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First book edition

Dictionary Stories, by Jez Burrows, is a collection of stories built using sample sentences for words from the New Oxford American Dictionary. Originally shared on Tumblr, Dictionary Stories was released as a book by Harper Perennial in 2018.

References

  1. Krule, Miriam (26 August 2015). "A Tumblr dedicated to creating short stories out of dictionary example sentences". Slate. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  2. Warner, Claire (7 September 2015). "The Dictionary Stories Tumblr Spins Tales Out Of Sentences In The Dictionary, And The Results Are Cleverly Poetic". Bustle. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  3. Dorn, Lori (4 September 2015). "'Dictionary Stories', A Collection of Short Stories Created From Defining Example Sentences Used in the Dictionary". Laughing Squid. Retrieved 28 July 2016.

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