Followed up her education at Boston University where she received an M.A. in English, M.F.A. in Creative Writing, M.A. in Comparative Literature, and a Ph.D. in Renaissance Studies. ... She continued on writing a few years, which led to Unaccustomed Earth written in 2008, which was seen, on the New York Times best selling list. In This Short story collection, one piece of writing that stood out to me and that I enjoyed reading was called Only Goodness. ...

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• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

He tired his hand at writing during his travels, but his scribblings didn't include events as familiar as his Western heritage (Hall). ... Louis L"Amour was one of the most popular writers in the world and stressed the fact he had never taken a creative writing course, and that his post tenth grade education had been earned from voluminous reading. ... In 1951, writing as Tex Burns, L"Amour published his first western novels. ... His fans not only gave him an idea of what they thought of his writing, but also what they were interested in, and what their ideas were. ...

• Word Count: 1689
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

A Rose for Emily: An analysis of "A Rose for Emily- A Rose for Emily, written by William Faulkner, first came out in 1930. It was considered one of Faulkner's darkest stories he ever wrote as a writer. However, there is a theme to this story. Many ideas underlie this story and should not be ta...

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His short literary work "The Moon in Its Flight,"" may be defined as a self-reflexive fictional work, in which two parallel stories are narrated through the use of peculiar techniques and devices: one story tells the summer romance between Rebecca and a young boy, who are immersed in a particular socio-historical context, and the other refers to the act of writing a story. ... This is precisely known as "self-reflexive fiction"," in which the very techniques of writing fiction become the subject matter of the narrative. ...

• Word Count: 2096
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School