A Collection of Short Short Stories An anthology that offers students the opportunity to enjoy, investigate, respond to and write short stories by meeting them in their shortest forms. Each story is accompanied by activities: Fragments – to inspire talk about the pieces
Chips – for consideration of the technical devices that drive the story.Scraps – a workshop for imaginative writing and creative thinking
A single secret begets a layer of lies. Anna Nesmith believes she has it all--a great marriage, a dream job and a home of her own. When a State Department investigator begins asking questions, Anna’s ordered world implodes. Frank Caburn is man to the bone and manufactures testosterone like Frito Lay does chips. Instantly attracted to Anna, he is determined to make her his own--if only she can pick through the emotional rubble to find her bruised heart can love once again.
“ In this program we are going on a journey from the Roman invasion to the Channel Tunnel because the story of Britain begins by the sea.
Britain is an island and our geography has had a massive impact on how we see the rest of the world. The sea has shaped us from being invaded to mastering the art of sea faring, from fish and chips to cups of tea. And it can make us quite xenophobic, but at the same time being confined to an island has made us want to explore the world and rule the waves.
In this program, the team has picked out 10 things to do with the sea that make us who we are today…”