novella 1. (formerly) a short narrative tale, esp a popular story having a moral or satirical point, such as those in Boccaccio's Decameron 2. a short novel; novelette Collins Discovery Encyclopedia, 1st edition © HarperCollins Publishers 2005Want...
words, bad grammar, and poor punctuation. I take books seriously and I take the small presses as seriously as I do big publishers. The day I stop bemoaning poor editing is the day I stop reading these books entirely. I initially wrote out several examples of what is wrong with this book...
Alice Oseman is a British author of Young Adult fiction and graphic novels, whose work includes the novel Solitaire and the on-going webcomic Heartstopper. 喜欢读"Nick and Charlie - A Solitaire novella"的人也喜欢的电子书 ··· 支持Web、iPhone、iPad、Android 阅读器 形影不离 40.50元 ...
In December 1925 he quickly wrote The Torrents of Spring—a satirical novella attacking Sherwood Anderson—and sent it to his publishers Boni & Liveright. 1925年12月,他匆匆写就了《春天的激流》——一部攻击作家舍伍德·安德森的中篇讽刺小说,把这本书交给他的出版公司波尼与李佛莱特(英语:Boni & Liver...
first Kindle reader as a gift and discovered the indie writing revolution taking place online. Not long afterward she started cutting back her client list to work onReaper’s Property, her breakout book. It was published in January 2013, marking the beginning of a new career writing fiction. ...
The publishers (and we writers, by extension), began to fear that we’d get lost in the white noise of competition. Make a reader wait a year for a new book? Heck, by then even loyal readers might’ve made for the nearest cat video. So part of this is an effort to keep our nam...
The Bookseller ‘A very authentic, teenage voice’ – Sunday Times ‘Solitaire is an extraordinary novel … [Oseman] has captured her characters’ rage, humour and insecurity with aplomb.’ The Financial Times ‘Oseman proves herself a clever, witty writer’ Publishers Weekly “Full of wit, ...
Deborah:I would very much agree that it’s not hard science fiction! However publishers have to give readers an idea about a book’s genre, and “science fiction” is close enough. I used to describe it as speculative. But really it’s neither of those things, nor is it fantasy. I ...
About the press:Neon Hemlock is a Washington, DC-based small press publishing speculative fiction, rad zines and queer chapbooks. We punctuate our titles with oracle decks, occult ephemera and literary candles. Publishers Weekly once called us “the apex of queer speculative fiction publishing” an...
This paperback original strategy seems to work out all right in the UK, where we're told fiction is read more widely than it is over here—a friend always asks me why publishers don't reverse their battle orders and only publish hardbacks as collectors' items. This also got me wondering ...