Some articles on stories:
... volume of predominantly single-issue short stories, often only obliquely related to the principal story arc of the series ... The stories within the collection are each narrated by a different person during a storytelling session at the inn as the introduction notes, this is similar to the device used in ... and in the illustration, with the collection drawn together by the short sequences between stories set at the inn itself ...
... Andre has written various short stories and novels ... An anthology of stories based on the Shadowrun role-playing game ... An anthology of stories about magical woods ...
... Children's literature (also called juvenile literature) consists of the stories (including in books) and poems which are enjoyed by or targeted primarily at children ... Children's literature has its roots in the stories and songs that adults told their children before publishing existed, as part of the wider oral tradition ... Because of this it can be difficult to track the development of early stories ...
... was an Egyptian writer of plays, short stories, and novels ... became disillusioned in 1954 at the time when his first collection of stories The Cheapest Nights was published ... Yusuf Idris’ stories are powerful and immediate reflections of the experiences of his own rebellious life ...
... The story also depicts the final days of Brown's mother when he was 17 ... Brown is a difficult son, and has trouble expressing his affection for her ...
Famous quotes containing the word stories:
“Wags try to invent new stories to tell about the legislature, and end by telling the old one about the senator who explained his unaccustomed possession of a large roll of bills by saying that someone pushed it over the transom while he slept. The expression “It came over the transom,” to explain any unusual good fortune, is part of local folklore.”
—For the State of Montana, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“Kids are fascinated by stories about what they were like when they were babies and what they said and did as they grew. This sense of history and connectedness increases your children’s feelings of security and safety, and helps them build the ability to make healthy connections in the world at large.”
—Stephanie Martson (20th century)
“If you like to make things out of wood, or sew, or dance, or style people’s hair, or dream up stories and act them out, or play the trumpet, or jump rope, or whatever you really love to do, and you love that in front of your children, that’s going to be a far more important gift than anything you could ever give them wrapped up in a box with ribbons.”
—Fred M. Rogers (20th century)