Sentence examples for fiction school from inspiring English sources

"Sometimes," she said, "we are caught up in form: we go to fiction school, to poetry school.

While we cycle through the usual tropes of coming-of-age fiction – school, play, parental issues, body worries, sex, fear – Knausgaard constructs a voice that is both convincing and utterly convinced of its place in the world.

Scholastic also mined the channels that children's publishing relies on to create buzz about a book, channels that in some cases are far different from those for adult fiction: school presentations, advance copies to teachers and librarians, and getting copies into the hands of media personalities whose children are in the target age group for the book.

But we are of the "it's fiction if the writer says it's fiction" school.

But we are of the "it is fiction if the writer says it is fiction" school.

A virtual novel of a different sort, "The Last Full Measure" (Ballantine) by Jeff Shaara, the final novel of a Civil War trilogy begun by his father, Michael, is a current best seller, the big summer read of this fact-fiction school.

Are you still reading mostly fiction in school, or have you started to read more nonfiction or "informational text," as the new Common Core Standards demand?

The debate on the Common Core State Standards has in recent months centered around the issue of how much fiction high school students should read.

A hybrid of genres, it is a complex mystery, a work of historical fiction, a school story and one of friendship, with a leitmotif of time travel running through it.

Nel also noted that, like many good writers for children, Rowling combines literary genres – fantasy, young-adult fiction, boarding school stories, Bildungsroman and many others.

Monica Edinger of The New York Times found When You Reach Me to be "a hybrid of genres, it is a complex mystery, a work of historical fiction, a school story and one of friendship, with a leitmotif of time travel running through it".