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Rice is bringing generative artificial intelligence into the creative writing world with this fall’s new course, “ENGL 306: ...
Yes! You Can Be a Famous Writer! You can enter all year long and submit as many stories as you like. Winners in our annual contest will be published in New Times and Sun newspapers. Deadline: Three ...
Flash fiction is a literary genre where less is more. Novelists Ernest Hemingway and Franz Kafka may not have used the term, but have engaged with such forms of prose in their short story collections.
Creative Writing Prizes The Creative Writing program offers several prizes for the best work of short fiction, creative nonfiction, and the best poem or group of poems produced by students. Prizes of ...
It is, perhaps, not the first thought that comes to mind when discussing a crowd-pleasing comedy. After all, in the wrong hands, racial satire can go sideways... real quick. Jokes can land with a ...
It's also striking me hard as I try to learn how to write fiction (sitting alone in the mountains, listening to the rain on a cloudy morning). Then, the solution came to me.
Writing a book might not always come with a six-figure prize, but for these authors, it’s the love of storytelling – and the determination to keep going – that made their dreams come true.
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Washington Post reporter Rachel Kurzius about fan fiction, which is changing publishing —from books inspired by "Twilight" to an award-winning take on "Huckleberry Finn." ...
Director James Cameron said AI is making it harder for him to write relevant science fiction. He talked about the impact of AI with Bill Gates in a newly released Netflix series. Cameron said he is ...
This weekend, Mumbai-born writer and poet Aekta Khubchandani plans to conduct an online workshop on fragmented flash fiction, in association with the creative writing outlet Usawa Literary Review. The ...