The Two Pillars of Storytelling A great novel is honed, not hatched. There are two pillars to effective storytelling: immersion and emotional draw. Immersion is what transports readers into your story world. Emotional draw is what keeps them there. This
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From the author’s extensive archives and a lifetime of researching old records, conducting interviews and making field trips, 29 exciting stories about lost—and found—treasures in British Columbia. A gold mine for armchair and active treasure hunters alike! Chapter highlights include:Treasures
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Historic Hikes, Sites & Sights of the Cowichan Valley The hikers’ and cyclists’ guide to the Cowichan Valley’s historic logging railways, the Kinsol Trestle and the Trans Canada Trail: ‘An indispensable guide for those who wish to discover Vancouver Island’s
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A Compilation of Wisdom A good quote conveys an important message in a concise, and easily remembered sentence or two. Like the word ‘Move”, an enormous amount of information is conveyed with very little being said. Quotes, like the Golden
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2,500 Homonyms Complete With Definitions This book contains over 2,500 Homonyms that provide a reference tool for you to check the meanings of words and determine the correct spelling for the words that you need to use. Its companion book,
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25 Homonym-Based Stories This book includes twenty-five homonym-based stories that follow the adventures of Bea, a farm girl, as she grows from age eight to the time she returns to her childhood home as an adult.It is intended to be
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With hope, love, and a little humour Stories in Surviving Civilization’s Collapse strongly intimate that human survival is only possible with strong democratic governments. Only such governments can organize, coordinate and implement the disparate policies and actions required to survive
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