Looming milestones and missed connections. Resisting mainstream expectations and doing life at your own pace.What does DELAY mean to you? Writers and illustrators from Southeast Asia take on this theme in a comics anthology curated by guest editors Charis Loke and Paolo Chikiamco.From explorations of identity and inner worlds to the twists and turns of modern life, these stories offer restoration, room for reflection, and invite us to reclaim time in our own ways.

Traffic. A crunchy snack. An argument. What does sound look like to you?Difference Engine is proud to present our first comics anthology, SOUND: A Comics Anthology. Writers and illustrators from all around Southeast Asia were challenged to push the boundaries of depicting the unseen through the medium of visuals and words, while telling stories important to them.Guest editors Budjette Tan and Charis Loke have put together an intriguing list of stor...

Trivia-on-Book: The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman**You may have read the book, but not have liked it.You may have liked the book, but not be a fan.You may call yourself a fan, but few truly are. Are you?**Trivia-on-Books is a quiz-formatted trivia on the book for readers, students, and fans alike. Whether you're looking for new materials to immerse in the world of the story or would like to take the challenge yourself and share it wit...

Everything kids need to know to tell facts from “fake news” on the internet.Here’s a comprehensive guide to how real journalism is made, what “fake news” is and, most importantly, how to spot the difference. It provides practical advice, thought-provoking examples, and loads of explanations, definitions and useful context. Never judgmental, it encourages young people to approach what they find online with skepticism and helps them hone their critical-thinking skills to make good ch...

First collection by an award-winning author Novels in spring 2020 and spring 2021 will keep profile hig

The novel is the ultimate bestseller in Georgia and is based on one of the most tragic events of the 1980s when seven young people hijacked an airplane in an attempt to escape from the Soviet Union. It was a reckless move at that time when even to think about escape was forbidden. The Soviet government sentenced most of them to death.The public reaction was split. Some people would consider the young rebels as terrorists, whilst for others they were heroes.Flight from the U...

Supercharge your drawing with the power of photo reference!An essential foundational tool for any aspiring artist!To draw a character consistently and convincingly over an entire story or series, you need a serious reference library--all professionals use them. Inside, find more than 500 awesome-quality color photos depicting popular poses, props, outfits and activities for extraordinary and everyday comic characters--people pointing at heroes flying in the...

You want to write. Specifically you want to write short stories. But you don't know how, you've tried before and the result was disappointing. You don't have time. This short chapbook will walk you through the basic steps of writing short stories, and with only limited amounts of time. It contains the lessons I've learned from my past ten years of writing experience. All you need to bring to the table is a story to tell and the desire to tell it.

The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman | Digest & ReviewWith this digest companion, you'll enjoy:• A digest of the The Light Between Oceans• Content for your book club or other group event.• Stories beyond the digest and tidbits you may not know• The book's impact and its important to read• And more!What other readers are saying:"You can read it before you read the novel or...

Rima Laforce is a Russian woman who lives in France. Over the last several years, she has written between 750 and 800 poems. They are about such topics as love, nature, health, philosophy, and fairy tales. She hopes that her Russian poems will be enjoyed by the Russian community all over the world and students of Russian language.This book is about love poems and it contains 88 pages with 40 poems.

“[An] impressive history of timekeeping.”—Horn BookBruce Koscielniak, in this Common Core text exemplar, tells the intriguing story of the many years spent tinkering and inventing to perfect the art of telling time. When time itself was undefined, no one knew the difference between a minute, an hour, and a day. Then people started creating tools to measure time. First they used the sun, the moon, and the water, but soon after people began using their knowledge about the na...

When I was a little girl, I had a very special dream that inspired me to try to remember any subsequent dreams. At first I was struck by a mysterious feeling, but later I learned to see the dreams as useful creations. When I learned about surrealism, I realized that anyone can have creative thoughts during the dreaming phase of sleep. It's important to note that I don't believe in the psychodynamic theory and I don't look for any symbolic meanings. What I'm trying to do is to develop a hea...