Word differences and similarities around the world – Examples
The richness of languages can be attributed to their differences as well as their similarities.
The Power of Pseudonyms: Why Writers Choose to Write Under a Pen Name
Writers choose pseudonyms to protect their privacy, as a marketing strategy, when working on group projects or when writing something different from their known genre.
The superlatives of the book world – Oldest, longest, largest, smallest books
Know about the longest, shortest, largest, oldest, most expensive, most-read, most-hated, books!
The Evolution of Reading Habits: An Exploration of Today’s Reading Habits
According to a 2019 report by the National Center for Education Statistics, about 73% of adults reported reading at least one book in the past year. The books that people…
Humor in writing – effects, techniques, examples
Does humor in writing help book sales? Points to consider while incorporating humor in fiction writing. What books to read to hone your humor writing skills? Introducing humor in your…
The Grapes of Wrath
Author: John Steinbeck, a 20th-century American writer This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by the Nobel Laureate author describes a crucial period in the history of the United States of America –…
The Good Earth
Author: Pearl S. Buck, a 20th-century American writer The masterpiece of the American Nobel Laureate author who introduced the Far East to the West, this rags-to-riches story of a Chinese…
The Fall of the House of Usher
Author: Edgar Allan Poe, a 19th-century American writer, poet, and editor. A mid-nineteenth-century American classic, supernatural horror pervades this narrative. Roderick Usher, the scion of the renowned House of Usher,…
The Diary of a Young Girl
Author: Anne Frank, a German-Dutch diarist. A true and historically important account by a teenage victim of the Holocaust, Anne's diary published over the years in several edited versions, continues…
The Catcher in the Rye
Author: J.D. Salinger, a 20th-century American author. This twentieth-century coming-of-age novel has been criticized for its irreverent language, but its empathetic and accurate use of that language by the teenaged…
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