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...Kanha: Many wildlife lovers consider Kanha, a sprawling sanctuary in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, to be the great Indian forest. Said to be the place that inspired Rudyard Kipling to write The Jungle Book, Kanha's bamboo and sal groves are home to tigers, deer, bison, snakes, herons, jackal foxes and many other species of animal and bird. Located away from airports and major train stations, Kanha isn't easy to get to, but few visitors regret making the journey. www.kanhanationalpark.com
Stephen King, famous for his lengthy novels, proved to be of comparatively few words at a talk about short stories last night. Asked for his advice to aspiring short fiction writers, he replied, “Write a lot and read a lot.” King came to Memorial Church last night for a panel and book signing to promote “The Best American Short Stories 2007.” King, who served as a guest editor for the book, was joined by Heidi Pitlor, the editor of the series, and Jim Shepard, Karen Russell, and Richard...
...write about the fact that even though men rescuing women was a common motif in post-9/11 discussion, that wasn't really something that had happened much in reality...
...write about the return to the macho, John Wayne type of hero. What does that have to do with 9/11...
...online fashion shows using slide-show format, etc.—all sorts of fun things. The second reason is the frequency that we can put out an issue. We used to put out one issue every semester, which, for a writer, can be very frustrating—you write an article and then you have to wait six months before you can write another. With this new format, a writer can put out one article a month. As a corollary, we can reach more people over the Internet and increase our readership. The third reason is that, once...