Author: Hexen
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And Then There Were None
And Then There Were None Agatha Christie first published her mystery novel, “And Then There Were None” in 1939. The novel inspired a mini-series and has sold more than 100 million copies worldwide. It is Agatha Christie’s best-selling novel and also the world’s best-selling mystery. Summary The story begins with ten strangers who receive invitations…
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Expository Essay
A Simple Guide To Writing An Expository Essay The primary purpose of writing an expository essay is to inform, explain, and provide insight into a topic, idea, or subject matter. The essays are designed to present factual information, backed by evidence and research, without expressing personal opinions or biases. By writing expository essays, individuals can…
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Types of Writing
Types of Writing, When and How to Use them Let’s talk craft! There are four main types of writing: expository, descriptive, persuasive, and narrative. Each of these types is used for a specific purpose. A single text may include more than one writing style. Nonetheless, we categorized 14 types of writing divided by form and…
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The Catcher in the Rye
The Catcher in the Rye “The Catcher in the Rye,” written by J.D. Salinger and published in 1951, follows the journey of Holden Caulfield. Holden is a troubled and disenchanted sixteen-year-old boy who has recently been expelled from his boarding school. And he is struggling to find his place in the world and is grappling…
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Psycholinguistics
Psycholinguistics: The Fascinating Intersection of Language and the Human Mind Psycholinguistics is a captivating field that explores the complex relationship between language and the human mind. It investigates how humans acquire, produce, comprehend, and use language, shedding light on the cognitive processes that underlie our linguistic abilities. This interdisciplinary domain draws from linguistics, psychology, neuroscience,…
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Publishing on Kindle
A Step-by-Step Guide to Publishing on Kindle In the digital age, self-publishing has revolutionized the way writers bring their works to readers. Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP), Amazon’s self-publishing platform, offers authors the opportunity to share their stories with a global audience. Whether you’re a seasoned author or a first-time writer, publishing on Kindle can be…
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Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights Emily Brontë first published “Wuthering Heights”, her romance novel in 1847. The story unfolds in the wild and desolate moors of Yorkshire, England, where the Brontë sisters are from. And centers around the passionate and tumultuous love story of Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw. The romance is a literary classic for several reasons. First…
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Prometheus
Prometheus: The Good Titan Ancient Greece regarded Prometheus as the “Benefactor of Man”. A title that is indicative of the titan’s heroic acts, and the esteem in which the people held him. Prometheus (meaning “Forethought”) was one of the ringleaders of the battle between the Titans and the Olympian gods. Led by Zeus the Olympians…
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Foreshadowing
Foreshadowing On a day-to-day bases people refer to foreshadowing as ‘Easter eggs’. Taylor Swift has mastered this technique, her marketing genius engages the brain giving the fans a reward-base relationship. Foreshadowing has become a part of her brand which is much bigger than just a song you listen to on the radio. And even though…
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Amazon Book Sales
Amazon book sales Amazon book sales generates around $28 billion worldwide every year. The company is responsible for over 50% of sales from the Big Five publishers and controls between 50% and 80% of the book distribution in the United States. And even though Amazon’s book sales make up only 10% of the company’s profit, they are…
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