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Yesterday, I attended a reading and a workshop by Anthony Swofford, the author of Jarhead, at my University, the Western Connecticut State University. Swofford was a Gulf War veteran who wrote the best selling book that also became a movie of the...
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I was lucky enough to discover the joys and pleasures of reading at a very early age.
In fact, I have, since, read nearly every western classic there is to read! And...
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By Maynard Delfin
Journalism consists of a wide range of systems in delivering information to the public with objectivity, accuracy and balanced reporting. Among all...
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By Maynard Delfin, Regional Editor
Gone are the days that aspiring writers need to save money to get published. The advent of blogging makes articles as near as one...
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Writing in long-hand is becoming a vanishing art among British students, thanks to mobile texting and computer literacy.
So acute is the problem that thousands of them...
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Obesity is rampant. And I’m not talking about body flab. I’m talking about obesity of language.
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In high school, the often heard expression as we prepared for our general certificate of education examination was that English as a subject did not need any studying....
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I am paying thousands of dollars to learn how to write. Professionally. But I will present to you here the core knowledge- all you need to know about writing - for...
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7.00 PM Eastern: Ok. I have got few minutes so I will round up the story of the day even though the day is not over. There is a big reading coming up at a beautiful...
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All through this week, I will be in residence at Western Connecticut State University where I am pursing an MFA program. I will be publishing my diary here.
August 4,...
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What to write about, what can I share, something about me or just a general topic? Either way I reveal a bit of me every time , yes? Do I really want to share anymore...
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On a different level, I have the vain reason why I write. It is what I called the Shakespearean complex. I want to assume that four hundred years from now,...
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I have never been...
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