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Publishing short stories
In this volume, Amy Tan gives a talk called "Serendipity, the Muse, and Divine Intervention." Using examples from The One Hundred Secret Senses, she explores the role that these elements played in the development of her work. This volume also features a lively panel discussion in which aut...
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| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Films Media Group,
[2006]
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| Series: | Aspiring writer's collection.
English collection. Path to publication. Ultimate media librarian collection. |
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Streaming video (Wentworth users only) |
Table of Contents:
- Serendipity, the Muse, and Divine Intervention (5:03)
- Amy Tan: Voice and Narrative (3:34)
- Amy Tan: Inspiration and Muse (2:10)
- Amy Tan: Process and Place in Fiction (4:59)
- Finding Characters for Her Novel (8:42)
- Coincidences in Writing Her Novel (7:10)
- Writer's Logic and Coincidences (2:39)
- Meeting Publication Deadlines (4:05)
- Meaning and Muses in Tan's Novel (3:14)
- Marketing the Short Story (4:41)
- Submitting Stories for Publication (3:11)
- "The New Yorker"-Style Short Story (2:49)
- Handling Rejections as a Writer (3:12)
- Resources for Ideas and Submissions (2:07)
- Editors: Practices and Limitations (4:01)
- Trends in Short Story Writing (6:20)
- From Short Fiction to Novels (3:06)
- Differences in Writing Genres (2:43)
- Entering Writing Contests (2:23)
- Online Publishing and Editors (3:36)
- Two-Step Process for Publishing (4:17)
- How Editors Choose Stories (2:43)
- Ideal Length for a Short Story (3:55)