The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories

The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories

Cover of Volume 1
Author hitRECord
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Country U.S.
Language English
Genre Short story, comedy, poetry, adult fiction
Publisher HarperCollins
Published December 6, 2011 – present
Media type Print (hardcover)
No. of books 3
The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories: Volume 1 ISBN 978-0-06-212166-0
The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories: Volume 2 ISBN 978-0-06-212163-9
The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories: Volume 3 ISBN 978-0-06-212165-3

The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories is a trilogy collection of poetic tiny, short stories, no more than a few lines long each. It is compiled by owner and founder of the online collaborative production company hitRECord, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Wirrow, a curator at hitRECord.[1] It is published by HarperCollins' imprint IT Books. The first book of the trilogy was published in 2011, the second and third volumes were released in late 2012 and in 2013.[1] The slogan for the trilogy is: "The universe is not made of atoms; it’s made of tiny stories"[2] It is suggested that the books are for 18+ year olds.

Publication history

  1. Volume 1 - December 6, 2011
  2. Volume 2 - November 13, 2012
  3. Volume 3 - November 5, 2013

Volume 1

With 88 pages and 45 illustrated stories,[3] the first of the Tiny Stories series used contributions of over 8,600 submissions from 67 writers and artists.[1]

Volume 2

Published in November 2012, Volume 2 features 62 contributors from some 14,946 contributions to make up 96 pages of haiku-like tales.[4]

Volume 3

Volume 3 was published on November 5, 2013, with 128 pages featuring 82 contributors from 35,905 contributions.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Hart, Hugh (Nov 30, 2011). "Inception Star's Crowdsourced hitRECord Website Becomes a Book". LA weekly. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
  2. ↑ "The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories: Volume 1 by Joseph Gordon-Levitt". HarperCollins. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
  3. ↑ Heyman, Stephen (December 4, 2011). "T MAGAZINE; The Author as Your Average Joe". New York Times. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
  4. ↑ "The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories: Volume 2 by Joseph Gordon-Levitt". HarperCollins. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
  5. ↑ "The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories: Volume 3 by Joseph Gordon-Levitt". HarperCollins. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
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