Sentences with phrase «of short stories from»

About Blog EWR: Short Stories is a site of short stories from authors old and new.
A DRM - free eBook copy of the soon - to - be released collection of short stories from Dan Haight which includes some deleted scenes from Flotilla!
This Life writer and chick - lit novelist Amy Jenkins is pitching «a more reflective book about relationships», The Art of Losing, and a collection of short stories from Fischer, entitled Crushed Mexican Spiders, is also among the site's first titles.
There's a bunch of neat new goodies out this week including a book of short stories from Kaoru Mori and an omnibus edition of the end to Yen Press «s Chocolat.
An anthology is a collection of short stories from various authors.
This book collects some of his short stories from over the years by various artists.
About Blog EWR: Short Stories is a site of short stories from authors old and new.
Noragami: Stray Stories is a collection of short stories from the title's creator Adachitoka.
HarperPerennial is publishing collections of short stories from greats like Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Oscar Wilde, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Herman Melville and Stephen Crane this month, and they were nice enough to send along a set for us.
You can read the complete text of «An Ex-Mas Feast», one of the short stories from this collection, at BookBrowse.
The film, based on a series of short stories from Maile Meloy, features a remarkable quartet of women including Laura Dern, Kristen Stewart, Michelle Williams and newcomer Lily Gladstone.
On the Nature of Human Romantic Interaction Karl Iagnemma, The Dial Press, $ 22.95 A computer technician who thinks he's found the mathematical equation for romance and a botanist who secretly yearns for the author of her field's most trusted text are two of the protagonists in a spellbinding collection of short stories from Iagnemma, a roboticist and fiction writer at MIT.

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To recap, Hogan sued Gawker for invasion of privacy after the site published a story in 2012 about the wrestler having sex with a friend's wife, and included a short clip from a recording of the act.
And judging from the consumers who have shared their stories with Consumer Reports, that certainty is in short supply as the fate of the ACA is decided.
Well, to make a long story short while referencing a great episode from Seinfeld, we employed a special team of people to «retrieve» the reports for us, and «yadda yadda yadda,» we appeared at pretrial with these ultra-damaging reports in hand.
I listen to the podcast to get inspiration from the stories of other entrepreneurs, but I read his blog for show notes when I'm short on time.
To make a somewhat long story short, when Mylan raised the price of the EpiPen, they went from a company quelling fear to a company instilling fear.
The course: This short 40 - minute class breaks down the fundamentals of narrative storytelling and what makes a story different from a mere anecdote.
Instead of a case of a craven fame - seeker seducing a great man, or a short - sighted narcissist seeking a mirror for his own self - perceived glory, this story, as Loeb tells it, seems to be a case of two people who should have been good falling far from even their own standards.
During a panel discussion as part of the South by Southwest Festival's interactive program, Denton admitted that the Hogan story — which was about a sex tape that the wrestler made with a friend's ex-wife, and included a short clip from the tape — didn't have an obvious point to it, apart from embarrassing Hogan.
Long story short, the IRS is more serious than ever about cracking down on cryptocurrency tax evaders, and it has three ways of getting its fair share from virtual token users.
While the stories of bitcoin's dramatic rise in value, from pennies to hundreds of dollars each may seem appealing in the short - run, the majority of its value could disappear in a split second.
The Short List is a compilation of stories from across USA TODAY.
Here at Fundera, we've seen a number of wild success stories with debt refinancing — especially when it comes to graduating small business owners from expensive short - term financing to bigger and better loans.
A short and colourless story was provided by the Canadian Press, without a single word of fulminating commentary from the opposition, as when the same thing happened to NDP governments.
The Fly team scours all sources of company news, from mainstream to cutting - edge, then filters out the noise to deliver short - form stories consisting of only market moving content.
In retelling the story of Kierkegaard's short career, Garff set himself two goals: «to reinstall Kierkegaard in his own time,» and to separate the facts about the man from the myths created by his several self - depictions.
In Obsolete Objects in the Literary Imagination, he devises an elaborate framework to categorize passages from the whole sweep of Western literature: poems, novels, short stories, plays, essays, memoirs, and letters - whether in Latin, Greek, Italian, French, Spanish, English, German, or Russian.
When I mentioned Waugh's story on Twitter recently, I was inundated with messages from members of the alt - right, who told me that Christianity is for «cucks» — short for cuckold, a slur they hurl against whites who don't subscribe to their racial theories.
Wright begins with a painfully short analysis of the early church and the assembling of the canon, noting that the emergence of Gnosticism and other heresies led to an emphasis among early Christians on the historical nature of the church as rooted in the Jewish story, stressing «the continuity from Jesus» day to their own, and indeed on the continuity of the people of Abraham, transformed through Jesus the Messiah but still obedient to the same world - transforming call.»
From books like * The Sociopath Next Door * by Martha Stout, I recalled that one of the key ways a manipulator hooks people is by sharing stories that make themselves look like they've been misunderstood, bullied, attacked, suffering... in short, The Victim.
His collection of short stories, Nebraska, won an award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
The short stories fare better, from the stories of The Company She Keeps to «The Cicerone,» a Jamesian tale of Americans in Europe that features a biting portrait of Peggy Guggenheim.
Jean Paul Sartre's character Pablo Ibbieta, in the short story «The Wall,» would have no dramatic impact, and the story would never have been written, because persons in Ibbieta's position would invariably have learned from God that the Ramon Grises of this world had moved back to whatever was the analogue for them of the gravedigger s shack.
In only a few short paragraphs, Alison provides a compelling account of analogy as God's way of subverting the human story of violence from within» analogy depends on God's refusal to be rejected by his creation.
Back in 2012, a short film called Montauk from filmmaker Charlie Kessler garnered some attention at The Hamptons Film Festival for its intriguing sci - fi story about a government research lab conducting strange experiments outside of a small American town (which leads to a bunch of weird stuff happening, including a child going missing and a monster from another dimension being released).
To make a long story short, a separate choir was being started behind my back -LRB-... the minister of music), evidently with blessings from the pastor (his wife was friends with the woman starting the group).
This hybrid form that draws from and combines elements of both the essay and the short story is generally considered one of the identifying characteristics of Borges's fiction.
Country Lovers and City Lovers, two of six short films adapted from Nadine Gordimer short stories and locally produced, are well - wrought cries of controlled outrage against sexual apartheid.
These biblical stories, while not being accounts of actual incidents, nevertheless have a connection with actuality which stories of the ordinary kind do not need to have, Thus the creation story is true only if God is in fact the Creator of the heavens and the earth and of man in his image, and the story of the fall is true only if man is in fact alienated from God and thus actually falling short of the glory of his own true nature and destiny.
In short, it is the aesthetic dimension, the beauty portrayed in the mind and story of Jesus that calls forth a distinctively religious rather than merely ethical response from the Christian believer.
Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.
A narrative form of analogy frequently found in religious teachings is the parable, a short fictional story whose characters are taken from everyday life.
a few of my grandchildren deciced they wanted to spend the weekend and while doing so decided to look for something they themselve could make for themand grandma for lunch while i was out doing things in the garden, so to make a long story short when asked if they could make lunch i said sure but no cooking on the stove.thinking that would save them geyying hurt in any way.i half exoecte beanut butter and jelly or ham and chesse sandwiches and chips or something but what got was This wonderful Taco Pizza., I always keep taco meat made up i the freezer along with all the other things in which to make easy fast dishes for them needless to say i was delighted and surprized., when i askes how they did it I was told thats for us to know and you to enjoy.well I did and i think that if a 14,10 and very very smart 3 yr old can make this its simply wonderful.thank you and it took some work but i bribed the 10 yr old into telling my where he found it thank goodness the computer has history, lol, and bookmarking.its something every mother or grandmother should try to make with their little taco lovers.thank you From a grandmother
we are a football club first and a business second... or should be... this is how all dictatorships end... the colonel of the EPL lost his marbles 5 seasons ago on my estimate... he has become a character from a gabriel garcia marquez short story... or is that just some teenage midfield prodigy he is trying to bring in from the Mexican third division...
But Hockey sur Glace, a collection of seven short stories and four poems, is a sensitive portrayal of outdoor hockey players, whose rugged aura is derived in part from playing in bitter temperatures on rough and unpredictable ice.
But long story short, after 20 minutes of sticking and missing, me and my 8 month pregnant wife holding him down, they had to call in the flight nurse from the helicopter ambulance staff.
Alas, the euphoria was short - lived, as Woods, needing another bird on 18 to reach Casey, came up short with his approach shot and a birdie putt from 39 feet, which was pretty much the story of his day.
Folsom went from an afterthought on the basketball scene to a near Cinderella - like story after the Bulldogs came up just short of a CIF Division II title, losing to St. John Bosco - Bellflower 63 - 54 on March 29 at Sleep Train Arena.
Long story short, Spacey learns some important lessons on fatherhood from the family cat, which got us wondering what kind of feline best embodies all the different parenting styles.
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