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1 day ago · The Illustrated Man is a 1951 collection of 18 science fiction short stories by American writer Ray Bradbury.A recurring theme throughout the stories is the conflict of the cold mechanics of technology and the psychology of people.
1 day ago · Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury, 1953) What better way to set the tone for a list of dystopian books than with a novel about a world where books are banned?
2 days ago · Jordan knew his way around the district quite well and was sure he could find a quiet route back to his lodgings from the bottom end of the alley. He couldn’t hear a thing, it was strangely quiet – somehow too noiseless. He glanced up at the walls on either side and considered but they were much too high to scale, even for him.
1 day ago · John Marcellus Huston (/ ˈ h juː s t ən / ⓘ HEW-stən; August 5, 1906 – August 28, 1987) was an American film director, screenwriter and actor.He wrote the screenplays for most of the 37 feature films he directed, many of which are today considered classics.
4 days ago · But art, in all these facets, is what makes life worth living. One of my favorite quotes in one of my favorite books, The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury says, “Science is no more than an investigation of a miracle we can never explain, and art is an interpretation of that miracle”.
3 days ago · This is a great question. It’s also complicated because at the end of the day, it’s up to the individual to decide what they want out of their reviews, and what they want out of their writing in the short and long term. Using my own experience, I would say that any starting point is a good place to start.
3 days ago · I mostly work with publishers—probably 80% of my work comes to me this way—but when I work with authors, I have more flexibility. Sometimes, authors already know precisely what they want, but often, I look through their manuscript and craft an editorial plan that’s catered to the needs of that specific story.
