Advice to aspiring writers. By: Philip Spires In a speech delivered at the awards ceremony for the Libros International Children’s Writing Competition, Philip Spires, author of Mission, an African novel set in Kenya, describes some techniques to help young writers engage with the real world, rather than private fantasy. Tags: philip spires, philipspires, spires, mission, novel, writer, writing, advice, young, book,
The Heather Blazing by Colm Toibin By: Philip Spires The Heather Blazing by Colm Toibin is an Irish novel set in Dublin and Wexford. Eamon Redmond is a high court judge with political connections and a family history. The book tells his story and describes the conflicts generated by his legal judgments with deep compassion. Tags: book, novel, fiction, toibin, ireland, irish, dublin, wexford, family, relationship, polit
A Short Story on a Travel Theme - Strangers By: Philip Spires Strangers is a short story, part of a series based on travel experiences. It tells of an overnight stay in a small seaside town in Devon, England. At first sight the setting seems to be a quaint, fairytale, beautiful fishing village. But in the space of a few hours it reveals a different side, a place where everone is a stranger. Tags: short story, story, fiction, england, devon, holiday, stranger, sourist, tourism, visit, m
Florence – A Portrait by Michael Levey By: Philip Spires Florence - A Portrait by Michael Levey is much more than a guide to the painting and sculpture of this, perhaps the most famous artistic city on earth. It covers social, economic and political history in order to place Florence's art in it social and aesthetic context. A superb work of sholarship that can also appeal to the genreal reader. Tags: michael, levey, florence, art, painting, sculpture, michaelangelo, history, medici, renais
prague apartment By: nicole KID Prague is the capital city of the Czech Republic and often better known as the "city of a hundred spires." Prague is a very historical city where you can see numerous landmarks and sights. There are also several museums and an interesting mix of architecture in Prague. One of the most notable buildings is the "Dancing House," in which it appears that a man and woman are dancing. Tags: Prague apartment, apartment in Prague, apartment Rental Prague, apartment for rent in Prag
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