Jan 4, 2020 | Non-Fiction |
Happy New Year and Happy Saturday! 🙂 I hope 2020 has treated you well so far. Today I will be sharing a quote with you, courtesy of acclaimed American author and Children’s and Young Adult book writer, Beverly Atlee Cleary. Beverly Cleary: Reading is Pleasure...
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Dec 22, 2017 | Non-Fiction, Writing |
James Michener was an American novelist and short story writer. He wrote epic and detailed works of fiction which have been classified as fictional documentaries. Through his writing, he made foreign environments accessible to Americans. In 1948, he won the Pulitzer...
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Dec 16, 2017 | Non-Fiction, Writing |
Junot Diaz is an award-winning writer who was born in the Dominican Republic and raised in New Jersey. In 2008, he won the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Critics Circle Award for his novel, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao. He is currently a creative writing...
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Nov 30, 2017 | Non-Fiction, Writing |
Pam Allyn is an author and American literacy expert. She is also a self-described “passionate advocate for innovation in education and in building start ups that grow up to change the world.” She describes reading and writing as processes that are...
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Nov 4, 2017 | Non-Fiction, Writing |
E. B. White was a celebrated American writer. He contributed to the New Yorker magazine, writing musings, poems and sketches with admirable wit and humor. He also co-authored “The Elements of Style,” with William Strunk, Jr., which has become an...
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Sep 9, 2017 | Fiction, Writing |
Have you ever wondered about the depletion of a person’s creativity? If you’ve ever wondered what happens to your creativity over time, here’s what Maya Angelou has to say: You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have. Maya...
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Aug 26, 2017 | Non-Fiction, Writing |
Judith “Judy” Krantz is a Jewish-American romance novelist. She is also the “third-largest-selling female novelist in history.” Some of her most popular books are Princess Daisy and Scruples. On writing, Judy Krantz says: Thousands of people...
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