Items tagged fiction

• The big red box

  Can film tell it like it is? A look at Todd Solondz's Storytelling raises questions about what it means to redeem the art of film.

• Writing with the Spirit

  An exploration of the mysterious process of working with words.

• The power of presence

  A review of the German film Rosenstrasse, set during the successful women?s protest in Nazi Germany.

• The testimony of the stones

  A Palm Sunday meditation on the unspoken groanings of creation at the Lamb being led to the slaughter.

• When I was born

  On listening to both the factual and fictional stories that surround us.

• Move over, Sweet Valley High

  A top ten list of young adult fiction books for grown-ups.
  

• Extra copies

  On the complexities of giving out favorite books.

• Standing alone

  A review of the 1974 young adult novel The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier.

• Evil Genius series is conscious techno-fiction

  A review of the young adult novel Genius Squad by Catherine Jinks.

• Novel ideas

  An interview with Laryn Kragt Bakker, author of the new novel Clutching Dust and Stars, about his writing and publishing process.