oscar Wilde
For this post, we summarize and analyze Oscar Wilde’s “The Selfish Giant.” This one has religious themes and magical elements.…
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Writing Craft: What is a subject and a predicate?
Today we begin looking at grammar by examining the parts of a sentence: the subject and the predicate.
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Poetry: Magic in poems and conversation
Today we are looking at a poem by Eunice Tietjens titled “Magic” to help us understand communication. Join us to…
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Are the Fear Street books worth reading?
I need help answering this question as a matter of recommendation, as I doubt I will get a chance to…
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How authors help us make sense of our moral and spiritual baggage
Today we look at morality and spirituality through the eyes of a few authors to try to make sense of…
Book Reviews
- Mark Twain’s ‘A Connecticut Yankee’: Parental Love
- Ray Bradbury’s ‘The Halloween Tree’: A History of Death
- Book List: World War Z by Max Brooks
- Stephen King’s ‘Fairy Tale’: Book Review and Bildungsroman
