Sentences with phrase «discussion about fiction»
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Interesting discussion — Totally agree about the «punching above their weight» problem with the current spate of «popular» atheists and junk writers, as well as the «Hollywood» treatment of Pullman, but you don't need to wade through Pullman's trilogy to get a useful insight into institutionalism vs genuine spirituality — just pick up the excellent «The Dragon in the Sea» by Dune author Frank Herbert or «The Moon is a Harsh Mistress» by Robert Heinlien — great works from the Golden Age of Science Fiction literature.
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A capacity crowd was treated to a 45 - minute panel discussion about how the science fiction genre has helped create indelible female action heroes.
On this episode, the GeekScholars host a spoiler - free discussion and review of Annihilation, a science - fiction, mystery, quasi-horror film about an alien anomaly that forms its own unusual ecosystem on Earth, drastically changing all life within it.
Although too intense for little children and too juvenile for older teens, The Neverending Story's message of using literature to explore real life issues coupled with a discussion about the balance between a growing imagination and keeping one's feet an the ground, could make this movie more than just the ultimate in escape fiction for «tweens.
The film never gets quite as cerebral as it would like to be, but there are some lovely discussions about the nature of fiction, particularly in the scenes with Hoffman.
Our plan is grounded in the following two premises: 1) When purposefully synchronized with one another across multiple forms of media («cross-media»), children's and adolescents» exposure to high quality youth - oriented social and ethical story content, i.e. stories of substance specifically about character development, compassion, and courage (CCC), is a powerful way to promote youth academic achievement and ethical values; 2) Especially if these stories, told and «read» across media, in their various genres (human interest, biography, history and historical fiction, civic engagement, coming of age, social change, spiritual awakening, moral issues, etc.), are «taught» by «educators» (broadly defined) using an «evidence - based» pedagogy that A) makes use of peer to peer, and adult facilitated group discussion and debate as a primary form of instruction, and B) takes advantage of access to the texts of the story that are made available cross-media (narratives, scripts, videos, etc.) to foster students» critical thinking and ethical reflection skills.
How can educators separate fact from fiction in heated public discussion about testing?
The people of Connecticut deserves the truth and a discussion on television or radio about the truth behind the corporate education reform industry's efforts will provide Connecticut's citizens with the information they need to tell fact from fiction.
Future Con also takes a fun look at fiction vs. fact in the comics world, with panels like The Technology of Dark Nights: Metal featuring a discussion with «Batman» artist and writer duo Greg Capullo and Scott Snyder about the technology at the iconic character's disposal.
But so many of the discussions about indie publishing vs traditional publishing don't take into account a very important, and sometimes critical aspect of money for a freelance fiction writer.
There's a great discussion about Tyler's digital magazine, with an awesome business suggestion for fiction authors.
More importantly, there was a lot of discussion from some of the industry leaders about why children's books are slower to be adopted as ebooks than adult fiction, namely factors like the file size necessary to store an illustrated and interactive book, considerations which have led to the popularity of book apps.
Fans of sharp - edged political fiction, take note: Neel, who recently answered questions about The Electors for BookPage, will appear tomorrow at Nashville's Parnassus Books for a reading and discussion.
(Nothing wrong at all with that, but for this discussion, I'm talking about making a living with your fiction.)
Among the pieces featured: China Mieville bringing radical sf into the mainstream, many high profile sf writers talk about their favorite sf novels, Neil Gaiman on Gene Wolfe, and spurring the most discussion: Iain M. Banks on «science fiction is no place
There was some understandable rejoicing in the UK's self - publishing camp this week, as word was put about that the Bristol CrimeFest next May will include a «self - publishing / hybrid crime fiction author» on one of its panel discussions, «Emerging Indie Voices: Crime Fiction From the Edge.fiction author» on one of its panel discussions, «Emerging Indie Voices: Crime Fiction From the Edge.Fiction From the Edge.»
There was great discussion amongst the author community about what amounts to a fan fiction portal sponsored through Amazon for «worlds» licensed by -LSB-...]
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Fellow BookPromotion.com contributor Katherine (Sears) and I recently had a whole discussion about how some genre just sell better online, and science fiction (Howey's genre) is one of them.
Without any discussion about my long - term writing plans, the book was published under a women's fiction imprint.
All of this discussion about dividends, getting started and separating fact from fiction has led me to write a Dividend - Based Design Example.
Bringing together four contemporary African artists living in the United States this group show engenders a discussion about history, fact, and fiction through paintings, drawings, and sculptural works by ruby onyinyechi amanze (b. 1982, Nigeria), Duhirwe Rushemeza (b. 1977, Rwanda), Sherin Guirguis (b. 1974, Egypt), and Meleko Mokgosi (b. 1981, Botswana).
The exhibition at CAAM presents the work of these four African artists living in the United States as the foundation of a critical discussion about history, fact, and fiction.
The «hiatus» clearly shows up, but discussions about cooling lasting to 2030 etc. are clearly more fiction than science, especially with the past 6 months being the warmest on record.
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