Flash Fiction Forward: 80 Very Short Stories, Paperback - Robert Shapard

Reducere. After publication of the first Flash Fiction anthology over a decade ago, flash became part of the creative writing lexicon for readers, writers, s...

Reducere. Responding to America's love affair with the short-short, editors Shapard and Thomas consulted nearly two-hundred magazines and chose the sixty sto...

Reducere. Responding to America's love affair with the short-short, editors Robert Shapard and James Thomas searched thousands of books and magazines to sele...

Reducere. What is a flash fiction called in other countries? In Latin America it is amicro, in Denmark kortprosa, in Bulgaria mikro razkaz. These short short...

Reducere. The seventy-one flash essays collected here are hilarious proof that you don't need more than 750 words to laugh out loud. Featuring both establish...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Carly BergWriting flash fiction is a fun, easy way to break into print and quickly establish yourself as a professional aut...

Reducere. In these stories of no more than 1000 words, well-known and emerging American authors spotlight crucial moments of change during coming-of-age. The...

Reducere. The stories in this collection represent about six decades of writing. Over time some of them have grown the "claws and wings" of novels as Vladimi...

Reducere. The history of fiction has been dominated by the novel and the short story. But now there is this seemingly brave new genre around: very brief fict...

These stories are written to help students focus on the use of language and structure where key aspects such as mood, characterization and setting ...

Reducere. Scottish novelist, poet, and essayist Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) was a writer of power and originality, who penned such classics as Treasur...

John Maynard Keynes was one of the most influential economists of the twentieth century. His ideas have had a central influence on many of areas of...

Reducere. A Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book Very short, creative stories pair with bold illustrations in this picture book that will inspire young readers ...

Reducere. This is a collection of 105 flash fiction stories published in Ghost Parachute magazine. Ghost Parachute seeks to publish flash fiction that is una...

When the border between the Multiverse and the Dark Multiverse starts to buckle, Wally West must answer the call and journey to these worlds and pu...

Where do myths come from? What is their function and what do they mean? In this Very Short Introduction Robert Segal introduces the array of approa...

Reducere. When the border between the Multiverse and the Dark Multiverse starts to buckle, Wally West must answer the call and journey to these worlds and pu...

One of the most profound thinkers of modern history, Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) was a central figure of the European Enlightenment. He was als...

Reducere. Considered as one of the most sensitive and creative writers of his times, Rabindranath Tagore elevated the genre of short stories to an art-form. ...

Vividly written and based on up-to-date scholarship, this title provides an interpretive overview of the international history of the Cold War.Illu...

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Struck by a bolt of lightning and doused in chemicals, Central City Police scientist Barry Allen was transformed into the fastest man alive. Tappin...

An anthology of texts illustrating the development of the short story from the 19th century to the present day, by Charles Dickens, R. L. Stevenson...

Tells the story of crime fiction, discussing what features define the genre and how it has developed, and poses questions about crime fiction's sta...

Reducere. "An engaging book to entertain and educate young readers about responsibility."USA Today best-selling author Alinka Rutkowska**** Baby Bear doesn't...

DC is celebrating the 80th anniversary of The Fastest Man Alive with, Showcase: 80 Years of The Flash! Taking you through the scarlet speedster s i...

Reducere. I like to think of friends as ships on the ocean, that's why we call them friendshipsFriend Ships is a series of...you guessed it... friendship sto...

Reducere. LEGO(R) Batman(TM) swings to the rescue in this action-packed leveled reader with two stories on one book! Learning to read has never been more fun...

Drawing on examples from across the globe and throughout history, Andrew Kahn explores the key characteristics of the short story. He shows how its...

Reducere. When Zorah's teacher asks the class what they want to be when they grow up, Zorah realizes that she doesn't have a clue. In fact, Zorah thinks the ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Awards🏆Gold Medal Winner (2015) - Independent Publisher Book Awards - (Anthologies)Contributor(s): Author: Chris BowerAuthor: Margaret Patton Chapm...

Is matter real? Are persons real? Is time real? This Very Short Introduction discusses what, if anything, is "real" by looking at a variety of argu...

DescriptionSuperconductivity--the flow of electric current without resistance in certain materials as temperatures near absolute zero--is one of th...

Sociolinguistics deals with the social life of language, language in its sociocultural context. It is a branch of linguistics that looks less at th...

The processes in a single living cell are akin to that of a city teeming with molecular inhabitants that move, communicate, cooperate, and compete....

Hermione Lee is one of the leading literary biographers in the English-speaking world, the author of widely acclaimed lives of Edith Wharton and Vi...

Immanuel Kant is arguably the most influential modern philosopher, but is also one of the most difficult. In this illuminating Very Short Introduct...

Throughout history, humanity has borne witness to the political and moral challenges that arise when people place national identity above allegianc...

A great deal of the world's history is the history of empires. Indeed it could be said that all history is colonial history, if one takes a broad e...

Karl von Clausewitz (1780-1831) is considered by many to have been one of the greatest writers on war. His study On War was described by the Americ...

Publisher: Sourcebooks, IncAuthor(s): Robert GlazerNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 139 x 209 x 12Cover type: Paperback / soft...

With flair and originality, Christopher Tyerman presents a clear and lively discussion of the Crusades, bringing together issues of colonialism, cu...