How Long for History to Become Myth?
Port Aransas, Tex. | Image from Getty by Leanna Morgan / EyeEm by Laura Oles For the last twenty years, Port Aransas, Tex., has served as my weekend retreat. When life gets hectic, my family leaves the hill country for the Gulf coast. I kn...
After having performed numerous revisions to get the first book of my WIP down to 180K words, I’d say my writing voice was concise.No, really. More on point: a lot of the books I’ve read on writing talk about voice but the hones...
What does this even mean? poetry isa game of words (I like that start, why a new line?)whichever comesfirst wins the hirst (wtf? the Damien Hirst, this is just noise without meaning)to make it burst (what burst, is there a balloon involved,...
Last weekend I received an email from a reader named Shayne who had experienced a problem with Google Keep notes randomly disappearing. Shayne’s research indicated that other people had the same problem. So if you’re someone who...
Yes my inner Spaniard implodesI need to know what’s implored.Which if there’s anything to sayThe castanets clicking in the brain.I slide, 1,2, step, sing, like SelenaIt’s outstanding from any senorita.Or disco-light-feet Havana floorW...
Burning Vocabulary is a new Chrome extension that is designed to help users learn new words while browsing the web. Users of the Burning Vocabulary Chrome extension can mark and save any words on a… Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Te...
This isn’t a bug, more of something that bugs me from time to time. Some members have their privacy settings such that if you try and visit their pages, you get this: I understand the desire for privacy, but since we can a) leave blan...
Young people are taking out loans to pay for fees without effective help or advice, a watchdog says....
When I turn the lights out,As I live in all his lies—It just doesn’t come aboutTo the movies, the way time flies; I knew what I wanted to do— —But then, doesn’t everyone? I’ve got nowhere to run to, And I’m thin...