Once in a while, in the middle of a story, you find an interesting twist. The twist may add something to the story or may be the result of an over-enthusiastic author’s creative mind which needs to be edited. The following excerpt is from the Adventures of Pinocchio which got lost on the editing table.1

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                    Writers accused her of “All of the ignorance; none of the manners.” With every book review Anna became notorious as too honest to be a book critic. Unfortunately, she had a huge fan following and any book with Anna’s rare positive review was destined to be a bestseller.

She carried the air of arrogance ( Read more... )

Host (facing the camera): Hello and welcome to our exclusive show called “Famous Overnight”; where we interview people from the daily walk of life who gain fame in an instant. Today we have with us Mr. Jugaad who apparently helped the police prevent a bank heist this morning.

(Turns his seat towards the interviewee) So, how’s the day treating you ( Read more... )