Sentences with phrase «writing fiction stories»

When she's not spending time with her 4 legged children (4 cats and a cattle dog named Nightwyze), she is watching food networks as a self - proclaimed food nut / cook and writing fiction stories in her spare time.

In November 2012, I started the transition from writing non-fiction exclusively to learning to write fiction stories.

For example, if you write a fiction story about a cancer patient, you could donate a percentage of proceeds to charity or contact organizations to speak about topics relating to cancer.

Focus, Determination, and Perseverance = Writing Success Writing a Fiction Story — Walking Through Walls Backstory

Not exact matches

In August, I wrote that those stories you were reading about the US presidential election being close were fiction.

Amy Bloom, author of two New York Times best - sellers and three collections of short stories, has written for The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, and Vogue, among many other publications, and has won a National Magazine Award for Fiction.

While the bulk of the book addresses how to write fiction, Pressfield shows how the same principles of writing good stories can apply to writing nonfiction.

Was it written to portray a god as a real enti ty or was it intended by the author to be a fictional story: Bible (God): yes — was written as a non fiction book Odyssey (Zeus): no - intended to be fiction by the author

John Wilson, editor of Books and Culture, wrote about Stern's stories as part of a year - end fiction roundup in our December 2005 issue:

Suzanne Collins» trilogy was the first foray into fiction I enjoyed after a year of research and writing for «A Year of Biblical Womanhood», so I surrendered myself totally to the unfolding stories and, like so many others, lost a lot of sleep as I worked my way through The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, and The Mockingjay.

In some respects I write as a kind of middle man between the seminary and the pew, but I'm also interested in examining ideas and experiences in the forms of nonfiction stories and am moving toward fiction.

Jared: Jerusha has a cousin up in Alaska who's 14 and for a long time he's been writing really messed - up science fiction and fantasy stories that had his parents worried for awhile.

You sometimes make me think it would be great for you to write fictions on Bible stories like Gene Edwards did, and sometimes puzzle me with the depth of your thoughts.

Joseph Smith, who had little formal education, writes a 532 page fiction book with multiple story lines, more than three major ethnic groups that intermingle with one another, creates over 200 new names, many of which have Hebraic origin (Mosiah for instance), writes in chiasmas poetry, accurately predicts latter day pollution, international intrigue, the dispersing of the Gospel message and a host of other fictional and hysterical points was WRONG?

At this point in my career, I took a break from fiction to write Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors.

It's almost like how sometimes fiction writers talk about how their characters write their own stories without their permission.

If such stories were written today, they would be called fairytales or fiction.

To one accustomed to thinking of the Bible as historical throughout, it may be a surprise to discover that it contains also short stories — some of the finest fiction ever written.

My belief in Jesus has nothing to do with the stories of the greatest fiction book ever written (again and again and again... conveniently omitting any stories written by the women of the time, I must add!!

The story's overt Christian themes and big questions about suffering, the presence of God, mercy and persecution have made it one of the most challenging works of religious fiction written in the last century.

Dahl then turned to writing adult fiction, not writing another children's story until the 1960s.

I'm not sure I would... though I'd love to have the skill to write short stories to explore the outcomes of new ideas, like the best science fiction authors.

Imagine if — with our free time — we wrote science fiction stories, or gave science - related performances, or made scientific art.

A Voyage to the Moon — a satirical account of a space voyage, often cited as the first science fiction story — was written by the real Cyrano de Bergerac in 1649, just 40 years after Galileo's first telescopic observations of the moon.

I've articulated it as a science fiction story, and I don't think anyone else has written that particular story yet, so for me it's new and interesting because it is plausible — and if we enacted it successfully, we could solve some terrible problems we're facing.

The answer is they all wrote stories that involved a journey to the Moon, one of the oldest and most popular themes of the science fiction genre until 25 years ago, when it was crushed by the weight of reality and Neil Armstrong's foot.

My favourite chapter is written by Louis and Morrow, and takes the form of a science fiction short story illustrating the future of workgroup computing.

As it happened, I'd written a science fiction story that seemed like it might fit — it was about a couple of researchers working in a dusty lab who stumble upon a universal cure for cancer (you remember I said science fiction, right?)

She writes science fiction and fantasy novels and short stories for adults and children, and is known as a prominent voice for the asexual community.

About Site - Short Story Lovers is a global platform where one can write, read and explore all the existing forms of short stories i.e.True stories, Fiction stories, Romantic stories, Adventure stories, Horror stories, Thriller stories, Inspirational stories, Children stories, Fairy tales, Bedtime stories, Suspense stories, Drama, Tragedy stories, comedy stories and others.

About Blog Flash fiction & short story writer, working on a novel, interviewing authors, & writing about the craft.

About Blog After many years as a teacher, I retired and began researching for a Ph.D. on the fiction of the Great War - especially the books, stories and plays that were written during the War or immediately afterwards.

About Blog Fiction Unbound is a space to celebrate and explore great writing in speculative fiction — a space where genre and «the Western canon» mean nothing next to story, imagination, and qFiction Unbound is a space to celebrate and explore great writing in speculative fiction — a space where genre and «the Western canon» mean nothing next to story, imagination, and qfiction — a space where genre and «the Western canon» mean nothing next to story, imagination, and quality.

He writes flash fiction, short stories and takes up free lance creative writing.

New Delhi, India About Blog Short Story Lovers is a global platform where one can write, read and explore all the existing forms of short stories i.e.True stories, Fiction stories, Romantic stories, Adventure stories, Horror stories, Thriller stories, Inspirational stories, Children stories, Fairy tales, Bedtime stories, Suspense stories, Drama, Tragedy stories, comedy stories and others.

During 1993, Tarantino wrote and directed his next feature, Pulp Fiction, which featured three interweaving crime story lines; Tony Scott's big - budget production of True Romance was also released that year.

The breathtaking, richly eloquent, and visually - poetic film - deliberately filmed at a slow pace - about space travel and the discovery of extra-terrestrial intelligence (many years before Star Wars (1977), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), and E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)-RRB-, was based on the published 1951 short story The Sentinel, written in 1948 by English science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke.

June 6, 2012 • Peter Sagal remembers Ray Bradbury as one of the writers who wrote the stories of his science - fiction childhood.

Peggy Guggenheim - Art Addict Directed by Lisa Immordino Vreeland, written by Bernadine Colish, Lisa Immordino Vreeland, and John Northrup (USA)-- World Premiere, Documentary Bouncing between Europe and the US as often as she would between lovers, Peggy Guggenheim's life story was as swirling as the design of her uncle's museum, and reads more like fiction than any reality imaginable.

The few stories that King wrote under the pseudonym Richard Bachman are arguably more violent and cynical than his other work, and science fiction novel The Running Man is one of them.

Roman Polanski's Based on a True Story, contrary to its title, isn't: It's a fiction film about a successful author who avoids her past and an eerily obsessive fan who pushes her to write the «hidden book» her previous work seemed to promise.

The story, about two out - of - work actors, Dominic and Raphael, attempting to write a screenplay on a 10 - day deadline, suggests art imitating life, but the rest is playful fiction.

Were it not written by Nanjiani himself (along with wife Emily V. Gordon) and promoted by the two as very faithful to their real story, it would be far too difficult to characterize it as anything but farcical fiction.

Written in three weeks, Reservoir Dogs began as a possible story in the triptych that would become Pulp Fiction.

It's a state - of - the - digital art 3D film with 1930s «Flash Gordon» story elements, stuff that probably wasn't as dated 100 years ago when Burroughs was writing this pulp fiction.

ARRIVAL Paramount Pictures Reviewed by: Harvey Karten, Shockya Grade: B Director: Denis Villeneuve Written by: Eric Heisserer based on Ted Chiang's short fiction «Story of Your Life» Cast: Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker Screened at: AMC Empire, NYC, 11/7/16 Opens: November 11, 2016

These narrative films ``... would help to break ground in Hollywood in terms of funding women storytellers and women who were directing the films...» The 2018 Sundance Film Festival will premiere three Gamechanger films: The Tale, a story about sexual abuse written and directed by Jennifer Fox; Nancy, a dramatic story blurring the lines of fact and fiction written and directed by Christina Choe; and The Long Dumb Road, a road trip movie filled with detours and bumps along the way, written and directed by Hannah Fidell.

This book isn't particularly well - written or well - researched and another author might do a better job with the story, even as fiction.

Damon Lindelof discusses his hand in some of the most celebrated and scrutinized works of science fiction over the past five years, and how much of their success is attributed to writing stories that leave a lot up to one's imagination.

Tomorrowland: 10 Stories About the Future (Scholastic Press), compiled by Michael Cart, is a collection of stories written for this anthology by ten different authors of young adult fiction, including Jon Scieszka, Rodman Philbrick, Gloria Skurzynski, Lois Lowry, and Katherine PaStories About the Future (Scholastic Press), compiled by Michael Cart, is a collection of stories written for this anthology by ten different authors of young adult fiction, including Jon Scieszka, Rodman Philbrick, Gloria Skurzynski, Lois Lowry, and Katherine Pastories written for this anthology by ten different authors of young adult fiction, including Jon Scieszka, Rodman Philbrick, Gloria Skurzynski, Lois Lowry, and Katherine Paterson.