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One Idiom a Day: Chinese Wisdom in Stories
塞翁失马，焉知非福（Sàiwēng shī mǎ, yān zhī fēi fú） “Sai Weng lost his horse. Who knows if it may not turn out to be a good thing?” During the Warring States period, an old man lived near the northern border of China. People called him Sai Weng .
By Frances Gaoabout 12 hours ago in BookClub
Not Another 'Heated Rivalry' Review
Romance on Ice: A fresh take on the enemies-to-lovers hockey romance that everyone else is done talking about. 💙 🏒 💙 Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard of “Heated Rivalry.” Yes, the spicy male/male novel that inspired a TV series, long weekends at cottages, and 10,000 memes. That one.
By Cassandra Lynn8 days ago in BookClub
The Writing Boom and the Reading Bust: An Uneven Literary Landscape
Feasting on: I’m Done Publishing Aarsh Malik On Vocal Media, and I felt his pain. So, I went deeper into myself as a writer who had been writing for more than twenty years, had written more than five books, co-authored some books, and published more than 2000 articles on various writing platforms. His words forced me to ask myself this question:
By Annelise Lords 14 days ago in BookClub
In Defence of Dolores Umbridge
There are few characters in the Harry Potter universe more universally despised than Dolores Umbridge. Voldemort is the great evil of the series. Bellatrix Lestrange tortures people for pleasure. Fenrir Greyback deliberately targets children. And yet, ask a room full of Harry Potter fans which character they hate most and there is a remarkably good chance that a small woman dressed entirely in pink will beat all of them.
By Millie Hardy-Sims18 days ago in BookClub
