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![]() David A. Ross - ArticlesDavid A. Ross was born January 6, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois. In addition to his career as a novelist (Good Morning Corfu, 2009; Open Books; How High The Wall, 2008; Open Books; Sacrifice and the Sweet Life, 2003, Escape Media; A Winter Garden, 2003, Escape Media; Stones, 2001, Escape Media; Xenos, 1998, Escape Media; The Trouble With Paradise; 1997, Escape Media), he is a former columnist and contributing editor for Southwest Art Magazine (1984-1985). His first novel, The Trouble With Paradise, was awarded third prize in the 1997 National Writer's Association Novel Competition. David A. Ross lives on the Island of Corfu, Greece, where he is the editor of Corfu Magazine.
Sailing Clubs in CorfuThe last few years have seen some major changes in the club sailing scene of Corfu. Essentially the clubs have divivded amongst themselves the organisation of the races, but they all take part in everyone's races. What Constitutes a Patriot?An expatriate explores the notion of American patriatism. Twilight on CorfuTime and reason are suspended when one is suddenly confronted by the awesome forces of nature revealing a grand connection between man, earth and God. Corfu is a timeless place that offers many such moments. Can We Actually Own A Book?Whether we consume the ideas within a book in the traditional paper format, or digitally, it is the ideas themselves which we ultimately own or possess, and the physical book itself is superfluous. And who wants to haul boxes and boxes up flights of steps each time he moves house, anyway? Can We Actually Own A Book?Whether we consume the ideas within a book in the traditional paper format, or digitally, it is the ideas themselves which we ultimately own or possess, and the physical book itself is superfluous. And who wants to haul boxes and boxes up flights of steps each time he moves house, anyway? Why Writers Should Publish Their Work With Open BooksArticle describes the advantages of publishing books online. Reclaiming a Glorious Literary TraditionArticle describes the grass roots movement of writers and publishers to offer their work online and promote it through social networks. A Poor CountryWhen Greece joined the European Union, it did so as the poorest country of the original members. One might have wondered why the EU was so interested in adopting such a step-child. Mediterranean LunchI am not privileged enough to partake in the ritual of the Mediterranean Lunch all that often, but when I do, I practice it to perfection, as it is a short holiday in an otherwise busy life. "the Many and Varied Misadventures of Felix the Cat"I often wonder: Just when and how did I become so devoted a pet owner? And aside from that, who actually owns whom? It's a question that every cat owner must face sooner or later.
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