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Month: September 2012

September 27, 2012

The Writing Mentor I Never Met

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This is an essay by Noelle Sterne. Sorting some old files recently, I discovered a letter written to me in my […]

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September 25, 2012

Setting: Study it Like a Writer So You Can Read for Meaning

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Do you want to know my reading shortcut? I skim setting. Do you know the problem with shortcuts? They get […]

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September 21, 2012

The 6 Mistakes of Reading

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This is an essay by T. Lloyd Reilly. The great Roman Philosopher Cicero once postulated an idea that mankind, as a species, […]

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September 19, 2012

Presidential Reading

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I try to stay comprehensively apolitical on this site. I know we all come from different backgrounds and even different parts […]

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September 13, 2012

How to Read Like a Writer: Five Easy Lessons

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This is an essay by Erika Dreifus. If you’re a writer—or want to be one—you must also be a reader. […]

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September 11, 2012

In Defense of E-Books: Why Loving Your Kindle Doesn't Make you a Paperback Killer

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This is an essay by Chris Ciolli. When it comes to e-books and e-book readers, too many people tend to […]

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September 6, 2012

A Reader's Guide to Irony

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This is an essay by Brandon Monk. Irony, the art of saying one thing but meaning something else. There are […]

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September 4, 2012

From Unicorns and Pearl Earrings to Squashed Beetles: 6 Top Reads that Make Art History Exciting

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This is an essay by Penny Tristram. Aged about 20 I taught myself how to remember long strings of useless information. […]

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