Carol Apple
Carol Apple has worked as professional technical writer and editor for about 20 years and has also worked as a technical illustrator. She lives with her husband, two teenage sons, and two dogs (Springadors) in Southeastern Virginia. She has written legal documents, official letters, proposals, trade magazine articles, and resumes. Her favorite things to write are essays and she has also published some poems.
She enjoys writing about many topics including religion, politics, health and fitness, self education, and especially likes to put her English degree to work by writing about literature. In addition of Suite 101, she currently writes for HubPages and her own blog – Carol's Notes.
A collection of her online writing can be found on her Facebook writing page.
Latest Articles
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The Desire for Heaven in The Weight of Glory by C.S. Lewis
In The Weight of Glory, C.S. Lewis describes that longing and desire for something we do not understand. All desire, he says, is really desire for Heaven.
Feb 26, 2011
- Carol Apple
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Do Animals Go to Heaven? C.S. Lewis on Animal Immortality
Do our pets go to heaven? C.S. Lewis imaginatively addresses the question of animal immortality in his book The Problem of Pain.
Feb 21, 2011
- Carol Apple
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Animal Suffering in The Problem of Pain by C.S. Lewis
Animal suffering is a difficult theological problem. This article discusses C.S. Lewis' ideas on the nature and origin of animal pain in The Problem of Pain
Feb 20, 2011
- Carol Apple
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Talking Animals in Literature
Anthropomorphized animals appear in myths, folk tales, childrens' fiction, and even the Bible. Why do we love to read about talking animals?
Feb 13, 2011
- Carol Apple
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Reading the Great Books: Creating a Personal Reading Plan
Reading classics is a great way to enlarge our minds and understanding. But we need a strategy to make the most of our reading time. Here are some ideas.
Feb 2, 2011
- Carol Apple
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Reading the Classics: Why We Should Make Time for Self Education
Finding time to read the classics is worth the time and effort. They provide historical perspective on our times and deeper insights to our own beliefs.
Jan 17, 2011
- Carol Apple
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Keys to a Successful Collaborative Writing Project
A team writing project can present significant challenges to a technical writer and other members of the project team. Here's a guide to ensuring success.
Jan 7, 2011
- Carol Apple
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Proofreading and Editing Technical Reports
A short editing guide to help technical report editors ensure clear top-quality writing that will please and inform readers.
Jan 3, 2011
- Carol Apple
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Establish a Daily Home Workout Routine Using Workout Videos
A practical fitness plan using workout videos to help you establish a fun and easy-to-follow daily exercise habit at home.
Dec 29, 2010
- Carol Apple
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Great Workout Videos for Every Mood and Circumstance
A collection of workout videos to kick the excuses and boredom from your home workout!
Dec 29, 2010
- Carol Apple
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