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4 days ago · Today, we recommend: “The Garden of Time” by J.G. Ballard. Today is the 2024 Met Gala, which makes it a perfect day to read or revisit Ballard’s 1962 story “The Garden of Time,” which serves as the inspiration for the legendary party’s dress code. But you don’t need to be interested in fashion (or the news cycle) to read it—this ...
1 day ago · THIS IS OUR STORY, SIMPLIFIED. We read three times in the course of our lifespan: once with our parents to learn the story, once alone to add to the threads, and once with our children to teach ...
2 days ago · These 8 short story collections are extremely readable, cover a variety of genres and authors and may give you a newfound appreciation of writers you already love. Courtesy of Penguin Random...
3 days ago · Robert Scholes says early Hemingway stories, such as "A Very Short Story", present "a male character favorably and a female unfavorably". According to Rena Sanderson, early Hemingway critics lauded his male-centric world of masculine pursuits, and the fiction divided women into "castrators or love-slaves".
3 days ago · Start here: Get the help you need to brainstorm and complete a short story any time. Includes my top tips for delighting readers. Download the Short Story Framework
4 days ago · 6 Minute English. Intermediate level. What makes a good story? Episode 210121 / 21 Jan 2021. For the love of foreign languages. Comfort food. What is fat-shaming? Introduction. Telling stories...
5 days ago · Written by Gabriel Jimenez-Ekman. Updated: April 4th, 2024. College applications involve a lot of essays. Essays on your SAT, your Common App, and your scholarship applications. If you’re looking for a break from the essays, try applying to some short story scholarships.
