Articles related to "Novels"
Classic Graphic Novels
Graphic novels run the full gamut. Classically illustrated to scantily drawn, text heavy to fluffy dialogue, family oriented to adult themed books, graphic novels can and do appeal to every interest group and age range. They can be good, bad, excellent, terrible, and/or moving.
graphic • novels • illustrations • mcgregor • sabre
Graphic novels run the full gamut. Classically illustrated to scantily drawn, text heavy to fluffy dialogue, family oriented to adult themed books, graphic novels can and do appeal to every interest group and age range. They can be good, bad, excellent, terrible, and/or moving.
graphic • novels • illustrations • mcgregor • sabre
Great First Lines of Novels
A great opening will pull readers into your novel and not let them put it down. Here are ways to develop problems, questions and "uh-ohs" in your first lines.
writing novels • writing books • how to write books • tips on writing • writing fiction
A great opening will pull readers into your novel and not let them put it down. Here are ways to develop problems, questions and "uh-ohs" in your first lines.
writing novels • writing books • how to write books • tips on writing • writing fiction
Let's Discuss
Let's discuss Canadian Literature from a variety of different perspectives.
canadian literature • novels • stories • writers • authors
Let's discuss Canadian Literature from a variety of different perspectives.
canadian literature • novels • stories • writers • authors
The Notebook: A Tribute
the notebook • sparks • nicholas sparks • romantic novels • romantic literature
the notebook • sparks • nicholas sparks • romantic novels • romantic literature
Close to the Edge by Vic Fortezza
Vic Fortezza's first novel is a good start.
forteza • fortezza • close • edge • fiction
Vic Fortezza's first novel is a good start.
forteza • fortezza • close • edge • fiction
The Immortal Game by Mark Coggins
Poltroon Press's golden boy is Mark Coggins. This is one to watch!
immortal • game • coggins • coggin • chess
Poltroon Press's golden boy is Mark Coggins. This is one to watch!
immortal • game • coggins • coggin • chess
Not Just For Kids!
Comics aren't just for kids. My journey through the world of comics has led me from reader to reviewer, to writer. This is the beginning of our journey through new comics and graphic novels.
jonah • hex • spiderman • batman • comics
Comics aren't just for kids. My journey through the world of comics has led me from reader to reviewer, to writer. This is the beginning of our journey through new comics and graphic novels.
jonah • hex • spiderman • batman • comics
A Place Called Wiregrass: Morris
Review of A Place Called Wiregrass by Michael Morris, an absorbing tale of people trying to rise above the margins of their lives in the South.
novel • fiction • southern • spousal abuse • wife beating
Review of A Place Called Wiregrass by Michael Morris, an absorbing tale of people trying to rise above the margins of their lives in the South.
novel • fiction • southern • spousal abuse • wife beating
Hugo Nominations 2006
Here's the list of 2006 Hugo and Campbell Award nominations.
hugo • campbell • sfwa • science fiction • awards
Here's the list of 2006 Hugo and Campbell Award nominations.
hugo • campbell • sfwa • science fiction • awards
Nebula Shortlist 2006
Here's the list of nominees for 2006 Nebula awards for novel, novella, novelette, short, script, and the Andre Norton Award for YA.
nebula • awards • andre norton • short list • science fiction
Here's the list of nominees for 2006 Nebula awards for novel, novella, novelette, short, script, and the Andre Norton Award for YA.
nebula • awards • andre norton • short list • science fiction
Write Compelling Opening Lines
It only takes editors a few pages to know if they like your novel. Here are some tips to develop character, setting and mood in your first lines.
writing novels • writing books • how to write books • tips on writing • writing fiction
It only takes editors a few pages to know if they like your novel. Here are some tips to develop character, setting and mood in your first lines.
writing novels • writing books • how to write books • tips on writing • writing fiction
Blue Angel: Prose, Francine
Manipulation, Sex and Politics Gone Haywire at College: A Review of Francine Prose's "Blue Angel" A surprising look at seduction, manipulation, political correctness,
college • prose • book • review • seduction
Manipulation, Sex and Politics Gone Haywire at College: A Review of Francine Prose's "Blue Angel" A surprising look at seduction, manipulation, political correctness,
college • prose • book • review • seduction
Is Overnight Success Possible?
Nothing is as depressing as a rejection letter. In times of lean, struggling novelist may look to their literary heroes for hope. But is overnight success even possible?
writing • overnight success • novelist • writers • making it as a novelist
Nothing is as depressing as a rejection letter. In times of lean, struggling novelist may look to their literary heroes for hope. But is overnight success even possible?
writing • overnight success • novelist • writers • making it as a novelist
What Came Before He Shot Her
Elizabeth George's What Came Before He Shot Her is the first London-based crime novel by the American writer to feature characters outside her usual ensemble.
elizabeth george • a great deliverance • martha grimes • agatha award • payment in blood
Elizabeth George's What Came Before He Shot Her is the first London-based crime novel by the American writer to feature characters outside her usual ensemble.
elizabeth george • a great deliverance • martha grimes • agatha award • payment in blood
Book Review - The Testament
Braverman "Bravo" Shaw always knew that his father had secrets, but it is not until Dexter Shaw's death that his son learns of their magnitude.
eric van lustbader novels • books like the da vinci code • religious thrillers • 2006 book reviews • reviews of thrillers
Braverman "Bravo" Shaw always knew that his father had secrets, but it is not until Dexter Shaw's death that his son learns of their magnitude.
eric van lustbader novels • books like the da vinci code • religious thrillers • 2006 book reviews • reviews of thrillers
Editing Fiction: Manuscript Prep
Writing fiction is just like any other process: it takes time, work, and lot of fine-tuning. Developing a solid editing process will help make good fiction great.
editing fiction • fiction • editing help • second draft • how to edit fiction
Writing fiction is just like any other process: it takes time, work, and lot of fine-tuning. Developing a solid editing process will help make good fiction great.
editing fiction • fiction • editing help • second draft • how to edit fiction
The Blind Assassin: Atwood, M
No blind alley story lines here: A review of Margaret Atwood's "The Blind Assassin" A gently written story within a story - well worth reading
margaret atwood • margaret atwood poems • margaret atwood poetry • margaret atwood biography • margaret atwood happy endings
No blind alley story lines here: A review of Margaret Atwood's "The Blind Assassin" A gently written story within a story - well worth reading
margaret atwood • margaret atwood poems • margaret atwood poetry • margaret atwood biography • margaret atwood happy endings
Knee-Deep in Wonder: Reynolds, A
A Review of "Knee-Deep in Wonder" by April Reynolds
april reynolds • first novel • debut • black writer • southern literature
A Review of "Knee-Deep in Wonder" by April Reynolds
april reynolds • first novel • debut • black writer • southern literature
Tobias Buckell Talks
Robert Sawyer calls Tobias Buckell "a dazzling new voice" while Cory Doctorow uses the phrase "an exciting new writer". The first third of his new book Crystal Rain is available for free online at http://www.crystal-rain.com - for the rest you'll have to check at your local bookstore.
tobias buckell • crystal rain • ragamuffin • cory doctorow • robert sawyer
Robert Sawyer calls Tobias Buckell "a dazzling new voice" while Cory Doctorow uses the phrase "an exciting new writer". The first third of his new book Crystal Rain is available for free online at http://www.crystal-rain.com - for the rest you'll have to check at your local bookstore.
tobias buckell • crystal rain • ragamuffin • cory doctorow • robert sawyer
Dark Dreams: Iris Murdoch’s The Sacred and Profane Love Machine
A discussion of the novel The Sacred and Profane Love Machine by Iris Murdoch.
iris murdoch • a. s. byatt • realism • george eliot
A discussion of the novel The Sacred and Profane Love Machine by Iris Murdoch.
iris murdoch • a. s. byatt • realism • george eliot
Fearless Jones: Mosley, Walter
It Ain't Easy, Yet Mosley Fearlessly Does It Again: A review of Walter Mosley's "Fearless Jones" A definite must read, but perhaps not the best introduction to Mosley'
noir • murder • mystery • fiction • american literary
It Ain't Easy, Yet Mosley Fearlessly Does It Again: A review of Walter Mosley's "Fearless Jones" A definite must read, but perhaps not the best introduction to Mosley'
noir • murder • mystery • fiction • american literary
Tiger Burning Bright
Review of Fantasy novel <i>Tiger Burning Bright</i> by Marion Zimmer Bradley, Andre Norton, and Mercedes Lackey.
fantasy; novel; review; tiger burning bright; mari
Review of Fantasy novel <i>Tiger Burning Bright</i> by Marion Zimmer Bradley, Andre Norton, and Mercedes Lackey.
fantasy; novel; review; tiger burning bright; mari
Narrative Beginnings
The entry piece to a book-length narrative poem holds even more importance than it would in a general collection. Mary Jo Bang and Ruth Whitman share a technique.
poetry • poetry exercise • exercise in poetry • novel-in-verse • lyric narrative
The entry piece to a book-length narrative poem holds even more importance than it would in a general collection. Mary Jo Bang and Ruth Whitman share a technique.
poetry • poetry exercise • exercise in poetry • novel-in-verse • lyric narrative
Narrative Beginnings I V
In Ultima Thule, poet Davis McCombs creates a delicate and sophisticated novel-in-verse by breaking the rule that says poems should be unnoted and self-contained.
poetry • davis mccombs • ultima thule • novel-in-verse • poem
In Ultima Thule, poet Davis McCombs creates a delicate and sophisticated novel-in-verse by breaking the rule that says poems should be unnoted and self-contained.
poetry • davis mccombs • ultima thule • novel-in-verse • poem
Six Books on The Craft of Writing
There are so many how-to books about writing one could easily fill a room. But which books are really needed to help improve writing skills?
writing • writing fiction • reference • craft of writing • writing techniques
There are so many how-to books about writing one could easily fill a room. But which books are really needed to help improve writing skills?
writing • writing fiction • reference • craft of writing • writing techniques
Storytelling from China to America
From the best seller The Joy Luck Club, comes another unique tale of survival and a quest for identity in The Kitchen God's Wife by Amy Tan.
the kitchen god's wife • female storytelling • a quest for female identity • alienation • abjection
From the best seller The Joy Luck Club, comes another unique tale of survival and a quest for identity in The Kitchen God's Wife by Amy Tan.
the kitchen god's wife • female storytelling • a quest for female identity • alienation • abjection
Janet Lee Carey
YA novelist Janet Lee Carey talks about what she learned from her fifth-grade teacher, why rewrite requests from editors are good, and how she approaches revisions.
janet lee carey • readergirlz • divas • dia calhoun • justina chen headley
YA novelist Janet Lee Carey talks about what she learned from her fifth-grade teacher, why rewrite requests from editors are good, and how she approaches revisions.
janet lee carey • readergirlz • divas • dia calhoun • justina chen headley
Polishing the Apple
Online resources guide you in editing and polishing your work, whether fiction or nonfiction.
editing • fiction • online resources • writing • websites
Online resources guide you in editing and polishing your work, whether fiction or nonfiction.
editing • fiction • online resources • writing • websites
The Fifth League: <I>Hitchhiking Through Southern France </I>
The fifth in a series of seven reviews of on-line tales of hitch-hiking, that are lengthy enough to call books.
online books • hitching • hitch hiking
The fifth in a series of seven reviews of on-line tales of hitch-hiking, that are lengthy enough to call books.
online books • hitching • hitch hiking
SUMMER READING
Reading lists will help you find new fodder for your information mill, and keep you from suffering from reading-withdrawal.
reading list information writing resources writer
Reading lists will help you find new fodder for your information mill, and keep you from suffering from reading-withdrawal.
reading list information writing resources writer
Fool's War: Imagine Fool’s in Space at War
Review of the science fiction novel Fool's War by Sarah Zettel.
Review of the science fiction novel Fool's War by Sarah Zettel.
REFERENCE IS THE ESSENCE OF NONFICTION
Finding references online can be time-consuming. Use these starting points to find expert advice and quick facts.
references • writing • expert advice • nonfiction • internet research
Finding references online can be time-consuming. Use these starting points to find expert advice and quick facts.
references • writing • expert advice • nonfiction • internet research
The Creation of a New Musical - Part 3: Preproduction: The Writi
musical shows • preproduction • musical adaptations
musical shows • preproduction • musical adaptations
Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet's Dracula Story
Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet presents Bram Stoker's Dracula story at Queen Elizabeth and Royal Theatres.
royal winnipeg ballet • bram stoker’s dracula story • canada • vancouver victoria • queen elizabeth theatre
Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet presents Bram Stoker's Dracula story at Queen Elizabeth and Royal Theatres.
royal winnipeg ballet • bram stoker’s dracula story • canada • vancouver victoria • queen elizabeth theatre
Dating Romance Writers
Does a night of getting dolled up, picking up a babysitter and wearing pantyhose just not sound so appealing anymore? Here is a humorous look at a good subsitute.
romance • writers • dating • single dating • men
Does a night of getting dolled up, picking up a babysitter and wearing pantyhose just not sound so appealing anymore? Here is a humorous look at a good subsitute.
romance • writers • dating • single dating • men
Lyric Narrative Electric
Before the age of the novel, much of history and literature was written in narrative verse. With the resurgence of book-length poems, we return to our Homeric roots.
poetry • narrative verse • book-length poem • book length poem • narrative poem
Before the age of the novel, much of history and literature was written in narrative verse. With the resurgence of book-length poems, we return to our Homeric roots.
poetry • narrative verse • book-length poem • book length poem • narrative poem
A Dark Horse Riseth
Since the forming of Dark Horse Comics a little over 20 years ago, Dark Horse has been the home of many classic modern series. Star Wars, Concrete, Hellboy, Little Lulu, Doc Savage, Tarzan, King Kong , The Escapist, and many other titles have come from Mark Richardson and company.
king • kong • territory • hellboy • mignola
Since the forming of Dark Horse Comics a little over 20 years ago, Dark Horse has been the home of many classic modern series. Star Wars, Concrete, Hellboy, Little Lulu, Doc Savage, Tarzan, King Kong , The Escapist, and many other titles have come from Mark Richardson and company.
king • kong • territory • hellboy • mignola
A Gutsy Woman Leaves Home
Margaret Clarke's Healing Song has a journey awaiting for every modern woman - that secret something in her life that brings the next level of understanding.
margaret clarke • healing song • journey • travel • adventure
Margaret Clarke's Healing Song has a journey awaiting for every modern woman - that secret something in her life that brings the next level of understanding.
margaret clarke • healing song • journey • travel • adventure
Brewster Back to England
William Brewster and the Puritans in Holland decide to migrate to Virginia in the New World. They sail back to England where another group seeking religious freedom will
william brewster • puritan • religious freedom • speedwell • worship
William Brewster and the Puritans in Holland decide to migrate to Virginia in the New World. They sail back to England where another group seeking religious freedom will
william brewster • puritan • religious freedom • speedwell • worship
Mail Order Brides in Jamestown
Jamestown is prospering and growing but the men need women. That problem is soon solved. Then the Indians attack.
jamestown • virginia • pocahontas • john rolfe • tobacco
Jamestown is prospering and growing but the men need women. That problem is soon solved. Then the Indians attack.
jamestown • virginia • pocahontas • john rolfe • tobacco
A Community of Writers: Fiction Resources on the Web
Fiction is such a huge topic, encompassing everything from literary novels to what my mother- in-law (who works in a bookstore) calls "lovey-doveys."
fiction • writing • resources • how to write • where to find help for writers
Fiction is such a huge topic, encompassing everything from literary novels to what my mother- in-law (who works in a bookstore) calls "lovey-doveys."
fiction • writing • resources • how to write • where to find help for writers
Alternate Histories
A discussion of the subgenre of alternative histories, prominent authors and significant works.
A discussion of the subgenre of alternative histories, prominent authors and significant works.
Bishop Francis Godwin (Index)
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Bishop Francis Godwin and/or his works.
bishop francis godwin • articles and essays about science fiction roots an • 17th century science fiction • the man in the moone • domingo gonsales
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Bishop Francis Godwin and/or his works.
bishop francis godwin • articles and essays about science fiction roots an • 17th century science fiction • the man in the moone • domingo gonsales
Dava Sobel (Index)
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Dava Sobel and/or her works.
dava sobel • articles and essays about dava sobel • galileo's daughter • science book reviews
A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Dava Sobel and/or her works.
dava sobel • articles and essays about dava sobel • galileo's daughter • science book reviews
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