The International Writer's Magazine: November Welcome 2014

Destinations: Travel stories

Opinion: Politics & Comment

Lifestyles How we live

Majuli: The Assamese Wonder Explored - Sean Lee As a passionate traveler willing to explore the least charted corners of the world, you could head for Assam’s Majuli (India) this year After Hours at the Colosseum Samantha Connors Silent and reflective, we stood there. Solitary figures against a glorious backdrop of antiquity—like lonesome time travelers. Best Places to Visit in Turkey Nicola Williams Turkey offers diverse tourist attractions including the ancient ruins of Ephesus and the luxurious beach resorts along Aegean Sea. Tagaytay - Paradise Found Fred C. Wilson III  Philippine resort city of Tagaytay is as close as you can get to paradise...

The Devil Made Me Do It Dean Borok Bill Cosby is now revealed to be incapable of doing what he has insistently been advising the younger generation to do – pull your pants up. Mike Nichols 1931–2014 James Campion on The Graduate I hate endings. Never liked them; in books, films, sometimes songs (especially fades – what the hell is that?), whatever ... Spain's Watergate James Skinner Corruption in Spain has taken on a new dimension that could threaten the government + Catalonia Result Dear Dave Tom Kilcourse Dave asks me to trust his government with the economy and not to threaten the remarkable economic progress being made. I feel obliged to reply. Video Kingdom Dean Borok We’re living in Video Kingdom, with drones flying over volcanos and speed demons racing motorcycles down bobsled tracks wearing a helmet camera

Requiem for a Sri Lankan Christmas Jude C Perera For the past two decades, maybe more, I have been haunted by the ghost of Christmas past. Values Tom Kilcourse Over forty years ago Milton Friedman declared that corporations have no social responsibility... Berlin, The Old And The New Norman Wolfer The Berlin of 2014 is a mixture of the unchanged and the ever-changing. 10 Reasons to Participate in Cultural Festivals Alina Jersey Cultural Festivals are meant to celebrate the heritage and culture of the hosts. An old fashioned Hero Leroy B. Vaughn I’m sure by now that readers are aware of the lone wolf terrorist that attacked the Canadian Parliament on 10.22.14

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The Imagined Journal Entries of Sylvia Plath Abigail George The page frees me in a sense, in a way I can’t describe. I write and that’s my life. The Curse of the Nibelung Sherlock Holmes vs Germany Winston put down his whisky and breathed a sigh of relief. With Holmes back in the picture, England might yet be saved. The Boy Who Never Had a Bad Day David Tavernier There was once a boy who looked in the mirror, and all he saw were pimples. He thought he was the ugliest boy on earth White Oleander Alun Williams We decided to run away after Betty’s parents found out she was pregnant. The Mystery of the Missing Mother Mary Colvin No one could quite pinpoint exactly when Mother vanished although they spent some time trying to figure it out.

Another Place To Die: The Endtime Chronicles (Vol 2) Marcel D’Agneau interviews Hawksmoor & North A New Edition of this classic pandemic novel is out. It has undergone a radical rethink and rewrite... On Writing a Novel Sam North on Magenta What happens if a story changes direction? Uncle Pringle and the Bully Martin Green He’s a sixth-grader and a bully.  He makes the smaller kids give him their lunch money

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part One starring Jennifer Lawrence Directed by Francis Lawrence Sam North review Dark, oppressive, moody – Mockingjay Part One reflects our times in more ways than one. The Walled City by Ryan Graudin Published November 2014 Sam Hawksmoor review A brilliant debut. Ryan Graudin explodes on the scene with a fast paced gritty thriller set in the decaying seething walled city of Kowloon, days before it was raised to the ground. Twenty-Four Eyes a Keisuke Kinoshita film Dan Schneider review Twenty-Four Eyes ... is one of the worst filmic disappointments I can recall. The Map to Everywhere by Carrie Ryan and John Parke Davis - November 20th Sam Hawksmoor review I suspect that if Charles Dickens were alive and was going to write fantasy for kids – he might well conjure up something like this.

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