Archive for the ‘Author’ Category

Can anyone tell me the name of the author of a book called The Fugue?

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

I read it a few years ago. It was a fantasy fiction book about a magic tapestry.

By: valleystream123



To become an author/writer/novelist, what college should one attend?

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

I want to become a writer/author/novelist but what are some good colleges that have the classes I need to become one? What degrees is it under in? English Literature? Creative writing? I’m lost..

By: ღexpect a miracle…I know I amღ



When a publisher polishes an author’s book for first time , what percent of book price is author’s fee?

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

When a first time writer publishes his book by a publisher , what percent of book price is his part?

By: ARASH R



I want to read homer’s odyssey can anyone recomend a new age book/author?

Sunday, September 13th, 2009

I really enjoyed greek mythology when i was in school, and would like to read the odyssey and the iliad, and i am looking for a good version. Is there anything written not in direct translation? I would like to read both, but fear that i might not understand or be able to stay intrested in the straight translation. Any suggestions for reading material?

By: sinflang3l



Who is the author of conflict scenario in South Ossetia?

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

Could it be USA to achieve it’s own goal: to accelerate Georgia and Ukraine to become NATO members?

By: Aleks P



how do you become a popular online author?

Monday, August 31st, 2009

i mean sure… theres fanfiction, and stuff like that. but how do you become a super popular one?

By: secretcen



Do you need permission to use another author’s line or quote as your own title?

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

For instance, the title of the book “No Country for Old Men” by Cormac McCarthy is a line from the “Sailing to Byzantium” by William Butler Yeats. Did he need permission to do this? Or is this type of thing free from copyright infringements or plagiarism?

By: Paley Pale



How do you cite this? (have the author’s name, website, and a year) what to do?

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

You know how to cite something from a book, you use the author’s last name and the page number like this: (Smith, 98)
How do you cite something you got from a website? I have the author’s name, the year, and the website? How do I cite that at the end of a paragraph? I’m not talking about a works cited page, I’m talking about patenthetical citations.

By: Cupcakes =P (Ducky for BA!) =D



My little sister is an aspiring author. Where can she get a scholarship for college?

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

She likes to write stories, long and short. I have found some websites for general college scholarships, but I’m looking for a scholarship tailored to her interest in writing. Know of any? thanks!

By: Lydia



Looking for the name of a story and its author?

Monday, August 24th, 2009

A wife kills her husband with a frozen leg of lamb, then cooks the lamb and feeds it to the police investigating her husband’s death.
Any Clue? Anyone?

By: drcarstairs