Sentences with phrase «fiction pieces into»

Prior to her decision to focus on literature, Scrima worked as a professional artist for many years, incorporating short fiction pieces into large - scale text installations.

Not exact matches

It's ridiculous to put so much effort in order to get inserted into a piece of fiction.

It's the first piece of fiction since the financial crisis to deal not with the technicalities of high finance but with the daily ways in which it is eating into our society.

Being transported emotionally into an alternative reality helps us to invest more completely in a piece of fiction, no matter how unbelievable.

It plays like a response to the age of fan theories and puzzle box fiction, in which stories are set up to be pieced together, with every element eventually snapping into place.

I caught some of the titles: Nugu - ui ttal - do anin Haewon (Nobody's Daughter Haewon) is a delightful film from the South Korean auteur Hong Sang - soo, the story of a female student's «sentimental education» as it were, as she traverses through reality, fantasy, and dreams, we viewers never quite sure what we are watching; Jim Jarmusch's Only Lovers Left Alive (TIFF's Opening Night film) is an engaging and drily humorous alternative vampire film, Tilda Swinton melding perfectly into the languid yet tense atmosphere of the whole piece; Night Moves is from a director (Kelly Reichardt) I've heard good things about but not seen, so I was curious to see it, but whilst the film is engaging with its ethical probing, I found the style quite laborious and lifeless; The Kampala Story (Kasper Bisgaard & Donald Mugisha) is a good little film (60 minutes long) about a teenage girl in Uganda trying to help her family out, directed in a simple, direct manner, utilising documentary elements within its fiction.

Despite its brevity or because of it, «Fiction» is the stronger of the two pieces; Solondz crams issues of misogyny, race, and Ivory Tower pretension into its tight arc and transfers the embedded hypocrisies of both onto the process of literary criticism as it manifests itself in college writing courses.

«Laurent Binet's novel was an impeccable, profoundly gripping piece of historical fiction that was destined to be made into a film,» TWC co-chairman Harvey Weinstein said.

Both open with abortive space - docking action set - pieces, both involve brief explorative sections aboard the alien Derelict cruiser, and both tread the same hallowed ground of their source films with reverence that is sometimes so close to the films that it can be like playing someone's fan - fiction, in which they insert themselves into the story of the game as a way to replay the movie with themselves in the lead.

«Room» is an experience, thanks to author and screenwriter Emma Donoghue who used a real story from the news, and adapted it into a really powerful piece of fiction.

Though it may not have received much attention when it originally aired, Cinemax's 1970s - set drama «Quarry,» which follows a Vietnam War veteran who's forced to work as a hitman after his army buddy gets into trouble, is an entertaining if flawed piece of crime fiction.

Edgar Allan Poe's The Tell - Tale Heart (1843) is a chilling piece of short fiction, providing a look into madness through the eyes of a narrator who believes himself to be perfectly sane.

We linked our Literacy text to Space, studying «Tower to the Sun» by Colin Thomson and the children used their space knowledge to write some fantastic pieces of fiction about towers into space.

Good writers can pack a universe into a piece of flash fiction and bad ones can write paper - thin characters and hackneyed prose across 200,000 words.

To become effective flash fictions, such pieces must be transmuted, must undergo the alchemy that turns basic narratives into the golden weave of fiction.

The force of Ebooks IS with me as I aggregate my collection of over 100 short stories and flash fiction pieces from my 4 - year - old e-mail subscription short fiction Web site http://www.LongShortStories.com into my first of several ebooks.

In stories that are more personal than any that she's written before, Alice Munro pieces her family's history into gloriously imagined fiction.

Into FREE FRIDAY FRIGHTS #freefridayfrights which he'll be starting next Friday — Friday April 6, 2018 and rolling out weekly via www.markleslie.ca/freefridayfrights a free piece of writing (alternating between fiction and non-fiction) that will be available for 24 hours.

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

I've meanwhile expanded the little draft I knocked off into a longer piece of flash fiction — Thanks all for the promt and impetus!

King told the industry blog GalleyCat that it was his idea to incorporate the Kindle into his piece of fiction.

They're putting all their energy into book - length fiction or memoir and not bothering with short pieces, except maybe for a flash fiction contest or special event.

Somehow, writing fiction will take you on a personal quest to find your inner voice and your genres that can further translate your creative energy into a piece of writing suited for your personal goals and target audience.

[This flash fiction piece won first place in the 3rd round of the NYC Midnight Flash Fiction competition and got me into the fiction piece won first place in the 3rd round of the NYC Midnight Flash Fiction competition and got me into the Fiction competition and got me into the finals.

Episode Resources Break Into Travel Writing Episode 51 Lonely Planet: Better Than Fiction: True Travel Tales from Great Fiction Writers National Geographic Traveler Book Column BBC Travel Words & Wanderlust Piecing Together Puzzles in Cambodia BBC Chance Encounters Book Passages Upcoming appearances with Don George Don's Anthologies Rolff Pott's Interview with Don George The Lonely Planet Guide to Travel Writing Tbex National Geographic Traveler

Throughout the 5 minute video these creators and enthusiasts discuss the origins of VR and how it's evolved from the science fiction stories it used to be confined to into a very tangible piece of technology.

Nioh wants Souls vets to feel at home as they settle into this strange piece of historical fiction.

«Apollo Show» Achille Salvagni Atelier OPENS: March 15 The Italian architect and designer transforms his London atelier into a retro - futuristic environment inspired by 1960s science fiction set design with an exhibition dedicated to new and signature pieces.

McEwen's booklet also reproduces a newspaper ad memorializing real estate developer Samuel J. Lefrak («The Vision to See / The Faith to Believe / The Courage to Do»), images of sidewalks dotted with discarded chewing gum, a view of a landscape pocked with bomb craters, and a news brief about a boy sticking a piece of gum onto a $ 1.5 million Helen Frankenthaler painting during a visit to the Detroit Institute of Arts — as well as a digression into the life of Hassel, a Danish writer of pulp combat fiction who drove a German Panzer tank during the war.