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A Short Course In Creative Writing encompasses all the aspects that need to be considered when writing a creative writing piece. The lessons were originally written for regular evening classes; however, even though the students had hand-outs, they requested a digital book to reference with everything that they were taught.

Last night my son, Shay, sneaked out of the house and didn’t come home. He promised not to go to the illegal party in the woods. But someone’s been attacked and Shay has gone missing. The police want to know if he saw what happened. I’m worried he could be involved. After all the trouble he’s been in lately, mixing with the wrong crowd, coming home beaten up and scared, I thought we’d put it all behind us. Trouble is, Shay resents me moving my new boyfriend into the family home. I found all sorts on his laptop, including a half-written email warning me not to trust David.

I put my treacherous fated mates in their place: My bed. A jail cell. Their grave. That should have been the end of it, but of course, Luame never would’ve given me soulmates who took it lying down. I have a war to fight on all fronts, but it’s the war for my heart that I’m losing—badly.

Scarlett McKennon’s life in the big city is a big flop. Her cupcake bakery went under, her roommate at her expensive apartment left her high and dry, and her girlfriend just reacted to “I love you” with “No thanks.” Her sophisticated metropolitan dream has crumbled all around her, and the only thing left to do is pull up stakes and return to the small town where she grew up. What could be worse than limping home in defeat? The minute she steps off the train, Scarlett finds out: her first love, Joan, is waiting there to drive her into town, looking quite sexy.

I'm Hollywood's leading lady, the daughter of a mafia boss, and my stalker's sick obsession. Griffin Scott is my new protector, my dominant, and my salvation. I was taught that blood is thicker than water, but I'll defy that belief for a future only Griffin can give me.

¿Te cuesta decir «no» sin sentir culpa? ¿Has sentido que en algunas relaciones das más de lo que recibes? ¿Te quedas donde algo dentro de ti ya sabe que no está bien? No todas las relaciones que desgastan son evidentes. A veces el malestar es silencioso. A veces se disfraza de lealtad, comprensión o paciencia. Y a veces lo más difícil no es lo que otros hacen, sino dejar de tolerarlo. En este audiolibro encontrarás 50 límites claros y aplicables para recuperar tu equilibrio emocional, fortalecer tu autoestima y construir relaciones más sanas sin perder tu sensibilidad.

Awkwardish is a safe space for honest conversations, messy feelings, and the kind of awkward moments that build real connection. Hosted by Ruby Tobor-Vasquez, this podcast brings together a community of listeners who value empathy, growth, and a little bit of chaos. Come as you are—we’re awkward on purpose.

The only thing I know for sure is I don’t know anything at all. Zeta Rho Sigma was never just a sorority and I was never really in control. A point they drove home when they toppled the final chess piece. The man I love is gone. A wall of silence and blank faces surround me. Every day I sense I’m getting tangled tighter in someone’s web. I will find the truth.

The family is forcing me to marry the one mobster I don’t want. Nobody (including him) knows that he’s my baby’s daddy. He rejected me years ago, because I’m half his age and too naïve for him. The problem is: If I refuse to marry him, my life will be like hell. I grew up in this family, and I know who I’m dealing with. I know that blood and murder are part of his job. And now he has a new job: to be my mate and a dad to our little boy. But I don’t think the red-hot, desirous look in his eyes is part of the job description.

Mystic & Made is where spiritual wisdom meets practical power.Hosted by a transformational coach and entrepreneur, this podcast is designed for both men and women who are ready to elevate every area of their lives—wealth, purpose, relationships, and personal mastery.Rooted in the timeless success principles of Napoleon Hill and infused with universal spiritual laws, Mystic & Made bridges the gap between the mystical and the methodical. Each episode weaves together mindset, energetics, and aligned action—so you don’t just dream a powerful life, you build it.This is for those who believe ...

I don't know the secrets that lurk within my sorority, and apparently neither does anyone else. My search for the truth behind the disappearances meets with blank stares and pleas of innocence. But someone knows. They're watching. They're waiting. They're hiding. They're attacking the man I love. The only way to put an end to it is to bend the Sallys to my will. I'm taking over and hunting the kidnappers down. Before the next person to disappear is me.

They came for my twin and left me behind because women hold no power in the magi world. They're about to find out how wrong they are... Jesse Storme. Bartender. Rock-climber. And the girl left behind. One minute, Wyatt and I are scaling our favorite rock peak and enjoying a moment of escape from our crappy lives. The next, we're attacked and my brother is gone.

🎙 ZÉRO PERMISSION – Sans complexe, sans compromis Le podcast qui réveille le feu sacré des femmes de +40 ans Tu es cette femme de plus de 40 ans qui sent que quelque chose mue. Comme Clara, tu es entre deux peaux. Tu ne te reconnais plus tout à fait dans ton reflet, dans ton corps, dans ta voix… ni dans la version “sage” de toi. On t’a appris à être forte, douce, stable, lisse. À ne pas trop prendre de place. Et pourtant, dedans, ça brûle. Tu portes encore des croyances qui t’étouffent : “Après 40 ans, on est moins désirables.” “Si je montre qui je suis, je ...

One of The New York Times 10 Best Thrillers of the Year | One of The New Yorker's and Publishers Weekly’s Best Books of the Year A “luminous, unusual, unexpected” (The New York Times) debut novel blending mystery, psychological suspense, astronomy, and romance, in which a young widow faces...

A polyamorous black man explores the intersections of racism and polyamory and their impact on people of color navigating an already misunderstood lifestyle.

Still not healed despite deliverance and inner healing prayer? Discover the hidden reason your efforts have been undermined and how to get your breakthrough. Ever feel like you continually struggle with certain emotions? Do hurt, rejection, anger, and anxious feelings rise up in you, causing an overreaction? Maybe you've tried personal prayer, standing in faith, counseling, and yet no matter what you do, nothing seems to work.

Shakespeare—from boring to brilliant, everyone has their thoughts. For us, those thoughts just happen to be about how gay everyone is. Join Rubie and Kirsten—two queer drama students—on their journey to uncover the inherent LGBTQ+ themes in Shakespeare’s work. Enjoy scene performances, character analysis, and a little more on thou/thine pronouns than you ever thought you needed.

Kate Marshall lives an enviable life. Married to handsome, charming, James, owner of a successful company, she seems to have it all. But falling pregnant at 45 was never part of the plan. Especially as Kate's hiding a devastating secret - one that she's been running from for twenty years. So when ex-boyfriend Paul comes back into her life, threatening to expose the truth about what Kate did, the clock is ticking.

Believe is a nonprofit-driven podcast dedicated to inspiring hope, action, and meaningful change. Through powerful stories, thoughtful conversations, and expert insights, we highlight the people and ideas working to make a difference in our communities and beyond.

Two boys from wildly different backgrounds change each other's lives forever in this psychologically dark suspense novel. A gothic twist on the classic tale of innocents abroad, The Zero and the One is a meditation on the seductions of friendship and the power of dangerous ideas that registers...