Smithereens : a collection of short short stories /

Offers students the opportunity to enjoy, investigate and respond to and write short stories by meeting them in their shortest forms - Stories can be selected according to themes and topics.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Baines, Richard (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. LAW and ORDER
  • Full Time / by Steve O'Brien
  • The Hand That Feeds Me / by Michael Z. Lewin
  • Sweet Remembrance / by Betty Ren Wright
  • The Great Secret / by George H. Smith
  • 2. CHALK and CHEESE
  • Mary / by Patty Economou
  • The Murder of Michiko Okuyama / by Masaya Nishida
  • The Strength of Tradition / by Judah Waten
  • White Fantasy-Black Fact / by Jack Davis
  • 3. TODAY and TOMORROW
  • Expressions / by Kristy Ward
  • Cinderella Inc. / by Christopher Anvil
  • Breakfast / by James Herbert
  • Black Hole / by Geraldine Stowe
  • 4. HERE and THERE
  • The Daily News / by Cheryl Harris
  • City Lights / by Siuras Kavani
  • A Fine Sight / by Denys Val Baker
  • Five Fingers / by Lee Kok Liang
  • 5. GHOSTS and GHOULS
  • Daddy / by Steve Rasnic Tem
  • Summer Solstice / by Michael Scott
  • Conversation / by David McRobbie
  • The Star / by Judy Thomson
  • 6. CRIES and WHISPERS
  • The Wish / by Roald Dahl
  • Sticks and Stones / by Annii Miethke
  • A Straight Bat / by Roger Holt
  • My Country / by Jenni Millbank
  • APPENDICES
  • Appendix I: Themes and topics
  • Appendix 2: Terms and techniques
  • Appendix 3: Words and writing tasks
  • Appendix 4: Bigger and broader.