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Christmas Gift for any Content Creator: Help from Charles Dickens

Originally posted on Arts & Business Merge:
Writing favours for people like you – who create quality content – is easy. It can be boosted by one author (today), Charles Dickens. Read on … it’s not too high-brow! Charles Dickens, a writer and friend for creators   Let me explain before you click me. I…

normalcy

Originally posted on A walk with my camera:
It’s exactly a month since disaster struck and now the government and news outfits have been heralding the news that normalcy is slowly being restored in the city. For downtown Tacloban with all the piles of debris strewn all over the streets and the shuttered businesses, maybe…

CSIRO Parkes Telescope

Originally posted on "The Bitter Creek":
This telescope and its lit mobile dish are visible for many miles (kilometres) across farm lands, across creeks and over two parallel roads: Wellington Road (65 miles) , and a road to Peak Hill (15 miles). The area was and is country known to the ancient Wardgjeri…

Two starts for fictional narrative?

Originally posted on "The Bitter Creek":
Stephen King advises writers “to close the door and write!”                                       The journal for the project to author a book (read the other posts too?)                                       The first chapter of The Bitter Creek Stephen King advises writers “to close the door and write!” Yes I confess. After…

Background to The Bitter Creek (a work in progress)

Originally posted on "The Bitter Creek":
This could be a starting point for your experiences on this journal. Think  about how you want to get involved!  What do you want to achieve in this period? Here are some of my ideas and experiences that are central to the story of  The Bitter Creek.…

Originally posted on Arts & Business Merge:
Lonewordsmith concentrates on books that fire up your content: fiction or non-fiction. Like the magazine writer that he is and the academician he is, Louis Menand springs, not strolls, into his passionate account of American ideas in the 201th Century. ISBN 0-374-52849-7 ( pbk)                                          Published in 2001 by…

Two starts for fictional narrative?

Stephen King advises writers “to close the door and write!”                                       The journal for the project to author a book (read the other posts too?)                                       The first chapter of The Bitter Creek Yes I confess. After playing around with my story, instead of ‘closing the door and writing’ as Stephen King advises in his … Continue reading

Characters, Content Sources, Memories, Dreams

The general style of the narrative is cast in a slightly toffee-nosed air,  as I attempt to expose the misplaced colonial New South Wales ‘feeling’ among the ‘officer class’  – a habit  in 1834. Here its sound is a long way from assuming its now-familiar Australian swagger (that came along around 1918) . This is … Continue reading

The Watching Aboriginals

                           Our title at least for now is “The Bitter Creek” The year our story begins is 1834, but even that needs some thought:  to be true to our story, we should say that the real narative of  some aboriginal participants (characters) been … Continue reading