Make money turning your short fiction… into a video game?

Are you tired of getting your short stories rejected by literary magazines with weird names like Ploughshares, The Paris Review, and, lol, The New Yorker? Do you, a writer of a searing, minimalist narratives of longing and loss amid the ruins of late capitalism, need to eat?  Sure you do! Well, now you can turn […] Continue reading at 'Literrary Hub'

[ Literrary Hub | 2022-03-17 16:16:55 UTC ]
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Laura Stanley, a creative writing graduate and masters student at Nottingham University, has won the Staunch Short Story Prize with her unpublished story "Mrs Hawkins and The Orchard".  Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2020-10-12 08:33:42 UTC ]
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'Game of Thrones' duo are making a 'Three-Body Problem' series for Netflix

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[ Engadget | 2020-09-01 15:20:58 UTC ]
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‘If It Bleeds’ reaffirms Stephen King’s mastery of short fiction

A new collection contains stories that cover a surprising amount of emotional territory but can still be read in a sitting. Continue reading at The Washington Post

[ The Washington Post | 2020-04-20 07:41:00 UTC ]
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Brian “Box” Brown Turns to Fiction

The creator's latest graphic title tells the story of a young sitcom actor in the 1980s. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Google makes it easier for studios to self-publish Stadia games

Google has launched a new program called Stadia Makers that could lead to the release of more titles for the platform, particularly ones from experienced indie developers. The tech giant has announced the project during its virtual Games Developer Su... Continue reading at Engadget

[ Engadget | 2020-03-24 12:31:00 UTC ]
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In ‘Short Life in a Strange World,’ paintings by Pieter Bruegel the Elder help an author make sense of his existence

Toby Ferris traveled across Europe to see all of the Dutch Renaissance painter’s surviving work. Continue reading at The Washington Post

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The Risk, and Reward, of Turning from Memoir to Fiction

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15 Science Fiction Short Stories To Take You Out of this World

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Cusk and Moshfegh to judge Desperate Literature Short Fiction Prize

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-11-21 15:02:31 UTC ]
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How Conde Nast plans to make money from Instagram TV

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[ Digiday | 2019-11-18 05:01:31 UTC ]
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404 Ink lands Donnelly book on video games and mental health

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-10-31 16:31:20 UTC ]
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[ The New York Times | 2019-10-15 09:00:08 UTC ]
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[ The Washington Post | 2019-09-08 19:44:11 UTC ]
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Margaret Atwood makes Booker Prize short list, Giller Prize long list

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