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Accolades for Charles R. Saunders and Damballa
Fiction
Hero
Literature
Last month at the Windy City Pulp and Paper Convention held near Chicago, longtime Friend of TGR and contributor Charles Saunders scored an award for his pulp novel Damballa, winning The Pulp Factory Award for Best Pulp Novel of 2011. Of course, most readers of this blog are familiar with Charles’ sword and sorcery hero…
They Shouldnt Make You Promise That
Fiction
Human Activities
In everyones lifethere comes a point in time when you assess your life, notjust look back in time, but see the progression, the triumphsand the failures…..Eleanor Smith had reached this point. Shesees that things arent as they seem, the passion and desire isgone from her marriage, she is unable to influence herchildrens life, her best…
Metafiction in Happy Endings Analysis
Fiction
Margaret Atwood
“Happy Endings” by Margaret Attwood, is an oddly structured, metafictional story, which includes a series of possible scenarios all leading the characters to the same ending. This paper will show how Happy Endings is a metafictional text. It will also explain which parts of the story are indeed metafictional. Metafiction is defined by “Dictionary. com”…
Two Stories Compare Contrast
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Figuring out who you are paves the path of the life. As a teenager, it is a very important journey to complete. Wanting people to like you for who you are, not what they see, is a problem that many like the character Jerry, in the story “A Mother in Mannville” by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings…
Analysis Of Cargoes John Masefield
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Imagination
Literature
Jonathan Abrams is the founder, CEO, and Junior Computer Programmer at Socializr, an online service for sharing event and party information with friends. He is an award-winning serial entrepreneur who created Friendster, the pioneering social networking service, in 2002. Jonathan, the inventor of a United States Patent for a “System, method, and apparatus for connecting…
Herbert George Wells
Fiction
Frankenstein
Literature
One of the most prolific writers of his time, H.G. ( Herbert George) Wells wasable to do it all. He was universal, and could write from many different sides. He was one of the most versitile writers, as he could write like a novelist, asin the The History of Mr. Polly. He could also write…
The Rising of the Moon
Fiction
Human Activities
The Rising of the Moon was a very interesting play. The setting takes place on a dock at night. There is very little lighting on the dock and the only object on the dock is a barrel. We start with three policeman, a Sargent and two regular officers. The two regular officers are posting fliers…
The Gladiator: Fiction or Reality
Fiction
The Gladiator, a film produced in the year 2000 was the story of an honorable and highly skilled general named, Maximus who was confronted with the tyrannical rule of the Roman emperor Commodus. How much of the Roman saga was based on actual historical events? Did the filmmaker present an accurate portrayal of the social,…
40 Years of REH: Two-Gun Raconteur: The First Issue and an Unforeseen Consequence
Fiction
Robert E. Howard
When I decided in early 1976 I wanted to start a Robert E. Howard fanzine, there was already a bunch of them being published, including Amra, Cross Plains, Fantasy Crossroads, The Howard Review and REH: Lone Star Fictioneer. Entering such a crowded field was not exactly a logical thing to do, but I was never much…
Walter Payton Biography – Never Die Easy
Fiction
Human Activities
“Never die easy. Why would you run out of bounds and die easy? Make that linebacker pay. It carries to all facets of life. It’s o. k. to lose, to die, but don’t die without trying, without giving it your best. ” This words inspired me in my own life. I believe that Walter Payton…
description | Fiction is any creative work, chiefly any narrative work, portraying people, events, or places in imaginary ways that are not strictly based on history or fact. In its most narrow usage, fiction applies to written narratives in prose and often specifically novels, as well as novellas and short stories. |
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quotations | “Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.” “Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.” “That’s what fiction is for. “Artists use lies to tell the truth.,It’s no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. A man’s face is his autobiography. It’s never too late – in fiction or in life – to revise. A film is – or should be – more like music than like fiction. |
information | Fiction Books: Dune, All the Light We Cannot See, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Beloved, The Song of Achilles, People We Meet on Vacation, Pride and Prejudice, The Judge’s List, The Handmaid’s Tale: The Graphic Novel, Wolf Hall, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, The Handmaid’s Tale: The Graphic Novel, The Nightingale, One Hundred Years of Solitude, The Road, All the Light We Cannot See, Dune, Beloved, Fictional stories: The LotteryShirley Jackson, 1948, Heart of darkness ; with, The Congo diary ; and, Up-river bookJoseph Conrad, 1899, Animal FarmGeorge Orwell, 1945, The Tell-Tale HeartEdgar Allan Poe, 1843, |