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stevenl
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Member Since 03/11/2006 08:38:34
Last Online 03/04/2008 07:50:15
Last Updated 08/08/2007 19:11:35
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Occupation: Teacher
Hobbies & Interests:: Poetry, literature
Favourite Books:: Freakonomics
About Me: I am a professor of literature in the English Department at a private university near Seoul, South Korea. I have been teaching abroad most of my life, which has led to a specialty in Korean literature (and more broadly, Asian) literature.

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Total entries 24
Total comments 7
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Blog Description:
This is a blog about language—word and phrase origins, grammar and punctuation, writing tips, language use, misuse and abuse, as well as words in general. Brought to you by an expatriate instructor of English. It is concerned with mainly English, as well as the way English interacts with other languages.

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If you want to be clear, if you want to be quoted, using effective language must be your top priority.In today's business and politics this is har...
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– Friday, October 12 2007 –
 Oh man, just found this blog after trolling through some of the other posts. It's totally my thing! The "blog" of "unnecessar...
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– Friday, September 28 2007 –
Found 10 persuasive writing techniques that can make your job easier and your case more compelling (especially when marketing your small press or new ...
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– Friday, August 10 2007 –
New York performance poet Taylor Mali, measures his life in a variety of ways: He has five years of experience as a professional spoken word artist; h...
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– Thursday, August 02 2007 –
When people confuse the following, it makes me nauseated.  If you're nauseated, it means you're feeling sick. If you're nauseous...
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– Friday, July 20 2007 –
Here's a fantastic selection of tools for writers of any style. This is a list of tips aimed at improving your writing skills that I cribbed from ...
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– Friday, July 06 2007 –
  Thirthy-three Names of Things You Never Knew had Names: AGLET-The plain or ornamental covering on the end of a shoelace.ARMSAYE-The armhole in ...
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– Friday, June 29 2007 –
A note on my biggest grammatical pet-peeve: When you're talking about the 1990s, or the 1830s, or the 1250s, you're not talking about som...
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– Thursday, June 14 2007 –
This just cracked me up. Apparently the company photo didn't turn out exactly as planned! I'm still luaging haha...
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As a follow-up to my post on songbirds learning grammar, comes this: ABC interviews chimps. Interestingly, I once read a National Geographic article (...
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Saturday, 24 June 2006Duotropes Digest1958 / 1
Tuesday, 11 July 2006Official Site of Laura Hird1572 / 3
Monday, 17 April 2006The Poetry Archive1147 / 0
Wednesday, 24 May 2006SmallPress Blog1019 / 2
Tuesday, 03 April 2007The Constant Critic597 / 0
Friday, 29 June 2007Preditors and Editors637 / 0
Friday, 29 June 2007Winning Writers779 / 0
Friday, 29 June 2007The Book Promotion Newsletter393 / 0
Tuesday, 03 July 2007Edit Red Writing Community439 / 0
Tuesday, 10 July 2007Ottawa Small Press Book Fair426 / 0
Tuesday, 10 July 2007Canzine400 / 0
Tuesday, 10 July 2007Book and Craft Fair391 / 0
Tuesday, 10 July 2007The North of Nowhere (NoN) Expo409 / 0
Tuesday, 10 July 2007Expozine402 / 0
Tuesday, 10 July 2007The Toronto Small Press Book Fair494 / 0
Tuesday, 10 July 2007Montreal's Annual Anarchist Bookfair,325 / 0
Tuesday, 10 July 2007CIP's Annual Independent and Small Press Book Fair328 / 0
Tuesday, 10 July 2007Church in Ocean Park Book Fair402 / 0
Tuesday, 10 July 2007Book Expo America544 / 0

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Friday, 29 June 2007An eclectic mix of information...Preditors and Editors
Friday, 29 June 2007A winning site!Winning Writers
Wednesday, 03 May 2006UbuWeb is a treasureUbuWeb

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12/20/2007 17:53:57Re:PDF Editing & Creation: 50+ alternatives!Printing and Pre-press1577
12/06/2007 22:15:5017 Unusual Book TitlesThe Water Cooler1206
11/21/2007 16:41:14Amazon's Kindle is cool but uglyThe Water Cooler1751
10/19/2007 18:52:08Re:Dutch/international booksellersGeneral1325
10/12/2007 21:46:21Re:Keep sharp!The Water Cooler1582
08/28/2007 15:49:20World's most expensive book...The Water Cooler2388
07/18/2007 16:42:18Tight on space? Lots of books?The Water Cooler2184
07/17/2007 18:37:17Re:Florentijn Hofman's Rubber DuckieThe Water Cooler2158
06/29/2007 20:14:01Funniest metaphors...The Water Cooler1311
06/29/2007 19:53:59Resources update—long overdue!Online Resources1330

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Laura Hird's official site. Laura Hird is a successful Scottish novelist, described as one of the 'most accomplished and fresh young voices around' in 'The Times' for her first novel, 'Born Free' (1999). Laura Hird's website features not only information on her books but also a huge collection of reviews, interviews and new writing. Alongside the 'Showcase' which features short stories, poetry and extracts by new writers, there are review features of classic and new work, as well as films, music and literary magazines. Hird's presence is very strong throughout as she offers her favourite prose, poetry, music and events and offers information on writing opportunities, competitions and links. Visit it here.

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Duotrope's Digest is a free resource for writers that primarily offers an extensive, searchable database of current short fiction and poetry markets.  It also offers a calendar of upcoming deadlines, submissions trackers (for registered users) and some nifty reports compiled from the data it has accumulated. Use this site to search for fiction markets that may make a fine home for that short story or poem you just finished. It offers a number of free services for writers and editors, including a free online submissions tracker for registered users. It is updated about once a day and check all the listings at least once a week to ensure the most up-to date database possible.

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