How to make money by writing
Do you harbour a secret ambition to be a writer? Would you like to see your work in print …. and make some money from writing? Here freelance writer Mark Hempshell shares his tips for getting started. ...
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Learning to survive on an island with Bear Grylls
I recently featured in a Channel 4 programme called ‘The Island with Bear Grylls’, a show which saw 13 men dropped on an island in the Pacific for a month – with only a few basic tools and a day’s wat ...
Paula’s Wines of the Week starting 8 December 2014
Top Ten White Wines over £6 of 2014 this week. There will also be a Paula’s Top Ten Red Wine choices over £6 of 2014 as well as the Top Ten Must Haves for Christmas Day. But no Top Ten Rosés, Sparklin ...
Two famous battles, one in 1832, the other in 1984
Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs LES MISERABLES (Eureka). There have been many film adaptations of Victor Hugo’s immensely popular novel, which is so critical of injustices by society and deeply ...