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1. The Beginning of the Cataloging Code

   by Samuel Bryant - 2008-11-27
   The first significant cataloging code was published in 1841. The realization that cooperation and standardization was superior to the earlier form of cataloging encouraged the compilation and distrib...

2. In the Lap of the Gods 24

   by Steve Morgan - 2008-11-24
   Life moved on. Lily became well liked by both students and staff because of her cheerful outlook on life. She was friendly but still kept men at a distance which made her even more alluring. Men alwa...

3. In the Lap of the Gods 23

   by Steve Morgan - 2008-11-12
   Does fate decide the future? Is it all mapped out for us, predestined, or can we influence what comes to pass? Because the next set of circumstances that meshed together marked an important turning p...

4. Write Your Memoir: How to Write About What Troubles You the Most

   by Melinda Copp - 2008-11-12
   Everyone has a story to tell, and unfortunately those stories aren't always pleasant. What makes memoirs and other personal stories of recovery and triumph so appealing is that struggle is universal....

5. How Crafty Word Order Can Instantly Improve Your Writing

   by Philip Yaffe - 2008-11-01
   by Philip Yaffe I am usually very reticent about offering writing tips. Unless they are linked to the absolute, inescapable fundamental principles of good writing, such tips are too often poorly ap...

6. You Say Grandpa, I Say Deda

   by Galina Nemirovsky - 2008-10-17
   I was born with two grandmothers but only one grandfather. In nature's rules of familial supply and demand, my Deda (Russian for grandpa) is a priceless asset; a family value very much treasured. Whi...

7. My Russian American Dichotomy

   by Galina Nemirovsky - 2008-10-16
   I was a Russian girl and an American teenager. I had no choice about the first but I tried very hard to be the second. Now as a grown woman, I mostly deem myself a New Yorker. While I never truly con...

8. In the Lap of the Gods 22

   by Steve Morgan - 2008-10-05
   This is just an explanation for those who have read some of the other Chapters of, "In the Lap of the Gods". This is an autobiography that I decided to write for my grandchildren or perhaps my great-...

9. Write a Book: 8 Reasons You Should Do it

   by Joanna Penn - 2008-09-19
   Studies have shown that 82% of people want to write a book, but few of these actually ever achieve that goal. Here are 10 reasons you should overcome your blocks and write your book. Say something ...

10. Book Review: the Book of Common Prayer

    by Peter Menkin - 2008-09-18
    Book Review: The Book of Common Prayer, "My carry-with-me copy is this size, and I recommend it for traveling places..."by Peter MenkinHere I am daring to comment on this wonderful book, used by Epis...

11. Nostalgia of My Hometown

    by Prateek N. Kumar - 2008-09-10
    It has been almost 10 long years since I cought that fateful train on 11th Aug 1998 from my hometown Ranchi . Then I had a dream in my eyes of making it big in Mumbai,one more to add up to those 1000...

12. Before the Knife by Carolyn Slaughter

    by Philip Spires - 2008-09-06
    In Before The Knife Carolyn Slaughter describes her childhood, a fraught, anxious prelude to an adulthood that continued to suffer from its heritage. She tells us early on in the book what caused thi...

13. How to Write a Great Introduction in Five Steps

    by K. N. Singer - 2008-08-31
    Whether you are writing an essay for school, an article for the web, or a professional report, you must start with a good introduction.  Why?  Think about your own experience as a reader.  If the...

14. In the Lap of the Gods 21

    by Steve Morgan - 2008-08-25
    "When the hell's Old Mac bringing those cows up from the bottom paddock?" complained Steve. "What's the use getting up at four in the morning if he's going to dawdle with the bloody cows?" Steve had ...

15. Journal Writing an Art?

    by Genevieve Fosa - 2008-07-28
    I have often been told that I should give seminars, as this would be an excellent way to drum up clients in my work as a ghost writer. And one of the seminar topics that everyone wants to hear about,...

16. In the Lap of the Gods 20

    by Steve Morgan - 2008-07-27
    To help with the running of the agricultural boarding school every boy was allocated a job to do before breakfast. Most seniors were rostered on to milking and shearing throughout the year while mino...

17. How to Write a Book Using a Road Map for Success

    by Earma Brown - 2008-07-24
    Everyday someone hops a train to start writing a book. Unfortunately as one person gets on the train to write a book there are several people who decide that it's hopeless, they'll never complete the...

18. In the Lap of the Gods 19

    by Steve Morgan - 2008-07-22
    Deighton turned and let fly with a powerful shot through the trees. "Bremner had a shanghai, and his locker is next to yours. Work it out for yourself!" "Of course!" said Steve. "That's it! He did it...

19. That Innocent Smile...

    by Sophia - 2008-07-21
    I knew this would change everything but as I stood there transfixed, I felt helpless as I read that shocking article in the newspaper. I felt and big solid ball like thing rolling, choking between ...

20. In the Lap of the Gods 17

    by Steve Morgan - 2008-07-20
     "I heard that shanghais have been seen around the school again," Barnett said to the Head during breakfast. "Should we do a raid do you think? Might bring a few into line," he suggested, "It is the...

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