Articles related to "Alice Sebold"

While some authors find inspiration for their horror novels from other writers, films, TV-shows and the news, some authors are inspired by events they have experienced.

Jackson's Heavely Creatures sucessfully explores the dark side of obsessive sexual desire and teenage fantasy, which makes Jackson best suited to Sebold's bleak novel.

Helen Knightly has just killed her mother. This novel is a haunting and suspenseful look at her next 24 hours.

Focused writing can help students process their thoughts after reading Alice Sebold's novel.

Although The Lovely Bones is told by a dead girl from heaven, the novel avoids any religious undertones in this horrific tale of grief, love, death and survival.

Although Sebold's novel "The Lovely Bones" may not appear as a scholarly book, there are elements in the novel that can be discussed from an academic perspective.

With so many movies to choose from at the box office it can be difficult to decide what to see. Below are a few titles that might be worth checking out.

A continuing profile of Kiwi director Peter Jackson, looking at his career immediately prior to the phenomenal Lord of the Rings trilogy, as well as future projects.

Peter Jackson's filmography from 1996 to present, listed by year of release and including synopses. Plus a look at future projects for Jackson circa 2008-9

The market for books in the UK continues to grow, suggesting that more people may be reading for pleasure than ever before.

Stephen Spielberg and Peter Jackson will direct and produce 3 animated movies based on the classic cartoon Tintin. DreamWorks will distribute the flicks.

What is first person point of view and when is it the best viewpoint to choose for your fiction novel? This article discusses the pros and cons of writing in first person

The 20 Stories in the newest collection from the Best American Short Stories series thrill, tease, tempt, and titillate.

Many people start writing for children for the wrong reasons and with the wrong ideas about what it entails. This article debunks some of those myths.