"I started with one of his short stories, and gradually added characters from other short stories," lead developer Sahand Saedi tells me.
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Unlike Gauld's last book, Mooncop, a graphic novel, Baking with Kafka is more like a compilation of graphic short stories — really short stories.
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Bukowski wrote short stories that were prose poems, yet I read them as the vignettes of life that, to me, rate as full-blown short stories.
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These included "Egyptian Short Stories" (21969), "Under the Naked Sky: Short Stories From the Arab World" (19993) and "The Anchor Book of Modern Arabic Fiction" (21999).
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Short stories are read comparatively less often than book-length fiction, which suggests that many of the readers who commented publicly on "Cat Person" weren't people who read lots of short stories.
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Despite a lot of talk about how short stories should be a natural fit for today's short attention spans, it seems like short stories are continuing to lose prominence in the literary world.
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Halloween is a time when I dip into short stories.
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Many of his novels and short stories richly reward perseverance.
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THE TITLES of Diane Arbus's photographs read like short stories.
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She also wants to experiment with formats beyond short stories.
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In his off hours Aickman wrote luminously weird short stories.
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He said he was completing a book of short stories.
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JESS BARBAGALLO It's structured like a collection of short stories.
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I've only written this one novel, but short stories, too.
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To collect your poetry or short stories in one place?
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She wrote her first short stories in the first grade.
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However, at times the especially short stories left me unsatisfied.
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I'm also finding odd comfort in Donald Barthelme's short stories.
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Children's Books Short stories are for everyone, even the wee.
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She also published short stories, a memoir and children's books.
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Ms. Wolfe studied literature and planned to write short stories.
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There is no dearth of short stories about unhappy people.
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Then we all walk to Short Stories, a bar nearby.
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I suppose, though, that I'm best known for short stories.
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I read Stephen King short stories, S.E. Hinton, J.D. Salinger.
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She then began writing in earnest, producing more short stories.
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If your tastes skew more toward fiction, consider short stories.
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This posthumously published book of short stories is the long-awaited follow-up to Johnson's "Jesus' Son" (1992), perhaps the most influential and beloved volume of American short stories of the past three decades.
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He had two published novels and a collection of short stories.
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They use it in poetry and also in collecting short stories.
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Short stories are a different type of world-making for Eugenides.
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Before then, she wrote short stories and sold them to magazines.
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Jenny Diski's only collection of short stories, recently published for the
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I don't know why the reader can't relate to short stories.
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I took acting classes and wrote a handful of short stories.
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His collection of short stories, "Aerialists," will be published in February.
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Short stories are by definition brief, but they needn't be small.
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Tell us about your favorite science fiction books and short stories.
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On Wednesday, his book of short stories, "Uncommon Type," was published.
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That's another great thing about short stories: There's something for everyone.
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His short stories "pulse with life," our critic Parul Sehgal writes.
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She also wrote a collection of short stories, "Bonneville Blue" (1991).
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All short stories are over before we read the first line.
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He published nearly two dozen short stories and also wrote plays.
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A thing that published poems, essays, short stories and philosophical lectures!
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I spent my freshman year turning in overwrought drafts of short stories.
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Tsabari's work is told in self-contained chapters that resemble short stories.
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Mr. Almodóvar adapted the script from three short stories by Alice Munro.
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Dr. Selzer's lofty, old-fashioned style infused short stories, essays and memoir.
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Paley was a natural storyteller, and short stories were her natural form.
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Recently I was very struck by the short stories of Lucia Berlin.
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He wrote nine novels, hundreds of short stories, and dozens of screenplays.
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How about I trade you a novel for a few short stories?
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If you do too, might we recommend some short stories from Argentina?
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This collection compiles more than 125 of Poe's short stories and poems.
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Edna O'Brien, the Irish writer of novels and short stories, doesn't type.
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"Her Body and Other Parties" is a dizzying collection of short stories.
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"Cinderella II: Dreams Come True" (2002) is comprised of three short stories.
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I started writing short stories, trying to get them published, when I was in high school, and went on to keep trying and trying for 15, 16 years, writing lots of different things—short stories, novellas, screenplays, novels.
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So within just 30 minutes of television, you would get two short stories.
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Strange Weather was four short novels, and lately I've been writing short stories.
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I was writing and cartooning and writing short stories from grade school on.
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"[Cricket taught me] that poetry and short stories could be playful," Link said.
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Barrett, who is Nigerian, published his first collection of short stories in 2005.
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Some told short stories about rude idiot dogs and extremely off-putting aliens.
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But try and think of the titles of a few famous short stories.
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Mr. Zuckerberg suggested those short "Stories" videos are a way Facebook can compete.
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" Debriefing " (Farrar, Straus & Giroux), edited by Benjamin Taylor, gathers her eleven short stories.
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I listen to short stories and usually fall asleep before the story ends.
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I've been writing about her since the short stories in The Fun Parts.
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What is it about short stories that readers can't relate to these days?
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Probably. However, short stories are most certainly my favorite way to consume prose.
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Our Picture Prompt, "A New Friend," yielded several imaginative beginnings to short stories.
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Berlin (1936-2004) was a writer of tender, chaotic and careworn short stories.
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And now we get to read her short stories for the first time.
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I love novels and short stories, but for some reason poetry evades me.
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This volume collects the best of his richly imagined and influential short stories.
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It contains 38 densely packed short stories, each one stranger than the last.
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When I began writing short stories in college, the escape proved even fuller.
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He wrote short stories, plays and short film scripts late into the night.
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Her novels, short stories and poetry were dense with lush and spellbinding imagery.
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Carry poetry in your backpack and stash some short stories in the car.
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He also wrote reviews, magazine articles and short stories and held academic posts.
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In midcareer, he traded Wall Street investing for writing short stories and plays.
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As noted above, this is also what he did in the short stories.
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As a young man he banged out short stories on a portable typewriter.
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His mother is the author of "Moville Light," a collection of short stories.
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A collection of short stories by Anton Chekhov and another one by Maupassant.
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His recent piece, The Great Silence, written for e-flux Journal in a collaborative project with the artists Allora & Calzadilla, was anthologized in the recent volumes of both the Best American Sci-Fi Short Stories and Best American Short Stories.
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Of the 20163,039 short stories published in 2015, only 38 were published by black authors Released last week, the report is damning: of the 2,039 short stories published last year across 63 magazines, only 38 were published by black authors.
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He has also written a collection of short stories that was published last year.
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The shorter fiction categories also display some highly regarded short stories, novelettes, and novellas.
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Ellison was an unconventional sci-fi writer who was acclaimed for his short stories.
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You can read a couple of the short stories online: "Extracurricular Activities" on Tor.
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He began by writing poems and short stories, eventually shooting film and taking pictures.
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"Not only with short stories, but other form factors: novels … fan fiction, serialized stories."
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" Writing the short stories was a struggle, he said—"a pain in the ass.
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You could almost look at Frances as a series of short stories about somebody.
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Both my parents had been writers of short stories, and my mother still was.
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"Characters inhabit Soccer Mommy songs like a collection of twisted short stories," Jones writes.
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The collection's subtitle promises short stories, but they're actually more like vignettes, or collages.
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I had three different serials going, and random short stories that I would post.
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Short Stack And then there is the underappreciated art of seduction in short stories.
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One episode would be a series of short stories; another would be a musical.
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Short Stories lures a crowd of 113-somethings in fancy heels and upmarket hoodies.
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Reading Edna O'Brien's short stories, there's nearly always a fire blazing in the background.
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He wrote many books — novels, essays, short stories — and read here several dozen times.
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The playlets are reminiscent of those empty-calorie short stories from The New Yorker.
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This week, Jabari Asim reviews a collection of short stories by Zora Neale Hurston.
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Short stories by Dominican-American Junot Diaz, and poetry by Belizean author Felene Cayetano.
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Portis wrote five novels, numerous magazine articles and short stories and one stage play.
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" ( Carson McCullers .) Liu: "I am trying to write a handful of good short stories.
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He published a score of books: novels, short stories, poetry, nonfiction and an autobiography.
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Many of his short stories appeared in The Atlantic, Esquire and The New Yorker.
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He free-formed poetry for me and I read him short stories I'd written.
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Stars Above is a collection of short stories all set in the Lunar Chronicles universe.
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While churning out short stories, I notice that Adderall doesn't help me write, but interferes.
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Over the course of his career, he's written 56 novels and almost 200 short stories.
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It's helped me save friendships, forge new ones, and even publish a few short stories.
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NOT many dating shows inspire 7,400-word short stories in the London Review of Books.
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Her new collection of short stories, " … And Other Disasters," will be published on Nov. 16.
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I do feel like short stories are a way of making sense of those shifts.
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I don't have a favorite short story — I have about a hundred favorite short stories!
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They asked 518 people to evaluate ten short stories over the course of ten days.
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Short stories required no more obsession than I already had stored up in my brain.
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Prime Reading also adds free access to Amazon's growing collection of short stories, Kindle Singles.
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It's also one of the most poignant and beautifully-written short stories I've ever read.
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I would fill up notebooks with super dramatic short stories, so this was nothing new.
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He'll be returning to the series with several new short stories in the coming months.
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"Because they're all short stories told from the founder's perspective, they're really raw," Bhattacharyya said.
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Working from short stories by Maile Meloy, Ms. Reichardt has composed a splintered group portrait.
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Like a volume of short stories by James T. Farrell, discovered when I was 9.
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While churning out short stories, I notice that Adderall doesn't help me write, but interferes.
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The project features music like the pop sounds of Yuna; short stories, and even GIFs.
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"Pond" is a slim novel, told in chapters of varying lengths that resemble short stories.
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I have like a hundred short stories and five or six other novels out there.
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Further reading Some of our favorite books and short stories have great New Year's scenes.
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By 1960 Mr. Bitov was publishing short stories, a collection of which appeared in 1963.
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Short stories are not the chocolate sampler hurriedly purchased as a last-minute gift idea.
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"Fire Sermon" is, in other words, one of Quatro's short stories extended to novel length.
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He is the author of "Marine Park" (Penguin Books, 2014), a collection of short stories.
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T. C. Boyle ("Sorry Fugu" is one of the great short stories focused on food).
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She paid her dues, publishing short stories and essays, sometimes writing under a male pseudonym.
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Many of her pointed short stories were also written in her rudimentary French or Spanish.
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Her website says she wrote 20 novels, six collections of poetry and many short stories.
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His creative urges have found expression in memoir, short stories, comic books, essays and television.
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From his first collection of short stories, "Kentucky Straight," to now, the quality always astonishes.
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Open Book Grace Paley (1922-2007) is best known — renowned, even — for her short stories.
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Bitter war stories burst out in poetry, short stories, novels, memoirs and testimony to Congress.
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Over the decade that followed, she wrote poems, short stories, and at least four novels.
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I love novels of course, but Alice Munro's short stories have affected me for life.
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He gave us characters and short stories, moments in a life, scenes from a movie.
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I've found essay collections, travel guides and short stories to be the best for me.
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There are a lot of short films out there based on Stephen King's short stories, largely because of King's "dollar babies" program, which permits film students to pay a buck for the rights to make a non-commercial adaptation of one of King's short stories.
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So... In this issue, we have some excellent short stories and a few top-notch excerpts.
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And his short stories too were seen as kind of wacky, out there, sci-fi things.
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Short stories about the Waterstones apostrophe and a "social media spirit animal" particularly made her laugh.
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Castle Rock was also the setting of Needful Things, The Dark Half, and several short stories.
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The book is less a novel, really, than a series of very cleverly interlinked short stories.
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The book is a collection of short stories that "tell the definitive" history of the family.
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For instance, Mautpassant(s) features short stories written by Mautpassant and read by famous TV anchors.
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Between all the novels and the short stories, the Culture people have a lot of glands.
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Cautionary short stories are written about what might happen if none of these ideas work. Prayer.
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There are thirty or so novels, countless short stories and serials, a string of hit plays.
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Mr. Wesker was also an accomplished author and fiction writer, publishing four collections of short stories.
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Subway Reads is offering five novellas or short stories, what Penguin Random House calls e-shorts.
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"Pious" is not the first word that Joy Williams's masterly short stories usually bring to mind.
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The book features short stories, comics, and scanned copies of one-page entries from their journals.
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Israeli writer Etgar Keret embodies this idea in his writings, most of which are short stories.
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His novels and short stories can be alternately hilarious, acidic and heartbreaking—usually all at once.
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But the thoughtfulness that elevates his essays is not as fully realized in Daniels's short stories.
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Along with mixing cement, mortar and bricks, I read widely and wrote poems and short stories.
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When Magdy was ten, he read the short stories his father wrote before he was born.
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He's long been hailed for his short stories; his debut novel is Lincoln in the Bardo.
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She began writing only in her 40s, first short stories and then — her true métier — autobiography.
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He always called me and encouraged me and read me short stories and made me laugh.
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Whenever I need a laugh I pick up Saki and read one of his short stories.
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Ms. Neely also published short stories, starting with "Passing the Word" in Essence magazine in 1981.
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She continued to write novels and short stories, and died in a mental institution in 1958.
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He also wrote a few short stories for The New Yorker, The Atlantic and Oxford American.
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It's told in nine chapters that can be read individually, as if they were short stories.
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Beginning "Once upon a time," this collection of short stories shows an affinity for the fabular.
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The mother of five started her career by writing short stories before becoming a prolific novelist.
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The Mint Theater Company pairs stage adaptations of short stories by the 19th-century Russian authors.
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She loves to write short stories and movie scripts as a hobby and is super-talented.
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He wrote six more novels and six collections of short stories, influencing a generation of writers.
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George Saunders pulled that trick off with "Tenth of December," his 2013 book of short stories.
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There is a variety of publications online that offer well-written (and well-edited) short stories.
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Each of my books, even the shortest of my short stories, evolves freeform in that way.
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Hackles rose; not necessarily at the story's readers, but at the literary culture that makes it so easy to skate by on knowing the three short stories everybody reads in 10th-grade English, and to treat the great short stories that are written every year as afterthoughts.
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I think it was my publisher's idea to release a collection of short stories, which I loved.
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I have published 12 novels, two books of nonfiction, a number of short stories, and many articles
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Meloy's short stories didn't exist in the same universe, but you connected them loosely in the film.
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This one popped up when I decided to read some of George R.R. Martin's early short stories.
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JD Salinger wrote multiple novellas and short stories, but "Catcher in the Rye" was his only novel.
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I think the form is very important, because they're not short stories, it is a single novel.
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Maybe the next book is a collection of 12 or 15 short stories like 20th Century Ghosts.
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I write a lot of short stories and essays and just stuff from my own experience. 4.
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That I liked some short stories better than others, and I especially liked stories of the fantastic.
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Curious Fictions is an mobile-friendly site where readers can find, read and pay for short stories.
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Alice Guy was an employee of Gaumont when in 2100 she began telling short stories with film.
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Once we wrap that, I think we'll do some short stories, or single issue stories, most likely.
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This may be one of Stephen King's earliest short stories, but it's also one of his best.
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The author of 22002 novels and hundreds of short stories, he never found fame or big sales.
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Shannon Page is an author and editor on Orcas Island who has published dozens of short stories.
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It's oversimplifying, but all Hawthorne's short stories and novels are, in one way or another, about guilt.
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What are we to think when Adichie's next novel or collection of short stories is favorably reviewed?
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Time to put down Greg Jackson's book of short stories and get to the store and shop.
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With a passel of short stories in hand, he heads straight for, yes, The Asheville Southern Journal.
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"I am now working on a collection of short stories about the absurdities of life," she said.
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Imprisoned in her own body and terrified, she started writing short stories to keep her mind occupied.
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The director Alison Maclean reimagines a collection of short stories by Denis Johnson in this trippy drama.
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The first English-language anthology of his short stories, "Enticement: Stories of Tibet," was published last fall.
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He is interested in designing apps and also has aspirations to publish his poetry and short stories.
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" You'll want to read N.K. Jemisin's new book of short stories, "How Long 'Til Black Future Month.
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This 20-hour film wraps up with a number of short stories on the history of basketball.
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Women's short stories about their own interiority rarely make it into the literary canon at all. pic.twitter.
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He reprised their time there in "The Lost Upland" (19823), a semi-autobiographical collection of short stories.
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Have you dipped into Curtis Sittenfeld's book of short stories yet, "You Think It, I'll Say It"?
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This fall, four collections of short stories — either newly translated or reprinted — offer a more nuanced perspective.
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Short stories work well for me, but I really like linked entries that form a coherent narrative.
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"Cleanness" is related in nine chapters that can be read individually, as if they were short stories.
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His collection of subtly linked short stories — the title is deeply ironic — is about masculinity under duress.
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It's this amazing collection of short stories that is sharp and dark and mostly about teenage girls.
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This slim collection of 17 short stories is stuffed with them, and you'll be glad for it.
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But for erotica writers, many of whom depend on publishing lots of short stories, it was a disaster.
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I wrote multiple times a day in a journal—lyrics, short stories, poetry, encounters from my everyday life.
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Oscar Wilde wrote many plays, short stories, and poems — but only one novel, "The Picture of Dorian Gray."
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Awarded annually since 1966, the Nebulas recognize the best novels, novellas, novelettes, and short stories within genre publishing.
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Hungry Ghosts will be a four-issue anthology series comprised of various isolated short stories, according to Vulture.
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Her writing has appeared in Best American Short Stories 2016, The New York Times, O. Magazine, and elsewhere.
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Within are short stories, several short novels, poetry, and essays about Krohn, including one by the author herself.
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Spoilers ahead for all episodes of Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams, and 10 short stories from the 1950s.
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Throughout the 1950s, he wrote hundreds of short stories, and served in the US Army for two years.
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Asimov's Foundation first appeared in Astounding Science Fiction as a series of short stories between 1942 and 1950.
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He released The Dispatcher earlier this fall, and this month, he's releasing a book of really short stories.
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You published your first collection of short stories in 2005; now, ten years later, you've published this book.
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A handful of women spoke one by one in support of Trump, telling short stories about their children.
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The series spans over 20 anthologies, in which individual authors contribute short stories to a much larger narrative.
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Fiction app Hooked launched last fall, aiming to reinvent fiction with short stories modeled on text message conversations.
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So it's unsurprising that, of the seven short stories in Murakami's new collection, all are fronted by men.
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Jailed at nineteen, after a botched robbery, Himes found fame in 1934, with short stories about prison life.
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The most disappointing episode of the lot is "Black Museum", the finale, which ties together three short stories.
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He has written and directed dramas, presented documentaries, composed operas and penned short stories, as BAFTA Cymru noted.
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"I liked writing short stories, but I was still a little terrified to try a book," she says.
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The first, in 1883, was "The Captain of the Pole-Star," one of his earliest published short stories.
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Malia's "Essential College Reading List" is eclectic, ranging from short stories to non-fiction to modern-day classics.
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I have mixed feelings about his novels, but he was our finest writer of short stories since Hemingway.
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Ms. Wilhelm's short stories and novellas won several Nebula Awards from Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America.
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We asked students to mimic the comic and write short stories about the foods they love or loathe.
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Keret continues his streak of writing short stories that are mordantly funny and bizarre in his latest collection.
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"Karate Chop," a collection of her short stories, was written in the broad declarative language of newspaper headlines.
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Set in an Afro-futuristic world – a constant in Carrasco's work – GLEEM is split into three short stories.
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King, who has had several of his novels and short stories adapted into films, is an Academy member.
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Mathews, whose short fiction has graced many publications and "The Best American Short Stories," has talent in buckets.
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There's a stubborn streak of quiet melancholy running through this Northern Irish writer's new book of short stories.
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If a number of the authors' names are unfamiliar, "The Best American Short Stories 1984" should remedy that.
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One volume of short stories, "The Stone Building and Other Places," has become a best seller in Turkey.
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And so a bunch of the short stories I wrote had to do with that sense, that atmosphere.
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"Short stories highlight why you can do their job and go further than just telling them," Crawford says.
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This collection of linked short stories follows a woman named Miranda Weber from high school to middle age.
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"Rock Springs," Richard Ford Simple, dark, powerful short stories about families, breakups and their kids caught in between.
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Atwood has published dozens of books, between her award-winning novels, poetry collections, short stories and children's books.
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Like an interview from one issue was interesting, or one of the short stories from another issue was good.
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Though she'd written short stories in high school, Chasing Red was the first novel she was able to finish.
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On Wednesday, Rowling announced that she'll be publishing three new short stories based around Hogwarts in September, TIME reports.
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He plays piano and maintains a Twitter feed of quotes from the novels and short stories of Raymond Chandler.
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He has written two novels, Shattering Glass and Hungry Rats, as well as Atlas, a collection of short stories.
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Her short stories depict worlds defined by familiar gender dynamics, shot through with dark themes and, often, wry humor.
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You frequently adapt short stories for your movies, from Old Joy and Wendy and Lucy to your newest film.
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In another episode, called "Six Short Stories About Magic," the narrative is split into six vignettes sorted by character.
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As we've seen with other short fiction podcasts, short stories and novelettes lend themselves well to the podcast medium.
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By the end it's clear that he has written three seemingly separate short stories which are bound intricately together.
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It's a series of short stories that each involve an apologetic teenage boy and his younger, openly sadistic sister.
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I don't usually like short stories, but I am thinking of reading her newest collection, Look Alive Out There.
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Jillian Tamaki: The book represents most of the short stories I've produced in the last five or so years.
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Now it's using his short stories as the basis for an anthology series called Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams.
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If we had a line of guys, he would call them up and say: 'Come on, short stories, ya'll!
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He holds a PhD in Russian language and literature and has published four collections of short stories in Arabic.
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He continued to publish numerous short stories after joining Valve, many of which you can read on his website.
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Scattered between the novels are short stories that fill out Le Guin's archipelagic world like small, previously unmapped islands.
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Then she would publish a book of short stories, " The Thing Around Your Neck ," and win a MacArthur Fellowship.
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"The center helped me find my purpose," said Ms. Haier, a retired psychiatric nurse who now writes short stories.
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Her works include 17 novels, nine collections of short stories, five plays, two biographies and two volumes of poetry.
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Ayelet Tsabari's first collection of short stories shows what it's like to be both Jewish and Arab in Israel.
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I tend to read very few short stories and concentrate primarily on the novel when I do read fiction.
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While his career spans only a handful of short stories, Chiang has won multiple Nebulas, Hugos, and Locus Awards.
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He has authored two novels, Shattering Glass and Hungry Rats as well as Atlas, a collection of short stories.
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Expect content that's more personal and instant and expect it to play out as short stories and live video.
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About a third of King's short stories, novellas, and novels have been adapted for the screen over the years.
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Set in a dystopian near future, these surreal short stories address contemporary concerns—hunger, fertility, financial and sexual independence.
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Mr. Loskutoff is author of "Come West and See," a collection of short stories set in the American West.
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His first book, "War by Candlelight," was published in 2005, and it, too, is a collection of short stories.
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In this production, the director Elena Araoz adapts two short stories, each imagining life and love on nearby asteroids.
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Wells also published a debut collection of short stories in Germany last year and is now writing another novel.
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No, it was a bad story, and people who thought it was good had not read enough short stories.
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Themes of exile, emigration, alienation and nomadism dominate his fiction just as they do Rhys's novels and short stories.
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Of his 16 novels and collections of essays and short stories, all but three have been published in China.
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If it feels unnecessary, it's only because the short stories in this collection stand tall enough on their own.
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"Her short stories, I think, are a way into Joanna Russ, and they are still readily available," she says.
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They're currently working their way through "Welcome to the Monkey House," a selection of short stories by Kurt Vonnegut.
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Still, they miniaturize the qualities found in Joy Williams's celebrated short stories: concision, jumped connections, singular details, brutal humor.
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In this strange lightness of spirit that possessed him, my father turned to the writing of comic short stories.
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Earlier this year, the Library of America published a volume of McCullers's short stories, plays, essays, memoirs and poems.
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"I'm a short-story writer who writes novels when he can't get them into short stories," he once said.
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The photograph was taken by Eudora Welty, who worked as a photographer before she published her first short stories.
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"I was just this Italian director living in London who wanted to adapt one of his short stories," says Cimini.
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My highbrow book of short stories, Creepy Susie & 13 Other Tragic Tales for Troubled Children was, at first, self-published.
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Love, Death + Robots' trio of John Scalzi adaptations show off how well his super-short stories adapt to the screen.
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After an hour for the drug to take effect, the participants read eight short stories with some really sad scenarios.
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If you haven't read her collection of Weird short stories, Jagganath, do yourself a favor and pick it up immediately.
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Several more short stories over the years noted that the killer was still at large and police, apparently, still stumped.
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I've followed her short stories over the years (and even published one called "Enemy States" in an anthology I edited).
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The book includes seven short stories for which he's received acclaim over the years, as well as two new originals.
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His short stories have appeared in The Southampton Review, Indiana Review, The American Literary Review, Hyphen Magazine, and on Nerve.com.
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"A lot of these published poetry, short stories — all kinds of materials from people who we don't remember," Ross said.
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In a 2013 interview with the Guardian, Ellison put his tally at around 1,800 short stories, novellas, essays, and scripts.
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In addition to writing two short stories about boxers, he would later direct a pugilistic picture called Fat City (1972).
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Inside the Boys Don't Cry magazine were high-end fashion shoots, short stories and a Kanye West poem about McDonald's.
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She's annoyed that he's written "invasive" short stories inspired by her and her mother, and banishes him from the kingdom.
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When I was a kid I wrote books, but then even at Brown I wrote a few mediocre short stories.
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A few years ago, I started buying an annual anthology called The Best British Short Stories, edited by Nicholas Royle.
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If you've never come across it, this is a good introduction to one of the creepiest short stories ever written.
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His considers his photos "short stories" detailing interactions between humans and other social mammals like chimpanzees, wolves, gorillas and bears.
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By reducing the story to its mythic fundamentals, Maddow creates the illusion of completeness that novels and short stories create.
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On Sunday, Subway Reads started delivering novellas, short stories or excerpts from full-length books to passengers' cellphones or tablets.
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Songs like "The River" and "Stolen Car" are as evocative in their details as are Raymond Carver's best short stories.
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Last fall, Ms. Nowak left her job of 20 years to pursue her dream of writing poetry and short stories.
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Stephen King has been honored by the National Book Foundation, and his short stories are published in The New Yorker.
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From the time I was 12 until I was 15, I was writing a lot of poetry and short stories.
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Now, more of his hallucinatory and terrifying visions arrive on Amazon, with 10 stand-alone adaptations of his short stories.
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In 1956, Hemingway wrote five short stories about World War II, only one of which had been published — until now.
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I also usually find collections of short stories unsatisfying, especially if they're good, because they always leave me wanting more.
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Fortunately, short stories allow for more modes than straightforward realism, and Smith has, of late, taken advantage of these options.
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I just started reading "The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories" (2019), which someone gave me as a Christmas present.
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Though never explicitly stated in the published novels and short stories, Nissa and Chandra's relationship was heavily implied and teased.
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HIS HIDEOUS HEART (Flatiron, $18.99) is a superb collection of young adult short stories inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's work.
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Mr. Phillipps recalled that Mr. Burton seemed extraordinarily creative at the time, writing plays and short stories and filling journals.
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My mother would read "The Little Prince" and the short stories of Oscar Wilde to me when I was little.
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Each day, for 90 minutes, we gather to discuss short stories and short essays, unique writing forms, a beautiful sentence.
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Starting in 1955, he searched for offbeat, often unknown talents with original ideas for fiction, nonfiction, poetry and short stories.
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That was just so interesting to me as a kid because I always loved to write poems and short stories.
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The exhibition shows that these plays emerged gradually from one-act plays, extended scenes, short stories, and even journal fragments.
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She found her voice in fifth grade by writing short stories to deal with abuse and hasn't stopped creating since.
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A book of aphorisms and extremely short stories, The Hermit, will be published by The Song Cave in spring 2016.
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New episodes are released essentially whenever Narnia feels like it; a new quartet of short stories just appeared for Halloween.
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