BlogHide Resteemsgportman (57)in writing • 7 years ago6 Nihilistic Works of FictionNihilism Definition: A philosophical doctrine that suggests the lack of belief in one or more reputedly meaningful aspects of life. Most commonly, nihilism is presented in the form of existential…gportman (57)in reading • 7 years agoThe 9 Books I've Read in 2017We are half way through 2017 already. Time flies. As is my habit at the half-way point, I am dedicating this blog post to the books that I have read so far this year. The following 9 books are…gportman (57)in books • 7 years ago6 Works of Dark FictionDark fiction is concerned with the sinister side of human nature. It is often distinguished from the mainstream horror genre in that it tends not to be fantasy-orientated. Dark fiction may contain…gportman (57)in writing • 7 years ago7 Works of Dark FictionDark fiction is concerned with the sinister side of human nature. It is often distinguished from the mainstream horror genre in that it tends not to be fantasy-orientated. Dark fiction may contain…gportman (57)in books • 7 years ago20 of Literature’s Funniest Quotes IIHere are 20 more quotes from books that I think are amusing, and I hope you will too. If you’re going to read this, dont bother. After a couple pages, you won’t want to be here. — Choke (opening…gportman (57)in writing • 8 years ago20 of Literature’s Funniest QuotesPreviously I have dedicated posts to quotes about reading, writing and publishing. This week it is the turn of quotes from literature. Here are 20 quotes from books that I think are amusing, and I…gportman (57)in humour • 8 years agoCheck Out these 10 Ludicrous Religious BooksHere are 10 ludicrous religious-themed books. I have added pithy/fictitious comments below each. Thinking Biblically About The…gportman (57)in authors • 8 years ago7 Famous Drug-Addicted AuthorsHi fellow Steemit members. I hope you find this post interesting. Here are 7 famous drug addicted authors: William…gportman (57)in writing • 8 years ago10 Famous Banned BooksI am devoting this post to a subject that never ceases to fascinate us. In chronological order here are 10 famous books that have been…gportman (57)in writing • 8 years ago15 Curious Literary TermsThe following literary terms might be of interest to my fellow authors and readers. They are presented in alphabetical order. Bibliognost — a person who has a comprehensive knowledge of books and…gportman (57)in writing • 8 years ago26 Quotes about Books, Reading and WritingHere are 26 memorable author quotes. I hope they will be of interest to my fellow authors and readers. Never judge a book by its movie. – J.W. Eagan Few things in life seem more sexy than a…gportman (57)in authors • 8 years agoIf Authors Were DessertsHere are 8 authors and the desserts that in my opinion they/their writing corresponds to. Dan…gportman (57)in books • 8 years ago6 Recent and Contemporary SatiresLast week’s post was devoted to historical satires. This week we turn our attention to more recent and contemporary satires. Click on the links to read my…gportman (57)in reading • 8 years ago6 Historical SatiresThis week’s post is dedicated to six of history’s most famous literary satires. There will be a second instalment featuring more recent and contemporary satires next week. Click on the links to read…gportman (57)in books • 8 years agoCheck Out these 10 Very Bizarre BooksI always knew there were some bizarre books out there, but I was not aware quite how bizarre until researching this post. Here are 10 books that I consider to be bizarre. I have added pithy…gportman (57)in test • 8 years agoTechnical TestJust testing. Been getting websocket issue messages all day when I try and post.gportman (57)in null • 8 years agoTestHello, I am just testing. Been getting this websocket error message every time I try and post today.gportman (57)in authors • 8 years ago10 Famous Alcoholic Authors and Their Favourite DrinksHere are 10 famous alcoholic authors and their favourite beverages: Truman…gportman (57)in authors • 8 years ago21 Famous Authors’ Last WordsHere are 21 famous authors’ purported last words. They are presented in chronological order. Voltaire (1694–1778) – On his deathbed when asked by the priest to renounce Satan, Voltaire allegedly…gportman (57)in authors • 8 years ago7 Famous Writers Who Died PoorThis post is devoted to some of the famous writers who died poor. I hope it will be of interest to my fellow authors and readers alike. Here are 7 famous writers who died…
