Great Storytelling Network Newsletter
Volume 9, Issue 2 - 25 January 2011
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Darla Jade and the Balance of the Universe by D. L. Reynolds.

 

A World of His Own: In the Land of the Creoles by Arlette Gaffrey

 

The Underlying Hand by Roger P Koch


ARTICLE - A Writing Space of Your Own
 

... To write, you must let others know where you begin and end, and how you need a place to call your own, be it a room, corner or desk. They may not like what they hear, but most will grudgingly acquiesce with time. ...

 

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A WORD WITH YOU - Re-Reading Anne Frank – The Diary of Anne Frank
 

I met Anne Frank in my teens; I was the same age as her on the text, and about four decades apart in the calendar. ....

 

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BLOW YOUR OWN TRUMPET!

Dreamer, Storyteller - Interview with Armaan Farid

...The title of the book is “Stories From The Heart Of A Dreamer”. It’s an anthology of seven different stories. The book covers a variety of genres, ranging from Romance, Mystery, Crime/Thriller and journeys of a human life. Each story is independent of the other, with its own plot, and narrative style....

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Interview with Dr Allen Malnak - by Mayra Calvani

...When my father came to America in 1906 at age 16, he had only one distant relative in this country. He left behind in Kovno, Lithuania a large family, including his parents, eight brothers and sisters, cousins, aunts and uncles. They ranged in age from the elderly to babies. ...

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INFOSYNTHESIS - How I Became a Storyteller (1)
 

It started when I left Government College Umuahia (GCU) in June 1973 after my WAEC (West African School Certificate examinations). We were the first set of Class 5 students to sit for the school certificate exams in May/June. Candidates in previous years did so in November/December each year until the school calendar was changed in 1973.

 

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INSPIRING SPACE - You Are Not The Healer
 

A telephone call woke me up at around 4 o'clock in the morning.

 

“Doctor, come fast Christina is losing her breath,” my therapist said. ...

 

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STILLNESS AND FLOW - Five Brainstorming Techniques to Beat Writer’s Block
 

Most writers find it difficult to overcome writer’s block. It can stop you dead in your tracks before you write a single word. The most effective way to overcome writer’s block is to use a simple technique called brainstorming.

 

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STORY ASIA - Age’s not just a number
 

DR JOSEPH Chang’s easy manner makes you comfortable the moment you meet him, especially when he says: “I’m just a regular guy.” Then, when he tells you his age, you do a double take. The man is 59 but looks at least 15 years younger. Sensing surprise, he says: ...

 

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THAT'S LIFE - A Double Take
 

Is it just a play on words but is there a real difference between depending on someone and being dependent on them? There doesn’t seem to be any problem with our depending on someone that we feel can meet our needs but somehow a “switch” takes place resulting in our possibly becoming dependent on him or her. So what’s wrong with that?

 

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WISP - The Feel Good Factor
 

Albert Horrows – Al to his friends and family, Alb to his wife (Suzanne always seemed to say Al but it was Alb if you listened closely, and even if you didn’t), Al Horrows bought a two-up two-down on Solferino Street, Manchester M50 when his maternal grandmother died, leaving him a few bob in her Will. That was in the Year of the Millennium when houses were cheap in the UK.

 

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TIME : 4.00 pm - 6.00 pm
TOPIC : Role of Yoga In Healing - Breathing Technique
VENUE : Arrow Office, No 1-2 Jalan Scott, Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur

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