Cracking the Spine
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| Rating | : | 4.42 (758 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1925052036 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 210 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-03-05 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Bronwyn Mehan is a poet and fiction writer, and runs Spineless Wonders.. She grew up in New Jersey and went to St. Julie Chevalier is a poet and short story writer. Lawrence University in upstate New York, and now lives in Sydney
A deftly curated anthology of the best of contemporary Australian short stories, each with an essay by their authorsBreaking down the wall between the creative and discursive, the imagistic and the expository, this collection offers an alternating story/essay structure, making it ideal for the classroom, as well as a pure pleasure to read for anyone interested in the best of "Ozlit." The authors' essays reveal the acute organizing intelligence behind the most artless-appearing of stories, and are a rare bonus for readers.
Book Birdy said A must-read for aspiring writers. You can read short stories. You can read critiques of short stories. But rarely does a reader get a chance to go inside an author’s mind – to find out what they are thinking and doing when they sit down at the computer to write. This is what makes this collection so innovative and inspiring.It is a gift for aspiring writers, and all thanks and gratitude must . "Reverting stuff!" according to Donald McMiken. This collection of short stories and their accompanying essays is already a classic.
She grew up in New Jersey and went to St. About the AuthorJulie Chevalier is a poet and short story writer. Bronwyn Mehan is a poet and fiction writer, and runs Spineless Wonders.. Lawrence University in upstate New York, and now lives in Sydney