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Short story cycles are different from novels because the parts that would make up the chapters can all stand alone as short stories, each individually containing a beginning, middle and conclusion. When read as a group there is a tension created between the ideas of the individual stories, often showing changes that have occurred over time or ...
Zen Shorts is a 2005 children's picture book by Jon J. Muth.The picture book can be divided into three sections based on the three stories told in the book. The illustrations in the book are created using the watercolor and ink drawing techniques, [1] which were created by Jon J. Muth himself.
Constructing a Story (French: Construire un récit) by filmmaker and script doctor Yves Lavandier (Writing Drama) is a treatise on conceiving and writing stories for the cinema, the theater, television, and comic books, but also for novels, albeit to a lesser degree. The English edition, translated by story consultant Alexis Niki, was published ...
Influential books on the theory and practice of the short story were written by Sean O Faolain The Short Story (1948) and Frank O'Connor The Lonely Voice (1962). [21] They advocated a realist approach in which the story focuses on a moment of crisis or change in a character's life.
The story concerns an asteroid miner who discovers a pink cube. A black substance starts to come out of the cube, driving the miner back to his small hut. As the mysterious black substance reaches the hut, it breaches the air locks and proceeds to consume the miner. 1960 People, Places and Things (unpublished short story collection)
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The Best American Short Stories 2023 is a volume in the annual Best American Short Stories anthology. It was edited by the series editor, Heidi Pitlor, and guest editor and National Book Award finalist, Min Jin Lee. [1] [2] [3]
To Cut a Long Story Short (ISBN 0-00-226149-9) is a 2000 short story collection by British writer and politician Jeffrey Archer. Unlike his previous collections, which have contained 12 stories, this one has 15. A list of the featured stories is below. Death Speaks (from W. Somerset Maugham's Sheppey) The Expert Witness; The Endgame; The Letter ...