By Carrie on April 19, 2011
The Taiwan Book Festival is being held this Saturday and Sunday at Huashan Culture Park from the hours of 1pm-6pm. I will be giving a presentation on How to Setup a Successful Blog/Website and Monetize It at 1pm on Saturday at Table C.
Posted in Features, Taipei, Taiwan, Writing | Tagged "Living in Taiwan", Taipei, Taipei events, Taiwan, Taiwan events, taiwan writer |
By Carrie on January 21, 2011
Learn all about the most festive time of the year in Issue 5 of Unearthing Asia’s quarterly magazine. This winter’s edition is chock-full of entertaining travel stories from some of Asia’s best travel writers and photographers.
Posted in DESTINATIONS, Features, Travel, Writing | Tagged Asia, travel Asia, Travel Writing, Unearthing Asia, Unearthing Asia magazine |
By Carrie on December 31, 2009
On my way to train station, I have a most unexpected adventure with a cab driver who performs a last random act of kindness in 2009.
Posted in Features, Taiwan, Writing | Tagged Holidays, New Year's Eve, People, Short Stories, Taipei, Taiwan, Writing |
By Carrie on June 2, 2009
Every Thanksgiving, Tinity the turkey can hear strange noises coming from the big beautiful house next door. It sounds like there is a turkey screaming or crying. Finally, he asked his mother what the noise was.
Posted in ESL, Writing | Tagged ESL, Short Stories, Student Writers, Students, Writing |
By Carrie on March 1, 2009
Writing Style: Descriptive Setting Meet the Author: Eva Fuh I am very excited today. Why? Because I am going to go to my aunt’s house. It’s called The White House Bakery. My memories of the bakery are from a long time ago, but I still remember the big, warm oven, mild-tasting milk in a white [...]
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By Carrie on February 4, 2009
Writing Style: Fantasy Story Student Guest Author: Doris Chang There is a peaceful beautiful place, where many different kinds of animals live. It’s called the “Fable Forest”. Franklin lives there. He is a very greedy fox. When the other animals need help, Franklin always says, “No!” One day, Franklin Fox was taking a [...]
Posted in Writing | Tagged Animals, ESL, Friends, Short Stories, Student Writers, Students, Writing |
By Carrie on December 22, 2008
Writing Style: Fantasy Story Last night when Betty was sleeping she had a strange dream. When Betty woke up, there was something on her bed. It was very furry and pink. When Betty shook it, it moved. Betty was very scared, She shouted loudly. Then she looked at the pink bunny and screamed, “I dreamed [...]
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By Carrie on December 12, 2008
Writing Style: A Fable By: Hedy Chen The Peaceful Ocean has many fish. They are all very simple and keen. They are happy everyday because the Peaceful Ocean has had no wars since all the sharks moved out. One day, an octopus comes to the ocean. He is evil and talkative. He always says bad [...]
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By Carrie on November 30, 2008
Super Writer: Justin Chang Justin is my oldest student in two ways. He’s been with me from my very first class at Gram and in Taiwan and he’s also the eldest in our class. Justin is a quiet, serious student with a love for writing. He was in my conversation class for two years before I [...]
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By Carrie on November 20, 2008
Super Writer: Alexandria Lu Alexandria has been studying with me for two and a half years, but she has been a student at Gram for far longer. Alexandria is a very creative individual. She is passionate about learning, especially when it comes to English. Unlike most students I’ve met here, Alexandria isn’t afraid to ask [...]
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