Sentences with phrase «short pieces of fiction»

If not, this refers to short pieces of fiction or journalism that are sold for less than five dollars.

Superstar (Decca Records), etc., as well as of Peanuts cartoons and political cartoons, newspaper satire, and, occasionally, of short pieces of fiction and poetry on biblical themes.

I was a magazine journalist who had written a few nonfiction articles about Maine game wardens, and one Saturday morning, I started noodling around with a short piece of fiction — not even a story, just an anecdote — about a rookie warden and a marauding black bear.

Initially, I simply wanted to try out Babelcube with a shorter piece of fiction.

Usually, the narrative essay topic is personal — you are asked to re-tell a personal event or experience or to create a short piece of fiction.

And I realized I had to do something 1983 Rammelzee vs K Rob «Beat Bop» 1984 First shows at Clarissa Dalrymple and Nicole Klagsbrun's Cable Gallery (artists of Wool's generation who begin showing same period include Philip Taaffe Jeff Koons Mike Kelley Cady Noland and James Nares 1984 produces first book photocopied edition of four: 93 Drawings of Beer on the Wall 1984 Warhol Rorschach paintings 1986 First pattern paintings 1987 Joins Luhring Augustine Gallery 1987 First word paintings 1988 Collaborative installation with Robert Gober one painting by Wool (Apocalypse Now) one sculpture by Gober (Three Urinals) one collaborative photograph (Untitled) and a mirror Gary Indiana contributes a short piece of fiction to the accompanying publication 1988 In Cologne sees show of Albert Oehlen's work meets Martin Kippenberger 1988 First European shows Cologne and Athens 1988 Collaborates with Richard Prince on two paintings: My Name and My Act 1989 Museum Group shows in Amsterdam Frankfurt am Main and Munich Whitney Biennial 1989 One year fellowship at the American Academy in Rome 1989 Starts taking photographs 1989 Publishes Black Book an oversized collection of 9 - letter images 1989 Fall of the Berlin Wall 1990 Meets Larry Clark 1991 First survey mounted at Boymans - Van Beuningen Museum Rotterdam publishes accompanying artist's book Cats in Bag Bags in River color photocopies of photographs of black and white paintings 1991 Creates edition of small paintings for ACT - UP New York Needle Exchange 1991 Participates in Carnegie International includes painting and billboard with truncated text announcing «THE SHOW IS OVER» 1991 Meets Jim Lewis 1991 Relocates studio to East 9th Street in New York 1992 LA riots 1992 DAAD residency in Berlin 1993 Publishes Absent Without Leave 160 black - and - white images from travel photographs taken over previous 4 years 1993 Begins silkscreened flower paintings 1993 Meets Michel Majerus 1994 Makes road - signs for Martin Kippenberger's Museum of Modern Art Syros 1994 New York Knicks lose to Houston Rockets in Game 7 NBA Finals 1995 Organizes retrospective of the New Cinema late 70's New York underground Super-8 films 1995 First spray - paintings 1995 Kids 1996 East Village studio severely damaged in building fire leaving Wool without a working space for 8 months artist's insurance photos become portfolio Incident on 9th Street 1997 Marries painter Charline von Heyl 1998 Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles mounts mid-career retrospective travels to Carnegie Museum of Art Pittsburgh and Kunsthalle Basel 1998 Begins silkscreen re-imaging of own work 2001 Solo exhibition at Secession Vienna 2002 «Grey» paintings 2003 East Broadway Breakdown photos of New York City 2005 First digital drawings 2006 Contributes art to Sonic Youth Rather Ripped 2007 Collaborates with Josh Smith on Can Your Monkey Do the Dog 2008 Collaborates with Richard Hell on Psychopts 2008 Christopher Wool lives and works in New York and Marfa Texas

Not exact matches

The post with a piece of short fiction attached to the product earned bids that were 64 percent higher.

The O. Henry Prize recognizes great pieces of short fiction and is «intended to «strengthen the art of the short story and to stimulate younger authors.

A «creepypasta» is a short piece of horror Gothic fiction, which is largely known by the subgenre of Gothic horror, is a genre or mode of literature and film that combines fiction and horror, death

Though it heavily reworks Bissell's story, the film feels as beautifully calibrated as a great piece of short fiction, only with visual accents and emphases filling in for the prose.

Anton Chekhov's novella «The Duel» is among his most extended pieces of fiction, and yet it has the gracefully digressive shape of one of his classic short stories.

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.

Purdy was editor of Parade and True in the 1940s and «50s before he became a freelance writer who contributed both fiction short stories and automotive pieces to Playboy magazine.

Administered by the Museo de las Palabras (Museum of Words) in Madrid, the competition is for very short fiction pieces of up to a maximum of 100 words.

With literary fiction, there's an expectation of publishing short pieces in journals etc before a first book contract.

And one could not ask for anything more from a piece of short fiction.

The other was an online flash fiction workshop where you were allowed to share a short piece of your own work for comments (only) after you'd critiqued five other short pieces by group members.

For an example on a piece of flash fiction, see my short piece below, entitled «The Cloaked Man».

In the fine tradition of Friday Flash Fiction, I'm going to share some old and new super short pieces periodically.

I recently finished pulling together a collection of my shorter prose pieces, some fiction, mostly nonfiction, and that will be coming out in the spring of 2008.

The piece in question is an 800 - word short story, nay, practically a blog post-length work of flash fiction, that she sat down to write specifically for a charity auction.

Very few purely literary novels sell — and most of those are by authors who have published scores of exquisitely crafted short fiction pieces in prestigious journals and / or have endowed chairs at major universities.

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.

Maybe keep it on the one topic of fiction short story pieces for magazine, collection of 10 short stories for the agent and for the publisher, so the query letters are targeting something specific and you won't have to guess what the reader might be doing — «if you are writing a proposal, write this query letter, or if you wrote a novel, write this query letter, etc.» Just short stories, just ideas of how to phrase it, how long it should be, how much info to share, etc..»

Since electronic reading devices (and to some extent laptops for that matter) make reading long pieces of writing less enjoyable, we have chosen to dedicate the journal to «short fiction,» in this case, fiction which is approximately 1500 words or less in length.

Before writing novellas, I wrote a lot of flash fiction, entered contests — won some, lost some — but each time I wrote a flash piece, or sent it in to a contest, I usually had a self - edited publishable short ready to send around to lit mags.

He has published two novels, Riding the Brand and Virtually Dead, as well as several pieces of short fiction and two plays.

The potential for a renewed interest in short stories — stand - alone fiction that will no longer have to wait to be anthologized or published as a collection — as well as timely pieces of non-fiction on current world events means that readers without the time or inclination to tackle longer pieces of literature can now fill their reading needs with shorter and less pricey ebooks.

The piece in question is an 800 - word short story, nay, practically a blog post-length work of flash fiction, that she sat down to write... [Read more...]

Additional short fiction pieces are collected and reproduced in their entirety at Tiny Points of Life.

February 2017 — my flash fiction piece «Salvation» is one of the features stories at 4 Star Stories for their 2nd Short Short volume.

Mainstream publishers are also taking advantage of these new channels, notably Tor.com, the science - fiction imprint of MacMillan, and Penguin eSpecials, both publishing low - cost short - form works by their existing authors in the form of excerpts, reprints and original new pieces.

I am an aspiring author and have not had anything published, as yet, although there are a number of my short stories and flash fiction pieces on the web.

I've written articles on a given topic, then included a piece of flash fiction inspired by that topic, then I've had people sign up for my free short story collection because they liked what was on my blog.

Aside from flash pieces, we are also interested in interviews with authors of flash fiction, reviews of flash or short story collections, and essays concerning flash fiction.

It is designed to inspire writers of all stages by providing arresting, surprising and elegant images and inviting writers to respond with a piece of short fiction, non-fiction or poetry.

I wrote a post with the very same title as a memoir piece a couple of years ago Thinking of a short fiction piece with a Christmas theme for Sarah's Guest Post, nothing grabbed me — mild panic, yikes!

As part of its strategy to bring ebooks to a wider readership, RHM has launched a digital fiction collection, RHM Flash, comprising short pieces of 40 pages, or 10,000 words maximum, which will be sold like singles, for $ 1.99, or for 29 pesos in Mexico.

You can think of short fiction as exercise, but that's not the only reason to write short pieces, nor does your short fiction need to be relegated to a dusty folder.

I've written a few pieces of flash fiction and one short story where I somehow «magically» landed on the perfect story that was finished being told in only 3000 words — but that one was most definitely a fluke since I can't seem to be able to do it again on demand.

The frame of mind you write in for short fiction is naturally going to be different than for longer pieces.

While there are no «rules» to writing short stories, here are some tips to help you get the most out of your short fiction pieces.

Short and sweet: This is a piece of video game history that touches on storytelling tropes that everyone interested in fiction should know.

This catalogue, produced for the traveling exhibition of the same name, includes a text by curator José Roca and his interviews with the 12 artists, as well as a newly commissioned short - fiction piece by Bruce Sterling.

The volume includes working plans and in - progress drawings by participating artists, as well as texts by curators Stephanie Rosenthal and Mami Kataoka, psycholgist Susan Blackmore and a piece of short fiction and texts by writer and UK editor of Cabinet magazine, Brian Dillon.

Janairo also had two pieces published recently: A nine - part poem titled «Instructions for Astronauts» in the India - based Mithila Review; and the short story «The Road to Burabod» in Lontar: The Journal of Southeast Asian Speculative Fiction, based in Singapore.

Several realistic subgoals that I've recently set include: Read a piece of short fiction every day (read here to see what fiction has to do with legal writing); write every day, even if for only five minutes (because practice is essential to mastery); and continue to pursue educational opportunities in writing (like writing classes).

These subgoals have the added benefit of being concrete and specific: reading a piece of short fiction, for example, is relatively easy to accomplish in a single sitting.

Dec. 5 2017 The Writers» Union of Canada (TWUC) is pleased to launch its 25th Annual Short Prose Competition for Emerging Writers, which invites Canadian writers to submit a piece of fiction or nonfiction of up... More