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Story Endings

A logical, satisfying ending is always required in a short story, but how do you ensure that yours is fresh and new? One of the ways is to avoid the obvious. Here are some common endings seen by editors: use them at your peril. And then I woke up. The ‘Dallas’ gambit. This

How to Apply The Law of Attraction.

To “apply” the law of attraction to bring about different or more attractive circumstances in our lives, we must first understand how it works. The movie The Secret has made the awareness of the law of attraction more widespread. But many don’t fully understand it properly

10 Ways to Save Nature

Your mother is always forgiving, but do not take her for granted. If you commit hundred crimes she may throw you out. Same applies to Mother Nature. She is no longer ready to accept any more human atrocity. Mother Nature has been demonstrating her anger in various ways like

Fundamentals of Autobiography Writing

INTRODUCTION: Where the motivation to write about your life in autobiographical form comes from may vary according to the person undertaking the project, but its ability to record, preserve, reflect, and shed light on it can significantly enhance it. “Five hundred

Writing the Flashback in Fiction

Flashbacks are tools for the fiction writer to add depth and interest to a story, as they can be a part of any piece of writing in any genre and type. Flashbacks are important for the drama in the story, because they bring the reader into the life of the characters on an

Dracula – Important Characters in Bram Stoker’s Novel.

Stoker, Bram. Dracula . Westminster: Constable, 1897. Download Dracula. First American edition NY: Doubleday & McClure, 1899. Hardcover. Stoker’s Dracula has come to personify what most readers imagine what a “real” vampire must be like: an undead

Anime Vs Cartoons: What’s the Difference?

In the “Anime” community, for most fans and followers, “Anime” is “Anime and “Cartoons” are “Cartoons”. For them both of the things are really different from each other. First of all, many people get confused between an Anime and a Cartoon, just because both are animated

Is Hollywood a Good Influence on People ?

Whenever I hear the film industry being blamed for creating negativity in life my mind goes back to the Arnold Schwarzenegger film “Last Action Hero”. For those who may not have seen it, Arnie plays a screen character who is accidentally transported into real life, only to

STDs in Popular Culture

With the spread of sexually transmitted diseases becoming more and more of a problem, it’s no surprise to see popular culture mediums picking up on the risk. The only surprise is that they’re not more prevalent in entertainment, as art mimics life, but

Enhancing Order Thinking Skills Through A Film Biography

Reinforcement is being right. – BF Skinner. Traditional language teaching methods are slowly evolving in order to blend with current learners’ environment. As consequences, curricula are being altered and are customized to be attuned to the breakthroughs of