Category Archives: Non-fiction

Review: Fifty Years in Polygamy Uncensored Edition By Kristyn Decker

 

2013

Synergy Books Publishing

Memoir

 

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www.kristyndecker.com

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Review: ‘Back to Creative Writing School’ by Bridget Whelan

2013

Bridget Whelan is an author and creative writing lecturer. In this book she sets out to provide ’30 practical and witty exercises’ to help readers start writing. She covers a lot of ground – poetry, prose, humour, horror, cliches and description.

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Review: ‘Double Happiness’ by Tony Brasunas

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At 22 Tony Brasunas had never left the US, but fascinated by China he embarked on a post-University year teaching English in a Chinese high school. The school year over he the travelled to Beijing to see the hand over of Hong Kong before venturing west to through China to Tibet and then south east back go Hong Kong and finally home to America.

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Review: ‘What should we tell our daughters? The pleasures and pressures of growing up female’ by Melissa Benn

John Murray (Publishers)
2013

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It’s possible I was bawling just a little when I finished this book.

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