The Pulitzer Prize for fiction is arguably the most prestigious literary award in the United States. Started by newspaper editor Joseph Pulitzer to recognize literary excellence, the award has become one of the most coveted among dictionaries. Previous winners include: Steinbeck, Hemingway, Faulkner, Edith Wharton, Toni Morrison, and John Updike—the crème de la the crème […]
Tag Archives: Short Story Collections
Stephen King is one of the few popular authors who still produces and publishes short stories in collections today. He himself has mentioned (“What Ails the Short Story,” New York Times) that the art seems to be suffering – short story magazines are shoved to the bottom of shelves and the amount of short stories […]
Books
From Mommy Dearest to Super Bitch: The Misunderstood Destructive Women in Hemingway’s Early Works
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Ernest Hemingway is perhaps one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century. Known for his “sparing and rigorous journalistic style of prose,” Hemingway offers readers a simple sense of the complex lives of his characters. In his works, Hemingway deals with many issues. However, one of the most procreative is gender and the […]
Fiction is like an escape from reality without ever leaving. Our favorite authors have enabled this. In order to be completely fair, the following list of authors will not be arranged in order of best to worst, but rather they will be arranged randomly. 1. Neil Gaiman – Brilliant. He writes short stories and novels. […]