Opening Tricks - Softcover
Opening Tricks fills a void that has long existed in the Canadian literary landscape: humourous short fiction for young adults. These stories represent a wide range of themes and styles, from the ironies and banalities of everyday teenage life, to the strange, bizarre world of the imagination.
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Opening Tricks vills a void that has long existed in the Canadian literary landscape: humourous short fiction for young adults. These stories represent a wide range of themes and styles, from the ironies and banalities of everyday teenage life, to the strange, bizarre world of the imagination.
About the Author:
The reward of Thistledown's third national competition for young adult short stories, the thirteen original fictions in Opening Tricks are spirited and engaging. The two winning stories are The Trickster by Jacqueline Pearce, and Mom?! by Diana C. Aspin. This collection includes some of the best young adult authors in Canada, from talented newcomers to award-winning bookshelf names.
Carver is currently Red Deer Press's Children's Book Editor. When he's not editing children's books, Carver teaches creative writing classes in Toronto.
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- PublisherThistledown Press
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 1895449782
- ISBN 13 9781895449785
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages192
- EditorCarver Peter
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