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By Linda Hillman 0 comments
As a novice author I wanted to start on the right foot with my writing so I set out to do some fact finding about writing and how to be successful. This article is a result of my research and it is to help all those that would be aspiring ... more »
By Jesse Schmitt 0 comments
With such short attention spans and the emphasis on quick, short, pointed, always accessible information, it seems that books run the risk of becoming obsolete. However leave it to people like scandalous Oprah Book Club authors and scandalous ... more »
By expertelement 0 comments
Having kids that love to read is a great thing. Finding books to keep them motivated can become expensive and challenging. Here is a solution... more »
By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor 0 comments
The read on book clubs is that they're hotter than ever, thanks in part to Oprah. There are even radio- and Internet-based book clubs that let you share your thoughts with readers around the world, as well as mother/daughter groups and clubs for ... more »
By Anthony Delgado 2 comments
In an attempt to read the bible in a year, you can freely read from front to back or come up with your own plan for reading, but there are many resources already available which can make this process much easier. A plan will help you to stick to ... more »
By virtualibrarian 0 comments
Although book clubs can be a lot of fun and a great social or learning experience for many people, others avoid them like the plague because they prefer to choose their own books. One idea that can work to allow people to have the whole book club ... more »
By Lisa Smegal 1 comments
Whether you are a die hard bibliophile wanting to preserve your book collection, or just a book lover who needs to store some books, these simple steps will help keep your books in excellent condition when needing to be stored away... more »
By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor 0 comments
Harry Potter and Winnie the Pooh are lovable characters. But when children use their imaginations while reading about them, these heroes become timeless and extra special. Reading to your children is the first step in helping them develop a ... more »
By Smiles66 2 comments
Have you read all of your favourite authors and now are in search of some new ones without the hassle of standing in the book aisles? If you are a motivated reader and are looking for the latest releases, writing book reviews for Harper Collins ... more »
By Virginia Allain 0 comments
Reviewing books on Amazon is one way to track your own reading. It also helps others selecting books to read. There's no pay, but it can be addictive to rise through the ranks as a reviewer. Here are ways to achieve Top 500 Reviewer ranking. ... more »
By ErnestHemingway 0 comments
The bagpipe is a unique instrument in appearance as well as in sound. The instrument is often synonymous with the song Amazing Grace as it is often played at funerals, but the bagpipe is not just reserved for funerals as the instrument can ... more »
By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor 0 comments
Avid readers gathered over tea in 18th-century England to discuss books. Nowadays, local book clubs are still popular and a source of enjoyment for fans of reading. Though the spectrum has widened to include online book clubs, you can still find ... more »
By Valerie Brooks 0 comments
Writers' conferences can do a wealth of things for published and unpublished writers. They’re a chance to have your work seen and read, to network with other writers, hear the latest tips from professionals in the business and form new alliances... more »
By Valerie Brooks 1 comments
Running a book club is fun and rewarding in so many ways. You get to discuss all kinds of literary works and make friends in the process. And it’s pretty easy to do!.. more »
By Trish62 0 comments
Reasons to start journaling are many from working through a death to figuring out who you are. By using a journal or notebook with a pen that is dedicated solely for journaling, you will find that you can take it anywhere to go. Many people ... more »
By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor 0 comments
Reading opens up new worlds to your children and gives them a chance to use their imaginations. Television offers easy stimulation, some good and some bad, so encouraging them to read instead of watching television is essential. Good readers ... more »
By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor 2 comments
New books get published every year, but the ones you loved as a child are like comfort food. It's natural to want the kids you love to have the books that were your childhood favorites... more »
By Clem-Media 3 comments
Books are the food for the soul, and they enrich the lives of everyone who embraces them. Because of that, they also make great gifts, and become treasured members of each family. But as with most things, they are expensive dust-collectors ... more »
By Gigi Burgdorf, eHow UK 0 comments
Libraries are an excellent resource provided by the government to offer free access to books, music and other materials. Many libraries now also provide internet access as well as videos and DVDS. Public libraries are open to all, and anyone can ... more »
By GMHoltz 0 comments
Writing a short story can be a fun, therapeutic and creative way to channel your intellectual ideas and interpretations. The key to writing effectively is re-writing. Self-editing your short fiction can help your work to improve in terms of ... more »
By Anthony Delgado 1 comments
Sometimes an in depth study can be intimidating. As Christians we often read the bible, but do not take the time to study it or meditate on it in depth. The primary reason is that we do not know how. Here is a guide, whom anyone can easily use, ... more »
By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor 0 comments
“Terry and the Pirates" was a comic strip initially drawn by Milton Caniff. It began in 1934 and went on to become so popular that it spawned two different radio series, a television series and a movie. Its main character is Terry Lee, a young ... more »
By martygit 0 comments
Mad Libs is a game in which one player is asked to fill in blanks in a funny story. The story is written about people known by the participants and placed in a strange or humorous situation. Blanks are peppered throughout the story. One person or ... more »
By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor 9 comments
Reading novels is great for building your vocabulary and enhancing your own writing abilities. It's also a pleasant way to pass the time when traveling (and can help keep strangers from speaking to you if you're feeling anti-social)... more »
By writeitout 0 comments
This a a fun craft for adults and children. It can be used to help celebrate "Reading Month" in public schools, to encourage children to read more, and be given as gifts, party favors or included in a thank you card... more »