Articles related to "Short Story Collection"
Linked Short Story Collections
What is a story cycle and how is it different from other short story collections? This article attempts to give the basics of this exciting genre.
linked short story collections • linked stories • story cycles • short stories • unifying short story collections
What is a story cycle and how is it different from other short story collections? This article attempts to give the basics of this exciting genre.
linked short story collections • linked stories • story cycles • short stories • unifying short story collections
Little Stories -- Book Review
Jeff Roberts' first book, a collection of modern stories set in a cityscape of disillusionment, is a reminder that the alienation of modern man is still very real.
little stories • jeff roberts • alienation • loneliness • short story collection
Jeff Roberts' first book, a collection of modern stories set in a cityscape of disillusionment, is a reminder that the alienation of modern man is still very real.
little stories • jeff roberts • alienation • loneliness • short story collection
Agatha Christie's Short Stories
While the Light Lasts is a collection of some of the early short stories by Agatha Christie. It will appeal to fans of Agatha Christie and the short story alike.
stories by agatha christie • agatha christie books • while the light lasts • short story collections • crime stories
While the Light Lasts is a collection of some of the early short stories by Agatha Christie. It will appeal to fans of Agatha Christie and the short story alike.
stories by agatha christie • agatha christie books • while the light lasts • short story collections • crime stories
Book Review: No One Belongs Here More Than You
Best known as an independent filmmaker and performance artist, Miranda July's collection of short stories is an award-winning, knockout of a literary debut.
no one belongs here more than you • miranda july • short stories • collection • performance artist
Best known as an independent filmmaker and performance artist, Miranda July's collection of short stories is an award-winning, knockout of a literary debut.
no one belongs here more than you • miranda july • short stories • collection • performance artist
John Steinbeck's The Pastures Of Heaven
John Steinbeck's 1932 collection of stories entitled The Pastures Of Heaven focuses on the people of his native Salinas Valley, California and previews his later work.
john steinbeck • the pastures of heaven • short story collection • short stories • story cycle
John Steinbeck's 1932 collection of stories entitled The Pastures Of Heaven focuses on the people of his native Salinas Valley, California and previews his later work.
john steinbeck • the pastures of heaven • short story collection • short stories • story cycle
Review of Jesus' Son
Denis Johnson's debut book of short stories, published in 1992, has become a classic among lovers of contemporary fiction, for its interesting characters, plot, & style.
jesus' son • stories by denis johnson • denis johnson fiction • addiction stories • car crash while hitchhiking
Denis Johnson's debut book of short stories, published in 1992, has become a classic among lovers of contemporary fiction, for its interesting characters, plot, & style.
jesus' son • stories by denis johnson • denis johnson fiction • addiction stories • car crash while hitchhiking
Suzy McKee Charnas - Vampire Tapestry
Suzy McKee Charnas's VAMPIRE TAPESTRY, first published in 1980, is considered a classic. Includes reviews of VAMPIRE TAPESTRY and her latest book, STAGESTRUCK VAMPIRES.
suzy mckee charnas • vampire tapestry • nebula • weyland • vampire
Suzy McKee Charnas's VAMPIRE TAPESTRY, first published in 1980, is considered a classic. Includes reviews of VAMPIRE TAPESTRY and her latest book, STAGESTRUCK VAMPIRES.
suzy mckee charnas • vampire tapestry • nebula • weyland • vampire
Canada's Glittering Giller
The short list for the Giller Prize has been announced and the rumour mill has started churning. Half of the short list are first-time novelists. Why did Alice Munro withdraw her collection of short stories when the bulk of the competitors are literary lightweights?
The short list for the Giller Prize has been announced and the rumour mill has started churning. Half of the short list are first-time novelists. Why did Alice Munro withdraw her collection of short stories when the bulk of the competitors are literary lightweights?
Claire Keenan Wins Edge Hill Prize
Claire Keegan's 'Walk the Blue Fields' has won the second Edge Hill University Short Story Prize at a ceremony held at the historic Bluecoat Centre in Liverpool.
edge hill university short story prize • claire keegan • walk the blue fields • faber and faber • amanda notarianniduring
Claire Keegan's 'Walk the Blue Fields' has won the second Edge Hill University Short Story Prize at a ceremony held at the historic Bluecoat Centre in Liverpool.
edge hill university short story prize • claire keegan • walk the blue fields • faber and faber • amanda notarianniduring
Review of Wilde Stories a Lethe Press Anthology
A new collection from Lethe press, Wilde Stories, named after Oscar Wilde, showcases last year's best short, queer speculative fiction as edited by writer Steve Berman.
wilde stories lethe press • lethe press publisher • wilde stories by steve berman • steve berman editor writer • wilde stories queer fiction
A new collection from Lethe press, Wilde Stories, named after Oscar Wilde, showcases last year's best short, queer speculative fiction as edited by writer Steve Berman.
wilde stories lethe press • lethe press publisher • wilde stories by steve berman • steve berman editor writer • wilde stories queer fiction
The Basil & Josephine Stories
Scott Fitzgerald's short story collection The Basil & Josephine Stories are a series of youthful tales about the travails of teenagers in the early 20th century.
the basil and josephine stories • f. scott fitzgerald • short stories • collection • tender is the night
Scott Fitzgerald's short story collection The Basil & Josephine Stories are a series of youthful tales about the travails of teenagers in the early 20th century.
the basil and josephine stories • f. scott fitzgerald • short stories • collection • tender is the night
The Day I Ate Whatever I Wanted
New York Times bestselling author's 13 stories are a multi-generational look at the everyday challenges that women face - food, health, men, self esteem, aging and more.
short story collection • elizabeth berg • oprah author • everyday challenges of women • women and food
New York Times bestselling author's 13 stories are a multi-generational look at the everyday challenges that women face - food, health, men, self esteem, aging and more.
short story collection • elizabeth berg • oprah author • everyday challenges of women • women and food
The Rendezvous and Other Stories
In this collection, Daphne du Maurier displays her incredible talent for creating wide-ranging moods and her unwavering realism in her characterization.
the rendezvous and other stories by daphne du maur • short story collections • virago modern classics • modern short story • daphne du maurier fiction
In this collection, Daphne du Maurier displays her incredible talent for creating wide-ranging moods and her unwavering realism in her characterization.
the rendezvous and other stories by daphne du maur • short story collections • virago modern classics • modern short story • daphne du maurier fiction
Giant of American Literature, John Updike, Dies
John Updike, who won two Pulitzer's and two National Book Awards for fiction that captured the struggle of middle-class America, died today (January 27th) at 76-years old
updike • giant of american literature • literary icon • witches of eastwick • new yorker writer
John Updike, who won two Pulitzer's and two National Book Awards for fiction that captured the struggle of middle-class America, died today (January 27th) at 76-years old
updike • giant of american literature • literary icon • witches of eastwick • new yorker writer
Scary Stories for Teens
With Halloween just around the corner, teens need a few spooky stories to get them in the holiday spirit.
scary books for teens • teen horror • scary teen books • scary short stories • halloween books for teens
With Halloween just around the corner, teens need a few spooky stories to get them in the holiday spirit.
scary books for teens • teen horror • scary teen books • scary short stories • halloween books for teens
Sherlock Holmes: His Last Bow
In Sherlock Holmes' world, the tricksters, thieves and murderers who stalk their prey undetected use the strangest and most sinister of weapons.
sherlock holmes • his last bow • sherlock holmes his last bow • sherlock • arthur conan doyle
In Sherlock Holmes' world, the tricksters, thieves and murderers who stalk their prey undetected use the strangest and most sinister of weapons.
sherlock holmes • his last bow • sherlock holmes his last bow • sherlock • arthur conan doyle
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
The eleven mysteries gathered in this second collection of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson's adventures reveal the brilliant detective at the height of his powers.
memoirs of sherlock holmes • sherlock holmes • sherlock • arthur conan doyle • sherlock holmes book
The eleven mysteries gathered in this second collection of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson's adventures reveal the brilliant detective at the height of his powers.
memoirs of sherlock holmes • sherlock holmes • sherlock • arthur conan doyle • sherlock holmes book
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Scandal, treachery and crime are rife in London but villains beware, as Sherlock Holmes would say, 'the game is afoot'.
adventures of sherlock holmes • sherlock holmes • sherlock • arthur conan doyle • doctor waston
Scandal, treachery and crime are rife in London but villains beware, as Sherlock Holmes would say, 'the game is afoot'.
adventures of sherlock holmes • sherlock holmes • sherlock • arthur conan doyle • doctor waston
Carol Shields: 1935-2003
Carol Shields died on July 16. Read about her fascinating literary life which will live on.
canadian literature • carol shields • stone diaries • booker prize • governor generals award
Carol Shields died on July 16. Read about her fascinating literary life which will live on.
canadian literature • carol shields • stone diaries • booker prize • governor generals award
Author Anne Perry -- Convicted Murderess
Very few murder mystery writers can boast being a convicted murderer. Anne Perry is one such author. She is best known for her Victorian murder mystery novels.
anne perry • charlotte pitt • thomas pitt • william monk • heavenly creatures
Very few murder mystery writers can boast being a convicted murderer. Anne Perry is one such author. She is best known for her Victorian murder mystery novels.
anne perry • charlotte pitt • thomas pitt • william monk • heavenly creatures
Autobahn To Premiere In Toronto
Neil LaBute, the acclaimed playwright and director known for his plays The Shape Of Things, The Mercy Seat and This Is How It Goes, gets a rare look north of the border.
autobahn • neil labute • theatre best/before • the smart woman's survival guide • walmer centre theatre
Neil LaBute, the acclaimed playwright and director known for his plays The Shape Of Things, The Mercy Seat and This Is How It Goes, gets a rare look north of the border.
autobahn • neil labute • theatre best/before • the smart woman's survival guide • walmer centre theatre
Midnight Meat Train (2008) Review
Based on a short story by author Clive Barker, this independent horror film is heavy on gore and darkness.
midnight meat train • clive barker • horror film • review • gore
Based on a short story by author Clive Barker, this independent horror film is heavy on gore and darkness.
midnight meat train • clive barker • horror film • review • gore
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
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
Review of The Inoffensive Captain and The Footprint in the Sky
This is a review of two short stories, The Footprint in the Sky by John Dickson Carr and The Inoffensive Captain by E. C. Bentley.
the footprint in the sky • john dickson carr • the inoffensive captain • e. c. bentley.
This is a review of two short stories, The Footprint in the Sky by John Dickson Carr and The Inoffensive Captain by E. C. Bentley.
the footprint in the sky • john dickson carr • the inoffensive captain • e. c. bentley.
Review of the Marley Boyz' EDUCATED FOOLS compilation
Stephen and Damian Marley team up to release a one-riddim compilation based on the "Educated Fools" track from Damian's <em>Halfway Tree</em>.
damian marley • stephen marley • kymani marley • marley boyz • educated fools
Stephen and Damian Marley team up to release a one-riddim compilation based on the "Educated Fools" track from Damian's <em>Halfway Tree</em>.
damian marley • stephen marley • kymani marley • marley boyz • educated fools
Speaking to Shelley A. Leedahl, Part Two
Shelley A. Leedahl describes writing for adults compared to writing for youth, and talks about her future writing projects.
canadian literature • shelley a leedahl • childrens literature • tell me everything • stories
Shelley A. Leedahl describes writing for adults compared to writing for youth, and talks about her future writing projects.
canadian literature • shelley a leedahl • childrens literature • tell me everything • stories
The Ordinary White Boy by Brock Clarke
Brocke Clark's debut novel. A painfully humorous and accurate portrayal of growing up middle class, in middle America. Ripe with social satire. An insightful, entertaining read.
review • ordinary • white • boy • brock
Brocke Clark's debut novel. A painfully humorous and accurate portrayal of growing up middle class, in middle America. Ripe with social satire. An insightful, entertaining read.
review • ordinary • white • boy • brock
The Red: Let's Not And Say We Did
A new album from one of LA's best indie bands; songs that read more like stories and flirt with both the sinister and the seductive.
the red • let's not and say we did • la • indie • indie music
A new album from one of LA's best indie bands; songs that read more like stories and flirt with both the sinister and the seductive.
the red • let's not and say we did • la • indie • indie music
"The Best of Sisters in Crime" by Marilyn Wallace - Part One
This is a review of "The Best of Sisters in Crime" by Marilyn Wallace. I will discuss two stories in this article. Part two appears next week.
the best of sisters in crime • marilyn wallace • joan lowery nixon • the weekend was murder
This is a review of "The Best of Sisters in Crime" by Marilyn Wallace. I will discuss two stories in this article. Part two appears next week.
the best of sisters in crime • marilyn wallace • joan lowery nixon • the weekend was murder
21st Century Canadian Fiction Authors
A look at the stories and the successes that made Canadian authors Douglas Coupland, Michael Ondaatje and Margaret Atwood household literary figures.
21st century canadian writers • canadian authors • canadian fiction writers • famous canadian authors • famous canadian novels
A look at the stories and the successes that made Canadian authors Douglas Coupland, Michael Ondaatje and Margaret Atwood household literary figures.
21st century canadian writers • canadian authors • canadian fiction writers • famous canadian authors • famous canadian novels
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again
The late David Foster Wallace's collection of essays, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again, is a sampling of his style & insight into his troubled thoughts.
david foster wallace • a supposedly fun thing i'll never do again • essays • essay collection • stories
The late David Foster Wallace's collection of essays, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again, is a sampling of his style & insight into his troubled thoughts.
david foster wallace • a supposedly fun thing i'll never do again • essays • essay collection • stories
Alcoholic Authors: William Faulkner
William Faulkner became famous for his writing and infamous for his drinking while creating award winning novels, poems, short stories and screenplays.
william faulkner • william faulkner pulitzer prize winner • william faulkner national book award winner • william faulkner and alcoholism • william faulkner's writing career
William Faulkner became famous for his writing and infamous for his drinking while creating award winning novels, poems, short stories and screenplays.
william faulkner • william faulkner pulitzer prize winner • william faulkner national book award winner • william faulkner and alcoholism • william faulkner's writing career
Book Review - Capital Crimes
This husband and wife mystery writing team collaborates on two original novellas, one by him and one by her. It's a great way to compare their styles, side-by-side.
capital crimes • faye kellerman • jonathan kellerman • book reviews • book review capital crimes
This husband and wife mystery writing team collaborates on two original novellas, one by him and one by her. It's a great way to compare their styles, side-by-side.
capital crimes • faye kellerman • jonathan kellerman • book reviews • book review capital crimes
Book Review: Orpheus Lost
University students Mishka and Leela meet and fall in love. When Mishka's name is linked with a terrorist bombing, Leela must decide who to trust.
orpheus lost • janette turner hospital • 2008 miles franklin literary award • orpheus and eurydice • mishka bartok
University students Mishka and Leela meet and fall in love. When Mishka's name is linked with a terrorist bombing, Leela must decide who to trust.
orpheus lost • janette turner hospital • 2008 miles franklin literary award • orpheus and eurydice • mishka bartok
Cat Fiction
Cozy mystery novels have been known to feature a cat as the hero (or heroine) of the tale. The pioneer in this genre is Lilian Jackson Braun and her "Cat who..." novels.
cat mystery novels • cat fiction • cat mysteries • cat sleuths • cat who novels
Cozy mystery novels have been known to feature a cat as the hero (or heroine) of the tale. The pioneer in this genre is Lilian Jackson Braun and her "Cat who..." novels.
cat mystery novels • cat fiction • cat mysteries • cat sleuths • cat who novels
Charlotte MacLeod/Alisa Craig
The mystery series of Charlotte MacLeod and Alisa Craig, her psuedonym.
mysteries • humor • books • cozy • macleod
The mystery series of Charlotte MacLeod and Alisa Craig, her psuedonym.
mysteries • humor • books • cozy • macleod
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
Eat, Pray, Love (Bloomsbury 2006) by Elizabeth Gilbert is a journal of one woman's journey through India, Indonesia and Italy as she searches for transcendence.
eat pray love • elizabeth gilbert • spirituality and yoga • guru books • traveling in india
Eat, Pray, Love (Bloomsbury 2006) by Elizabeth Gilbert is a journal of one woman's journey through India, Indonesia and Italy as she searches for transcendence.
eat pray love • elizabeth gilbert • spirituality and yoga • guru books • traveling in india
Ernest Hemingway Life and Works
Brief biography of American writer Ernest Hemingway, famous for A Farewell to Arms.
ernest hemingway life and works • hemingway • hemingway biography • novelist hemingway • hemingway works
Brief biography of American writer Ernest Hemingway, famous for A Farewell to Arms.
ernest hemingway life and works • hemingway • hemingway biography • novelist hemingway • hemingway works
Female Nobel Prize Winners in Literature
Doris Lessing, the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature winner, joins a group of only ten other women who have been named Nobel Laureates in Literature.
list of women nobel prize winners in literature • selma lagerlof 1909 nobel winner • grazia deledda 1926 nobel winner • sigrid undset 1928 nobel winner • pearl buck 1938 nobel winner
Doris Lessing, the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature winner, joins a group of only ten other women who have been named Nobel Laureates in Literature.
list of women nobel prize winners in literature • selma lagerlof 1909 nobel winner • grazia deledda 1926 nobel winner • sigrid undset 1928 nobel winner • pearl buck 1938 nobel winner
Frustration
Any business has its frustrations, even writing. Learn to move past them and move on.
regina avalos • writing • writers • markets • contests
Any business has its frustrations, even writing. Learn to move past them and move on.
regina avalos • writing • writers • markets • contests
Influential Canadian Fiction Authors
A look at the stories and the successes that made Canadian authors Douglas Coupland, Michael Ondaatje and Margaret Atwood household literary figures.
21st century canadian writers • canadian authors • canadian fiction writers • famous canadian authors • famous canadian novels
A look at the stories and the successes that made Canadian authors Douglas Coupland, Michael Ondaatje and Margaret Atwood household literary figures.
21st century canadian writers • canadian authors • canadian fiction writers • famous canadian authors • famous canadian novels
Legally Dead by Edna Buchanan
US Marshall, Michael Venturi spent his career new identities for people in the witness protection program. Now, he's freelancing...with unexpectedly deadly results.
legally dead by edna buchanan • michael venturi • mystery novels set in miami • edna buchanan novels • mysteries about new identities
US Marshall, Michael Venturi spent his career new identities for people in the witness protection program. Now, he's freelancing...with unexpectedly deadly results.
legally dead by edna buchanan • michael venturi • mystery novels set in miami • edna buchanan novels • mysteries about new identities
Lucy Maud Montgomery
Lucy Maud Montgomery was a prolific Canadian author during the turn of the 20th Century. Her novels are as well loved today as they were 100 years ago.
anne of green gables • anne of avonlea • lucy maud montgomery • canadian fiction • canadian childrens' literature
Lucy Maud Montgomery was a prolific Canadian author during the turn of the 20th Century. Her novels are as well loved today as they were 100 years ago.
anne of green gables • anne of avonlea • lucy maud montgomery • canadian fiction • canadian childrens' literature
Mystery Book Review: Love Kills
Still in shock over the death of her fiance, Britt finds herself immersed in a web of deceipt as she consoles a bridegroom who just lost his bride on his honeymoon.
edna buchanan mystery novels • britt montero mystery novels • britt montero series • buchanan cold case series • mystery novels set in miami
Still in shock over the death of her fiance, Britt finds herself immersed in a web of deceipt as she consoles a bridegroom who just lost his bride on his honeymoon.
edna buchanan mystery novels • britt montero mystery novels • britt montero series • buchanan cold case series • mystery novels set in miami
Part Three - Short Stories Review
This is the third part of the short stories review that I have been writing. The collection of short stories is from the book, "Masterpieces of Mystery and Suspense" by Martin H. Greenberg.
masterpieces of mystery and suspense • martin h. greenberg
This is the third part of the short stories review that I have been writing. The collection of short stories is from the book, "Masterpieces of Mystery and Suspense" by Martin H. Greenberg.
masterpieces of mystery and suspense • martin h. greenberg
Review: Paradises Lost by Ursula Le Guin
A generation-ship story, Paradises Lost focuses on the the life of colonists on a two century long voyage to SindyChew. (Literally 'New Earth' in Mandarin)
paradises lost • ursula le guin • the birthday of the world and other stories • sindychew • generation-ship story
A generation-ship story, Paradises Lost focuses on the the life of colonists on a two century long voyage to SindyChew. (Literally 'New Earth' in Mandarin)
paradises lost • ursula le guin • the birthday of the world and other stories • sindychew • generation-ship story
Review:The Cat Who Had 60 Whiskers
"The Cat Who Had 60 Whiskers" is a delightful dose of KoKo for "Cat Who..." fans, but first time readers are better off starting with Braun's earlier novels.
cat who novels • lilian jackson braun • cat fiction • 2007 mystery novels • mystery book reviews
"The Cat Who Had 60 Whiskers" is a delightful dose of KoKo for "Cat Who..." fans, but first time readers are better off starting with Braun's earlier novels.
cat who novels • lilian jackson braun • cat fiction • 2007 mystery novels • mystery book reviews
Robert Holdstock Mythic Fantasist
This article is about the British fantasy author Robert Holdstock and his fantasy worlds.
robert holdstock • fantasy fiction • book reviews • fantasist • mythic
This article is about the British fantasy author Robert Holdstock and his fantasy worlds.
robert holdstock • fantasy fiction • book reviews • fantasist • mythic
Sherman Alexie's Short Stories
A common theme of unfulfilled dreams and emptiness is evident throughout Sherman Alexie's The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven.
"theme of crazy horse dreams" • "sherman alexie's short stories" • "the lone ranger and tonto fistfight in heaven" • "loneliness in the lone ranger and tonto fistfight • "characters in crazy horse dreams"
A common theme of unfulfilled dreams and emptiness is evident throughout Sherman Alexie's The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven.
"theme of crazy horse dreams" • "sherman alexie's short stories" • "the lone ranger and tonto fistfight in heaven" • "loneliness in the lone ranger and tonto fistfight • "characters in crazy horse dreams"
Short Stories - A Strong Opening
A short story has to catch readers in the first paragraph - try these ideas for an opening that will hook them at once and then reel them in.
short story • opening paragraph • larry mcmurtry • annie proulx • writing exercises
A short story has to catch readers in the first paragraph - try these ideas for an opening that will hook them at once and then reel them in.
short story • opening paragraph • larry mcmurtry • annie proulx • writing exercises
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