Sentences with phrase «autobiographical story about»

Not exact matches

If you know much about Steve Taylor's story, I believe this song is autobiographical for him.

We all feel at least a slight anxiety about dementia because these dreaded symptoms seem to assault our very identities, to dissolve the autobiographical narratives that constitute the very story of our lives.

I'd always been interested in writing a story about late adolescence, but I didn't want to be too autobiographical, but these guys had written the thing.

It's actually an autobiographical account about his own incredible experience in North Korea in the late»50s — a love story between himself and a North Korean Red Cross nurse.

Pam Grady: Once filmmaker John Carney returns with Sing Street his brightest, most crowd - pleasing musical yet, an autobiographical story of a young 1980s teen (a delightful Ferdia Walsh - Peelo in an indelible screen debut) who forms a New Wave band with his mates in a bid to forget about his troubles and win a girl's heart.

Some books will be about the history of the game \'s creation, some will focus on particular elements like level design, story, and music, some will investigate the subculture that has formed around a game, some will bring in outside art, science, and media, some will have a strong autobiographical element.

If there's a dealbreaker for audiences or commercially minded critics, it's the fact that the narrative tends to grow unwieldy and wanders non-linearly from a coming - of - age story to something much more complex and wider (and no doubt autobiographical) about how the post-war generation's social upheaval and radical thinking damaged the children of this era (of which Potter was clearly one).

The first sign that the story may be autobiographical is that director Josh Mond, known for «Martha Marcy May Marlene» about an abused woman who leaves a cult and which is a superior piece of work, early on shows the family sitting shiva over the death of James's father.

In her wonderful autobiographical account One Writer's Beginnings, my favorite storyteller, Eudora Welty, says about her craft, «What discoveries I've made in the course of writing stories all begin with the particular, never the general.»

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In the Classroom: As we read and share memoirs with children, we should also talk about that «continuum» of life - story poetry and help students understand the distinct nature of each type, showing examples of poetry as memoir (Woodson's Brown Girl Dreaming), fictionalized memoir (Carole Boston Weatherford's Becoming Billie Holiday), mock memoir (Gary Crew's Troy Thompson's Excellent Peotry [sic] Book), and autobiographical novels in verse (Thanhha Lai's Inside Out and Back Again).

There's a lot to love about Peter Sís» autobiographical picture book, an adventure story that pays tribute to the enduring imagination of children.

DO N'T: indulge in a long story synopsis, or include an autobiographical essay about your writing or your children.

Also worth noting are the games in the newly added Excellence in Narrative category, such as Auntie Pixelante's autobiographical game about undergoing hormone replacement therapy Dys4ia and The Fullbright Company's exploration and story discovery game Gone Home.

· Heron Arts, based in San Francisco, presented Donald Ian McCaw, a Canadian performance artist who situated his very personal autobiographical paintings in the context of a very impersonal story about a businessman seeking to reinvent the way fine art is made.