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  • Whether it is an attempt to "explore the past for its own sake" or to use the past "to point up the present," historical fiction is an effort to use the form for a purpose other than, or secondary to, creating an aesthetically credible work of art -- ultimately the onlypurpose worthy of motivating usto designate writing as "literary" in the first place.

    Historical Fiction 2010

  • Oregon will beat Oregon State tonight andallow usto avoid having tosee and OSU vs OSU Rose Bowl.

    BCS Bowl Projections | myFiveBest 2009

  • Whether it is an attempt to "explore the past for its own sake" or to use the past "to point up the present," historical fiction is an effort to use the form for a purpose other than, or secondary to, creating an aesthetically credible work of art -- ultimately the onlypurpose worthy of motivating usto designate writing as "literary" in the first place.

    May 2010 2010

  • Ebook militant Mike Cane reminds usto also include buy links to ebook editions (and not simply to the Kindle and Sony eReader editions of the ebook).

    What to include on author websites « The Book Publicity Blog 2009

  • Ebook militant Mike Cane reminds usto also include buy links to ebook editions (and not simply to the Kindle and Sony eReader editions of the ebook).

    2009 July 08 « The Book Publicity Blog 2009

  • Whether it is an attempt to "explore the past for its own sake" or to use the past "to point up the present," historical fiction is an effort to use the form for a purpose other than, or secondary to, creating an aesthetically credible work of art -- ultimately the onlypurpose worthy of motivating usto designate writing as "literary" in the first place.

    The Reading Experience 2010

  • On February 20th 2009, alexandra wrote: chris brown your a basterd you desapoint me in a mager way i usto see you as a better person and i want to ask you a question would you like for a man to hit your mom like that? no you would not like to see that right so yeah stop does kind of things you basterd your a rude guy my mom is desapointed in you!!!!!

    TMZ Defends Publication Of Rihanna Beating Photo 2009

  • Whether it is an attempt to "explore the past for its own sake" or to use the past "to point up the present," historical fiction is an effort to use the form for a purpose other than, or secondary to, creating an aesthetically credible work of art -- ultimately the onlypurpose worthy of motivating usto designate writing as "literary" in the first place.

    Confusion and Turbulence 2010

  • Ebook militant Mike Cane reminds usto also include buy links to ebook editions (and not simply to the Kindle and Sony eReader editions of the ebook).

    2009 July « The Book Publicity Blog 2009

  • Politicians, however, are elected by usto speak for us, and so I don't think it's wrong to hold them to a high moral standard.

    Emily Bennington: So, Who Wants to Be a Politician Now? 2010

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