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Not exact matches
His close friend Tom McGuane suggested he try a full - length
work of
fiction since Harrison «could
no longer do anything to avoid it.»
But his less -
known work, a trilogy of science
fiction novels, contains some of his most profound, thrilling and decidedly adult notions of the universe we live in, the reality - shifting nature of grace and the Creator who rules over it all.
That bullshit might have
worked when mankind was living in caves and a couple of thousand years ago when some desert dwellers wrote a crappy piece of
fiction now called The Babble, but we now
know better on many, many fronts.
I would guess exaggeration like this is the type of «absurdity» Hedges is referring to... you
know, calling a
work of non-
fiction fiction because it disagrees with your beliefs.
No it's not it's a
work of
fiction that weak minded people follow so thte gov» t that controls it controls those men.
I got ta wake up every day, stake out some land, keep maintaining this... I don't
know,
work of
fiction I'm
At Challenge Success the advice we give to parents really isn't all that different whether your child is 2 or 22 years old:
know and love the child before you;
work hard to separate the fact and
fiction surrounding parenting in a hyper - charged environment; and realize that most mistakes you may make can be corrected without ruining your child's future.
The basic message is this: everyone in the mental health profession
knows full well that the DSM is a
work of
fiction — that the hundreds of «disorders» described therein are just labels for fuzzy, overlapping clusters of symptoms and that we have never found a definitive biological marker for even one of those disorders.
Known as a prolific author of more than eighty books with twenty - two New York Times best sellers in both
fiction and non-
fiction, his
works have been published in more than forty languages.
This is a
work of science
fiction, I
know, but it's possible
fiction — the things presented in Iron Man 2 may, in my lifetime, become a reality.
So while I do
know of his science
fiction work, I almost like to praise him more for his dramatic films, i.e..
What many of us don't
know is that the
work of
fiction was inspired by harrowing real - life events that took place aboard the whaling vessel Essex.
Today marks the birthday of legendary Italian director Mario Bava, who is undoubtedly best
known for his major achievements in the «giallo» horror genre (although he created
works ranging from spaghetti westerns to science
fiction films as well).
Today marks the birthday of legendary Italian director Mario Bava, who is undoubtedly best
known for his major achievements in the «giallo» horror genre (although he created
works ranging from spaghetti westerns to science
fiction...
Industry watchers and devoted fans of the Pulp
Fiction, Kill Bill and Django Unchained writer - director already
knew he was
working on an ensemble western to be called The Hateful Eight.
Tadek is convinced Daniel's killer is the famous author Kozlow (Marton Csokas, effectively repulsive), whose latest
work of
fiction includes a description of a murder that sounds exactly like the murder of Daniel — and includes details
known only to the police.
One doesn't need to dig deep into his body of
work to see that the late novelist and essayist David Foster Wallace had sincere ambivalence about mass media — his much - heralded 1,079 - page novel, Infinite Jest, features a science
fiction conceit where a lethal videotape
known as «The Entertainment» is so addictive, its viewers lose interest in anything other than endless repeat viewings of the film.
As one of William Shakespeare's most famous plays, Romeo and Juliet is therefore one of the best -
known works in the history of English
fiction.
Paul William Scott Anderson (born 4 March 1965), also
known as Paul WS Anderson or Paul Anderson, is an English film director who regularly
works in science
fiction movies and video game adaptations.
In this lesson designed especially for boys, students read a
work of realistic
fiction and get to
know courageous male characters through writing, Internet activities, and discussion.
As you may
know from some other writings along the way, I've found this issue disturbing for some time, particularly because the digital dynamic seems to support some genre -
fiction work more readily than it does literary
fiction.
But it's
no less urgent to nurture talented authors
working in genres like fantasy and science
fiction.
Speaking of hearts, there's one last reward of reviewing that I'd like to mention: that as an author myself, I
know how heartwarming it is to receive an enthusiastic review for my own
work, and the arrival of not one but two glowing reviews for my latest book, the collection of very short stories (aka flash
fiction) has made my week already — and it's still only Tuesday.
EL James» Twilight fan
fiction turned erotica multi-part series is perhaps one of the best
known, but that doesn't mean that The Martian, Still Alice, and (eventually) Hugh Howey's Wool deserve any less accolade for starting life as self - pubbed
works.
The little -
known Solomon Islands are a particularly unusual frame of reference for a
work of contemporary
fiction.
Many people don't
know that he published several
works before turning to crime
fiction with The Neon Rain, so no one thought of my father as a mystery writer during my formative years.
Many people don't
know that he published several
works before turning to crime
fiction with The Neon Rain, so no one thought of my father...
textbooks or picture books) but are a
no - go for most
fiction or literary
works.
Whether you're writing
fiction or nonfiction, smart writers who
know how to build their catalog around funnels will always make more money directly with their words than writers who publish their
work using the old «hope and pray» business plan.
Because I don't
know yet if my existing fans will enjoy my foray into a new genre (both science
fiction and young adult) and I don't
know if this
work will attract new fans.
Our experienced
fiction and nonfiction editors
know what agents and publishers want and will provide a detailed, written critique of your opening, a candid assessment of whether or not your
work is ready for the marketplace, and specific suggestions to make your opening more captivating.
Literary
fiction writers
know that the market for our
work is not as big as, say, Mystery or Paranormal.
Picoult's most well -
known works seem to fit the family suspense, medical problems, court - room drama type, but that dismisses the more (posher) mix of literary
fiction.
I
know it can
work really well for
fiction (both from my experiment and from the many authors over at kindleboards.com) but will it also
work equally well for nonfiction — and a stock market book at that (not really a highly sought after topic after all is it)?
It also means not disregarding other forms of
fiction because the best stories use elements of both literary and commercial
fiction and
knowing how each
works makes us better skilled writers (Susan Forest).
Best
known for her
work on the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series (read our interview with her on the books here), she's now making her second foray into adult
fiction after The Last Summer (of You and Me), your basic first - novel narrative of love and friendship.
Kristin Hannah is
known for her contemporary
fiction so I was blown away by this meticulously researched
work of historical
fiction set in France during WW2.
Ke - Yana lives in Middle Earth (also
known as New Zealand), where she writes science
fiction or promotes her
work every spare second of the day.
To a person, I have seen the success of the people who have put in the
work consistently, and I have watched the «shortcut seekers» fade away, angrily ranting all the while that I don't
know what I'm talking about, that they write
fiction and therefore can't optimize their websites, that they are introverts and just can not get out there on social media, that their publisher should be doing more, that I should just set everything up for them -LRB-!)
Fiction is all about emotion, so you need to
know what
works, and what doesn't, at this stage.
That doesn't mean the judge couldn't contribute good suggestions to help me improve my
work, but they weren't familiar with my genre, and probably didn't read enough
fiction to
know chapter length is one of the most variable parts of books these days.
Hi Charles — yes I am aware of Lulu and used them to create ebooks for trial readers and
know exactly how they
work — and it is a more likely model for non-
fiction than
fiction.
As Pulitzer Prize ‑ winner Robert Olen Butler (a novelist who also writes flash
fiction) has said, «Fiction is the art form of human yearning, no matter how long or short that work of fiction is.
fiction) has said, «
Fiction is the art form of human yearning, no matter how long or short that work of fiction is.
Fiction is the art form of human yearning,
no matter how long or short that
work of
fiction is.
fiction is.»
No matter how highfalutin» a writer's work, no matter how often their prose has been dissected using terms such as trope, motif, and anxiety of influence, they all secretly want to write hard - boiled crime fiction — and most of them are brave enough to put their own names on i
No matter how highfalutin» a writer's
work,
no matter how often their prose has been dissected using terms such as trope, motif, and anxiety of influence, they all secretly want to write hard - boiled crime fiction — and most of them are brave enough to put their own names on i
no matter how often their prose has been dissected using terms such as trope, motif, and anxiety of influence, they all secretly want to write hard - boiled crime
fiction — and most of them are brave enough to put their own names on it.
Jen Lancaster is
known for her hilarious memoirs like Such a Pretty Fat and My Fair Lazy, and she has proved herself to be a versatile writer in Here I Go Again, her second
work of
fiction.
«A strange and beautiful
work, this masterful narrative proves that Atwood can do anything as a novelist,» says Hale, who
knows her literary
fiction (in addition to having an MFA, she's been writing this column for nearly 10 years!).
Best
known for his nonfiction
work (including Cod and Salt), writer Mark Kurlansky tries his hand at
fiction in this debut novel, a tale that teems with life from the first page.
I
work primarily with authors of
fiction, but I'm happy to discuss your job
no matter what it entails.
I
know it's hard to get illustrated
work for Middle - Grade
fiction so I decided to start
working on some MG offers to help authors keep their budgets low while still getting that illustrated look that sells MG fantasy
fiction.