Sentences with phrase «fiction stories between»

Uncanny is looking for original, unpublished speculative fiction stories between 750-6000 words.

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Throughout most of history, there's been a symbiotic relationship between fictional story - tellers and creators — thanks to fiction's capacity to spark imagination and those with technical knowledge to help realize its vision.
In some respects I write as a kind of middle man between the seminary and the pew, but I'm also interested in examining ideas and experiences in the forms of nonfiction stories and am moving toward fiction.
The former dances the line between science fiction and horror in Nowheresville, Indiana and the latter tells a story of schlock and excess in the seedy underbelly of Los Angeles.
The result is a movie that blurs the lines between fact and fiction, documentary and feature film, telling the story of childhood elation and adult struggle, in a motel where this happens every day and featuring dozens of extras who live within miles of the set.
«Certainly there are similarities between fiction and real life,» says Kenna, but in fiction «everyone tends to be connected to everyone else, otherwise the story becomes too hard to follow.»
It is our goal to discover and publish the best fiction we possibly can — stories that dive into the wreck, that stretch the reader between recognition and surprise, that conjure a particular world with delicate expertise — stories that take a different way home.
Still, «True Story» is a tightly made slice of true crime that treads the line between fact and fiction that has so bedeviled storytellers, and asserts that perhaps reality lies somewhere outside of that, and is still only what you make of it.
As every story becomes interwoven with the next, the boundaries between fiction and real life starts to blend in this cerebral thriller pushes the limits of cinema narrative.
These are the stories of people who learn what lies beyond the dream — yacht parties with theremin makers that end on the rocks, low - budget filmmaking that blurs the line between truth and fiction, movie stars and Hollywood hopefuls whose stories seem too crazy to be true.
Peggy Guggenheim - Art Addict Directed by Lisa Immordino Vreeland, written by Bernadine Colish, Lisa Immordino Vreeland, and John Northrup (USA)-- World Premiere, Documentary Bouncing between Europe and the US as often as she would between lovers, Peggy Guggenheim's life story was as swirling as the design of her uncle's museum, and reads more like fiction than any reality imaginable.
The unbelievable but mostly true story of four young men who mistook their lives for a movie and attempted one of the most audacious heists in US history; American Animals takes the thrill of the heist genre and turns it inside out, blurring the line between truth and fiction in a wild story of money, movies and the search for meaning.
The biggest difference between Carver's fiction and Altman's film is that while the sexual and ethical tensions that are rife throughout the stories rarely come to the surface, they find collective and catastrophic catharsis in Short Cuts's earthshaking finale.
Stories We Tell is very definitely a documentary, but Polley understands that the very nature of telling stories through cinema blurs the lines between truth and fStories We Tell is very definitely a documentary, but Polley understands that the very nature of telling stories through cinema blurs the lines between truth and fstories through cinema blurs the lines between truth and fiction.
Bouncing between Europe and the US as often as she would between lovers, Peggy Guggenheim's life story was as swirling as the design of her uncle's museum, and reads more like fiction than any reality imaginable.
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 story walks a delicate, fragile, and damn near invisible - line between full - on science fiction and an art house independent feature.
Honorable mentions: A tie between fiction film «The Attack» and documentary «Stories We Tell.»
The flagship of the Festival, section Oficial Fantàstic, presents some of the most eagerly awaited movies of the year, such as Only God Forgives by Nicolas Winding Refn - director of Valhalla Rising and Drive; Jim Jarmusch's latest film Only Lovers Left Alive, an eternal love story between two vampires; A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swann III, a surrealist comedy by the hand of Roman Coppola; The Congress, a spectacular adaptation of Stanislaw Lem directed by Ari Folman - responsible for Vals with Bashir -, that combines animation with a science - fiction story starring Robin Wright and Harvey Keitel; Sitges 2013 will also represent the return of Kiyoshi Kurosawa to the fantastique genre with Real.
Though the former is a science fiction series about friendship and other dimensions in a small Indiana town, the latter is the love story between a mute woman and an amphibious sea creature kept in a government lab.
The idea of time travel branching off into different dimensions isn't new in Science Fiction, but Wilson tames this big SFnal trope by grounding his story in the growing relationship between Jesse and his 21st Century partner Elizabeth.
Alternate Reality Games use complex stories told across multiple media formats to blur the lines between fiction and reality.
Rotate between rich fiction and non-fiction books to target specific outcomes and learning needs (e.g., vividly illustrated picture book for comprehending story elements, non-fiction science book for evaluating cause and effect).
September 30, CHANGES conversations between authors, Episode 43, Michael Stephen Daigle, journalist, short stories and novels author of realistic fiction.
Submit your finest flash fiction story, 500 words or less, between now and March 31, 2016.
September 16, CHANGES conversations between authors, Episode 42, Bokerah Brumley, flash fiction / short story writer and blogger Find Bokerah's writing: http://www.bokerah.com and http://www.superbokerah.com Youtube URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0N7pvo7O9Q
Stories set around the world and across eras are the hallmark of this year's crop of best historical fiction titles for young people, all reviewed in Booklist between April 15, 2013, and April 1, 2014.
Meanwhile, remember you can pre-order Between Mountain and Sea, my coming of age science fiction novel and Butler's Brother, the short story I collaborated on with my daughter, Ashley Angelly — both set in the Paradisi Chronicles universe.
Well, the cover shows a big bold butterfly as a shorthand indicator that this collection of flash fiction stories are all about transformation.It's due to be released as an ebook on Saturday, and between now and then I've got to put some serious hours into the editing and formatting process.
Speculative fiction allows both authors and readers to enter into a story with a sense of appreciation and wonder for what's different between the fictional world and the real world.
Details: A free contest for science fiction stories of between 1,000 and 6,000 words, supported by the publishers of Interzone, the UK's leading science fiction magazine.
Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction is for unpublished manuscripts between 40,000 and 75,000 words and may include long stories or novellas.
Colfer blends grisly moments of horror, sharply funny dialogue, science fiction spectacle, and characters with depth to create a story that strikes the ideal balance between escapist fun and thoughtful commentary on the ways history, both personal and global, can shape a person.
She outlines the path that the story weaves between fact and fiction and provides an excellent reading list for those who want to find out more.
The reason I eventually tried my hand at fiction was because I got tired of waiting for the next Clancy or Brooks novel to come out so I attempted to write stories that would fill in the gaps between their books.
In explaining the interrelationship between genres in her writing, Watts touts the independent publisher of her novels, Vagabondage Press, as having bravely taken the chance on a story that blends literary fiction with dark fantasy and psychological horror, among others.
The story of one young man crossing the burning bridge between innocence and experience... Spring's Fall (Autumn Numbers Book 1) by Harambee Grey - Sun Plus, hundreds of free & bargain literary fiction titles!
Puppalicious And Beyond: Life Outside The Center Of The Universe: Weaving in and out of fiction and nonfiction, Pamela shares a collection of interrelated stories of the wonderful «others» that delight and frighten her, from pups to poltergeists and everything in between.
Charles Baxter notes that these short - short stories occupy many thresholds — «they are between poetry and fiction, the story and the sketch, prophecy and reminiscence, the personal and the crowd.»
Every Blade of Grass by Thomas Wharton (2014) A compelling historical fiction, Every Blade of Grass is the story of the correspondence between Martha, a New York journalist, and James, an ecologist from Vancouver.
These images make the story feel even more real — blurring the line between fiction and reality.
Invaders: 22 Tales from the Outer Limits of Literature Edited by Jacob Weisberg Tachyon • $ 16.95 • ISBN 9781616962104 Explore the overlap between literary fiction and science fiction in this genre - bending, mind - blowing anthology, which includes stories about spaceships, time travel and alternate dimensions by such acclaimed writers as Junot Díaz, George Saunders, Rivka Galchen and Jonathan Lethem.
While I welcome all genres of fiction, I specialize in science fiction, fantasy, and the interstitial (stories that fit somewhere in between).
Wherever you draw the line between fiction and nonfiction, remember the basic rules of good citizenship: Do not re-create incidents and characters who never existed; do not write to do harm to innocent victims; do not forget your own story, but while considering your struggle and the heights of your achievements, think repeatedly about how your story will affect and relate to your reader.
In between, speculative fiction nosed its way into the conversation with the supernatural stories by Frank Peretti.
This volume collects the complete writings of Virginia Woolf: 8 novels, 3 «biographies,» 46 short stories, 606 essays, 1 play, her diary and some letters.Contents: THE NOVELSThe Voyage Out (1915) Night and Day (1919) Jacob's Room (1922) Mrs. Dalloway (1925) To the Lighthouse (1927) The Waves (1931) The Years (1937) Between the Acts (1941) THE «BIOGRAPHIES» Orlando: a biography (1928) Flush: a biography (1933) Roger Fry: a biography (1940) THE STORIESMonday or Tuesday (1921) A Haunted House, and other short stories (1944) Mrs Dalloway's Party (1973) The Complete Shorter Fiction (1985) THE ESSAYSThe Common Reader I (1925) A Room of One's Own (1929) On Being Ill (1930) The London Scene (1931) The Common Reader II (1932) Three Guineas (1938) The Death of the Moth, and other essays (1942) The Moment, and...
Only available in the US at launch, sadly, Kindle Worlds will offer fan fiction for between $ 99 and $ 3.99 a story.
The major difference between short fiction (short story) and flash fiction is the length.
This true to life story walks a careful line between fiction and reality.
Although the big breakthrough for interactive fiction never happened — partly because computer games became increasingly story - centered -, IF has a strong fan - base pushing the boundaries between literature and games.
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