Research Wins – At Last A Benefit To Brexit?
Yes! After a three year relentless quest to find a single benefit to Brexit I thought I'd found one...
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At Your Writing Service – Journalism
When I got my first staffing journalism job at the Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph in the summer of 1999, my journalism tutor John Foscolo sent me an article about how people who lived in this part of the country lived longer. Well, I’m nearly half a century in and I’m...
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What Is Blogalism?
‘There is another concept of journalism…It’s engraved on a bronze plaque on the southeast corner of Times Tower in New York City.’
– Hunter S. Thompson...
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Launch Your Career
Making the first step into the real world is daunting. Feeling like a square peg in a round hole is frustrating. Let me assist you through these interesting times of worklife...
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Do You Need Educational Support?
Develop your writing skills, voice and confidence......
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The Ellipsis Poem: A Sign Of Omission And To Be Intuitively Understood…
You don't have to say anything
It doesn't have to be signed in blood
What's going on between us is fully understood...
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22 Keywords And Phrases From The Northumbrian Dialect
This post is part of a nationwide look at England's dialects and keywords and turns of phrase in all 39 historic counties. Today it is the turn of Northumberland....
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28 Pick-Up Lines From Sappho To Use At Sydney Pride
With Sydney Pride on at the moment for PoCLGBTQWI (and all the rest of letters in the alphabet), why not try a few pick-up lines from Sappho and wow your future partner...
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Have You Got A Copy Of To Kill A Mockingbird Bird by Harper Lee?
Dear Reader,
My current mission: To find second hand, cheap, ideally free, To Kill A Mockingbird books. With more than 30,000,000 copies* sold there must be quite few unused copies knocking about....
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What If Bob Dylan Was Born A Long Long Time Ago?
Same old. Same old. Even 12,000 BCE in the Neolithic Revolution. Bob knew that....
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