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Though the script was optioned three times, it was never made into a movie. It did, however, end up in American Film Magazine’s list of “The 10 Best Unproduced Screenplays in Hollywood.” Krieger explains to students how important that work was for his career because it got him to “A Year in the Life,” a miniseries that won the Emmy for outstanding miniseries in 1987.
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That One Cigarette is a counterfactual history novel that follows multiple members of four families from November of 1963 through January of 2009. It’s the story of how one man’s decision to quit smoking prevents John F. Kennedy from being assassinated, setting off a ripple of changes to the history we know. These four clans show how each of us, wh...
There are six sections of the book, each comprised of five chapters that all take place in each of the following years in which pivotal historical events occur: 1963, 1965, 1974, 1984, 2001, 2009 Each section is made up of five chapters. The chapters follow one of four families; the fifth chapter in each segment revisits whichever family has the ma...
This novel is a counterfactual-history fiction that asks provocative “what if” questions that alter the history we know. Readers who enjoyed “Fatherland” by Robert Harris, “The Plot Against America” by Philip Roth, “The Yiddish Policeman’s Union” by Michael Cabon and “Idelwild” by Mark Lawson would likely respond to this work. Like these other work...
In the past few months, I have done a podcast interview with The Shiz that will be airing in September and have done other print interviews through the folks at Publishizer. I have also spoken to the publicist for the University of California, Riverside who will issue a press release on the book in the coming weeks. Here is a link to a story that e...
THAT ONE CIGARETTE lives in the world of counterfactual history, sometimes referred to as virtual history; the subgenre is a form of historiography that attempts to answer "what if" questions known as counterfactuals. Examining what might have happened is a way for us to look at our own history in a new light, gaining perspective on choices made an...
A selection of films written by screenwriter Stuart Krieger, Professor of Theatre at UCR.The UCR MFA Program in Creative Writing and Writing for the Performi...
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Stu Krieger’s first novel, That One Cigarette, a story of ordinary people making extraordinary ripples in the ocean of life, will be published by Harvard Square Editions in the fall of 2017. Stu Krieger is a professor of screen and television writing in the University of California Riverside’s Department of Theatre, Film & Digital Production and in the Creative Writing for the Performing ...
Stu Krieger. Stu Krieger was born on 27 January 1952 in Rochester, New York, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for The Land Before Time (1988), Where the Boys Are (1984) and Amazing Stories (1985). He has been married to Hillary Horan since 1981. They have two children.
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