Nathalie M.L. Römer Author Interviews

One-Paragraph Author Spotlight: Jessica Williams — Lurking In The Shadows

The One-Paragraph Author Spotlight is a new way to allow authors to tell the blog world who they are and what they are all about. If you want to be involved, introduce yourself by sending me an email. We’ll talk and maybe you’ll be in the spotlight. Jessica Williams My name is Jessica Williams. Once […]

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I decided to post this on my website as it looks like an interesting project to be involved in. I’ll be sending in my details soon, so perhaps soon you’ll see a One-Paragraph Author Spotlight of Nathalie M.L. Römer on there… 😉

Nathalie M.L. Römer General Posts

The obscure word of the week is zyzzyva — Matthew Wright

Zyzzyva has to be one of the most obscure English words ever. It’s the name of a kind of South American weevil (Curculionidae) discovered by Thomas Casey in 1922. However, according to the OED its etymology (not ‘entomology’, geddit, geddit?) is that it was actually coined as a way of being the last word in […]

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