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Articles related to "Short Story"
Why Your Story Was Rejected A decision by The Willesden Herald not to award the prize in this year's competition leads to greater understanding of just what makes a short story succeed. why was my short story rejected • common reasons for rejection • mistakes in writing short stories • faults in writing short stories • winner of willesden herald short story competition
Writing the Mystery Short Story What are the ingredients for a good mystery short story? Clues, red herrings--what other elements do you need to create a salable story? mystery writing • mystery short story • short story • selling short stories • marketing short stories
Characters Need Unique Dialogue Dialogue becomes real when your characters' words show their background, attitudes, and culture. dialogue • writing fiction • creating characters • character background • writing dialogue
The Derringer Award Nominees 1997 The Derringer Award Nominees 1997 derringer award nominees 1997 • short mystery fiction society • short stories • fiction • mystery
The Masque of the Red Death A synopsis of the main plot points in Edgar Allen Poe's short story The Masque of the Red Death. edgar allan poe • edgar allan poe's short stories • poe's short stories • the masque of the red death • the red death
The Voice Clock Looking for a quick sf fix? Here's ten marvelous sf or fantasy short stories available on-line. short stories • science fiction • fantasy • emshwiller • mcintrye
Two Writers Deserving Attention french writers • american writers • selected short stories of william dean howells • gemini
Author Snapshot: Poe, Edgar A A brief snapshot biography of the life and works of American Author Edgar Allan Poe tobacconists • edgar allan poe • edgar allen poe • edgar alan poe • edgar allen poe poems
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
Ambrose Bierce: Bitter Genius The life, times and works of this brilliant 19th century writer whose death remains an unsolved mystery to this very day ambrose bierce • american writer • short-story writer • william randolph hearst • the san francisco examiner
Bret A. Johnston's Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX is the scene of a book of brilliant, interconnected short stories that examine the tumultuous nature of human relationships and emotions. bret anthony johnston • corpus christi • short story anthology • stories about relationships • stories about mothers and sons
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
Naming Your Characters Can choosing the right name for your characters make or break your short story or novel? Learn how to find the perfect name for your perfect character. how to name characters • creating characters • novels • short stories • j.k. rowling
The Black Cat – Summary The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe is the account of a murder by a man who will be hung the following morning for his crime. edgar allan poe • edgar allan poe's short stories • the black cat • poe’s black cat • summary of the black cat
The Seventh Heart Review of author Marina Fitch's first novel, The Seventh Heart. marina fitch • fantasy novel • review • the seventh heart • mother nature
The Milk of Human Kindness A touching anthology of short stories about lesbians and their relationships as mothers and daughters who deal with sexuality as well as the vagaries of regular life. lori l. lake • the milk of human kindness • lesbian anthology • lesbian short stories • lesbian mother and daughters
The Tell-Tale Heart: Summary A summary of the short story The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe. It is the story of a man who hears the heart of the man he killed still beating when... edgar allan poe • edgar allan poe's short stories • the tell-tale heart • edgar allen poe • poe’s tell-tale heart
Isaac Asimov (Index) A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Isaac Asimov and/or his works. isaac asimov • articles and essays about isaac asimov • the last question • science fiction book reviews
Sanity and Other Delusions An outstanding mini-collection of short stories on psychological disintegration, with introduction by Stephen Volk and cover by J.K. Potter, by the author of The Impelled gary fry • sanity and other delusions • jk potter • ps publishing • stephen volk
What is Poetry? Readers know a poem when they see it, but poetry does more than exist as a form: poetry portrays and often dramatizes the experience of human emotional life. what is poetry • knowning and feeling become one • emily dickinson • rod mckuen • defining art
Author Snapshot: Faulkner, W. A brief snapshot biography of the life and works of Southern American Author William Faulkner. a fable by william faulkner • a rose for emily by william faulkner • a rose for emily by william faulkner summary • about william faulkner • absalom absalom by william faulkner
Fantasy Books Teen Will Love Once your kid's finished devouring the latest Harry Potter, how do you go about nurturing that yen to read? Here's a list of recommended fantasy and SF novels. books • young adult • fantasy • science fiction • pern
Mary Robinette Kowal and Shimmer Mary Robinette Kowal talks about Shimmer, the special pirate issue, puppetry, art, and writing. shimmer • puppetry • small-press • science fiction • fantasy
Digital Storytelling in Wales Digital Storytelling Festival in Aberystwyth, Wales, June 20 to 22, 2006 digital • storytelling • wales • personal • narrative
Extraterrestrial Life (Index) articles at Science Fiction and Society on the subject of A list of articles on the subject of extraterrestrial life. Some focus heavily on science fiction books and movies while others focus more on science. extraterrestrial life • life on other planets • life on mars • life on europa • life in our solar system
Let's Discuss Let's discuss Canadian Literature from a variety of different perspectives. canadian literature • novels • stories • writers • authors
Tales from Earthsea complete Animation of of Ursula K. Le Guin novel finished on May 23. goro miyazaki • studio ghibli • tales from earthsea • ursula k. le guin • the farthest shore
1998 Macavity Award Nominees detective mystery fiction • awards • macavity award nominees • mystery readers international
Bad Writing You're working on final edit, just getting ready to publish, when you realize, "This is some awful stuff." Don't worry, everyone writes a little crap now and then. bad writing • writers block • poor writing • poor grammar • bad story
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
Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes Sherlock Holmes is an instantly recognisable figure, and was one of the first great fictional detectives. sherlock holmes • arthur conan doyle • dr watson • the hound of the baskervilles • elementary my dear watson
Crime Writers of Canada and the Arthur Ellis Awards Crime Writers of Canada and the Arthur Ellis Awards mystery • crime stories • arthur ellis awards
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
Gentry Lee (Index) A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Gentry Lee and/or his works. gentry lee • articles and essays about gentry lee • cradle • science fiction book reviews
George Orwell (Index) A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about George Orwell and/or his works. george orwell • articles and essays about george orwell • 1984 • science fiction analysis and book reviews
Greg Bear (Index) A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Greg Bear and/or his works. greg bear • articles and essays about greg bear • the forge of god • science fiction book reviews
Gregory Benford (Index) A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Gregory Benford and/or his works. gregory benford • articles and essays about gregory benford • beyond the fall of night • science fiction book reviews
Hemingway and Hollywood A new 5 DVD set reveals the bull-like goring Papa Hemingway's novels and short stories got from Tinsel Town ernest hemingway • the sun also rises • a farewell to arms • the snows of kilimanjaro • hemingway's adventures as a young man
In Her Shoes At the moment Rose and Maggie Feller never want to see each other again, they understand that a sister is forever, especially when they have the same size feet. in her shoes book review • jennifer weiner • rose feller • maggie feller • in her shoes
Jeff Greenwald (Index) A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Jeff Greenwald and/or his works. jeff greenwald • articles and essays about jeff greenwald • how has star trek influenced society • science fiction book reviews
Johannes Kepler (Index) A list articles at Science Fiction and Society about Johannes Kepler and/or his works. johannes kepler • articles and essays about science fiction roots an • 17th century science fiction • somnium • the dream
John Wilkins (Index) A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about John Wilkins and/or his works. john wilkins • articles and essays about science fiction roots an • 17th century science fiction • discovery of a new world
Lawrence M. Krauss (Index) A list of articles at Science Fiction and Society about Lawrence M. Krauss and/or his works. lawrence m krauss • the physics of star trek • beyond star trek • articles and essays about science fiction and scie • physics in science fiction
Miss Marple of St. Mary Mead Agatha Christie's Miss Marple, with her knitting, gardening and shrewd view of human nature, solved crime based on her experiences in the country village of St. Mary Mead miss marple • agatha christie • st mary mead • the thirteen problems • the body in the library |
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