Vampiresa (noun): Femme Fatale. I discovered this word the other day when I was in Valencia watching a play called 3 sombreros de copa (3 top hats). The word is no longer used and if I use it now people think that I'm ta...

Sometimes I just want to run to the nearest bookstore and buy Drown. I miss the books I have borrowed, but do not own. Like people. Honestly, I should take a shower. At least wash my face. Some lady told me today that my...

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  Alexander S. Brown Genre: Horror Home town: Vicksburg, MS Websites: www.traumatizedsouls.com Past Material: Traumatized (Horror Anthology) Current Project: Syrenthia Falls: A Novel Books can be purchased at: ...

I think that I am really one of a very minuscule number of girls not going to see the midnight premiere of New Moon on my campus. For me, the book series was a love-hate thing. Probably more hate than love. I hated that...

I'm skipping class today.  Besides the fact that I can't really talk, if I go into that dry, dusty building, I just know I'll have to deal with one of those coughing fits.  You know, middle of class, tickle in...

More other new words that were considered for the New Oxford American Dictionary 2009 Word of the Year included:Ardi - oldest known hominid, discovered in Ethiopia during the 1990s and announced to the public in 2009....

note. This is actually a meditation that I did for my World Lit class a few weeks ago. (Yeah, you O'Neil kids know what I'm talking about.) I thought I should post it up if anyone wanted to read it. I think it's an inter...

The New Oxford Amercian Dictionary has announced the 2009 Word of the Year to be "unfriend" which means to remove someone as a friend on a social networking site such as Facebook.Other new words that were considered for ...

Can any one tell me the original Chinese for the following English translation of an 'old Chinese proverb'? Words whispered on earth sound like thunder in Heaven. This appears at the beginning of chapter 31 of Eric Hag...