Sentences with phrase «while fiction fans»

Science and academic books seem to be an appropriate recipient of the features that enhanced ebooks can offer, while fiction fans pointed out that the writing itself should carry the reader into the setting instead of relying on immersive graphics or embedded soundtracks.

Not exact matches

Itâ $ ™ s a fun way to dig deeper into the fiction, while allowing core fans to give Isaac Clarke an edge in Dead Space 2.

While, conceptually, Transcendence has enough going for it to make it an interesting view for fans of thrillers with a heavy science fiction bent, the directions Pfister eventually goes with these ideas aren't nearly as riveting.

WHAT I LIKED While I am an outspoken critic against Catherine Hardwicke and not a fan of the «Twilight» series she first brought to life on the big screen, I applaud any chance to bring genre fiction to a wider audience.

While fan fiction has its critics, the concept has been around for some time.

Suvudu itself has a combined social media following of nearly 10,000 fans across Facebook and Twitter, and the Suvudu Universe hopes to expand on that to reach new readers while continuing to increase easy discovery of science fiction and fantasy content across all publishers.

While Marvel and DC continue to focus on legacy properties that cater to a fairly narrow range of genre fans and are produced by artists who don't own the characters they work on, Image has gone in a different direction with an array of creator - owned comics that include superhero, science fiction, and other types of stories.

While opponents of the writing point to fan fiction as being nothing more than outright theft of authors» works, supporters of these writers — who include the likes of Hugh Howey, Blake Crouch, and Barbara Freethy — recognize the writing ability of fan fiction authors, coupled with the almost worshipful love of a published work that leads them to continue the story long after the cover is closed.

While Rowling herself has disparaged fan fiction and has taken legal action against titles that use her characters, Rowling herself could write and publish what would essentially amount to fan fiction of her own work.

- Kirkus «Contemporary fiction fans fond of urban settings and humor in the vein of Nora Ephron or Nick Hornsby should appreciate this tale of city life and marriage, while those searching for characters on the Asperger's spectrum could find young Matthew, portrayed as high functioning but challenging, authentic and recognizable as he navigates various connections with his parents and others.»

While some of the most popular genres currently found on Wattpad's platform are romance, paranormal, and fan fiction, the site does host content in other areas as well.

While their efforts to assimilate and blend into the American landscape and even find love are familiar to immigrant fiction fans, the fantasy dials this story up to 11.

For its part, Amazon Publishing announced today that it is rolling out a new self - publishing platform the lets writers explore their favorite characters through published fan fiction, while still acknowledging the ownership of those characters by the original rights» holders.

While maintaining a primarily literary focus, Norwescon is large enough to provide a venue for many of the other aspects of Science Fiction and the interests of its fans such as anime, costuming, art, and much, much more.

While this is a book I would certainly put in the fiction category, there is enough suspense to attract mystery and thriller fans.

Horror fans should add the hardcover UZUMAKI 3 - IN - 1 DELUXE EDITION to their wish lists, while science fiction readers can savor the award - winning anthology THE FUTURE IS JAPANESE and the acclaimed novel SELF - REFERENCE ENGINE from the Haikasoru imprint.

While many fiction authors believe they have a much harder time than nonfiction authors blogging or sharing information of interest to potential book fans, this isn't necessarily so.

A while back I spent an evening going through one of the big fan fiction sites and many of the stories I picked at random were so bad that I could feel my brain melting as I tried to read them.

[pullquote] While serials and fan fiction are sometimes dismissed by industry insiders as low - quality work that won't much affect how traditional publishing operates, others have started to speculate that these markets might be in a position to do exactly that.

As for the fan fiction, while I occasionally read some, I just get behind paid fan fiction.

One example is Kindle Worlds, which is a paid fan - fiction site that Amazon set up a while back.

While fans of Gone Girl, The Girl on the Train and Alfred Hitchcock's films will feel right at home in Anna's wine - addled reality, the unusual backstory behind its provenance bears a touch of suspense fiction as well.

It's a typical fan fiction Mary Sue story, and while I can see the appeal of such a thing for kids, they could have been more creative with it.

It's very cold in Space, Admiral: While it's not an original tale, the idea of one man fighting in the depths of space against an unknown alien presence resounds well with science fiction fans.