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I Hope You Will Find Happiness In Your Writing
Are you familiar with the phrase ‘to learn about writing you must read’? Every professional writer, every writing coach, teacher or professor will tell you that besides following all the rules of language and grammar, besides learning how to create … Continue reading
Who Can You Trust These Days
With the advance in technology and the availability of the internet, writing opportunities leap at you left and right via e-mail and different social networks, like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Google, to name just a few. There’s a service for just … Continue reading
How About We Go Online And Check
“Let me go and check online for the reviews,” says my daughter every time I want to buy a product for myself or for the house. “Let me find out if it’s good and what people have to say about … Continue reading
We Never Live
“We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.” Voltaire Has it ever crossed your mind how much our lives rely on other people or things or events? It seems that we are always expecting something, we are always … Continue reading
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Tagged apps, Facebook, gadgets, internet, mobile phone, people, phone, relationships, stress, technology, tools
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Childhood Memories From Before The War
I grew up in a village east of the Bekaa valley in Lebanon, where the majority of the villagers were farmers. They made their living mainly from selling apples that they grew in their orchards. There were a few who … Continue reading
My Thoughts And Prayers
It’s early morning here in Montreal. The sun hasn’t come out yet. I didn’t sleep well last night and my head hurts a bit. I switch on my netbook. The internet is full of stories of the shooting at the … Continue reading
In Search Of Completeness
Things are not looking good again in Lebanon, not with the revolt in neighboring Syria and the political turmoil that is sweeping the Arab world in the name of uprising. For almost a year now I have stopped reading newspaper … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Amazon UK, articles, blogging, books, Canada, childhood, citizen, CTV, doubt, emotion, existence, Facebook, family, fear, feelings, fiction, friends, happy, home, interview, job, joy, life, memories, Middle East, news, pain, peace, politics, publishing, religion, tv, video, work, worry, writer, writing, youth
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All That Is Left
How I love it when the Giller longlist is out! The air buzzes with excitement as enthusiastic readers and authors impatiently wait for the final night, November 8, to arrive, when the winner will be announced during a gala ceremony … Continue reading
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Tagged advocate, author, award, book, books, campaign, Canada, community, creative writing, e-book, Facebook, family, favorites, fiction, friends, Giller Prize, happy, history, internet, Jury, library, literature, neighbors, news, online, opinion, people, prize, professionals, ramblings, reader, reading, story, Toronto, tv, vote, winner, writer, writing
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The Internet Is
Are you in any way like me? Do you always think that there is more you could do but you don’t know exactly what or how? So you join all the groups you can find on the internet, on facebook … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Amazon UK, article, author, blog, blogs, book, books, business, career, chat, creation, creative writing, distraction, e-book, education, Facebook, friend, group, happiness, imagination, internet, library, LinkedIn, marketing, networking, people, promotion, Ray Bradbury, relationship, school, Stephen R Covey, story, success, talent, technique, term, win, writer
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