Sentences with phrase «shortlist stories»

Because we know you can't get enough of shortlist stories, we've got yet another line - up of actresses vying for a role.

Also interesting to note, in what must be something of a watershed moment in the history of shortlist stories, 50 % of the actors in the mix for the part are openly gay.

The shortlisted stories will be published in an English language anthology available on Amazon, and the top three entries will also be published in Greek.

To read the Writing.ie Short Story of the Year shortlisted stories and vote for your favourite, click here

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If you are shortlisted for one of the Australian Award categories two Judges will interview you for about 40 minutes so you can tell more of your story.

The biggest success story in the side, the brilliant Pogba has just been nominated on the shortlist for FIFA's team of the year.

The club know this too and that will have had a massive impact on the decision to leak the stories about a «new manager shortlist» that we're doing the rounds in the abomination that was the cup final performance.

I heard the story of a British eurocrat not even shortlisted for a top job simply because nobody knows if Britain will still be a member in five years» time.

The Google's Communications and Public Affairs have released the shortlisted top trending stories among Nigerians this week, they a federal agency, an evicted Big Brother housemate and the suicide of a young doctor among others.

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Put forth by Chile, the movie, surprisingly, didn't make the Oscar shortlist, but Lelio is currently in the process of remaking it in English with Julianne Moore starring in the story of a woman starting over and looking for love in her 50s.

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Such is the story behind «Room,» Lenny Abrahamson's film based on a novel by its scriptwriter Emma Donoghue, a tense, suspenseful and insightful book that was shortlisted for literary prizes.

The details: The ever - eclectic Irish director Lenny Abrahamson follows up his quirky, heartbreaking alt - rock musical Frank with an adaptation of Emma Donoghue's Booker Prize - shortlisted novel Room, a sensitive suspense story about a child who's been held captive with his mother for his entire life.

Join Oli and Luke as they run through the reported shortlist of actors to play a Young Han Solo in the Star Wars Story movie.

On Chesil Beach is based upon Ian McEwan's 2007 Booker Prize shortlisted bestseller and is described as «a tender story which shows how the entire course of a life can be changed — by a gesture not made or a word not spoken.»

Irish actresses Kerry Condon and Marcella Plunkett receive their first IFTA nominations this year for their supporting roles in The Runway and Swansong: Story of Occi Byrne respectively, with IFTA winning actress Eileen Walsh shortlisted for her performance in Snap.

Pierce Brosnan (The Ghost) and Liam Neeson (Chloe) are also shortlisted for their work on international projects with Martin McCann and Colm Meaney receiving nominations for their leading roles in Irish features Swansong: Story of Occi Byrne and Parked respectively.

Two of my short stories were published in literary magazines when they were shortlisted in writing contests several years ago.

Shortlisted for the Hennessy New Irish Writing Award, Bridport and Fish Prize's she has just completed a themed short story collection Random Acts of Optimism and a literary novel The Book of Remembered Possibilities.

Elizabeth has poetry and short fiction published in journals across the UK and Ireland — including Ogham Stone, Southword, South Circular, Esc and 3 am — and has been shortlisted in various competitions including TV3AM Short Story, Francis MacManus, and Aesthetica Creative Works.

From the two - time Man Booker shortlisted author of The Secret Scripture comes a magnificent new novel that is the story of the twentieth century in America.

The top 25 ranking chapters will be shortlisted by the team of editors who will then request the full stories from those writers.

One of my favorite books of 2014 was To Rise Again At a Decent Hour, his heartbreaking and hilarious novel that was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, and I'm excited to see what Ferris has to offer in the short story form.

In 2009, his first short story collection, Noctures: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall, was published and shortlisted for the 2010 James Tait Back Memorial Prize (for fiction).

First Prize is # 1000 (US$ 1500) and a selection of twenty winning, shortlisted and longlisted stories will be published in a print and digital anthology.

Five Americans and one British author have made the shortlist for the 2010 Frank O'Connor Short Story Award.

In 2009 she was shortlisted for the BBC National Short Story Award.

Elizabeth Stuckey - French is a highly regarded author of literary fiction whose short stories have been shortlisted for PEN / O» Henry Prize and Narrative honors, but she's written a darkly funny, deeply ironic book that deserves to become a wildly popular novel (and will become that if Amazon figures out the book's potential and prices it to sell.)

Cynan's story The Edge of the Shoal has been shortlisted for the Twelfth BBC National Short Story story The Edge of the Shoal has been shortlisted for the Twelfth BBC National Short Story Story Award

The unnamed narrator in Zadie Smith's Swing Time, our second fiction shortlist title, tells the entwined, if sometimes divergent, stories of herself and her childhood best friend, two «brown girls» growing up in London enthralled by dance, in a shrewdly funny, socially astute novel about the quest for meaning, creativity, and love.

His story «Packers and Movers» was shortlisted for the... (more)

His writing has been shortlisted for the Francis MacManus Short Story Award and the Filmbase / RTE Short Film Award.

Lee made headlines and awards shortlists in 2012 with her powerful story collection, Drifting House.

He has published two novels, The Last Warner Woman and The Same Earth (unpublished in the U.S.), as well as several collections of poetry and a book of short stories, The Fear of Stones and Other Stories, which was shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers» Prize for Best Firsstories, The Fear of Stones and Other Stories, which was shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers» Prize for Best FirsStories, which was shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers» Prize for Best First Book.

This is my experience of waiting to hear about being shortlisted for a major writing prize, the Sunday Times EFG Private Bank Short Story Award, the world's largest short fiction award.

From the bestselling, Man Booker - shortlisted author of The Sisters Brothers, comes a brilliant and boisterous novel that reimagines the folk tale.A love story, an adventure story, a fable without a moral, and an ink - black comedy of manners, Undermajordomo Minor is Patrick deWitt's long - awaited follow - up to the internationally bestselling and critically acclaimed novel The Sisters Brothers.Lucien

I wanted to tell you that you have made the shortlist for the Sunday Times EFG Private Bank Short Story Award.»

At the Washington Post, Michael Cavna focusses on the best graphic story category and profiles Emil Ferris, artist / author of My Favourite Thing Is Monsters, ironically the lone nominee on the best graphic story shortlist I am entirely unfamiliar with.

The six stories shortlisted for the 2014 prize are available here.

Twenty stories will be shortlisted and published in the Bristol Short Story Prize Anthology Volume 8.

This celebrated, unforgettable first novel, shortlisted for the prestigious Bailey's Prize and set in Nigeria, gives voice to both husband and wife as they tell the story of their marriage - and the forces that threaten to tear it apart.

Will Self is the author of five short - story collections including The Quantity Theory of Insanity (winner of the 1992 Geoffrey Faber award), Grey Area and Tough Tough Toys for Tough Tough Boys; three novellas, including Cock and The Sweet Smell of Psychosis; and several novels, including My Idea of Fun, Great Apes, How the Dead Live (shortlisted for the Whitbread Novel of the Year 2000) and The Book of Dave.

When it comes to writing, Elizabeth has been shortlisted in the following competitions: Francis MacManus 2013 (Short Story), Penguin / RTE Guide 2013 (short story), Powers / Irish Times 2013 (flash fiction), Writing.ie / Anam cara 2013 & 2012 (flash fiction), Writers & Artists / Anam Cara 2013 (flash fiction) and Aesthetica Creative Works 2011 (poeStory), Penguin / RTE Guide 2013 (short story), Powers / Irish Times 2013 (flash fiction), Writing.ie / Anam cara 2013 & 2012 (flash fiction), Writers & Artists / Anam Cara 2013 (flash fiction) and Aesthetica Creative Works 2011 (poestory), Powers / Irish Times 2013 (flash fiction), Writing.ie / Anam cara 2013 & 2012 (flash fiction), Writers & Artists / Anam Cara 2013 (flash fiction) and Aesthetica Creative Works 2011 (poetry).

Her short story, Leaving the Cold Behind, was published in the 2012 From the Well Anthology and she has been shortlisted for the past three consecutive years in the Fish Flash Fiction competition.

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And don't forget to vote for Writing.ie Short Story of the Year judge Simon Trewin, shortlisted for the FutureBook Award as one of the most inspirational people in digital publishing — details here, and you can vote here, the results of the Award will be announced at the conference.

Irish author Sally Rooney, whose debut novel Conversations with Friends which will be published by Faber in June, has made the shortlist for the 2017 Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award.

BBC National Short Story Award is one of the most prestigious for a single short story, with the winning author receiving # 15,000, and four further shortlisted authors # 600 Story Award is one of the most prestigious for a single short story, with the winning author receiving # 15,000, and four further shortlisted authors # 600 story, with the winning author receiving # 15,000, and four further shortlisted authors # 600 each.