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Archives for March 2013
How to Create a Surefire Awesome Setting
This week’s video offers suggestions for balancing the perception that reader dislike setting description with the reality that every book needs a vivid setting.
A Congenital Life: Part 5 of 5
The pale boy before her seemed so delicate, a drop of rain might dissolve him. “Don’t you think that would be a selfish thing to do, taking your own life?”
Being Self-Employed
Guest author Jeffrey Griffiths talks about what a person may not consider about self-employment. The ins and outs of working for yourself.
Lost + Found Cafe
Readers of Life As A Human are familiar with the amazing work that Kane Ryan and the Dirty Wall Project have done in India helping transform the Saki Naka slum community into one of the cleanest in the city and country. A while back, we heard that Kane was up to something new, and local. We reached out to him and here is what he told us about his exciting new project!
The Writer as (Performing) Artist
Like opera singers, professional baseball players, and Olympic-level figure skaters, writers have a responsibility to give their audience a deeply pleasurable experience. Acquiring the ability to consistently deliver such experiences takes hard work.
Do Scientists Love Their Dogs Too?
Between all of the criteria and learning theory and Operant Conditioning and Clickers and reinforcement rates, do science-based trainers have enough time to actually love their dogs too? The answer is probably more and less complicated that you might think. Science can be far from cold. It has sparked great passions in humans for hundreds of years.
A Congenital Life: Part 4 of 5
She wanted to tell him, I married you because you held the fork in your left hand and the knife in your right – I could imagine us comfortable on holiday in Paris, you in easy conversation with the natives. I don’t feel anything like love for your fork and knife tonight.
A Winter Weekend In Quebec
Montreal is a well known spring, summer and fall destination…but you may be missing some of the best activities if you don’t venture to the ‘grand dame’ of Canadian cities during the winter season.
Filmmaking 101 Part 4 – The Pre-Production Dance Of Insanity
When working on a creative project like this, I become so emotionally invested that it’s hard to be objective. Good news flies me to the stars. Bad news sinks me to the bottom of the ocean. To spare you from the boring details on how each of these events warmed or broke my heart, I’ve decided to make a list. Just the facts, nice and tidy.
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