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Quick Fiction was a contemporary bi-annual literary magazine published in the United States. The journal's publishing focus was on the narrative prose
Quick_Fiction
1994 film by Quentin Tarantino
Pulp Fiction is a 1994 American crime film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino from a story he conceived with Roger Avary. It tells four intertwining
Pulp_Fiction
American author
Matthew Quick (born October 23, 1973) is an American writer of adult and young adult fiction. His 2008 debut novel, The Silver Linings Playbook, became
Matthew_Quick
Young adult novel series by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Teen's Top Ten. It was also selected for YALSA's Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers and Best Fiction for Young Adults and Kirkus Reviews' Best Books
The_Inheritance_Games
2000 novel by Joy Williams
The Quick and the Dead is a 2000 novel by Joy Williams, published by Knopf. It was a finalist for the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. NPR called the
The Quick and the Dead (novel)
The_Quick_and_the_Dead_(novel)
American novelist and poet
Clare, John. "SFE: Quick, Dorothy". The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. Retrieved August 8, 2022. Piastuck, Gina. "Dorothy Quick, Friend of Twain". The
Dorothy_Quick
Chinese fantasy about crossing into another era
穿越時空; lit. 'interdimensional travel')), is a Chinese genre of speculative fiction where the protagonist normally travels back in time to historical periods
Chuanyue
American journalist (born 1972)
Rebecca Quick (born July 18, 1972) is an American television journalist/newscaster and co-anchorwoman of CNBC's financial news shows Squawk Box and On
Rebecca_Quick
American novelist
Speculative fiction portal Iowa portal Works by Herbert Quick at Project Gutenberg Works by or about Herbert Quick at the Internet Archive Herbert Quick. Vandemark's
Herbert_Quick
American novelist
William Thomas "Bill" Quick (born May 1946),[citation needed] who sometimes writes under the pseudonym Margaret Allan, is a science fiction author and self-described
William_Thomas_Quick
1934 novel
Quick Curtain is a 1934 detective novel by the British writer Alan Melville. It was his second novel following his breakout success with the country house
Quick_Curtain
American novelist and short story writer
essayist. Best-known for her short fiction, she is also the author of novels including State of Grace, The Quick and the Dead, and Harrow. Williams has
Joy Williams (American writer)
Joy_Williams_(American_writer)
American Western film by Sam Raimi
The Quick and the Dead is a 1995 American revisionist Western film directed by Sam Raimi. The film stars Sharon Stone, Gene Hackman, Russell Crowe and
The Quick and the Dead (1995 film)
The_Quick_and_the_Dead_(1995_film)
2023 film by Cord Jefferson
American Fiction is a 2023 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Cord Jefferson in his feature directorial debut. Based on the 2001 novel
American_Fiction_(film)
Literary genre
in popularising crime fiction and related genres. Literary 'variety' magazines, such as Strand, McClure's, and Harper's, quickly became central to the
Crime_fiction
American fiction writer
American fiction writer whose work has appeared in Prairie Schooner, North American Review, Quarterly West, Puerto del Sol, Weave Magazine, Quick Fiction, Lit
Sherrie_Flick
Book by Belle Burden Bolles published in 2026
Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage is a 2026 non-fiction book by Belle Burden, detailing her separation and divorce during the COVID-19 pandemic. Burden
Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage
Strangers:_A_Memoir_of_Marriage
American award for distinguished novels
The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction is one of the twenty-three American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music. It recognizes
Pulitzer_Prize_for_Fiction
Literary genre
Horror is a genre of speculative fiction that is intended to disturb, frighten, or scare an audience. Horror is often divided into the sub-genres of psychological
Horror_fiction
Novels written and set during the Regency era of the UK
Regency fiction, or later fiction set within the Regency era. - These include romance novels (called "Regency romances"), historical fiction, detective
Regency_novel
Fiction in which an adventure forms the main storyline
Adventure fiction is a type of fiction that usually presents danger, or gives the reader a sense of excitement. Some adventure fiction also satisfies the
Adventure_fiction
American writer
Bookstore in Portland, Oregon. His short fiction has been published in literary journals such as Quick Fiction, LIT, Hobart, and Opium Magazine and on
Kevin_Sampsell
American speculative fiction writer
Royal Road, an online platform for publishing web novels and fan fiction, which quickly gained popularty on the site's charts. When the COVID-19 pandemic
Matt_Dinniman
1970 British TV sci-fi series
The Adventures of Don Quick is a science fiction comedy television series that ran from October–December 1970, on ITV. Starring Ian Hendry and Ronald Lacey
The_Adventures_of_Don_Quick
Science fantasy book series
It is published by Tor Books. Muir has published four works of short fiction that fill in the gaps between the novels. The first of these short stories
The_Locked_Tomb
Subgenre of horror fiction
2013). Projecting Tomorrow: Science Fiction and Popular Cinema. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-0-85773-312-2. "A Quick History of Body Horror in Cinema"
Body_horror
Character who is quickly killed off
In fiction, "redshirt" is an informal term for a stock character who is killed off shortly after being introduced. The term often implies that said character
Redshirt_(stock_character)
2023 British film
science-fiction-romance film directed by Henk Pretorious and written by Pretorious, Jennifer Nicole Stang and Greg Blyth. It stars Bernard Hill, Diana Quick,
Forever_Young_(2023_film)
Literary genre
Mystery is a fiction genre where the nature of an event, often a murder or other crime, remains mysterious until the end of the story. Often within a
Mystery_fiction
English novelist and journalist (born 1969)
Stories is part of the 2015 Quick Reads collection and she contributed a short story to A Fresh Start, from the 2020 Quick Reads collection. Moyes' books
Jojo_Moyes
Type of fiction created by fans of the original subject
quickly gain popularity. A popular example of modern fan fiction is E. L. James's Fifty Shades of Grey, which was originally written as fan fiction for
Fan_fiction
2020 non-fiction book by A. Andrews
A Quick & Easy Guide to Sex & Disability is a non-fiction comic book written and illustrated by A. Andrews. The book shares information on how to communicate
A Quick & Easy Guide to Sex & Disability
A_Quick_&_Easy_Guide_to_Sex_&_Disability
American flash fiction writer and musician
Stohlman". Retrieved November 15, 2014. "Boston Literary Magazine : Quick Fiction". Bostonliterarymagazine.com. Retrieved November 15, 2014. "Requiem
Nancy_Stohlman
American author and engineer (1907–1988)
accuracy in his fiction and was thus a pioneer of the subgenre of hard science fiction. His published works, both fiction and non-fiction, express admiration
Robert_A._Heinlein
Fiction magazines made from 1896 to the 1950s
Pulp magazines, also called "the pulps", were inexpensive fiction magazines that were published from 1896 until around 1955. The word pulp derives from
Pulp_magazine
2006 film
The Quick and the Undead is a 2006 Western zombie horror film written, directed, and produced by Gerald Nott. In the present, a plague breaks out causing
The_Quick_and_the_Undead
American table tennis player (1930–2012)
table tennis community for decades. He was nicknamed "the Needle" for his quick wit and slender build. In his 1974 memoir The Money Player, he wrote that
Marty_Reisman
American actress (1930–2011)
was an American actress known for her pioneering roles in the science fiction film Forbidden Planet (1956) and the television action-drama series Honey
Anne_Francis
1996 novel by Peter Doyle
Crime Fiction database" [1] "GET RICH QUICK (Book)." Kirkus Reviews 72.14 (15 July 2004): 661–662. Lunn, Bob, and Rex E. Klett.. "Get Rich Quick (Book)
Get_Rich_Quick_(novel)
1973 film by Richard Fleischer
on the 1966 science-fiction novel Make Room! Make Room! by Harry Harrison, with a plot that combines elements of science fiction and a police procedural
Soylent_Green
Type of literature available primarily or solely on the Internet
Web fiction is written works of literature available primarily or solely on the Internet. A common type of web fiction is the web serial. The term comes
Web_fiction
Type of superhero possessing superhuman speed
universe's established continuity and rules. The use of speedsters in fiction requires artistic license due to the laws of physics that would prohibit
Speedster_(fiction)
Book series in Israel
Stalag fiction (Hebrew: סטאלג) was a short-lived genre of erotic literature which flourished in Israel during the early 1960s. The genre consisted of
Stalag_fiction
English phrase
The quick and the dead is an English phrase used in the paraphrase of the Creed in the Medieval Lay Folks Mass Book and is found in William Tyndale's
The_quick_and_the_dead
American writer
an American writer. First published in the science-fiction magazines of the 1950s, his many quick-witted stories and novels were famously unpredictable
Robert_Sheckley
Online science fiction and fantasy magazine
short fiction, re-reads and commentary on speculative fiction. Unlike traditional print magazines such as Asimov's or Analog, it releases online fiction that
Reactor_(magazine)
American author
Teen's Top Ten, and was selected for YALSA's Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers and Best Fiction for Young Adults and Kirkus Reviews' Best Books
Jennifer_Lynn_Barnes
South African poet and musician
magazines and journals, including Aesthetica, Moondance, New Coin, Quick Fiction, The Southern Review, Chimurenga, Word Riot and The Common. She was
Liesl_Jobson
2023 film by Marc Turtletaub
Jules is a 2023 American science fiction comedy-drama film directed by Marc Turtletaub and written by Gavin Steckler. It stars Ben Kingsley, Harriet Sansom
Jules_(film)
American TV series
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe is an upcoming American science fiction comedy television series created by Chuck Lorre, Zak Penn, and Bill Prady. The
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe
Stuart_Fails_to_Save_the_Universe
American romance novelist (born 1948)
married name she writes contemporary romantic-suspense. She uses Amanda Quick for her novels of historical romantic-suspense. She uses her maiden name
Jayne_Ann_Krentz
1959 novelette and 1966 novel by Daniel Keyes
April 1959 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, won the Hugo Award for Best Short Fiction in 1960. The novel was published in 1966 and was joint
Flowers_for_Algernon
2007 short story collection by Lydia Davis
Word?", first published in Bomb "A Different Man", first published in Quick Fiction Siddhartha Deb, writing for The New York Times, called the book "Haunting
Varieties_of_Disturbance
American writer and biochemist (1920–1992)
During his lifetime, Asimov was considered one of the "Big Three" science fiction writers, along with Robert A. Heinlein and Arthur C. Clarke. He wrote or
Isaac_Asimov
American fantasy author
Virginia Beach, Virginia. Downum's parents would read Downum fantasy/science fiction authors such as J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, Ursula K. Le Guin and, Madeleine
Amanda_Downum
Conjectural literary genre
18th-century poetry, before becoming one of the stock figures of gothic fiction with the publication of Polidori's The Vampyre (1819), inspired by a story
Vampire_literature
American filmmakers and television show makers
showrunners, and executive producers of the Netflix supernatural science fiction horror series Stranger Things (2016–2025), and have also written and directed
The_Duffer_Brothers
American science fiction media franchise
fiction best seller of 1981 by Publishers Weekly. Heretics of Dune, the 1984 New York Times #13 hardcover fiction best seller, was followed in quick succession
Dune_(franchise)
American author (born 1947)
is widely known for his horror fiction and has also explored other genres, among them suspense, crime, science-fiction, fantasy, and mystery. He has written
Stephen_King
Novel series by Jeff VanderMeer
of the Mountain by Michel Bernanos. The original trilogy was released in quick succession over an eight-month period in what has been called an innovative
Southern_Reach_Series
American poet and writer (born 1977)
has also published science fiction, fantasy, and literary fiction pieces in Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, Quick Fiction, Sentence, Planet Magazine
Michael_Meyerhofer
1991 book by Barry Farber
How to Learn Any Language: Quickly, Easily, Inexpensively, Enjoyably and on Your Own is a book by Barry Farber, an American radio talk show host, author
How_to_Learn_Any_Language
American filmmaker (born 1946)
(1987). In 1993, Spielberg directed back-to-back hits with the science fiction film Jurassic Park, the highest-grossing film ever at the time, and the
Steven_Spielberg
1973 novel by Meja Mwangi
"POST-INDEPENDENCE DISILLUSIONMENT IN CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN FICTION: THE EXAMPLE OF MEJA MWANGI'S KILL ME QUICK". Nordic Journal of African Studies. 13 (2): 228–241
Kill_Me_Quick
1999 film by the Wachowskis
The Matrix is a 1999 science fiction action film written and directed by the Wachowskis. The first installment in the Matrix film series, it stars Keanu
The_Matrix
2022 American horror television series
From (stylized as FROM) is an American science fiction horror television series created by John Griffin. The first season premiered on February 20, 2022
From_(TV_series)
Annual American book list
Ann (May 2006). Do "Quick Picks" book covers appeal to middle school readers? The impact of covers on self-selection of fiction books in the middle school
Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
Quick_Picks_for_Reluctant_Young_Adult_Readers
Fan fiction about Minecraft YouTubers
the band Glass Animals, which the fan fiction helped popularise and bring wider attention to. The work quickly gained popularity in the Minecraft YouTuber
Heat_Waves_(fan_fiction)
settings in works of fiction since at least the 1600s, though this did not become commonplace until the pulp era of science fiction. Stars themselves are
Stars_in_fiction
American actor (born 1956)
Tootsie (1982), a satirical romantic comedy, and starred in the science-fiction horror The Fly (1986), one of her first box office hits. While the fantasy
Geena_Davis
Sci-fi books and stories by Hugh Howey (2011–2015)
Silo is a dystopian series of post-apocalyptic science fiction books by American writer Hugh Howey. The series started in 2011 with the short story "Wool"
Silo_(series)
American filmmaker and philanthropist (born 1944)
remain enthusiastic about the park. He was interested in comics and science fiction, including television programs such as the Flash Gordon serials. Long before
George_Lucas
American rapper, filmmaker, and activist
feature film directorial debut as the writer and director of the science fiction dark comedy film Sorry to Bother You (2018), which originated from The
Boots_Riley
1996 film by David Twohy
The Arrival is a 1996 science fiction thriller film written and directed by David Twohy and starring Charlie Sheen, Lindsay Crouse, Ron Silver, Teri Polo
The_Arrival_(1996_film)
Book by Eminem
Angry Blonde is a 2000 non-fiction book by American rapper Eminem. The book was first published on November 21, 2000 by HarperEntertainment and features
Angry_Blonde
American writer, critic, and historian of science fiction (1920–1997)
trade publications Quick Frozen Foods and Quick Frozen Foods International for many years. First Fandom, an organization of science fiction fans active before
Sam_Moskowitz
2011 film by Andrew Niccol
In Time is a 2011 American science fiction action film written, co-produced, and directed by Andrew Niccol. Justin Timberlake and Amanda Seyfried star
In_Time
Online collaborative writing project
stories created by contributors on the SCP Wiki, a wiki-based collaborative fiction project, launched in 2008. Within the project's shared universe, the SCP
SCP_Foundation
Genre of speculative erotic fiction
other fan fictions, their works are predominantly focused on relationships between white men. The Omegaverse exploded in popularity in 2017, quickly becoming
Omegaverse
1978 film by Philip Kaufman
Invasion of the Body Snatchers is a 1978 American science-fiction psychological horror film directed by Philip Kaufman, written by W. D. Richter, and
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978 film)
Invasion_of_the_Body_Snatchers_(1978_film)
American science fiction writer and editor (born 1935)
been no way to pay the house off by writing science fiction ... so I turned out a slew of quick sex novels. I never concealed the fact that I was doing
Robert_Silverberg
2020 young adult novel
Library Association. April 16, 2021. Retrieved December 21, 2021. "2021 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers". Young Adult Library Services Association
You Should See Me in a Crown (novel)
You_Should_See_Me_in_a_Crown_(novel)
1979 film by Ridley Scott
Alien is a 1979 science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Dan O'Bannon, based on a story by O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett. It
Alien_(film)
US science fiction magazine
Analog Science Fiction and Fact is an American science fiction magazine published under various titles since 1930. Originally titled Astounding Stories
Analog Science Fiction and Fact
Analog_Science_Fiction_and_Fact
American actress (born 1970)
Rocketeer (1991). She received praise for her performance in the science fiction film Dark City (1998) and playing a drug addict in Darren Aronofsky's drama
Jennifer_Connelly
American sci-fi TV series (2015–2019)
part of his mission to infiltrate the Resistance. He meets Juliana and quickly falls in love with her, leading to him questioning his allegiance to the
The Man in the High Castle (TV series)
The_Man_in_the_High_Castle_(TV_series)
2008 novel by Matthew Quick
Silver Linings Playbook is a 2008 debut novel of American author Matthew Quick. The book is narrated through the eyes of Pat Peoples, and occasionally
The_Silver_Linings_Playbook
American author and journalist (1899–1961)
image. Some of his seven novels, six short-story collections and two non-fiction works have become classics of American literature, and he was awarded the
Ernest_Hemingway
British science fiction writer (1917–2008)
English science fiction writer, science writer, futurist, inventor, undersea explorer, and television series host. Clarke was a science fiction writer, an
Arthur_C._Clarke
English mystery and detective writer (1890–1976)
particularly in the mystery genre. A writer during the "Golden Age of Detective Fiction", Christie has been called the "Queen of Crime"—a nickname now trademarked
Agatha_Christie
American writer
known as Liz Braswell, is a British-born American writer of young adult fiction. She is best known for her New York Times bestselling books in Disney's
Elizabeth_J._Braswell
Canadian writer (born 1939)
collections of short fiction, eight children's books, two graphic novels, and a number of small press editions of both poetry and fiction. Her best-known work
Margaret_Atwood
Speculative fiction novel series by Matt Dinniman
Seller List for Audio Fiction, while the fourth book, The Gate of the Feral Gods, ranked #9 on the Best Seller List for Hardcover Fiction. In 2025 the bookstore
Dungeon_Crawler_Carl
1954 novel by William Golding
allegorical fiction. It also questions human morality, making it a work of philosophical fiction. The novel is styled as allegorical fiction, embodying
Lord_of_the_Flies
Fictional character created by Robert E. Howard
hands. Eventually L. Sprague de Camp was entrusted with management of the fiction line and, beginning with 1967's Conan released by Lancer Books, oversaw
Conan_the_Barbarian
Subgenre of horror fiction
Analog horror is a subgenre of horror fiction commonly characterized by low-fidelity graphics, cryptic messages, few to no traditional jump scares, and
Analog_horror
American science fiction author (1928–1982)
American science fiction short story writer and novelist. He wrote 45 novels and about 121 short stories, most of which appeared in science fiction magazines
Philip_K._Dick
American writer
Library Association's (ALA) Top Ten Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers (2021) ALA's Top Ten Best Fiction for Young Adults (2021) ALA's Amazing
Mindy_McGinnis
Japanese swordsman, strategist, writer, artist, and rōnin (c. 1584–1645)
(Manga/historical fiction) Wilson, William Scott (2012). The Book of Five Rings: a graphic novel. Shambhala. (Manga/historical fiction) Inoue, Takehiko
Miyamoto_Musashi
Genre of fiction
Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction are subgenres of science fiction in which the Earth's (or another place's) civilization is collapsing or has collapsed
Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction
Apocalyptic_and_post-apocalyptic_fiction
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English, German, and Dutch
English, German, and Dutch : nickname for a lively or agile person, from Middle English quik, Middle High German quick, Middle Dutch quic ‘alive’, ‘lively’, ‘fresh’.English : habitational name for someone who lived at a place called Cowick (notably one in Devon), denoting an outlying dairy farm, from Old English cūwīc, from cū ‘cow’ + wīc ‘outlying settlement’.Cornish : habitational name from Gweek in the parish of Constantine, named from Cornish gwyk, which may have meant either ‘village’ or ‘forest’, or a topographic name from the same word.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a place overgrown with couch grass (Old English cwice).
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Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Telugu
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From the High Meadow
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Quiet and frisky
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Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu, Traditional
Moon Crested
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English American French Latin
meaning from Lorraine.
Male
Hebrew
(×ï‹× Ö¸×) Hebrew name OWNAM means "vigorous, strong." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Jada.Â
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American, British, English
My Own Meadow; From the Awe Inspiring One's Meadow
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Soul of the World
Surname or Lastname
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English : variant of Priestley.Americanized form of German Pressler.
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Born at Easter.
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Sun God
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a.
Quick; rapid.
superl.
Speedy; hasty; swift; not slow; as, be quick.
a.
Pertaining to or characterized by, boasting and pretension; used by quacks; pretending to cure diseases; as, a quack medicine; a quack doctor.
a.
Not quick.
a.
Quick; expeditious.
a.
Nimble; quick.
n.
A small South American opossum (Didelphys quica), native of Guiana and Brazil. It feeds upon insects, small birds, and fruit.
n.
That which is quick, or alive; a living animal or plant; especially, the hawthorn, or other plants used in making a living hedge.
v. i. & t.
To move, or cause to move, in double-quick time.
n.
Double-quick time, step, or march.
n.
The life; the mortal point; a vital part; a part susceptible of serious injury or keen feeling; the sensitive living flesh; the part of a finger or toe to which the nail is attached; the tender emotions; as, to cut a finger nail to the quick; to thrust a sword to the quick, to taunt one to the quick; -- used figuratively.
a.
Of, or performed in, the fastest time or step in marching, next to the run; as, a double-quick step or march.
superl.
Impatient; passionate; hasty; eager; eager; sharp; unceremonious; as, a quick temper.
adv.
In a quick manner; quickly; promptly; rapidly; with haste; speedily; without delay; as, run quick; get back quick.
superl.
Sensitive; perceptive in a high degree; ready; as, a quick ear.
v. i.
To act the part of a quack, or pretender.
n.
A piece of ground taken out of any regular ground plot or floor, so as to make a court, yard, etc.; -- sometimes written quink.
a.
Speedy; quick.
a.
Having quick sight or acute discernment; quick to see or to discern.
adv.
With a quick pace; quick; fast; speedily.