Sentences with phrase «fiction novel written»
Not to be confused with Bungie's last entry into the game series, Halo: Reach, Halo: The Fall of Reach is a military science fiction novel written by Eric Nylund and published in 2001.
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«Lo siento, lo siento, lo siento — that's all you can say» plays like a manifestation of Cormac McCarthy's unpunctuated, unadorned prose, and Code 46 likewise unfolds like a science - fiction novel written by McCarthy.
Quoting verses from a 3500 year old fiction novel written by bronze age goat herders... Here's one for you: «Luke, I am your father» Vader 5:24 - 26
Just another fiction novel written by man that was transformed into a way of life.
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(BTW, I too write fiction, and my first novel in a trilogy is being published this Jan..
For example, in his science - fiction novel, Out of the Silent Planet, Lewis wrote of Elwin Ransom, a Cambridge philologist who is kidnapped and taken to another planet.
Writing in The Weekly Standard, Jon Breen makes the bold claim that Christian crime fiction has come of age in the novels of J. Mark Bertrand.
Such character - centered writing is a mark of good fiction in any genre, but in detective novels, where the author may feel enslaved to solution - hungry readers, it's especially rare.
Nothing is more damaging to fiction, she wrote, than writers who try to impose their beliefs on their novels in a forced or unnatural way.
Anyone who is facinated by his work, or Tolkien's should look into the writings of another one of the Inklings, Charles Williams, who wrote religious texts, poetry, and fiction, including the novels WAR IN HEAVEN, ALL HALLOW»S EVE, and MANY DIMENSIONS.
I'm also working on science fiction and fantasy novels, and pretty much any and all writing projects I can get my hands on.
Suzanne has also taught language arts at the middle school and for the past 10 years has been writing fiction, including novels for children.
What is your least favourite book?Historical fiction is my favourite and I hope one day to write my own novel - if I ever have the time!
Many more British politicians have tried their hand at writing fiction for adults — including Boris Johnson, whose comic novel 72 Virgins was published in 2004.
«I originally tried to interest my grandchildren in writing something with me,» said Barrett, the author of six fiction novels.
Time travel has been a popular science - fiction theme since H. G. Wells wrote his celebrated novel The Time Machine in 1895.
Despite being the most influential science writer in the world, Asimov is best known for his fiction, particularly his «Foundation» novels, written during the 1950s, and his novels about «positronic robots».
His first novel, in Portuguese, is Portland, Portugal (Afrontamento, 2007), and he writes frequent short fiction for LabLit.
Hannah is a Canadian Naturopathic Practitioner currently living in France and working extremely hard at conquering the world and writing her first Young Adult fiction novel.
She writes science fiction and fantasy novels and short stories for adults and children, and is known as a prominent voice for the asexual community.
Although written in fiction form, you will no doubt recognize some of the characters in the novel, maybe even yourself!
I love writing fiction novels and painting.
About Blog Flash fiction & short story writer, working on a novel, interviewing authors, & writing about the craft.
Book and Brew provides regular reviews of literary fiction books, plus writing tips and general bookish love for those who spend most of their time in the company of a good novel.
My interests include movies, fantasy novels, writing fiction, kpop.
And those novels, just like novels in genres like science fiction and mystery, share common elements but vary in quality, depending on how well they're written.
A revered fiction writer, Kozlow (Marton Csokas) has recently written a novel which outlines a similar murder, containing certain details about the slain businessman which were never released to the press.
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Clive Barker has since written many novels and other works, and his fiction has been adapted into films, notably the Hellraiser and Candyman series.The new movie will be directed by Robert hollocks and written by Barker, Sarah - Jane Dalby, Christian Francis, Robert Hollocks, Wolf Laine, and Mark Alan Miller.
The literature of Frank Miller is a prime example that comics aren't just for kids, and just because they are graphic novels, they are as important to our culture as any other piece of American fiction writing.
The few stories that King wrote under the pseudonym Richard Bachman are arguably more violent and cynical than his other work, and science fiction novel The Running Man is one of them.
Since he published his first novel, Carrie, in 1974, he has written 53 additional fiction novels.
It's been nearly 50 years since François Truffaut directed an adaptation of Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 (and more than 60 years since the novel was published), but with poorly - written slash fiction now running rampant, HBO is looking to thin the book herd a bit.
Adapted from the first novel written by Michael Crichton under his real name, The Andromeda Strain combined the technology of science fiction with 1970s paranoia into a compelling, but occasionally slow - paced film directed by Robert Wise.
The temptation to brand the film as «autobiographical» is hard to resist: Baumbach did grow up in Brooklyn in the 1970's, one of four siblings, to a pair of parents who both wrote for a living (his father Jonathan wrote novels and short fiction, while his mother Georgia Brown contributed regularly to the Village Voice).
Hornby's novel is one of the better choices in the modern fiction area of a library, mixing interesting comparisons between two characters with the always enjoyable Hornby writing style.
As Leonard Irwin points out in his «Guide to Historical Fiction,» a well - written historical novel can «provide its readers with a sense of historical understanding and realism that otherwise would be denied to all but the professional scholar.»
«It does ensure pupils will learn about a wide range of literature, including at least one Shakespeare play, a 19th century novel written anywhere and post-1914 fiction or drama written in the British Isles.
When it comes to fiction versus nonfiction, the new Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts isn't «an either or thing,» says Marfè Ferguson Delano, a nonfiction children's book writer whose books often connect her young readers to novels on the subjects she writes about.
In my spare time, I write science fiction; my first novel Duplicate is available as an eBook, paperback, or hardcover.
Whipple writes expansive essays about all kinds of world fiction, and her list of fave novels can't be beat.
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Fast forward a bit and those of us who wrote long fiction started looking at our royalty reports and realized that we were making the exact same amount per borrow for a five thousand word short story as we were for a hundred thousand word novel.
I mostly write urban fantasy fiction and paranormal stories — anything with monsters, magic, mythology, and mayhem — but I also write a lot of horror and love to add romance into my novels.
While writing a novel during NaNoWriMo, as mentioned in my previous post, I've been considering an important question for authors and readers alike: which tense works best in fiction?
If you write fiction, create feature articles based on research from your novels.
In the adult world, I'm looking for: commercial women's fiction, historical fiction, biography, history, health, and lifestyle — and, especially, thoughtfully written commercial novels, thrillers with international settings, and narrative nonfiction.
Awards are generally categorized by genre of writing, such as fiction, comedy, drama, horror, non-fiction, realistic fiction, romance novel, satire, tragedy, and tragicomedy.
He is the author of The Career Novelist (1996), Writing the Breakout Novel (2001), Writing the Breakout Novel Workbook (2004) and The Fire in Fiction (2009)-- as well as numerous novels — and a past president of the Association of Authors» Representatives, Inc..
James Scott Bell wrote a great post on What's the Deal on Dreams in Fiction where he talks about starting a novel with a character in thought, no action or disturbance.