Sentences with phrase «one's first work of fiction»

Setterfield's erudite first work of fiction has all the hallmarks of a classic gothic novel, including the creepy ruined house, long - kept secrets, a madwoman in the attic and a dabbling of ghosts, Set in present - day England it has drawn comparisons to novels by the likes of Daphne du Maurier, Wilkie Collins and Charlotte Bronte.

She has recently released her first work of fiction, Unintended Consequences: A Psychological Romance.

This collection of previously unpublished stories is the first work of fiction from McBride since his National Book Award - winning novel, The Good Lord Bird (2013).

When his first book, The Sword of Shannara, was published in 1977, it earned Brooks a legion of fans and the novel made publishing history by becoming the first work of fiction to appear on the New York Times trade paperback bestseller list.

The Ice Cream Queen of Orchard Street By Susan Jane Gilman Grand Central • $ 15 • ISBN 9780446696944 The first work of fiction from the author of Undress Me in the Temple of Heaven (2009) and two other best - selling memoirs is a rich historical novel about a Russian immigrant who uses all her charms (and wiles) to become a successful entrepreneur in America.

Her award - winning books include novels, stories, screenplays, and works of nonfiction, including Monkey Grip, The First Stone, and Joe Cinque's Consolation, and in 2008 The Spare Room - her first work of fiction in fifteen years.

I'm currently writing my first work of fiction and I would really like to have a publisher for that one but I'm happy to have the self publishing experience under my belt.

Fans of the friendly, uplifting and heartwarming will enjoy the first work of fiction from Woodroof, a longtime NPR contributor.

A former journalist and newspaper editor, Gemmell had his first work of fiction published in 1984.

Having served as White House chief of staff to Vice President Al Gore, Neel has the background and credentials to give his first work of fiction a gritty and realistic tone.

And in Island Beneath the Sea, her first work of fiction since 2006, she asks us to confront a fundamental need that, for most, is taken entirely for granted: freedom — its cost, worth and meaning.The novel follows the life of Tété, a slave in the colony of Saint - Domingue (now...

Was this your first work of fiction?

In his first work of fiction, Chris Harrison follows in the time - honored tradition of writers like Nicholas Sparks and Robert James Waller with The Perfect Letter, a story of two star - crossed Texas lovers who have a second chance at rekindling their romance after a decade apart.

It was the first work of fiction by the author, who died a few months before her book became such a literary sensation.

Shouldn't authors acquire the craftsmanship of writing so that when they write their first work of fiction or non-fiction, they appear reasonably professional to their potential readers?

This is her first work of fiction.

I have co-authored / edited several history books produced by my publishing company and recently released my first work of fiction, a novel about a time travelling, slave owning cotton plantation owner.