Book description
Unmatched in its focus on a concise and popular emerging genre, THE ROSE METAL PRESS FIELD GUIDE TO WRITING FLASH NONFICTION features 26 eminent writers, editors, and teachers offering expert analysis, focused exercises, and helpful examples of what make the brief essay form such a perfect medium for experimentation, insight, and illumination. With a comprehensive introduction to the genre and book by editor Dinty W. Moore, this guide is perfect for both the classroom and the individual writer's desk--an essential handbook for anyone interested in the scintillating and succinct flash nonfiction form. How many words does it take to tell a compelling true story? The answer might surprise you. Featuring essays from: Barrie Jean Borich, Jenny Boully, Norma Elia Cant , Rigoberto Gonz lez, Carol Guess, Jeff Gundy, Philip Graham, Robin Hemley, Barbara Hurd, Judith Kitchen, Eric LeMay, Dinah Lenney, Bret Lott, Patrick Madden, Lee Martin, Maggie McKnight, Brenda Miller, Kyle Minor, Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Anne Panning, Lia Purpura, Sue William Silverman, Jennifer Sinor, Peggy Shumaker, Ira Sukrungruang, and Nicole Walker.
CZR
Thanks to ListenBook's extensive statistics, I can track my audiobook consumption and celebrate my progress. ListenBookβs support for CarPlay and Apple Watch is fantastic. I can listen anywhere. ListenBookβs playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itβs a unique feature.
Vagabond Warrior
I'm amazed at how immersive the experience is β it's like being inside the story. I've found hidden gems in genres I never thought I'd be interested in. Audiobook lovers, rejoice! This app's functionality is a game-changer. Seamlessly switch between formats and enjoy a hassle-free reading experience. π±π§ ListenBook's tone adjustment feature in the Pro version is a creative tool that adds a fun twist to my audiobook journey. Listening stats feature keeps me motivated to read more. Love it!
Lady Katniss
Seamless integration with all my devices and flawless synchronization β top-notch. Drag and drop downloads are so convenient. No more messing around with complicated steps. The app is so versatile. It works with all my audiobook formats. The app is perfect for road trips. It keeps me entertained for hours.
Twitch
I can't get enough of this app's user-friendly interface β it's a true delight. This app's convenience has made reading a priority in my busy schedule. π± Carrying my library in my pocket β this app makes every moment a reading opportunity! ππ Adjusting the tone of the voice adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I love the personalization!
Juice Petite
The selection of classics is a treasure trove for literature enthusiasts. I'm amazed at how this app has made my daily routines more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature simplifies the process of adding new audiobooks to my collection. The app's versatility in downloading audio is impressive. It streamlines the process and saves time.
Jade Fox
With ListenBook, I've found a reliable and enjoyable way to listen to audiobooks and expand my knowledge. ListenBook's looping playback, shuffle feature, and configurable controls make learning a breeze. π Turning my phone into a portal of stories β this app's ease of use is remarkable! π±π«
Impulsive Flower
π± Carrying my favorite stories with me wherever I go β this app is like a portable library in my pocket. ππ Every moment is an adventure with this app by my side. Its intuitive features and diverse format support ensure that my audiobook journey is seamless and exciting. ππ§ Adjustable playback speed is a brilliant feature. It adds a layer of customization to my audiobook enjoyment. This app is perfect for audiobook lovers. The interface is beautiful and easy to navigate.
Miss Murder
I love how this app makes even the most mundane tasks exciting with audio stories. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch is a testament to its innovation. ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history featureβitβs so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
SneakerKid
With this app, I can enjoy my favorite stories while traveling, making my journeys more delightful. I've listened to hundreds of audiobooks and this narrator is now in my top 5. Their timing and inflection were masterful. Never a dull moment in the entire performance.
Father Abbot
πΌ Juggling tasks while exploring narratives β this app is my multitasking hero! π»π Navigating chapters is a breeze with ListenBook. It's a user-friendly and seamless experience. Adjustable playback speed and volume control are top-notch. Great for listening to a variety of content. Highly recommend! The app is perfect for people who love to read but donβt have the time.
Pocket Mazda
πͺ Juggling tasks while enjoying stories has never been easier β this app's functionality is a multitasking marvel. πΌπ CUE playlist support helps me organize my audiobooks efficiently. It's a great organizational tool. ListenBook's player features, including chapters and bookmarks, are invaluable for a seamless experience.
Daffy Neo
Audiobooks have transformed my daily walks into a time of inspiration and learning. With this app, I can devour books like never before β it's incredibly efficient. Audiobook enthusiasts, celebrate! This app's thoughtful features, like auto-rewind and easy chapter navigation, cater perfectly to our reading cravings. ππ
Heaven Sent
With ListenBook, I've found a convenient and enjoyable way to engage with audiobooks and educational content. I'm amazed by ListenBook's versatility in handling different formats β it truly supports all my audio needs. Audiobooks on this app have expanded my horizons and introduced me to new ideas. I can't imagine a day without this app β it has made my audiobook journey seamless and fulfilling. This app's convenience has made my audiobook addiction thrive!
Shady Lady
ListenBook has all the features I need in an audiobook app. My top choice! Iβm blown away by how feature-rich ListenBook is. From the customizable themes to the car mode, everything is designed with the user in mind. The app works flawlessly, and Iβve had zero issues with crashes or bugs. Highly recommend!
Jigsaw
With this app, I've rediscovered the joy of literature during my daily walks β it's truly invigorating. The basic audio filters are a game-changer. Adjusting playback speed is a breeze. ListenBook has become an essential part of my daily routine. It's like my personal audiobook oasis. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app. The bookmark feature is fantastic. I can easily pick up where I left off.
Marshmallow
I love that ListenBook Pro allows me to customize the tone of the sound β it adds a personal touch. I've rediscovered my love for reading, all thanks to this app's convenience. π§ Audiobooks anywhere, anytime β this app's convenience is unbeatable! ππ πͺ Doubling the impact of my workouts β exercising and exploring stories, all thanks to this app! πͺπ§ ππ Transforming traffic jams into opportunities for literary exploration β this app keeps me engaged on the road! ππ§
Referee
I'm grateful for this app's ability to fit seamlessly into my lifestyle, making learning a part of my day. This app has turned my screen time into valuable learning opportunities. Audiobook magic at my fingertips! This app's comprehensive features, from statistics tracking to enhanced audio quality, enrich my reading. πβ¨
Spunky Comet
ListenBook has enriched my life with a diverse range of content, all at my fingertips. Audiobook multitasking made easy β this app's functionality is top-notch. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my library look organized and professional. The audio quality is excellent, and the interface is intuitive. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. The app is very user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a breeze.
Kitchen
ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a thoughtful touch I appreciate. Say goodbye to monotony β this app's diverse format compatibility and intuitive controls have turned every moment into a thrilling audiobook experience. π±π ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history featureβitβs so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
Sneaky Lady
With ListenBook, I can keep track of my audiobook consumption and explore new content with ease. π This app is a game-changer β its intuitive design and seamless functionality make listening to audiobooks a joy. ππ§ Automatic artwork and metadata retrieval is a time-saver. My library looks fantastic.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience