Why we love it: Students are already familiar with L. Frank Baum’s most famous story, The Wizard of Oz, but Baum also wrote many short stories in his career. Reading lesser known works by well known writers gives students a deeper perspective about these personalities. 74. The Willows by...
story- a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events; "he writes stories for the magazines" Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. Translations Spanish / Español ...
One of the original short stories to feature a look-alike, this personal account of William Wilson’s doppelgänger was, to some extent, inspired by Edgar Allen Poe’s experiences growing up as a boy in a "misty-looking village of England"...
Captives of Desire includes stories drawn from each phase of these invasions, women who in one way or another found themselves caught up by men of conquering armies, women who met such invaders with courage, fear, and not a small amount of pleasure. One woman, one man, the blood of battl...
DIA'S GROWN UP (4) More... The aftermath... Unreleased; work in progress. Dia has done anything and everyone to please Mr. D; but now she’s recuperating and there are consequences for both of them. Dia 4: Grown SHORT STORIES,NOVEL EXCERPTS, andMORE...! "...
Read Short Stories “Radio Silence” by Holly Hilliard, published in Reckon Review January 26, 2025/Keith Pilapil Lesmeister/Leave a comment Radio Silenceby Holly Hilliard is a summertime story that takes place at Cole’s Resort. The main attraction is a waterslide –“twisted pink tunnel, opaq...
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For one, short stories are shorter than novels. How long are short stories? Technicallya short story is anywhere between 1,000 to 20,000 words. If your story is less than 1,000 words, it would be considered flash fiction, which, by the way, is a growing market. If your short story...
If you still want to bring Alexie into your classroom, pick up “The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven.” This is a collection of short stories that continue to highlight Indigenous life in Spokane. There are plenty of lesson plans and study guides related to this book, but note ...
She enjoyed stories about Mom and Dad, and Lucius was happy to share them. After all, he knew those stories would fade from his memory one day. Sometimes, they would sit on the rocks at the cave entrance and watch the world go by. Sunsets were always sad. Once a week, Lucius ...