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You want to be a writer? Here are five things you need to confront, if you want to succeed on that road: 1. Ask yourself ’Why am I not...

I wrote earlier of the similarities between teaching and coal-mining. In this article, a close adaptation of that earlier one, you’ll be...

One of the things that hard to believe about Doctor Strange, the 2016 American superhero film produced by Marvel Studios is that it is...

Learn: • what a story really is • what it is actually doing to and for you and other readers ​ • the magnetic power that attracts readers...

In many ways, Robert Louis Stevenson’s novella The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is an early example of an Irony, a precursor...

Writers, who is it that writes? The most infamous and annoying question asked of writers is ‘Where do you get your ideas from?’ It may be...

Doctor Strange’s very earliest appearance in July 1963 was in the pages of Strange Tales #110. His original run, drawn by his creator,...

Learn: • what a story really is • what it is actually doing to and for you and other readers ​ • the magnetic power that attracts readers...

Volumes and volumes of opinion exist as to what gets results in education. A rapid consultation of newspapers, political statements, even...

When teaching 11 to 14 year olds about mediaeval literature like Beowulf or Gawain and the Green Knight, one runs into the enormous...