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Houston A.W. Knight: Author Interview & contest!

Written by admin on May 30, 2009 – 6:50 pm -

Beginning as a free lance writer for newspapers, to writing articles for travel magazines , somewhere in between all this, you found the time to write a cookbook, and several historical books about your home town of Candor, New York before …. Having said that, know that maybe you need to find that learning curve, and above all else remember that everyone has their own likes and dislikes – critique partners, editors, agents, and especially well-meaning family members Read the rest here: Houston A.W. Knight: Author Interview & contest!  Read More →


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Houston A.W. Knight: Author Interview & contest!

Written by admin on May 30, 2009 – 6:50 pm -

Beginning as a free lance writer for newspapers, to writing articles for travel magazines , somewhere in between all this, you found the time to write a cookbook, and several historical books about your home town of Candor, New York before …. Having said that, know that maybe you need to find that learning curve, and above all else remember that everyone has their own likes and dislikes – critique partners, editors, agents, and especially well-meaning family members. See more here: Houston A.W. Knight: Author Interview & contest!  Read More →


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Addiction: New research suggests it's a choice - Health Q&A The …

Written by admin on May 26, 2009 – 3:40 pm -

Canada’s only national weekly current affairs magazine . … View original post here: Addiction: New research suggests it's a choice - Health Q&A The …  Read More →


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Addiction: New research suggests it's a choice - Q&A The Interview …

Written by admin on May 26, 2009 – 3:40 pm -

Canada’s only national weekly current affairs magazine . .. See the rest here:  Addiction: New research suggests it's a choice - Q&A The Interview …  Read More →


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DEVINE: The Boy Problem in Reading

Written by admin on May 26, 2009 – 2:50 am -

It’s clear that boys, around the world, read more for information and less for enjoyment than do girls. It’s also clear that they read fewer books , comprehend less well and write with inferior fluency, complexity and style. Originally posted here: DEVINE: The Boy Problem in Reading  Read More →


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DEVINE: Books that Motivate Young Male Readers

Written by admin on May 26, 2009 – 2:37 am -

We are encouraged to treat girls and boys the same, otherwise we are accused of sexual discrimination…but if boys are generally way behind girls on the learning to read efficiently scale, maybe we had better start treating girls and boys … Many boys prefer non-fiction ..and the teacher who says to a boy, “Why not try a nice story book now!” needs to question whether this comment is encouraging or discouraging his reading! Book Corners need to have magazines and comics, … Original post: DEVINE: Books that Motivate Young Male Readers  Read More →


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Reading-473b-09: After Class Three

Written by admin on May 22, 2009 – 11:00 am -

Boy was last class informative . It seemed as if we were learning strategy after strategy for teaching literacy. I did feel as if all the strategies were blending into one another, which is why the sheet that we received for … Read more:  Reading-473b-09: After Class Three  Read More →


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"People Are Morons": An Interview With Michael Wolff | Politics …

Written by admin on May 21, 2009 – 9:10 am -

MW: Yes, people are morons—or at least those who read books . I’m not sure how somebody can be both an apologist for Murdoch and, at the same time, be vilified throughout the Murdoch organization for great heresies. … Continued here: "People Are Morons": An Interview With Michael Wolff | Politics …  Read More →


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So You Want to Be Published: The Train of Thought Writing Method …

Written by admin on May 20, 2009 – 5:02 am -

Will it be a learning experience, or simply an entertaining diversion? Will it challenge their intellect, their values, or maybe even their sense of safety and security Here is the original post: So You Want to Be Published: The Train of Thought Writing Method …  Read More →


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Color Online: Diversity In Reading: A Meme

Written by admin on May 15, 2009 – 12:06 pm -

I think it would help if we could get readers past guilt and blame, and guide them to reads that are fun, pleasurable, informative and quality writing. You say diversity and too many readers think the book will be a heavy, depressing read. .. View original here:  Color Online: Diversity In Reading: A Meme  Read More →


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