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The Impact of Fiction Sites

The Impact of Fiction Sites

You’ve just finished writing a new poem or a chapter of a story you’re particularly proud of at three in the morning. What do you do next? a) Sleep on it. I’ll revise it in the morning when I’m not tired. b) Go to bed and see if I can get some feedback from people [...]

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A milestone achieved!

A milestone achieved!

Today’s post is a short one, partially because I’m an overworked student who has a Dissertation to hand in tomorrow morning, but also because I couldn’t let such a milestone go by without saying something about it. My WordPress Dashboard told me this morning, that Inspired-Quill has officially surpassed the ’1,000 visitors over the last [...]

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Anne McCaffrey – Killashandra

Anne McCaffrey – Killashandra

Genre: Science Fiction Basic Plot: As one of the newest and most subtle of the Crystal Singers, Killashandra was sent by the guild to the planet Optheria in order to repair the famous crystal organ. With a smooth start, the assignment ought to have been easy credit for her…until she suddenly found herself kidnapped and [...]

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Irene Elliot – DragonSong, the Play

Irene Elliot – DragonSong, the Play

Author: Irene Elliot (Based on a novel by Anne McCaffrey) Genre: Play Plot Outline: This play tells the story of a young girl’s struggle to continue doing what she loves, even against the wishes of her parents. Menolly runs away from home and the oppressive life in order to continue playing music and find her [...]

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Book Scares

Book Scares

So, thus far in my previous article, we touched upon the topic of people not reading because they have no time to do so. We also managed to denounce that particular myth. It does however, leave us with a problem. Why don’t people read as much as they used to? Well, fifty years ago there [...]

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