Becoming a Writer, Staying a Writer: The Artistry, Joy, and Career of Storytelling 1950665887, 9781950665884

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By the time she was twenty-four, Virginia Woolf had suffered a series of devastating losses that later she would describ

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This book is designed to teach grammar one step at a time.

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First published in 2002. In this title, Edward B. D'Auvergne chronicles the life of Pierre Loti, written with ferve

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A brief text comparing the work of a writer to that of a gardener whose seeds are ideas that grow into books.

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Together, the five stories and novella in this collection follow the lives of first- and second-generation Indian Americ

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