![]() ![]() Currently, author Anna lives in Florida, The United States, and spends her happy married life along with her husband named Dima Zales, who himself is a writer of fantasy and science fiction books. She even says that, during those times, she used to live her own fantasy world half of the time and the only limitation was her own imagination. All the things Anna used to do in her life as a youngster was mainly towards her passion of reading and writing romantic stories. ![]() Since then, she has become so much interested in reading books that she decided to become an author herself after growing up. During that time, her grandmother used to help her to read books and also tell her some wonderful stories about life. She says that she fell in love with romance novels when she was just 5 years old. As of today, she has successfully written a total of 3 romance novel series and is currently working on the next installment of her third series. ![]() Anna Zaires is one of the USA Today, New York Times, and international bestselling author from America, who likes to write her books based on the sci-fi romance and contemporary dark erotic romance genres. ![]()
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![]() She won the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for 1994-5. She has been commissioned to write plays by the Traverse Theatre and by Cumbernauld Theatre. From 1989 to 1990, she was the Thames Television Resident Playwright at the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh. Her plays have been performed in Scotland's main theatres as well as touring to other venues across Scotland. She gave up teaching to write for theatre. Biography ĭi Mambro studied at Glasgow University, Girton College, Cambridge, and Bolton College of Education, before becoming a teacher. ![]() ![]() Her theatre plays have been performed widely they are also published individually and in collections and are studied in schools for the Scottish curriculum's Higher Drama and English. Ann Marie Di Mambro (born 18 June 1950) is a Scottish playwright and television screenwriter of Italian extraction. ![]() ![]() ![]() As empty as he felt and as empty as the country looked it was too risky going out into it – he might be blown around for days like a broomweed in the wind.” The gray pastures and the distant brown ridges looked too empty. “When he passed the city limits signs he stopped a minute. When it comes down to it, loneliness is often at the heart of the most desperate acts no matter who you are. ![]() He makes it clear that there might be a little something recognizable in those we most despise as well – whether in ourselves or in someone we know quite intimately. He knows the worst of them, the best of them, but most of all he knows that every single one of us has weaknesses. I think he understands men and women equally well. ![]() He hasn’t failed me yet and this book impressed me as much as the others – including his masterpiece, Lonesome Dove. However, Larry McMurtry only illustrates the truth, as disturbing as that may be. If you haven’t read it yet… well, I’m not spilling the beans! Sensitive readers beware. If you’ve read this exceptional novel already, then you’ll know why I can’t help using a silly farm animal analogy. Twenty years ago, if you had asked if I’d like to wallow around in a pool of desperation and loneliness, I would have said it’s kind of you to ask, but no thank you! These days, I take to it like a pig to mud, I guess. ![]() ![]() ![]() It’s been five years since the accident that killed the love of her life and she’s almost a new person now-an artist with her own studio, and sharing a brownstone apartment with her ride-or-die best friend, Joy, who insists it’s time for Feyi to ease back into the dating scene. The New York Times bestselling author of Dear Senthuran, the National Book Award finalist, and “one of our greatest living writers” ( Shondaland) reimagines the love story in this fresh and seductive novel about a young woman seeking joy while healing from loss.įeyi Adekola wants to learn how to be alive again. Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2022 by Katie Couric Media, Harpers Bazaar, Apple Books, Marie Claire, The Guardian, Bustle, Financial Times, Glamour Magazine, PopSugar, Parade, Refinery 29, Essence, Vulture, and LitHub. YOU MADE A FOOL OF DEATH WITH YOUR BEAUTY ![]() ![]() Lorenz’s weather simulation was pretty simple – it didn’t even have clouds. And he stumbled on something deeply unsettling. He wanted to study how weather patterns change over time. In 1960, Edward Lorenz began running a weather simulation on his brand new computer. Here’s the key message: Meteorologist Edward Lorenz became the intellectual father of chaos theory after discovering the unpredictability of weather. It took a mathematically-minded meteorologist to demonstrate this. They’d no idea how fragile, unstable, and chaotic physical systems like the Earth’s weather really are. But they thought that with good enough data and a lot of computer power, it would be possible to calculate the weather for months ahead – at least roughly. Of course, they knew that it was hard to get perfect measurements on something as complicated as the weather. This hope lay in new computer technology. ![]() In the 1950s, scientists were highly optimistic about the possibilities of predicting – even manipulating – the weather. ![]() How much do you trust the weather forecast? ![]() ![]() of the angles and byways and interstices still to be explored" (138). ![]() Too, in his closing comments Ricou says, "In dealing with a subject so universally familiar, and an academic discipline which was completely new to me, I have been continually aware. Mitchell's Who Has Seen the Wind, for example, he makes good use of Piaget's theories about the stages in children's cognitive and linguistic development. Despite this admission, the author does cite a limited number ofclassic and standard linguistic studies at appropriate points. ![]() In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content:ġ22Rocky Mountain Review those cited and the many who have contributed indirectly-I can lay little claim to their methods" (xi). ![]() ![]() ![]() She became active in the Bible and Missionary Societies of her church. Accompanying her appetite for the classics was a passionate enthusiasm for her Christian faith. Throughout her teenage years, Elizabeth taught herself Hebrew so that she could read the Old Testament her interests later turned to Greek studies. Despite her ailments, her education continued to flourish. While saddling a pony when she was fifteen, Elizabeth also suffered a spinal injury. Doctors began treating her with morphine, which she would take until her death. Two years later, Elizabeth developed a lung ailment that plagued her for the rest of her life. ![]() By her twelfth year, she had written her first “ epic” poem, which consisted of four books of rhyming couplets. ![]() Educated at home, Elizabeth apparently had read passages from John Milton’s Paradise Lost and a number of Shakespearean plays, among other great works, before the age of ten. ![]() Elizabeth’s father, Edward Barrett Moulton Barrett, chose to raise his family in England, while his fortune grew in Jamaica. For centuries, the Barrett family, who were part Creole, had lived in Jamaica, where they owned sugar plantations and relied on the forced labor of enslaved individuals. The oldest of twelve children, Elizabeth was the first in her family born in England in over two hundred years. Born on March 6, 1806, at Coxhoe Hall, Durham, England, Elizabeth Barrett Browning was an English poet of the Romantic Movement. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() They become outlawed and disowned from both the law and society, and the “Doomsday Clock” – which charts the USA’s tension with the Soviet Union – is permanently set at five minutes to midnight. The film follows the same plot as the graphic novel in which it is set in an alternate 1985 America where costumed superheroes are part of the fabric of everyday society. Watchmen is the long-awaited and long-delayed film adaptation of the most beloved graphic novel of all time, created by writer, Alan Moore, and artist, Dave Gibbons. Zack Snyder, who won acclaim for his adaptation of Frank Miller’s graphic novel 300, turned his attention in 2009 to the so-called “unfilmable” Watchmen by creator Alan Moore… ![]() ![]() ![]() With trademark candor and fierce intelligence, hooks addresses the most common concerns of men, such as fear of intimacy and loss of their patriarchal place in society, in new and challenging ways. ![]() But toxic masculinity punishes those fundamental emotions, and it’s so deeply ingrained in our society that it’s hard for men to not comply-but hooks wants to help change that. In The Will to Change, bell hooks gets to the heart of the matter and shows men how to express the emotions that are a fundamental part of who they are-whatever their age, marital status, ethnicity, or sexual orientation. But to know love, men must be able to look at the ways that patriarchal culture keeps them from knowing themselves, from being in touch with their feelings, from loving. ![]() Everyone needs to love and be loved-even men. ![]() ![]() Irregardless of whatever I might have thought of the quality and substance of the thinking that enabled her to induce him to let her live. In bed together, in response to some sort of prompt or association, she related an anecdote about hitchhiking and once being picked up by what turned out to be a psychotic serial sex offender who drove her to a secluded area and raped her and would almost surely have murdered her had she not been able to think effectively on her feet under enormous fear and stress. I’m aware of how it might sound, believe me. #6 E- on “How and Why I Have Come to be Totally Devoted to S- and Have Made Her the Linchpin and Plinth of My Entire Emotional Existence”Īnd yet I did not fall in love with her until she had related the story of the unbelievably horrifying incident in which she was brutally accosted and held captive and raped and very nearly killed. David Foster Wallace Issue 144, Fall 1997 ![]() |