Creative Types: and Other Stories by Tom Bissell

Creative Types: and Other Stories

Tom Bissell

224 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction short stories adventurous funny medium-paced

Description

From the best-selling coauthor of The Disaster Artist and “one of America's best and most interesting writers" (Stephen King), a new collection of stories that range from laugh-out-loud funny to disturbingly dark—unflinching portraits of women and...

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Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews

Moods

emotional 60%
funny 50%
reflective 40%
challenging 30%
hopeful 30%
relaxing 20%
tense 20%
dark 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 40%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 25% | A mix: 12% | N/A: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 42% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.48

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