literature
Best corporate culture and workplace literature to better your workplace experience. Journal's favorite stories.
MOTHER TONGUE
Language is a fundamental aspect of human communication and culture. It is through language that we are able to express our thoughts, feelings, and ideas, and to connect with others in meaningful ways. For many of us, our mother language is the first and most important language that we learn, and it plays a critical role in shaping our identity and our sense of belonging.
By Curiosity Ticket4 years ago in Journal
Rewriting Roald Dahl's Works and Sensitivity Readers - Making Literature More Inclusive or Sanitising the Past?
There may not be a right or wrong answer to this debate, but it is one worth having. A number of online newspapers and digital magazines ran the same story, although I believe it first appeared in The Telegraph and I then read it in The Guardian and Rolling Stone. The story highlighted that there had been a variety of small, but actually significant changes to reprints of Roald Dahl's books to make them more inclusive and less offensive.
By Paul Stewart4 years ago in Journal
The Dragons Roar
In a faraway kingdom, nestled amidst the towering peaks of the northern mountains, there lived a fierce and terrifying dragon. The dragon was a creature of legend, feared by all who had heard tales of its fiery breath and razor-sharp claws. For generations, the people of the kingdom had lived in constant fear of the dragon, never daring to venture too close to its lair in the heart of the mountains.
By The Narrative Ninja 4 years ago in Journal
The Curse of the Amulet of Azura
In the heart of the ancient city of Azura, there was a temple where a sacred amulet was kept. It was known as the Amulet of Azura, and it was said to have the power to grant any wish to the person who possessed it. But with great power comes great danger, and the amulet was cursed. Legend had it that anyone who tried to use the amulet for their own selfish purposes would be cursed to suffer for all eternity.
By The Narrative Ninja 4 years ago in Journal
The Tree of Light: A Journey into the Shadow Realm
In the land of Ombra, there was a place that people spoke of in whispers and with hushed tones. It was known as the Shadow Realm, a place of darkness and shadows where the living were not meant to venture.
By The Narrative Ninja 4 years ago in Journal
The Lost Explorer
Long ago, in a far-off kingdom, there lived a mighty dragon named Zephyr. He was the biggest and strongest dragon in the land, feared by all. The king of the kingdom had offered a great reward to anyone who could slay the dragon, but no one was brave enough to try.
By The Narrative Ninja 4 years ago in Journal
The Enchanted Forest of Norgoth
Once upon a time, in a far-off kingdom, there was a great forest known as the Enchanted Forest of Norgoth. The forest was so named because of the strange and magical things that happened within its borders. People said that the forest was alive, and that it had a will of its own.
By The Narrative Ninja 4 years ago in Journal
