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How to create better pacing in narrative writing

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The Skeleton Man by Jospeh Bruchac

The Skeleton Man by Joseph Bruchac, Indigenous Horror

20th Century Ghosts by Joe Hill

’20th Century Ghosts’ by Joe Hill, Haunting and Emotional

The Picture of Dorian Gray

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, Art and Murder

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Mark Twain’s ‘A Connecticut Yankee’: Parental Love

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Ray Bradbury’s ‘The Halloween Tree’: A History of Death

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“On Turning Ten” by Billy Collins

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“Evening” by H. D.

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“Hills Like White Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway

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Ray Bradbury’s “Kaleidoscope”: Imminent terror and futility

I have had a host of stories follow me around after I've read them (I think we all have). These…

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Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald: Friends and Frenemies

I love a good story from literature history. There is nothing better than a few tales about writers being eccentric…

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“I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream” by Harlan Ellison, Horror and Dystopia

As many of us literature fanatics understand, there are stories that simply stick with you. Some of them are romantic…

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Ray Bradbury’s “The Lake”: Processing Trauma Through Writing

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Infamous book burnings of history

Folklore: The Legend of Lilac Lady at Landmark Inn
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Folklore: The Legend of Lilac Lady at Landmark Inn

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Struggles of Famous Writers: Futility from Hemingway and Plath
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Struggles of Famous Writers: Futility from Hemingway and Plath

The exploration of futility in writing, as seen through works by Hemingway and Plath, sheds light on the sense of emptiness and the potential for reflection and understanding.

The Pros and Cons of AI in Writing
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The Pros and Cons of AI in Writing

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Stephen King’s ‘Fairy Tale’: Book Review and Bildungsroman
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Stephen King’s ‘Fairy Tale’: Book Review and Bildungsroman

The novel “Fairy Tale” follows Charlie Reade’s journey from loss and confusion to becoming a hero of a magical world.

Stephen King’s ‘The Stand’: Review and an Exploration of Cibola
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Stephen King’s ‘The Stand’: Review and an Exploration of Cibola

The Stand by Stephen King features a devastating plague, compelling characters, and references to the mythic Cibola, a legendary city of gold.

How to Write Like Robert Louis Stevenson
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How to Write Like Robert Louis Stevenson

Today we examine Robert Louis Stevenson’s writing style!

A Short Biography of Robert Louis Stevenson
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A Short Biography of Robert Louis Stevenson

Today on the blog, we are going to examine the life in times of this literary giant to better understand the novel we are reading, Treasure Island.

Treasure Island 2012 Mini-Series Adaptation: Dark and Grim
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Treasure Island 2012 Mini-Series Adaptation: Dark and Grim

Treasure Island is a timeless adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, and has had many iterations throughout the years in television and film.

Mastering Language for Engaging Adventure Stories
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Mastering Language for Engaging Adventure Stories

Adventure stories are an escape into worlds of excitement, danger, and action.

Fighting the Power in ‘The Black Arrow’ by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Fighting the Power in ‘The Black Arrow’ by Robert Louis Stevenson

Today on the blog we are going to explore another book by Robert Louis Stevenson called The Black Arrow.

Understanding Pirate Literature by through the Life of a Pirate
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Understanding Pirate Literature by through the Life of a Pirate

Today on the blog we are going to look at the life of a pirate during the Golden Age of Piracy.

Robert Louis Stevenson: Write What Your Mean
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Robert Louis Stevenson: Write What Your Mean

Today on the blog, we are going to look at a quote from Robert Louis Stevenson about using words just the right way to explain one’s meaning.

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An Author in Many Forms: Richard Matheson

Richard Matheson is a great, unsung hero of literature. While he is well-known in writerly circles, he often seems vacant from mainstream discussion. Nevertheless, he…

James Joyce | Portrait
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James Joyce: Author of “Finnegans Wake” and “Ulysses”

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A Look at the Life and Times of L. Frank Baum

Writer Henry James
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Writer Henry James’ Social and Psychological Writing Style

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