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  1. Letters to a writer of color
    Beteiligt: Anappara, Deepa (HerausgeberIn); Soomro, Taymour (HerausgeberIn)
    Erschienen: [2023]; © 2023
    Verlag:  Random House, New York

    "These seventeen essays by celebrated writers of color start a more inclusive conversation about storytelling and encourage readers and writers to re-evaluate the codes and conventions that have shaped their assumptions about how fiction should be... mehr

     

    "These seventeen essays by celebrated writers of color start a more inclusive conversation about storytelling and encourage readers and writers to re-evaluate the codes and conventions that have shaped their assumptions about how fiction should be written. Edited by Deepa Anappara, author of Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line, and Taymour Soomro, author of Other Names for Love, this anthology features writers from around the world, from a diversity of backgrounds and across genres, including: American Dirt critic Myriam Gurba, who describes the circle of Latina writers she has always worked within; award-winning novelist Tahmima Anam, who writes about giving herself permission to be funny as an artist of color; and New York Times opinion columnist Mohammed Hanif, who recalls censorship he experienced at the hands of political authorities. Combining memoir with aspects of craft, this book asks readers and writers to be more inclusive not only in what they read, but how they read, and introduces them to diverse storytelling traditions and techniques. Filled with important questions about the state of fiction and what the future might hold, this is a touchstone for aspiring and working writers and for curious readers everywhere"--

     

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    Quelle: Verbundkataloge
    Beteiligt: Anappara, Deepa (HerausgeberIn); Soomro, Taymour (HerausgeberIn)
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    Format: Druck
    ISBN: 9780593449417; 059344941X
    Auflage/Ausgabe: First U.S. edition
    Schlagworte: Fiction; English fiction; English fiction; American fiction; American fiction; Minority authors; Minority authors; Cultural pluralism in literature; Literature and race; Authors and readers; American fiction; American fiction - Minority authors; Authors and readers; Cultural pluralism in literature; English fiction; English fiction - Minority authors; Fiction - Authorship; Literature and race; Minority authors; Autobiographies; Biographies; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Essays; Literary criticism; Essays; Literary criticism; Autobiographies
    Umfang: vi, 263 Seiten
    Bemerkung(en):

    Taymour Soomro: On Origin Stories /

    Madeleine Thien: On Structure /

    Amitava Kumar: On Authenticity /

    Tahmima Anam: On Humor /

    Tiphanie Yanique: On Character /

    Ingrid Rojas Contreras: On Trauma /

    Xiaolu Guo: On Translation /

    Zeyn Joukhadar: On Queerness /

    Jamil Jan Kochai: On Telling and Showing /

    Vida Cruz-Borja: On the Inactive Protagonist /

    Femi Kayode: On Crime Fiction /

    Nadifa Mohamed in conversation with Leila Aboulela: On Violence /

    Myriam Gurba: On Art and Activism /

    Kiese Laymon: On the Second Person /

    Mohammed Hanif: On Political Fiction and Fictional Politics /

    Sharlene Teo: On Reception and Resilience /

    Deepa Anappara.: On the Ideal Conditions for Writing /