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- PublisherRandom House (New Zealand)
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 1869417410
- ISBN 13 9781869417413
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages254
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. 256 pages. Description The 500-word story is a challenge to write and a joy to read. While it can be read in a minute, it is still hugely satisfying, with lively content and concise construc tion. Asked to write a short short story on the theme of 'home', New Zealand writers have risen to the occasion with astounding va riety and originality, offering humour, drama, romance and traged y. Well-known, established authors as well as many newcomers, you ng and not so young, have put their fingers to the keyboard and p roduced a fascinating collection of 500-word stories. This volume contains the hundred best entries. About the editors: Stephen St ratford is an award-winning journalist turned full-time writer. H e has been a judge for many journalism and literary awards and wa s editor of the literary magazine Quote Unquote. Graeme Lay is a full-time writer. Two of his young adult novels were finalists in the NZ Post Children's Book Awards, and he has twice been a fina list in the Cathay Pacific Travel Writer of the Year Award. He is also secretary of the Frank Sargeson Trust. Seller Inventory # 915aa
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 254 pages. The 500-word story is a challenge to write and a j oy to read. While it can be read in a minute, it is still hugely satisfying, with lively content and concise construction. Asked t o write a short short story on the theme of 'home', New Zealand w riters have risen to the occasion with astounding variety and ori ginality, offering humour, drama, romance and tragedy. Well-known , established authors as well as many newcomers, young and not so young, have put their fingers to the keyboard and produced a fas cinating collection of 500-word stories. This volume contains the hundred best entries. About the editors: Stephen Stratford is an award-winning journalist turned full-time writer. He has been a judge for many journalism and literary awards and was editor of t he literary magazine Quote Unquote. Graeme Lay is a full-time wri ter. Two of his young adult novels were finalists in the NZ Post Children's Book Awards, and he has twice been a finalist in the C athay Pacific Travel Writer of the Year Award. He is also secreta ry of the Frank Sargeson Trust. Seller Inventory # 766k
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ISBN 10: 1869417410
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. The 500-word story is a challenge to write and a joy to read. While it can be read in a minute, it is still hugely satisfying, with lively content and concise construction. Asked to write a short short story on the theme of 'home', New Zealand writers have risen to the occasion with astounding variety and originality, offering humour, drama, romance and tragedy. Well-known, established authors as well as many newcomers, young and not so young, have put their fingers to the keyboard and produced a fascinating collection of 500-word stories. Introduction annotated (3 places underlined) in pen. 254 pages. Seller Inventory # 1549553
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