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Prolific Joyce Carol Oates Shows Her Weakness
Joyce Carol Oates is a good storyteller, but perhaps because of her prolific output, discerning readers won't get much from from her new book in terms of artistic power.
joyce carol oates • dear husband • by the north gate • wild nights! • dear joyce carol
Joyce Carol Oates is a good storyteller, but perhaps because of her prolific output, discerning readers won't get much from from her new book in terms of artistic power.
joyce carol oates • dear husband • by the north gate • wild nights! • dear joyce carol
The Wedding Gig by Stephen King and Murder-Two by Joyce Carol Oates
This is the first of a series of reviews from the anthology titled "Master's Choice" edited by Lawrence Block. The stories are "The Wedding Gig" by Stephen King and "Murder-Two" by Joyce Carol Oates.
the wedding gig • murder-two • stephen king • joyce carol oates • master's choice
This is the first of a series of reviews from the anthology titled "Master's Choice" edited by Lawrence Block. The stories are "The Wedding Gig" by Stephen King and "Murder-Two" by Joyce Carol Oates.
the wedding gig • murder-two • stephen king • joyce carol oates • master's choice
We Were the Mulvaney's: Individuals and Families
A look at the characters and their conflicts in Joyce Carol Oates' "We Were the Mulvaneys."
joyce carol oates
A look at the characters and their conflicts in Joyce Carol Oates' "We Were the Mulvaneys."
joyce carol oates
Fickle Friendship in Ian McEwan's Amsterdam
A review of Ian McEwan's 1998 Booker prize-winning novel Amsterdam.
ian mcewan • booker prize • amsterdam • atonement • political scandal
A review of Ian McEwan's 1998 Booker prize-winning novel Amsterdam.
ian mcewan • booker prize • amsterdam • atonement • political scandal
Oate's Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been
Joyce Carol Oates 'Where are You Going, Where Have You Been?' is a poignant although scary tale of going through a transition in life.
joyce carol oates • where are you going where have you been • coming of age of connie • arnold friend • symbolic alusion
Joyce Carol Oates 'Where are You Going, Where Have You Been?' is a poignant although scary tale of going through a transition in life.
joyce carol oates • where are you going where have you been • coming of age of connie • arnold friend • symbolic alusion
Reviews of American Gothic Tales - Part Two
This is a review of The Temple by Joyce Carol Oates, Little Things by Raymond Carver, and Time and Again by Breece D'J Pancake. These stories are found in American Gothic Tales.
american gothic tales • joyce carol oates • the temple • little things • raymond carver
This is a review of The Temple by Joyce Carol Oates, Little Things by Raymond Carver, and Time and Again by Breece D'J Pancake. These stories are found in American Gothic Tales.
american gothic tales • joyce carol oates • the temple • little things • raymond carver
Reviews of Short Stories - American Gothic Tales - Part One
This is a review of two short stories that appear in American Gothic Tales. They are “The Striding Place” by Gertrude Atherton and “The Outsider,” by H. P. Lovecraft.
american gothic tales • joyce carol oates • the striding place • gertrude atherton • the outsider
This is a review of two short stories that appear in American Gothic Tales. They are “The Striding Place” by Gertrude Atherton and “The Outsider,” by H. P. Lovecraft.
american gothic tales • joyce carol oates • the striding place • gertrude atherton • the outsider
Where are You Going,Where Have You Been by Oates
Where are you going, Where have you been? is one of the most popular short story in our times. This piece makes use of naturalism in its plot.
naturalism • joyce carol oates • where are you going where have you been • realism • arnold friend
Where are you going, Where have you been? is one of the most popular short story in our times. This piece makes use of naturalism in its plot.
naturalism • joyce carol oates • where are you going where have you been • realism • arnold friend
World War II on the Homefront
world war ii • media • united states • public opinion • joyce carol oates
world war ii • media • united states • public opinion • joyce carol oates
David Kirby's "Monte"
A mistake can be the means for an infinite number of solutions if dug into deeply enough and not dwelled upon in a negative fashion.
irony • whimsy • truth • form • decode
A mistake can be the means for an infinite number of solutions if dug into deeply enough and not dwelled upon in a negative fashion.
irony • whimsy • truth • form • decode
A Review of Surreal South
Southern writing has never lacked imagination. But this anthology of fiction and poetry plumbs even deeper into the dream world and is not for the faint of heart.
surreal south • fiction • poetry • anthology • press 53
Southern writing has never lacked imagination. But this anthology of fiction and poetry plumbs even deeper into the dream world and is not for the faint of heart.
surreal south • fiction • poetry • anthology • press 53
A Review of We Were the Mulvaneys
Introduce yourself to the Mulvaneys, witness their heart-wrenching story, meet unforgettable characters, and fall in love with a real family with real problems.
we were the mulvaneys • joyce carol oates • oprah's book club • adult fiction • books dealing with sexual assault
Introduce yourself to the Mulvaneys, witness their heart-wrenching story, meet unforgettable characters, and fall in love with a real family with real problems.
we were the mulvaneys • joyce carol oates • oprah's book club • adult fiction • books dealing with sexual assault
Pen Names
Many authors choose to write under several different names or pseudonyms. Sometimes, the discovery comes as a surprise to the reader.
pen names • authors • famous authors • pseudonyms • writers
Many authors choose to write under several different names or pseudonyms. Sometimes, the discovery comes as a surprise to the reader.
pen names • authors • famous authors • pseudonyms • writers
The Contemporary AmericanTheater Festival – CATF
Since 1991, the Contemporary American Theater Festival (CATF) has produced 68 new American plays, including 25 world premieres, and commissioned 7 new plays.
contemporary american theater festival • catf • world premieres • shepherd university • plays
Since 1991, the Contemporary American Theater Festival (CATF) has produced 68 new American plays, including 25 world premieres, and commissioned 7 new plays.
contemporary american theater festival • catf • world premieres • shepherd university • plays
Voices of the Scribbling Women
Women have contributed a great deal to the development of the literary arts.
Women have contributed a great deal to the development of the literary arts.
2009 PEN/Faulkner Winner Announced
A look at the winner and four finalists in the 2009 PEN/Faulkner award for fiction.
2009 pen faulkner award for fiction • joseph o'neill • netherland • critical acclaim for joseph o'neill's netherland • pen/faulkner award
A look at the winner and four finalists in the 2009 PEN/Faulkner award for fiction.
2009 pen faulkner award for fiction • joseph o'neill • netherland • critical acclaim for joseph o'neill's netherland • pen/faulkner award
A Look Back at the 2007 National Book Festival
The annual American literary event offered something for book lovers of every age and genre.
2007 national book festival • library of congress literary events • annual book festivals • washington d.c. activities • literary events for children
The annual American literary event offered something for book lovers of every age and genre.
2007 national book festival • library of congress literary events • annual book festivals • washington d.c. activities • literary events for children
Little Pink Slips - Sally Koslow
Sally Koslow's novel is a fictional account of Rosie O'Donnell's editorial takeover of McCall's magazine and the resulting Rosie magazine.
magazine editing • women editors • magazine writing • sally koslow • koslow
Sally Koslow's novel is a fictional account of Rosie O'Donnell's editorial takeover of McCall's magazine and the resulting Rosie magazine.
magazine editing • women editors • magazine writing • sally koslow • koslow
Reality of the Literature Portion of GED
What to inform your students about on the literary portion of the GED
What to inform your students about on the literary portion of the GED
Southern Festival of Books
A present-day literary tour
literary landmarks • literary tours • literary festivals • book festivals • southern festival of books
A present-day literary tour
literary landmarks • literary tours • literary festivals • book festivals • southern festival of books
Year's Best Fantasy & Horror 2008
Ellen Datlow is one of the most respected editors working in horror and genre fiction today, and it is not difficult to see why.
ellen datlow • year's best fantasy & horror • kelly link • gavin grant • st martin's griffin
Ellen Datlow is one of the most respected editors working in horror and genre fiction today, and it is not difficult to see why.
ellen datlow • year's best fantasy & horror • kelly link • gavin grant • st martin's griffin
Frankfurt Book Fair discusses e-books
Good Questions seminar at Frankfurt Book Fair finds some answers to the questionable future of electronic books
frankfurt • sprint • samsung • palm • coupland
Good Questions seminar at Frankfurt Book Fair finds some answers to the questionable future of electronic books
frankfurt • sprint • samsung • palm • coupland
Gemini Female Personality
The Gemini woman is born between May 21 and June 21. Their symbol is the twins and their ruling planet is Mercury.
gemini • gemini female personality • zodiac love relationships • gemini woman • gemini woman and romance
The Gemini woman is born between May 21 and June 21. Their symbol is the twins and their ruling planet is Mercury.
gemini • gemini female personality • zodiac love relationships • gemini woman • gemini woman and romance
Summer Bargain Books
A discussion of bargain books available for purchase online.
book • bargain • discount • summer • novels
A discussion of bargain books available for purchase online.
book • bargain • discount • summer • novels
The AWP Conference
The AWP (Association of Writers & Writing Programs) Conference is held in a different city each year. What can a writer expect from attending?
awp • association of writers and writing programs • conferences • bookfair • readings
The AWP (Association of Writers & Writing Programs) Conference is held in a different city each year. What can a writer expect from attending?
awp • association of writers and writing programs • conferences • bookfair • readings
The Return of the Gothic Novel
The gothic genre encompasses a wide and varying range of books which hold in common several key elements-suspense, a touch of horror, and often romance.
mystery • supernatural • ghosts • haunted houses • castles
The gothic genre encompasses a wide and varying range of books which hold in common several key elements-suspense, a touch of horror, and often romance.
mystery • supernatural • ghosts • haunted houses • castles
2006 College Graduation Speeches
Ever wonder what colleges and universities get the best graduation speakers? Here's a list of the most notable commencement speakers from Spring Semester 2006.
college graduation speech • commencement speaker • spring semester 2006 • u.s. colleges and universities • class of 2006
Ever wonder what colleges and universities get the best graduation speakers? Here's a list of the most notable commencement speakers from Spring Semester 2006.
college graduation speech • commencement speaker • spring semester 2006 • u.s. colleges and universities • class of 2006
All Characters Need a Back Story
A complex, compelling back story leads to a stronger, more interesting narrative. The back story of a character sets parameters for behaviour and motivation.
characters • back story • motivation • wessex • yoknapatwhpha county
A complex, compelling back story leads to a stronger, more interesting narrative. The back story of a character sets parameters for behaviour and motivation.
characters • back story • motivation • wessex • yoknapatwhpha county
Inferno Edited by Ellen Datlow
While stories by KW Jeter, Pat Cadigan, Jeffrey Ford cite The Amityville Horror and other influences, there are also hints of Springsteen, Lovecraft and Whitley Streiber.
ellen datlow • inferno • kw jeter • pat cadigan • jeffrey ford
While stories by KW Jeter, Pat Cadigan, Jeffrey Ford cite The Amityville Horror and other influences, there are also hints of Springsteen, Lovecraft and Whitley Streiber.
ellen datlow • inferno • kw jeter • pat cadigan • jeffrey ford
Penguin Group Publisher Profile
More than $1.5 billion in sales, 4,000 titles annually and 1,000 employees in 15 countries - that's the Penguin Group in figures, a subsidiary of Pearson plc.
penguin publishing • penguin press • penguin putnam • penguin publishers • penguin books
More than $1.5 billion in sales, 4,000 titles annually and 1,000 employees in 15 countries - that's the Penguin Group in figures, a subsidiary of Pearson plc.
penguin publishing • penguin press • penguin putnam • penguin publishers • penguin books
The Selected Letters of Charles Bukowski Vol. 2
These letters span five years, from 1965 to 1970 -- the years leading up to Bukowski's fame -- and showcase him as the poem he claims he is.
bukowski • literature • german • american • drunk
These letters span five years, from 1965 to 1970 -- the years leading up to Bukowski's fame -- and showcase him as the poem he claims he is.
bukowski • literature • german • american • drunk
The Three Points of View in Writing
This article describes the three points of view and which ones work the best for writing mystery, thriller, and other types of fiction novels.
writing • fiction • points of view • plotting • novel writing
This article describes the three points of view and which ones work the best for writing mystery, thriller, and other types of fiction novels.
writing • fiction • points of view • plotting • novel writing
Yahoo! to sell e-books
Yahoo! will sell e-books, WHSmith.com will sell e-books, Penguin UK releasing e-books, COD defines e-book,
barnes and noble • penguin uk • random house • simon and schuster • koontz
Yahoo! will sell e-books, WHSmith.com will sell e-books, Penguin UK releasing e-books, COD defines e-book,
barnes and noble • penguin uk • random house • simon and schuster • koontz
Book Review – Different Seasons by Stephen King
In an uncharacteristic move during a highpoint in his genre-fiction writing career, Stephen King released a collection of four stellar, literary-tinged novellas.
king • stand by me • apt pupil • shawshank redemption • breathing method
In an uncharacteristic move during a highpoint in his genre-fiction writing career, Stephen King released a collection of four stellar, literary-tinged novellas.
king • stand by me • apt pupil • shawshank redemption • breathing method
Sleeper Double Features
Just in time for summer -- when we're all too lethargic and hot to move from the couch. Here are some nifty double feature ideas, ten films that fit well together but are uniquely their own.
palookaville • mastroanni • film • movie • video
Just in time for summer -- when we're all too lethargic and hot to move from the couch. Here are some nifty double feature ideas, ten films that fit well together but are uniquely their own.
palookaville • mastroanni • film • movie • video
Author Kezi Matthews: Weaver of Stories
Interview and writing tips and inspiration from children's author Kezi Matthews.
kezi matthews • writing for children • writing tips • interview with kezi matthews • children's author
Interview and writing tips and inspiration from children's author Kezi Matthews.
kezi matthews • writing for children • writing tips • interview with kezi matthews • children's author
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